Australia’s telephone warning system, Emergency Alert, is being improved to ensure you continue to receive important information during emergencies. As part of this process, the new system will be tested in Victoria on August 5 and August 6. If you receive one of these test messages (via SMS or an automated phone call), you do…
Telstra announced today that local or national calls to a fixed line or Australian mobile from a Telstra payphone would no longer incur a charge. Future generations may never know the thrill of making a reverse-charges call to their parents after Telstra made its 15,000 payphones free!
Two Walhalla businesses have been nominated for the LCBTA’s “People’s Choice Awards” 2021. Both Walhalla’s Star Hotel [Accommodation Up to 15 rooms] and the Walhalla Goldfields Railway [Most Popular Tourism Attraction] made the final nomination list and after such a challenging 18 months, it would be great to see them both get a gong! YOU…
The following Mountain Rivers Businesses are reopening! General Store/Bakery in Erica Rawson Minimart and Bottle Shop Erica’s 1914 Cafe (from Thursday) Erica Hotel/Motel The Wally Pub [lunch & dinner] Walhalla Corner Stores & Museum Walhalla Goldfields Railway [11am & 1 pm departures] Erica Ski Hire [7am > 7pm] Caravan Parks in Erica and Rawson, but…
From the Premier, Dan Andrews press release Tues 28 July 2021 “I’ll get right to what you want to hear – lockdown will lift at 11.59pm tonight. To every single Victorian who has done the right thing over the last fortnight – thank you. Because of you, we’ve managed to do what very few other…
THE Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning, on behalf of the Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, is seeking expressions of interest from motivated members of the community to nominate for a 12-month appointment to the Walhalla Board of Management Incorporated. Successful applicants will join existing members of the Walhalla Board of Management…
CFA units from Erica/Rawson and Tanjil, FRV (Fire Rescue Victotia) 79, Morwell SES, Ambulance Vic, Helimed and Police responded to a single vehicle accident on Moe Rawson Rd at Moondara last night. The trapped driver had to be cut free from the vehicle and was transported to hospital with a broken leg. A reminder to…
The whole of Victoria will move to a five-day circuit-breaker lockdown to help stop the spread of COVID-19 from 11:59pm tonight (Thursday 15 July). There will be only five reasons to leave your home: shopping for necessary goods and services, caregiving or compassionate reasons, exercise, to receive a vaccination and work (if it is essential)….
At its meeting held on Wednesday 14 June Baw Baw Shire Council passed a number of changes to Local Laws, including those controlling camping in Walhalla and other Council or private land. 4.7 Camping and Caravans (1) A person must not, without a permit, camp on Council Land, a public place, road reserve, or on…
