A Victorian man has been honoured by Life Saving Australia for his heroic rescue of three people at Bushrangers Bay.
Shane Hudson has been awarded a Certificate of Commendation for his bravery after saving three young woman from drowning at Bushrangers Bay in Mornington.
Hudson, who is a former Australian Navy officer, watched on as four people were swept off the rocks and into the rough waters in January of this year.
Hudson used his surfboard to keep three of the women afloat until further assistance arrived.
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