Historical information

An abandoned EPFRG emergency position indicating Beacon set off the alarm in Canberra initiating a full emergency response with helicopter, water police, coastguard and other units involved. The EPFRG was eventually located in a rubbish bin on a private property in Lakes Entrance

Physical description

Black and white photograph of two Water Policemen Snr Const. Tony Burke and Snr Const. Brian Hall of Paynesville Water Police docked at Lakes Entrance Victoria