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Take your time on the road

ENSURING all motorists across the region make it to their destinations safely is at the top of the Christmas list for police and the TAC each holiday period. That’s why Victoria Police have made the decision to extend Operation Roadwise, focussed on road safety, for six more days until the end of January 1. As […]

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