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Not-for-profit organisations will have access to more than $500,000 to help people in the City of Melbourne strengthen their social connections with the. ....
Victoria recorded no new local cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday for the first day since the Delta outbreak in mid-July. No new exposure sites have been added since Saturday as 3,000 people of more than 20,000 primary close contacts from the outbreak remain in isolation. Active infections fell from 124 cases to 99. There were 30,000 tests administered in Victoria on Tuesday, while 17,612 vaccine doses were given. Lord Mayor Sally Capp said it was still too early to say if the New Year’s Eve festival would take place this year after the $3.4-million celebration was ditched in 2020. “We’re in active discussions with the Victorian government about what may be possible to safely deliver,” she said, adding that the city would be guided by health advice. ....
The City of Melbourne has completed a repair and maintenance blitz throughout the latest lockdown. In the past week, essential workers have focused on repairing roads, filling potholes, fixing footpaths, cleaning streets and maintaining the city’s parks and gardens. Lord Mayor Sally Capp said getting the basics right and keeping people in jobs was vital during this tough period. “Our Citywide crews and dedicated staff have been working seven days a week to ensure Melbourne is in top shape once restrictions are lifted,” the Lord Mayor said. “In the past week alone our crews have undertaken more than 250 repair and maintenance jobs, which highlights our focus on getting the basics right,” the Lord Mayor said. ....