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AMBULANCE TO BE BASED IN RAWSON Ambulance Victoria is excited to announce our new Rawson team! An opportunity exists for suitable local residents to join the Rawson Ambulance Branch as Ambulance Community Officers (ACO). ACOs support emergency medical response in more remote areas and are employed on a casual basis. They are trained in basic…
Walhalla Goldfields Railway has joined Walhalla’s Star Hotel in making it through as “finalists” to the Latrobe City Business Tourism Association Inc “People’s Choice Awards”. The winners will be announced in mid October at a Gala Ceremony, COVID19 restrictions permitting! Thank you to everyone who voted for our worthy Walhalla businesses. .
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…
We are reopening tonight with restrictions in place. We will be doing 2 sittings from Wednesday to Sunday which are 5.30-7.00pm and 7.00-8.30pm as well as Saturday and Sunday lunch from 11.45am-1.15pm and 1.15pm-2.45pm. – Bookings are essential as we can still only have 10 guests inside. Please phone 51653252 or text 0417398405 to make…
Walhalla’s Star Hotel has become a finalist in the Latrobe City Business Tourism Association Inc “People’s Choice Awards” event.
The Tyers to Traralgon road (C481) across the La Trobe River is still closed pending inspection of and possible repairs to the bridges and causeway. Inspection of the bridges will take place when water levels permit safe access.
Two reported cases of COVID19 in East Gippsland have been confirmed as being ‘false positives’ after being retested. False positive results can occur when the patient has other underlying medical conditions, or the testing procedure did not provide a clear result. To prevent possible infection of case contacts, marginal results are always presumed to be…
The Erica Caravan Park on being announced as a finalist in the Gippsland Business Awards 2021. While camping may not be possible in Walhalla at the moment, the Erica Caravan Park is open and ready to welcome you.
After only nine months in the job, Baw Baw Shire’s Planning and Development Director James Reid has resigned. Mr Reid, who took up the position in December last year, is taking on “a dream role” with the Greater Metropolitan Cemeteries Trust. Announcing his resignation, Council said Mr Reid was pursuing a “once-in-a-lifetime” role with the…
BOOK NOW! The free bus will pick up passengers from Erica and Rawson between 9:00am and 9:15am and proceed to Traralgon where users can explore and shop. The return trip will arrive back at about 3:00pm. Advance booking is required to determine the size of bus required. Everybody is welcome. Call the Rawson Community Health…
