Tag: COVID-19
COVID-19 threat leads to event restrictions
THE threat of the coronavirus has prompted several community events across Millicent and district to be either cancelled or postponed.
The Geltwood Festival Committee met...
Distancing pain for grieving families
REGIONAL funeral directors have implemented a raft of measures to comply with strict new Federal Government measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Funerals held...
Crowds urged to stay away from remembrance services
THE Mount Gambier Community RSL has called on the public to not attend this year's Anzac Day dawn service at the Vansittart Park Soldiers...
Vet clinic steps up health measures
PROFESSIONAL and support staff at Millicent Veterinary Clinic are taking extraordinary measures in the wake of the spreading coronavirus.
The veterinarians, nurses and support staff...
Borderline Speedway calendar wiped clean due to COVID-19
THE Borderline Speedway has taken another hit due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
With this weekend's meeting already cancelled, the upcoming Easter Sprintcar Trail has...
District council facilities set to remain open
MOUNT Gambier Regional Airport and Glenburnie Saleyards will remain operational amid a suite of new measures being swept in by Grant District Council in...
Rock lobster industry explores options
QUOTA roll-overs and extending the season length of the region's Southern Rock Lobster fishery was canvassed at a recent closed door meeting with state...
South East sporting associations lock gates amid health crisis
SOME of the last sporting competitions left standing in the South East have now been called off due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The threat...
Safety stepped up to combat health crisis
THE Limestone Coast's largest aged care operator has swept in a raft of new measures to safeguard hundreds of its residents from the coronavirus...
Traveller detected with COVID-19 in Hamilton
THE first case of coronavirus in western Victoria has been confirmed today in Hamilton.
Western District Health Service (WDHS) reported the COVID-19 case this morning,...
Public church services cancelled
MOUNT Gambier Catholic Parish has cancelled all public services - including its Easter weekend mass - to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Weddings, baptisms...
No cases confirmed
A REGIONAL health chief has revealed the Limestone Coast has yet to record a confirmed COVID-19 case, however a number of people have been...
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Firmly entrenched in top four
THE profile of locally born and raised jockey Jacob Opperman continues to rise.
This is despite him coming out of his apprenticeship and becoming a...
