Police and Emergencies
‘Real friends’ would stop drink drivers
A Colac policeman has called on residents to be “real friends” and prevent their mates from drink driving.
Car park inspection follows fatal fall
Melbourne City Council will inspect a building where a Colac teenager plunged to his death.
Chiefs form networking policy
Victorian football chiefs have engaged one of Australia’s top cyber safety experts to develop a policy about appropriate use of social networking websites.
Colac youth texting before car park fall
The grandmother of Colac teenager Ryan Robbins, who died after falling from a multi-storey car park, says her grandson fell because he was text-messaging.
Take a stand to stop hoons
A Colac police sergeant says it’s time for people to take a stand against hoon drivers.
Fall from carpark kills Colac youth
Tributes have continued to flow for Colac teenager Ryan Robbins as Victoria Police investigate his death.
Colac police officer in flood relief effort
A Colac policeman on the frontline of Queensland’s flood recovery efforts could move further north to help victims of Cyclone Yasi.
Hunters to face examinations before season
Authorities will train and test duck hunters on their game knowledge in the lead-up to Colac district’s duck hunting season.