Police and Emergencies

  • Pregnant woman injured in crash

    A PREGNANT Colac district woman suffered neck and hand injuries when a log truck hit her car near Barongarook, south of Colac.

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  • Chinese tourists hurt, hospitalised

    POLICE are investigating a bus crash at Jancourt East, south-west of Colac, which left four Chinese tourists in Colac Hospital and one in a Melbourne hospital.

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  • Colac crime down but burglaries up

    COLAC and district’s crime rate has fallen 11.3 per cent, despite a rise in burglaries.

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  • MP wants learner driver mentors

    POLWARTH MP Terry Mulder wants to start a driving mentor program in Colac.

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  • Missing man found in Otways

    AN Otways bushwalker has found a Point Lonsdale man who was missing for almost a week.

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  • Machinery sparks fires

    MACHINERY started two grass fires in two days during Colac district’s hot spell.

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  • Hot weather leads to Colac’s second fire ban in two days

    SUNDAY will be a total fire ban for south-west Victoria, as Colac and district’s spell of hot weather continues.

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  • Tip-off leads to drug bust

    POLICE have urged people to continue reporting crimes after a public tip-off led to a drug seizure at Kennett River, north-east of Apollo Bay.

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