Articles tagged: Motorcycles
Iconic motorcycle continuing to purr
Fifty years ago, Honda released its iconic 1000cc Gold Wing motorcycle. The very first bike registered in Australia was owned by Colac’s Graeme Creighton, who proudly reports that it’s still purring today.
Police investigate Wongarra crash
Police are appealing for information about a crash during an organised motorcycle ride on the Great Ocean Road.
Trevor making a positive impact in the face of life’s challenges
Trevor McLaren has experienced “four major tragedies” in his life but through it all, he remains upbeat and wants to make positive changes in the community.
Les hits 102 on the back of a Harley
When a war veteran on the eve of his 102nd birthday asks you to take him on a motorbike joy ride around Colac, there’s no way you could deny him that wish.
Riders rally for young Henry
“That just brings so many positive thoughts into his mind, knowing everyone is doing it for him.”
Colac toy run a huge success
Mutiny Mob Social Motorcycle Club’s Christmas inaugural Colac toy appeal will return in 2023, after massive community support filled an entire Hilux van with donations.
Motorcyclist dies in district crash
Police are investigating Colac Otway’s sixth road fatality of the year, the shire’s highest road deaths in a decade.
Speeding Harley gets impounded
Police have impounded a man’s Harley-Davidson after catching him speeding at more than 50kmh over the limit near Coben.
Keeping an eye on riders
Police and forest officers have worked together to patrol Colac district bushland in an attempt to reduce offroad motorcycle offences.
