Police and Emergencies

  • 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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  • Car crash changes life’s direction

    A CAR accident forced Colac’s Buckley Greenfield to change careers as well as recover from his injuries.

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  • Skull and bones investigations continue

    AUTHORITIES say they are yet to determine the age and gender of a human skull and bones discovered near Colac.

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  • Wrong-way driver runs into trouble

    POLICE arrested an elderly Colac district man after he caused traffic chaos in Melbourne.

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  • Police investigation after skull discovery

    DETECTIVES are investigating a possible murder after a farmer found a human skull and bones in the Colac district.

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  • Driver suffers head injuries in speedway crash

    A SPEEDWAY driver was last night in a Melbourne hospital after surviving a spectacular crash at Simpson.

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