COVID restrictions

  • Freedom here as restrictions end for state

    Density limits are gone, masks are off almost everywhere and isolation rules ease from today as Victoria locks in its post-COVID normal.

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  • Colac spotless in COVID check

    Colac and district businesses have impressed State Government officials with their COVID compliance, after they found no rule breaches. Authorised COVID safety officers visited 10 business across Colac Otway Shire during the Melbourne Cup long weekend and found all venues were compliant, issuing zero infringements or warnings. The state’s justice department targeted hospitality and retail […]

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  • NSW border open as interstate travel resumes

    Victoria’s border is now open to all parts of Australia for the first time in six months.

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  • Pub overcomes COVID hurdle

    Colac’s Union Club Hotel has reopened its bar and bistro areas after catching up with an abrupt change to the State Government’s reopening laws.

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  • BACK IN ACTION: Businesses rejoice as holiday crowds flock to region

    Colac and district tourism businesses have welcomed back Melbourne travellers with open arms and are confident they’re finally on the road to recovery from COVID-19.

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  • Bookings are surging as state opens back up

    Colac’s Otway Gate Motel says booking numbers are already surging ahead of the reunification of Victoria this week.

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  • Caravan confusion over vaccine rules

    Confusion surrounds vaccination rules for Colac and district caravan parks just days from an expected surge of visitors starting this weekend.

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  • Overseas travel back next month for Victorians

    Victorians will be allowed to travel overseas from next week.

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