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COVID case closes second Craigieburn school
A positive COVID-19 case has been reported at a second Craigieburn school.
"The department will be in contact with anyone that needs to isolate as...
Buying limit on toilet paper at Coles
Shoppers panic-buying toilet paper have forced Coles and Woolworths to reintroduce purchase limits.
Both supermarkes this morning announced that they had introduced a temporary two-pack...
COVID alert for five Hume venues
Five Hume venues have been identified as exposure sites overnight.
The Coffee Club at Craigieburn Central has been named as a tier one exposure site...
Virus alerts for Degani Plenty Valley, Bundoora Anytime Fitness
Five more exposure sites have been identified in the northern suburbs, including two dating back to May 13.
The health department this afternoon listed Bung...
Seven-day ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown announced
Victoria will be placed into a seven-day 'circuit breaker' lockdown from 11.59pm.
The lockdown will end at 11.59pm on June 3, with people only able...
Whittlesea aged care homes fully vaccinated
The federal government will provide Victoria with 130,000 extra COVID vaccines to speed up vaccinations across the state, including in the City of Whittlesea.
In...
COVID testing sites added in Epping, Campbellfield, Dallas, Lalor
Additional COVID-19 testing sites have been established in Epping, Campbellfield, Dallas and Lalor following “significant demand” at existing sites.
Campbellfield Community Centre, Dallas Shopping Centre...
Whittlesea cluster grows to 15
A COVID-19 outbreak linked to the City of Whittlesea has grown to 15 cases.
Acting Premier James Merlino said there were five new cases overnight...
Australia’s biggest local news survey shows readers’ passion for print
The future of local newspapers will be a key issue for regional, rural and suburban voters at the next federal election, a newly
released national...
Cuppa for cancer
Mernda Retirement Village resident Marilyn Shaw is gearing up to host her fourth Biggest Morning Tea to raise money for cancer research.
Marilyn hopes this...
Covid cases up to nine
UPDATE: Two more tier one exposure sites have been identified in Epping.
The health department said a positive case attended JMD Grocers & Sweets at...
COVID alert for MCG, two Epping supermarkets
Some football fans have been forced into isolation after a person who tested positive to COVID-19 attended an AFL match at the MCG on...
Get tested: Council CEO
Get tested even if you think you just have "the sniffles". That's the message from Whittlesea council chief executive Craig Lloyd.
Mr Lloyd said that...
COVID-19 quarantine ordered for Highpoint store visitors
Visitors to five separate Highpoint shopping centre stores are being forced into 14-day quarantine after the locations were identified as Tier 1 COVID-19 exposure...
Further COVID exposure sites in Epping, Bundoora, Maribyrnong
Update: Some restrictions are being reintroduced in Metro Melbourne tonight as the number of active coronavirus cases in the area grows to 13.
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Crafty school holiday fun
The NGV Kids on Tour program made a stop in Gladstone Park and Lalor this week, where children took part in some creative school...
