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A positive case of COVID-19 has been identified in West Gippsland. This case is linked to the V/Line workforce. This is a low risk case and there are no exposure sites to announce at this time. Gippsland Region Public Health Unit is working closely with the Victorian Department of Health to provide support while investigations…
Gippsland train services will be replaced by coaches after a COVID-positive train driver visited the Southern Cross and Traralgon stations earlier this week. The train driver visited the Traralgon depot and spent time in the V/Line recreation room on Monday. Coaches will replace Bairnsdale and Traralgon trains until at least Monday. The Traralgon train station…
When somebody in our Erica/Rawson area needs help fast, minutes are important. Our trained First Responder Volunteers will be there to help save lives, but more volunteers are needed. The funding for the program is approved and the vehicle is ready to be used. Training is provided and you will be making a difference to…
The Northern Mobile Library has resumed its regular schedule from 7th August for Click & Collect only. Please see the timetable for details on the schedule. https://www.wgrlc.vic.gov.au/loc…/northern-mobile-library/
In the fine print of the premier’s announcement partially lifting regional restrictions was the clause: “Tour transport is to remain closed.” So the Walhalla Goldfields Railway won’t be opening up just yet…
Baw Baw Shire Council is looking for feedback around proposed domestic animal control By-laws. Does your best friend have 4 legs? Or purrhaps not? Either way, they want to hear from you! They’re inviting all community members to have their say on how best to manage domestic animals in the Baw Baw Shire. Some of…
The Gippsland Regional Public Health Unit (GRPHU) have confirmed there is no new positive COVID-19 case in Latrobe City. The GRPHU was notified that a local person could have potentially been exposed to the virus. This initiated the COVID-19 response protocol and following further testing this morning, the person has returned a negative result. The…
ERICA HOTEL will not provide indoor dining, but will continue to do takeaway Wednesday through to Sunday evenings.Call 51653252 with your orders between 5.30pm-7.45pm. ++++++++++++++++ RAWSON PRIMARY SCHOOL “After the announcement yesterday, we can’t wait to have our Prep – 2 students join us back at school from Tomorrow. Our Grade 3-6 students will continue…
(COURTESY ABC) Regional Victoria is about to leave COVID-19 lockdown. Here’s what’s changing ABC Ballarat / By Christopher Testa Posted 19h ago19 hours ago, updated 1h ago1 hours ago People will have greater freedoms in regional areas, including Geelong.( ABC News: Steven Schubert ) Share Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced restrictions will ease across regional Victoria, with the exception…
