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Forest Fire Management Victoria (FFMVic) and Country Fire Authority (CFA) advise that lighting of the ERICA – RINTOUL CREEK planned burn, located at 10km SE of Erica, is now complete – the burn is now being patrolled by fire agency crews as it continues to spreads inside the control lines. You can expect to see…

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced a wide-ranging easing of COVID-19 restrictions across Victoria with the state due to reach a major vaccination milestone this weekend. From 11:59 pm tonight (Thursday) , there will no longer be density limits at hospitality venues, restrictions on home visits will be removed, and masks will no longer be…

Installation of Optus mobile network antennae on the Walhalla tower has commenced. The electronics cabinet has been installed and the required cabling to connect the antennae has commenced. The additional antennae will be mounted on the ring just below the Telstra antennae and will provide improved data and voice services to Optus customers. No information…

Latrobe City and Baw Baw Shire continue to have the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates out of the six Gippsland local government areas, according to the latest federal government health data. Local government COVID-19 vaccination rates up to September 12 revealed only 39.5 per cent of Latrobe City residents aged 15 years or over have received…

The Erica and District Historical Society Inc has formed a new editorial team to continue publication of the Thomson Times. Future issues will have a larger A4 page size and include Historical Society content. There will be six issues per year, with distribution of the next planned for mid May. Content from community members is…