surf lifesaving
Beach rescue numbers surge for area
Great Ocean Road region lifesaving authorities are urging people to remain safe around water as water rescue numbers increase.
Surf rowing day at Apollo Bay
Life Saving Victoria’s surf boat rowing crews have started the new rowing season with a surf carnival at Apollo Bay.
Athlete dominates at world championships
A dominant performance against the world’s best has earned Colac’s Michael Barrand three gold medals at the International World Lifesaving Championships in Italy.
Shark no match for crew
A shark sighting wasn’t enough to dampen enthusiasm for Lorne Surf Lifesaving Club’s Pink Patrol.
Girl power at lifesaving club
Local beaches glowed pink with girl power for Lifesaving Victoria’s annual Pink Patrol.
State funding for fire tankers and rescue boats
Colac and district emergency services will have new fire tankers, rescue boats, equipment and renovations thanks to State Government funding.
Weekday patrols finished
Surf lifesavers will wind back patrols across the Colac district from this week as the peak summer period ends.