Coronavirus

  • Buses replace trains due to COVID case

    V-Line train services in south-west Victoria have faced disruptions and staff shortages after a train driver in Melbourne tested positive for COVID-19.

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  • COVID exposure site at Lorne

    Health officials have listed a construction site at Lorne’s Stribling Reserve as a tier one COVID-19 exposure site.

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  • Small groups return to church

    Worshippers will return to Colac and district churches as lockdown lifts this weekend, but only in small numbers.

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  • Victoria awaits decision on regional lockdown

    Premier Daniel Andrews has reaffirmed his commitment to easing restrictions in regional Victoria possibly this week, as COVID-19 case numbers ease outside metropolitan Melbourne.

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  • More support for businesses during lockdown

    Small and medium-sized Victorian businesses impacted by the ongoing COVID-19 lockdown will share in a joint state-and-federal funding package announce at the weekend.

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  • Colac Otway’s public services now back open

    Colac Otway Shire Council has reopened most of its services as regional Victoria’s snap COVID-19 lockdown eases.

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  • Lockdown to end for regional Victoria

    Regional Victorians won’t need a reason to leave home from midnight, with the lockdown to end.

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  • Vaccine access extended amid growing cluster

    Colac and district residents are eagerly waiting to see if the state’s sixth COVID-19 lockdown will be effective in stopping the spread of a new outbreak of the Delta strain of COVID-19.

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