October 16, 2021
Playtime books in our Ballarat store
It’s Children’s Week 2021 between Saturday, 23 and Sunday, 31 October!
The Independent Bookstore in Ballarat will be running some great promotions to...
October 16, 2021
COVID-positive 15yo among seven deaths
A COVID-positive teenage girl with other health conditions has become the youngest Victorian to die during the current outbreak. The state’s COVID-19 commander Jeroen Weimar...
October 15, 2021
Border restrictions with NSW to relax
FULLY vaccinated people from NSW will be allowed to enter Victoria without quarantining from next week. The southern state recorded 2179 new COVID-19 cases and...
October 14, 2021
$500m fund to help homebuyers
THE State Government is launching a new program aimed at helping people buy their first home. Running to $500 million, the Victorian Homebuyer Fund will...
October 14, 2021
Ashes series given green light
THE England and Wales Cricket Board has given “conditional” approval for the Ashes series to go ahead as scheduled. The conditions of the tour -...
October 14, 2021
Who will top Essendon’s 2020 draft haul?
It was a bleak picture for Essendon during last year’s trade period. Few were predicting the success that would come in 2021 after finishing 13th...
October 14, 2021
O’Brien feared his career was over
TIM O’Brien admits he feared his AFL career was coming to an end before joining the Western Bulldogs as an unrestricted free agent. The 27-year-old...
October 14, 2021
Best Betts: Why Eddie joined Geelong
EDDIE Betts joining Geelong as a part-time coach caught many by surprise earlier in the week and the AFL great has revealed how it...
October 12, 2021
Victoria’s $2.5m for COVID medico recruits
VICTORIA will spend two-point-five million dollars to recruit up to one-thousand extra healthcare workers who are living overseas, to support the state's struggling health...
October 11, 2021
Victoria opens all COVID vaccines to over 60s
PEOPLE aged over sixty will be able to get any COVID-19 vaccine, including Pfizer and Moderna, at all of the the state's vaccination hubs. Health...
October 10, 2021
Thousands to attend Melb Cup, live music
DOUBLE-vaccinated Victorians will be able to attend the Melbourne Cup and live music within weeks under a large-scale trial of crowd numbers. About 10,000 racing...
October 10, 2021
Why detecting skin cancer is key
GOLDEN Plains Medical Centre aims to provide the highest quality of healthcare to you and your family. We are dedicated in promoting well-being and disease...
October 10, 2021
New VIP LED Skin Lounge for Unique Laser Clinic Ballarat
Achieve beautiful skin whilst taking time out
UNIQUE Laser Clinic has opened Ballarat’s first and only VIP LED Member’s Lounge, featuring innovative LED...
October 9, 2021
Infected Virgin worker flew to NSW, SA
AN airline cabin crew member has tested positive for coronavirus after travelling on flights across three states while potentially infectious, Victorian health authorities say. Meanwhile,...
October 8, 2021
Masks for schoolkids as COVID cases soar
CHILDREN in grades 3 to 6 will eventually have to wear face masks to class in an effort to lower COVID-19 transmission as schools...
October 7, 2021
Victoria pop-ups to boost disability vaccinations
VICTORIA will establish ten dedicated COVID-19 vaccination pop-up hubs in hotspots to boost coverage among people with disabilities. The State Government has pledged $5 million...
October 7, 2021
Western United drop Lakeside plan
SOUTH Melbourne's bid to keep Western United out of Lakeside Stadium has succeeded, with the A-League Men club dropping plans to play games at...
October 7, 2021
Bombers hint at draft plans
ESSENDON GM of football Josh Mahoney has hinted at what the Bombers are planning to do with their first-round pick in the 2021 AFL...
October 7, 2021
Wallabies make it four straight
THE Wallabies have made it four wins on the trot with a comfortable 32-17 victory over Argentina at Cbus Super Stadium last Saturday. Dave Rennie’s...
October 7, 2021
Wallis due for crunch talks
MITCH Wallis is due for crunch talks with Western Bulldogs coach Luke Beveridge early this week as he weighs up his future. Amid confusion over...
October 4, 2021
VCE students among new COVID-19 cases
DOZENS of final-year Victorian students have tested positive for COVID-19 ahead of returning to classrooms for annual tests. Victoria reported 1377 new local cases, the...
October 3, 2021
Victoria ICU patients ‘begging’ for vax
INTENSIVE care nurses have made an impassioned plea for Victorians to get vaccinated, with COVID-19 patients in hospital set to soar this month. Victoria reported...
October 2, 2021
$200m for lockdown-hit Vic construction
VICTORIAN businesses impacted by the construction industry's two-week shutdown will be given almost two-hundred-million dollars in financial support, as the sector prepares to reopen. Victoria...
October 1, 2021
Vaccine mandated for authorised workers in Victoria
ALL Victorian authorised workers will be required to have at least their first COVID-19 vaccination within two weeks to keep working on site. Premier Daniel...
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