COVID-19
Regional Victoria to cut restrictions
Regional Victoria will take the third step in the process to COVID-normal at 11.59pm tomorrow night, reducing restrictions for Colac and district.
Premier says no new cases in regional Victoria
Premier Daniel Andrews says there have been no new cases of COVID-19 in regional Victoria in the past 24 hours.
Cluster slows down as Bulla opens again
Colac and district’s COVID-19 outbreak has slowed, with all new cases in recent days already in isolation due to being close contacts of previous cases.
Text sent early
Barwon Health has apologised after accidentally text messaging 28 Colac people a half a day early telling them they could leave isolation.
Concert draws virtual crowd
More than 1200 devices tuned in to the Colac’s Big Night In concert.
$3-billion business boost from State Government
The State Government yesterday announced $3 billion in cash grants, tax relief and cashflow support for businesses during the ongoing pandemic.
Restrictions taking a toll on Colac pub
A Colac hotel owner has expressed his frustration at COVID-19 restrictions and trying to keep a business alive, reporting an 80-per-cent drop in revenue.
New Colac Otway cases were already in isolation
Two people in Colac Otway have tested positive for COVID-19 this weekend, and they will likely be in tomorrow’s DHHS statistics.