Articles tagged: lockdown
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.
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.
Don’t ignore virus fatigue
Emotional fatigue is hitting Colac and district people of all ages as the toll of the pandemic continues, a Colac doctor says.
Lockdown surprise for cool cat
A COVID lockdown cancelled an Apollo Bay family’s party, but they still managed to celebrate safely with an extraordinary cake.
Principals praising resilient students
A Colac school principal says the past year has proven the value of teaching in a supportive community like Colac.
COVID-19 roundup – district assesses impact of lockdown, amid surge in vaccinations
Apollo Bay business leaders say they’ll likely dodge devastating impacts from the current seven-day lockdown, which falls during a quiet part of the year.
Restrictions might come down
Premier Daniel Andrews will announce today whether COVID restrictions will ease further following a five-day snap lockdown earlier this month.
City recruit enjoying freedom
“It’s going to sound bad, but the only way to describe it was like being in a prison. You couldn’t leave and you knew that.”
Colac district dodges lockdown, but Melbourne a no-go zone
The Colac district has dodged a reintroduction of coronavirus restrictions as Melbourne goes back into lockdown from tomorrow.
