Swimming

  • Swimmers raise more than $7K

    Colac and district swimmers hit the pool last month to show their support for youth suicide prevention, raising a collective total of more than $7000.

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  • Swimming to support youth suicide prevention

    Staff from Colac’s Bluewater are ready to dive into the month-long Laps for Life swimming challenge raising money and awareness of youth suicide prevention.

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  • National champion visits Colac

    Colac Swimming Club members were treated to a specialised coaching clinic from ex-Australian national champion Sam Ashby.

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  • Swimming for mental health

    Mental health has always been close to Bernadeen Testa’s heart and when the opportunity came up to swim laps to raise funds and awareness for youth suicide prevention, she jumped at the chance.

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  • Accident can’t stop lifesaver

    Helping organise Lorne’s iconic Pier to Pub has played a major role in helping surf lifesaver James Carew get back to normality after losing the use of his legs in a skiing accident 17 months ago.

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  • Sons aiming to beat dad in ocean swim

    He’s gotten wins over his younger brother, now Colac’s Riley Carew hopes to beat his dad in this weekend’s Pier to Pub.

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  • Locals shine as major event makes comeback

    Colac swimmers have returned home with a swag of medals and a stack of new PBs following the Colac Swimming Club’s first Roadtrip to Kardinia swim meet in four years.

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  • Swimmer qualifies for state championships

    Colac’s Paige Dorman is gearing up to take on the state’s best young swimmers at the Victorian State Age Championships this weekend.

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