COVID-19
EDITORIAL: Sport caps need to be improved
The State Government needs to urgently revise its restrictions on regional Victoria to ensure community sport can actually go ahead.
Pfizer shot safe for expectant mothers
Health authorities are recommending pregnant women have the Pfizer vaccine due to the risk of severe outcomes from COVID-19 for them and their unborn babies.
More restrictions ending
Colac and district residents can have visitors in their homes again and adult sport can resume from today as regional Victoria takes further steps out of COVID restrictions.
Eased restrictions likely this week
The Colac district remains “on track” for further easing of COVID restrictions on Friday.
Rest stop has a break
Colac’s Driver Reviver site will remain closed this long weekend due to Melbourne’s COVID-19 outbreak and subsequent travel restrictions.
Gym frustrated over lockdown
While the reopening of regional Victoria is great news for many businesses, gyms are frustrated at their continued closures and are counting the costs of cancelled memberships.
EDITORIAL: Working together to evade coronavirus
Patience, vigilance and understanding are the key for our community as we come out of another COVID-19 lockdown.
Aged-care staff waiting for jab
Two Colac aged-care homes say they still have staff members waiting for a COVID-19 vaccine, but all residents who wanted to receive the jab have been vaccinated.