Tag: Torquay 3228
Police warning on schoolies celebrations
Extra police will be on duty across Victorian beach side towns in an effort to keep schoolies celebrations under control this year.[MORE]
Victorian council bans butts on beaches
Environmentalists on Queensland's Sunshine Coast say new laws introduced by a Victorian council to ban smoking and glass from its beaches do not go far enough.[MORE]
Surfing pioneer Troy dies
The father of Australian surfing, Peter Troy, has died from a blood clot on the Sunshine Coast at the age of 70.[MORE]
Ex-Home and Away actor jailed for rape
A Victorian actor who spiked a woman's drink and then raped her has been sentenced to six years in jail.[MORE]
Slater reigns supreme at Bells
Eight-times world surfing champion Kelly Slater has won his second tour event of the year, taking out the Rip Curl Pro at Victoria's Bells Beach.[MORE]
Fanning eliminated at Bells
Men's surfing world champion Mick Fanning has been knocked out of the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach in Victoria.[MORE]
Gilmore triumphs at Bells
Women's surfing world champion Stephanie Gilmore has defended her Rip Curl Pro title at Bells Beach in Victoria.[MORE]
Gilmore back on form at Bells Beach
Australia's defending world champion Stephanie Gilmore has returned to form at the women's world tour surfing event in Victoria.[MORE]
WorkSafe looking into sub-contractor death
WorkSafe is investigating the death of a 69-year-old man whose body was found at a house in Torquay this afternoon.[MORE]
Woman drowns at Torquay beach
An elderly woman is believed to have drowned at an unpatrolled beach at Torquay on Victoria's Surf Coast, west of Melbourne.[MORE]
Fatal crash on Great Ocean Road
A man in his 40's has died in a single car accident at Bells Beach, west of Torquay.[MORE]
Shark attacks swimming kangaroo, witness says
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Two people who were on a Victorian beach insist they saw a shark attack a kangaroo.[MORE]
Labor hanging on in Corangamite
Counting is continuing in the southern Victorian seat of Corangamite, with a declaration of the polls still to happen more than a week after last month's federal election.[MORE]
Man to stand trial over alleged caravan park assault
A 45-year-old man will stand trial for the indecent assault of a seven-year-old girl at a beachside caravan park, south-west of Melbourne.[MORE]
Committal begins in child rape case
A committal hearing has begun in Victoria for a man accused of raping a young girl at a beach side caravan park this year.[MORE]
No decision yet on Great Ocean Rd paid parking
A decision is yet to be made on parking meters at four more locations along the Great Ocean Road. [MORE]
Bail refused in Torquay child sex assault case
The man charged with sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl at Torquay, south-west of Melbourne last month, has been denied bail after it was revealed his DNA was found at the scene.[MORE]
Man held in custody over caravan park child sex attack
A 45-year-old man has been remanded in custody, charged over the sexual assault of a seven-year-old at a Torquay caravan park, south-west of Melbourne.[MORE]
Man charged over caravan park child sex assault
A man has been charged with sexually assaulting a seven-year-old girl at a Torquay caravan park, south-west of Melbourne.[MORE]
Man questioned over Torquay child sex attack
Victorian police are continuing to question a man over the sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl at a caravan park at Torquay, south-west of Melbourne earlier this month.[MORE]
Caravan park assault shocks holiday-makers
A sexual assault at a southern Victorian caravan park has scared the Torquay park's permanent residents and yearly visitors.[MORE]
Girl assaulted at caravan park
Police are investigating the sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl at a caravan park in Torquay, south-west of Melbourne yesterday morning.[MORE]
Girl sexually assaulted in Vic caravan park
Police are investigating the sexual assault of a seven-year-old girl at a caravan park in Torquay, south-west of Melbourne, yesterday morning.[MORE]
Bunker discovered in Torquay dunes
Authorities are dismantling an elaborate bunker discovered in the sand dunes at a Torquay beach, south-west of Melbourne.[MORE]
Slater and Irons in doubt for Bells
Former world surfing champions Kelly Slater and Andy Irons are in doubt for this weekend's competition at Bells Beach in Torquay, Victoria.[MORE]
