Posts in Category: State Government
Activate stage 3
WANGARATTA, along with the rest of regional Victoria, will move to stage three restrictions from midnight Wednesday following Premier Daniel Andrews’ declaration of a State…
BORDER BOTCHED
WANGARATTA residents and employees will be unable to cross the Victorian-NSW border from today, with exemptions to be permitted only under “extremely limited purposes”. The…
PERMIT CHAOS
CONFUSION still reigns on whether Wangaratta is classified as a border town under the Victoria-NSW state lockdown rules in place since early July. People who…
Local wineries offer a taste of things to come
WINERIES throughout the King Valley and Glenrowan regions will offer varying experiences from today until Monday following a return of cellar door product tastings.Patrons will…
Taste the wine
PEOPLE will be able to visit the region’s cellar doors and taste wine from Monday with the easing of COVID-19 restrictions across Victoria.
Coronavirus update for Victoria, Monday, 25 March
THE total number of COVID-19 cases in Victoria is 1605, a net increase of two since yesterday. There have been no new deaths reported and…
Tourism, sport and recreation businesses to crank up from Monday
OVERNIGHT stays can resume from this Sunday, a saviour for accommodation based businesses that have had none or little income during the Coronavirus pandemic. Premier…
Restrictions easing in Victoria
STATEMENT FROM THE PREMIER: OVER the past two weeks, we’ve tested more than 160,000 Victorians for coronavirus. I want to thank each and every one…
Extra waiting game
PREMIER Daniel Andrews will confirm today and during this week what changes will be made to Victoria wide COVID-19 restrictions people have endured since March…
Coronavirus Update
State to shutdown, school holidays tomorrow VICTORIAN school holidays will commence from tomorrow as the state implements a shutdown of all non-essential activity to combat…
Galen misses funding but…
WHILE Galen Catholic College’s application for $5 million in Catholic Education Office funding to build a new double stadium was not successful, the project remains…
State push on fourth bin
RURAL City of Wangaratta residents may have to wait several years to be included in the statewide rollout of a fourth waste bin, specifically for…