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Kiama man's death linked to COVID-19
A Kiama man's death in Wollongong Hospital has been linked to the COVID outbreak. The man aged in his 70s passed away in the 24 hours to 8pm last night, with his death reported in today's COVID… -
Three new cases for Wingecarribee
There have been three new cases reported in Wingecarribee Shire up until 8 last night. The total number of cases in the Local Government Area is 32 since June. Across the state and New South Wales… -
Record COVID-19 cases for the Shoalhaven
NSW Health has reported a record number of new Coronavirus cases for the Shoalhaven today. There are 50 new cases reported in the Illawarra Shoalhaven region up until 8 pm last night, bringing the… -
Friends Bubble created to allow children playtime during school holidays
The NSW government has announced a relaxation of the Coronavirus lockdown rules for the well-being of young people. Children and teenagers aged 18 years and under will be able to create a ‘friends… -
Subway South Nowra listed as a Coronavirus venue of concern
NSW Health has listed Subway at 190 Princes Highway South Nowra as a COVID-19 venue of concern. If you were at this venue at the following time Wednesday, September 15th, 2021, between 12 pm to 12:40… -
Bong Bong Picnic Races postponed because of the COVID-19 lockdown
The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the iconic Bong Bong Picnic Races for a second year running. Chairman of the Bong Bong Picnic Race Club Simon Parks issued a statement to members today stating, due… -
Four new cases for the Shoalhaven
There have been four new cases of covid19 in the Shoalhaven for the 24 hour period leading up to 8pm Sunday September 19. Two of these are linked to known cases and investigations are continuing… -
Nowra protest questions loss of freedom
What rights do people have to decide what is put into their bodies? That was one of the questions being asked by about 18 protestors who gathered in Nowra on Saturday waving signs to express concerns… -
Strong response to Bomaderry vaccination blitz
About 150 Aboriginal people received their COVID vaccinations at the old Bomaderry Homes site on Saturday as part of a weekend blitz to increase vaccination rates among Aboriginal people. And there… -
Vic roadmap unveiled, 7 day lockdown for Geelong
Melbourne's controversial curfew will be scrapped, with people able to travel up to 25 kilometres and have a beer outside the pub once 70 per cent of Victorians aged over 16 are fully vaccinated… -
Vaccination clinic at Bomaderry Aboriginal Children's Homes
NSW Health is holding a state-wide COVID-19 vaccination blitz this weekend to increase vaccination rates among Aboriginal people. Nowra is among 18 vaccination sites set up across NSW where… -
Three new COVID cases in the Shoalhaven
The Shoalhaven has recorded three new cases of COVID-19 as part of the figures reported today, with one linked to a known case. There was also one new case in Kiama, which is still being… -
Border closures keep Ulladulla family apart
Joanne Moore has not seen her husband Jason since the start of June, as state border closures have kept them apart. Last year they spent 10 months unable to see each other, which Joanne said was… -
Woolworths Bomaderry revealed a COVID-19 venue of concern
Woolworths has listed its Bomaderry store as a Coronavirus venue of concern on its website. It has posted that it has been notified that a customer with a confirmed case of COVID-19 was present in… -
More COVID-19 venues of concern for Mittagong and Bowral
Four additional venues of concern have been listed by NSW Health for the Wingecarribee Local Government Area. Mittagong Bunnings Mittagong - Tyree Place Thursday 9 September 2021 between 2:20 pm to… -
No new COVID cases in Southern Highlands
There were no COVID cases in the Southern Highlands, none in Kiama and only one in the Shoalhaven reported in today's figures. The Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District recorded 46 new COVID-19… -
More COVID cases in Nowra and Kiama
Two new COVID cases in the Shoalhaven are being investigated to find out how the people became infected. However two new infections in Kiama are linked to known cases. The cases are among 17 in the… -
Two new COVID cases in Wingecarribee
The Southern Highlands has recorded two more cases of COVID-19. The cases were reported in yesterday morning's daily COVID update, taking the number of active cases in the Wingecarribee Shire to 13.… -
Shoalhaven Family Medical Centres pass 20,000 jabs
Shoalhaven Family Medical Centres have passed the 20-thousand COVID vaccination mark, and celebrated the milestone before immunising another 1200 people at Vincentia on Saturday. The milestone jab… -
COVID case in Sanctuary Point
Sanctuary Point has been identified as an area of concern in NSW Health's latest list of potential COVID exposure sites. Culburra Beach continues to concern health officials due to fragments of the…