Lifesaving
Families enjoy beach fun day at the Bay
Apollo Bay lifesaving members have gathered for a beach fun day in the absence of big competitions so far this summer.
Victorian honours for district surf lifesavers
Port Campbell and Lorne lifesavers have taken out top honours in the annual Life Saving Victoria Awards of Excellence.
Scholarship honouring lifesavers
Applications have opened for a scholarship fund in honour of Port Campbell lifesavers Ross and Andy Powell who died on duty last year.
Beach patrols end early
Beaches from Lorne to Apollo Bay and beyond will be unpatrolled this Easter period, as lifesaving clubs close to curb all non-essential activity.
Lifesaver honoured after ocean rescue
Apollo Bay lifesaver Jake Cooper has earned a bravery award for rescuing a man who was drowning in a rip off the townโs main beach.
PATROL HEROES: Lifesavers rescue 29 swimmers
COLAC and district lifesavers rescued more people from three beaches in the region this summer despite lower visitor numbers compared with the previous year.
Teen honoured for saving drowning duo
A COLAC teen who helped save a father and son from drowning in rough seas has earned a bravery award.
State award for model student, lifesaver and footballer
A FORMER Apollo Bay P-12 College student has won a Premierโs VCE Award for his efforts during Year 12.