Coronavirus
Federal backing for Avalon push
There’s fresh hope that Avalon Airport could become home to Victoria’s dedicated COVID-19 quarantine facility, after the Federal Government reportedly indicated its support for the project.
Negative result a big relief for Tigers
Simpson Football Netball Club president Brad Smith says it was a massive relief to learn a potential coronavirus connection within the club returned a negative test result yesterday.
Tigers, Swans to decide when they will play
CDFNL chairman Peter Hickey says the league has left it up to Simpson and Alvie to determine when, and if, their round three matches will be played.
Tigers acted promptly, matches postponed
The Simpson Football Netball Club has acted promptly after a club person was identified as a close contact of a COVID-19 case.
All Simpson and Alvie matches abandoned
All football and netball matches between Alvie and Simpson have reportedly been abandoned due to COVID-19.
Lockdown compensation
Small businesses in the hospitality, tourism, events and creative industries that suffered due to last week’s COVID-19 lockdown can apply for State Government grants.
Going crazy for crays at Apollo Bay
Apollo Bay residents have feasted on seafood delights as they stepped in to help after the snap cancellation of an Apollo Bay Seafood Festival event.
Coastal health body prepares for vaccine
Great Ocean Road Health is working closely with the Department of Health and Barwon south-west public health unit to plan and implement a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccination program for the coastal region.