Coronavirus
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Police aim to ease travel for NSW-Victoria border residents
POLICE say they will make travelling between Victoria and New South Wales as easy as possible for people living in “border bubbles”. The George Chaffey…
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Cupper calls for ban on Melbourne travel to regional areas
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper has called for a blanket ban on travel for Melbourne residents while metropolitan coronavirus numbers remain high. Ms Cupper said…
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Victorian tourists in NSW told to pack their bags
DARETON police Inspector Darren Brand has encouraged Victorians visiting New South Wales to pack their bags and head back home to avoid any inconvenience after…
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Walsh says border closure a ‘bitter blow’ for Mildura
VICTORIAN Nationals leader Peter Walsh said the closure of the Victoria-NSW border was a “bitter blow to the people in Mildura”. The Member for Murray…
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Cupper: NSW-Victoria border closure causes ‘significant angst’
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper wants “unrestricted access” for Sunraysia communities on both sides of the border between New South Wales and Victoria as soon…
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Berejiklian says regional Victoria not immune
NEW South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian says regional Victorians aren’t immune from increasing community spread of the coronavirus in Melbourne. In a press conference after the…
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NSW-Victoria border closure siding with caution, says Dalton
MEMBER for Murray Helen Dalton admits New South Wales’ pending Victorian border closure will be difficult for border communities. A permit system for unavoidable travel…
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Mildura nurses step up for coronavirus care training
AN upskilled, specialised workforce of health care professionals is ready to deploy if Mildura gets a spike in COVID-19 cases. More than 50 Mildura Base…
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Ali Cupper lobbies mayors in push to open SA border
MEMBER for Mildura Ali Cupper’s fellow western Victorian sitting members have declined to make a joint bid to establish a travel bubble between South Australia…
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Mildura pop-up coronavirus testing returns
SUNRAYSIA Community Health Services’ (SCHS) drive-through COVID-19 pop-up testing clinic is back by popular demand. Clinic programs manager Shelley Faulks said SCHS had been inundated…
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SA Premier looks at opening border to western Victoria
SOUTH Australian Premier Steven Marshall has flagged the potential for his state’s border to open up to western Victoria during the COVID-19 pandemic. Asked during…
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Worrying coronavirus increase continues in Victoria
AS the number of coronavirus cases around the world heads towards 10 million, in Australia there is still concern with developments in Victoria which has…