Today is May 20, 2021 and this is your daily news briefing from The Courier. In today’s update, Ballarat's most senior traffic policeman has urged motorists to adjust their driving as winter weather approaches and Covid lockdown has reduced road skills, and one of the Ballarat CBD's most annoying traffic signs might have finally been rectified with the 'keep left' sign at the intersection of Doveton Street and Dana Street now mounted on a rubber pole.