Articles by Kate Deppeler
Jet ski hits 12-year-old boy
WATER police expect to charge a jet ski rider over a collision on the Curdies River which injured a 12-year-old boy.
Man critical after home attack
A WINCHELSEA man was in a critical condition in hospital after two men brutally attacked him at home.
Near miss at rail crossing
A “NEAR-MISS” at a Colac rail level crossing has sparked concern about crossing safety.
Trio’s expensive camping debacle
THREE men’s long weekend camping adventure near Lorne has ended in an expensive debacle, with their vehicle written off and penalties for illegal camping.
Total fire ban today
THE Country Fire Authority has declared today a day of total fire ban for Colac and district.
Man comes forward after assault
A MAN has volunteered himself for a police interview over an alleged assault of a teenager in Colac at the weekend.
Tourists escape bus blaze
A QUICK-THINKING bus driver evacuated his coach before a fire gutted the bus and sparked a grassfire on the Princes Highway.
Thieves steal charity cash
POLICE are hunting two heartless thieves who stole a charity tin from a Colac lawn bowls club.