Articles tagged: Commonwealth Games
MPs inquire into Games cancellation
Three Western Victoria MPs will serve on an inquiry into the 2026 Victorian Commonwealth Games cancellation.
Cancellation set to hit regions
The State Government’s cancellation of the 2026 Commonwealth Games has left country Victorians disappointed, and feeling as though an opportunity to showcase regional Victoria has gone begging.
Closing ceremony in Geelong
Colac district sports followers will only need to travel an hour down the highway to Geelong to watch some of world’s best athletes perform at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Camperdown cyclist takes home top prize
Camperdown cycling export Grace Brown winning a Commonwealth Games gold medal is no surprise, Corangamite Shire’s mayor says, after years of pouring her heart and soul into the sport.
Comment on Commonwealth Games plans
Colac and district people have an opportunity to tell the State Government how the 2026 Commonwealth Games could best showcase the region as part of the world-wide sporting event.
Region to host Commonwealth Games
Colac district sports fans will have the Commonwealth Games on their doorstep in 2026.
Bowler on track for gold
Colac lawn bowler Ken Hanson and his Australian teammates are on track for the Commonwealth Games gold medal match after finishing their pool matches on top of the table.
District’s Olympians meet at baton relay
Monday’s Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay leg at Torquay united two famous Colac district athletes for the first time.
Shooter aims for Commonwealth Games
Colac district shooter Penny Smith is in red-hot form ahead of selection matches to be a part of Australia’s 2018 Commonwealth Games team.
