Articles by Jennifer Chiu

  • Policeman saves child in dramatic rescue, father drowns

    A LORNE policeman swam through heavy seas to rescue a 12-year-old boy, but paramedics were unable to save the boy’s father.

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  • Grass fire threatens three properties

    POLICE are yet to determine the cause of a grass fire which threatened three properties east of Colac.

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  • Daughter’s recovery motivates father’s run

    COLAC father Tim Hassett is training hard to repay the Royal Children’s Hospital for saving his daughter’s life.

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  • Walker lost in Lorne forest

    A 41-YEAR-OLD woman spent the night in bushland after she became lost during a walk in the Otways.

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  • Peak group disturbed by fish deaths

    VICTORIA’S peak recreational fishing group and landholders have called for more community input after a decision to open an estuary killed thousands of fish.

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  • Cat hurt in illegal trap

    AUTHORITIES are appealing for information about an illegal steel-jaw trap which injured a cat in Colac.

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  • TV shows visit Colac and district

    COLAC and district is set to receive national television coverage after two film crews visited the region this week.

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  • River bungle kills thousands of fish

    AUTHORITIES are investigating the deaths of thousands of fish in a coastal river system east of Port Campbell.

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