Articles by Greta Lannen
Australian Lamb Company statement
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company has released the following statement after 29 COVID-19 cases were linked to the company today (July 23).
26 active COVID cases in Colac Otway, 29 cases linked to ALC
There are still 26 active COVID-19 cases in Colac Otway.
26 active COVID-19 cases in Colac Otway
There are now 26 active COVID-19 cases in Colac Otway.
Colac’s ALC shuts for 14 days
Colac’s Australian Lamb Company has ceased operations for at least 14 days, after at least nine ALC workers tested positive to COVID-19.
Riders fall foul of authorities
Authorities have fined more than 80 people for illegal trailbike riding in the Great Otway National Park and Otway Forest Park during recent months.
Few worries over shark
An Apollo Bay fisherman says there is no serious cause for concern about Australian school shark numbers, despite its new international listing as critically endangered.
Hundreds take virus test
Colac Area Health has tested almost 900 people for COVID-19 across the past three days and is encouraging every community member with coronavirus symptoms to access testing.
Families keep kids at home after outbreak
Two Colac schools have encouraged parents and carers to decide whether their children attend school this week, while a Colac kindergarten has closed after Colac’s COVID-19 outbreak.