Reflecting on Australia Day is important to the Staff and the Board of the Ethnic Council of Shepparton and District, as we advocate for greater intercultural understanding on this day and every other day. We believe First Nations perspectives need to be heard.
Goulburn Valley Health have announced that Rapid Antigen Tests will be available from Monday 17 January. They will only be given to those who have COVID-19 symptoms and haven’t yet completed a RAT, or those who are a confirmed close contact of a COVID-19 case, and also have not completed a RAT.
MADEC – who provide Harvest Trail Job-Ready sessions – have provided both short sharp information and graphics as a guide to harvest trail work in Shepparton, Cobram, Echuca, Beechworth and Myrtleford regions. A guide to what picking work is available in each season (Summer, Autumn, Winter and Spring) is also given.
The Department of Health has a video on how to correctly administer a rapid antigen test at home. On this page there are the links to the 33 language translations.
Greater Shepparton City Council’s Volunteer Recognition Awards are an opportunity to recognise and thank volunteers who contribute their time and energy for the good of our community. The Volunteer Recognition Awards are held annually during National Volunteer Week.
Are you interested in strengthening your leadership skills and meeting like-minded people who strive to be leaders within the community? The Community Leadership Program is a free program that provides community with an opportunity to build on their leadership skills and capacity for both personal and professional development as a leader in the community. Applications are now open. Applications close on Sunday 6 February 2022.
In recognition of the vital role played by multicultural and multifaith community leaders during COVID-19, and at all times, the VMC is delighted to announce that today, a new program has opened for applications from current and emerging multicultural and multifaith community leaders. Applications close on January 20th.
Rapid antigen tests can be used at home to check if you may have COVID-19. Most rapid antigen tests will provide you with a result in 15 to 30 minutes. Do not eat or drink 30 minutes before doing a saliva rapid antigen test. This page tells you when to get a Rapid Antigen Test, when to go to a testing centre and get the standard test, and what your results mean. A link to reporting is also given.
