Police and Emergencies

  • Colac man facing drug charges

    POLICE have charged a Colac man with drug trafficking after finding cannabis and methamphetamine at a Wynne Street property.

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  • Gaylard family will continue campaign

    TIM Gaylard’s heartbroken family have vowed to continue his campaign against violence following his death while swimming in the Murray River.

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  • Man dies in quad bike and truck collision

    A FARM worker died after his quad bike and a truck collided west of Colac.

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  • 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.

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  • Man critical after home attack

    A WINCHELSEA man was in a critical condition in hospital after two men brutally attacked him at home.

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  • Near miss at rail crossing

    A “NEAR-MISS” at a Colac rail level crossing has sparked concern about crossing safety.

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  • 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.

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  • Total fire ban today

    THE Country Fire Authority has declared today a day of total fire ban for Colac and district.

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