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Construction industry shut down for two weeks in locked down areas after city riots
The State Government has shut down all construction sites across all locked down areas including the Mitchell Shire for up to two weeks in...
More Mitchell cases and exposure sites confirmed as shire re-enters lockdown
Mitchell Shire went back into lockdown last night for a projected seven days after seven new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in the municipality...
New swab-free COVID-19 test trialled for kids
A new medical device, manufactured and developed in Melbourne, is helping reduce the stress in Victorian children when being swabbed for COVID-19.The Murdoch Children’s...
New pop-up clinics to boost Mitchell Shire’s low vaccination rate
By Tricia MifsudThe State Government hopes new pop-up vaccination clinics will boost low vaccination rates across the Mitchell Shire – the third lowest across...
COVID-19 case in Kilmore, exposure sites listed in Kilmore, Broadford, Seymour
Kilmore District Health has confirmed a COVID-19 case in Kilmore.Several tier two exposure sites linked to the case have been listed:Broadford Post Office, 123...
Government targets City of Whittlesea in urgent vaccine push amid low uptake and increasing cases
The State Government has listed Whittlesea and surrounding suburbs as priority postcodes for its new pop-up vaccine centres as a result of low vaccine...
Regional restaurants remain closed to dine-in despite lockdown lifting
By Aleksandra BliszczykMany hospitality businesses across the Mitchell and Macedon Ranges shires have decided to remain closed to diners despite the lifting of lockdown...
Prepaid postcards to be delivered to regional households to help keep people connected
FOUR million specially-designed prepaid postcards will be delivered to regional and remote households across Australia, thanks to Australia Post’s continued focus on mental health...
Regional Victoria lockdown to lift this week, except Greater Shepparton
Lockdown restrictions will be lifted in regional Victoria from tomorrow night, following advice from Victoria’s Chief Health Officer.From 11.59pm on Thursday 9 September, the...
Parents under pressure as childcare rules change and lockdowns drag on
By Aleksandra BliszczykWith childcare restrictions changing three times in the last fortnight, and after more than 150 days of remote schooling since the pandemic...
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