Police will prepare a report for the coroner following the death of three people at Newhaven on Phillip Island this afternoon.
Emergency services responded to reports of four people in the water and in difficulty about 3.30pm.
Three women and a man were pulled from the water and were unresponsive.
CPR was administered on all four but three were pronounced deceased at the scene.
At this stage the deceased are believed to be a man in his 40s and two women in their 20s.
A third woman, also believed to be in her 20s, has been taken to hospital in a critical condition.
The deceased have not been formally identified and their deaths are not being treated as suspicious.
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