Cycling
Put education ahead of politics
SCHOOL principals say governments must put children’s futures ahead of politics to secure a $24-million boost to Colac and district school funding.
Cat unsurprised by Simpkin success
THE success of former Colac footballer Joffy Simpkin at his new AFL club Hawthorn is no surprise to former Geelong teammate Joel Selwood.
World-class prediction for cyclist
VICTORIAN cycling coach David Sanders says Colac cyclist Zac Shaw will be a world class three-kilometre pursuit rider by August.
Testing time for Colac champion
COLAC’S world champion track cyclist Zac Shaw will test himself against the best riders in Oceania today before a crack at the Youth Olympics.
Cyclist recovering from crash
COLAC cyclist David Lunn says a broken collar bone and three broken ribs would not deter him from hopping back on his bike.
Armstrong ban is sport wake-up call
FORMER Australian cyclist and Colac resident Phil Anderson says Lance Armstrong’s lifetime ban from cycling for drug use is a huge blow to the sport.
Entries open for Forrest bike ride
ENTRIES have opened for one of Australia’s toughest mountain bike marathons in the Otways.
Car crash can’t stop Callum
A COLAC district cyclist finished a gruelling endurance race despite suffering from injuries he received in a car accident days before the ride.
Cyclist starts world title defence
COLAC cyclist Zac Shaw has already begun his 10-month preparation to defend his world title.
Cyclists raise thousands for charities
A CROSS-COUNTRY bike ride has helped raise more than $10,000 for breast cancer support and sudden infant death syndrome.