Man tested positive for coronavirus at Melbourne home after hotel quarantine
He started developing symptoms on May 8 and returned a positive test Monday
Travelled on two trains and dined at an Indian restaurant in the CBD on May 7
Hundreds of commuters have been ordered to isolate and watch for symptoms
Health officials pleaded Victorians to use QR code check-in system at venues
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Public Health Alert – Victoria
NSW Health continues to closely monitor the situation in Victoria as local health authorities investigate the COVID-19 case detected in the Greater Melbourne community.
People arriving in Sydney from the Greater Melbourne area from 6am on Wednesday 12 May must complete a declaration which confirms they have not attended a venue of concern. These declaration forms will be available on the Service NSW website.
We require all travellers who have arrived from the Greater Melbourne area since Thursday 6 May to check the Victoria Department of Health and Human Services website and immediately follow the outlined public health advice. If they have attended any of the venues identified at the times listed, they must also contact NSW Health immediately on 1800 943 553.
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Local Parks Program gives big boost to Casey facilities
More residents will be able to enjoy one of the City of Casey’s most popular attractions, Bayview Park, following a funding announcement by the State Government on Friday.
Construction of an accessible path at Bayview Park (also known as the 1,001 steps), will commence in the middle of this year, ensuring more community members of all abilities can access and enjoy this outstanding facility.
Since opening in 2019, Bayview Park has become an exercise hot spot for locals and visitors to the area, who come to enjoy the breathtaking views.
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Casey community set to benefit from $3.5 million in Growing Suburbs funding
The City of Casey has welcomed more than $3.5 million in funding, announced today as part of the State Government’s 2021-22 Growing Suburbs Fund (GSF), to support three key community projects in Cranbourne North, Pearcedale and Narre Warren South.
Chair of Administrators Noelene Duff PSM said the Growing Suburbs Fund, currently open to 16 Councils, is critical to help address the infrastructure needs of fast-growing communities such as Casey.
Ms Duff and City of Casey CEO Glenn Patterson met with Victorian Minister for Local Government The Hon. Shaun Leane at Littlecroft Family Resource Centre, which will see a major upgrade thanks to the funding.
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Casey residents invited to apply for new Community Leadership Program
The City of Casey has launched a new annual program to provide free training for new, emerging and existing community leaders in Casey who want to build their leadership skills and learn about community engagement and local government.
The Community Leadership Program aims to support Casey residents aged 18 and over, who have a desire to make a difference and engage in community life. With expressions of interest now open, no prior experience or knowledge is required.
City of Casey Chair of Administrators Noelene Duff PSM is looking forward to seeing the launch of the program and supporting participants throughout their journey.