News Melbourne’s lockdown extended, curfew imposed 16/08/2021 FacebookTwitterEmail Melbourne's streets will remain empty until at least September 2, after an extension to the city's lockdown was announced this morning. MELBOURNE'S lockdown has been extended another two weeks, and a curfew imposed, after ongoing community transmission and non-compliance made it […] Let's Stay Connected There’s no better way to stay connected with your local community than with a digital subscription to the Gippsland Times. Please subscribe or login to access all content. Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password