Tag: social distancing
LETTER: Time for community to connect – from a distance
Des Noll, Wattle Range Mayor
YOU cannot turn on the radio, the television or the internet without hearing about the physical and economic risks associated...
Restaurant serves free meals in time of need
THE Limestone Coast business sector has changed dramatically in recent weeks as national restrictions are enforced to slow the spread of COVID-19, but that...
LETTER: MP’s office moves with uncertain times
Tony Pasin, Member for Barker
THESE are extremely difficult and uncertain times for everyone.
Life is changing for every Australian.
The government is focused on slowing the...
Community urged to rally behind government restrictions as coronavirus war ‘far from over’
PROMINENT Mount Gambier orthopaedic surgeon Barney McCusker says the war against the coronavirus is far from over and the regional community must rally behind...
OPINION: Health in our hands as pandemic predictions become reality
A PUFF of dust whirled behind a farm ute which slowed as it drew closer on a lonely back road.
Razor the black kelpie barked...
Mount Gambier tourism landmark shuts doors to visitors
MOUNT Gambier's iconic Centenary Tower will be closed to visitors for an indefinite period given the challenges posed by new social distancing requirements at...
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,...
Learning taken out of the classroom
DESPITE an 11th-hour change due to weather, Grant High School's student-driven Sound Bites event has been hailed a success, being held shortly before strict...
Show set to go on …. for now
THE Oatmill Cinema Complex has taken steps to ensure social distancing measures are met at its facility, limiting seating capacity in response to growing...