Police and Emergencies

  • Star footballer visits burnt Colac boy

    A VISIT from Collingwood superstar Dane Swan has lifted the spirits of a Colac boy recovering in hospital from burns to his face and head.

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  • Brazen thief steals shed from property

    POLICE are seeking information about the theft of an estimated $12,000 worth of shedding material at Lavers Hill.

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  • Paralysed but still positive about life

    BECOMING a quadriplegic completely changed Peter Johnstone’s perspective on life.

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  • Truck crash survivor returns to football

    IRREWARRA-BEEAC footballer Nathan Harty admits he is lucky to be alive.

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  • Colac boy burnt in freak bonfire accident

    A COLAC boy is recovering in a Melbourne hospital after suffering burns to his face and head in a bonfire explosion.

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  • Smash-and-grab burglary

    THIEVES have stolen about $700 worth of electronics in a brazen smash-and-grab burglary on a Colac business.

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  • Black ice causing crashes

    A COLAC district policeman has urged motorists to beware of black ice on roads after a series of crashes in the region.

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  • Lucky escape for truck driver

    POLICE have warned motorists to drive carefully in fog after a truck driver had a lucky escape when he rolled his vehicle near Beeac.

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