Swimming
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.
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.
NO SWIMMING: Health advice forces lake event cancellation
A planned Pier-to-Pub style swim across Lake Colac in December has been blocked by Colac Otway Shire Council for fears of a public health risk.
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Swimming pools provide endless summer fun for families, offering a refreshing escape from the scorching heat. However, they also present potential hazards, especially for young children.
Champion backs lake swim
Open-water swimmer and record seven-time Pier to Pub winner Sam Sheppard has given Lake Colac his tick of approval ahead of a potential new Colac swimming event later this year.
Major swim planned for lake
Two avid Colac swimmers have begun landmark plans for a Pier to Pub-style event in Lake Colac.
Rottnest swim success for Apollo Bay team
Apollo Bay’s Brian Humphries has reflected on the chaos of being Dan Holthouse’s support during his mate’s successful attempt at one of the world’s toughest ocean swims.
School spirit shines at college swim sports
Students at Colac Secondary College donned their house colours in all sorts of wacky costumes at Friday’s school swim sports, battling it out in the Bluewater pool for house victory.