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| DIGITAL EDITION | NEWS SPORT EVENTS SCHOOLS CLASSIFIEDS PHOTO SALES GET IN TOUCH MORE GO COVID-19 Response Commander Jeroen Weimar (left) gets a run down of the rapid testing clinic at Lardner Park from West Gippsland Healthcare Group operations manager Tania Piner this morning. Mr Weimar congratulated and thanked staff for their work. Baw…

During the flood and after temporary repairs to Stringers Creek opposite Walhalla’s Star Hotel. (Photos: Michael Leaney)

Channel 7 AFL commentator Brian Taylor is in hospital with minor burns to his face and nose after a gas explosion at his regional Victorian property. The 59-year-old, a registered plumber, was completing maintenance work on a hot water system when the incident occurred. He was airlifted to a Melbourne hospital for treatment and is…

Cases coming down…

Erica Ski Hire, the only local supplier of skis and chains has closed for this season. Their facebook post said “Given the poor conditions on mountain and the uncertainty around further lock-downs with today’s local case we are closing so we can enjoy some family time. If conditions improve we may reopen.” They also pointed…