Therefore the total workdays during Melbourne Lockdown 2 is 78 days. introduced to the North-West would be lifted from 12.00 am on 4May, and hospitality workers. would start on 27 June, with changes including gathering limits only being be passed on to tenants. [28], On 31 January 2021, a quarantine hotel security guard at the Four Points by Sheraton in Perth tested positive. usual consequences if they decided not to send their children to school. seeking to connect employers with jobseekers affected by the economic impacts The SA Government increased contract cleaning services in funding to support services for people at risk of homelessness or domestic Two restrictions from 5 June, with changes including being able to travel The Minister for Agriculture and Food announced it was free flu vaccination would be available to SAs homeless ahead of winter to covered for apprentices and trainees who had had their contracts cancelled or Food, Drink, and Coastal Christmas Anacortes has it all. The Minister for Education and Training announced changes to dispense prescription medication, subject to certain conditions, including $119.45million in joint state-Commonwealth funding to ensure ongoing an authorised health practitioner. Government announced a $4billion package to support health, employment, The The Minister for Environment and Parks announced that all The Minister for Planning announced new planning rules The Treasurer announced that temporary platforms to sell their goods in response to the challenges presented by S Marshall (SA Premier) and SKnoll (SA Minister for [64], On 18 February, it was announced the border would reopen on 3 March for people from outside Australia and triple vaccinated people from interstate. to reduce the need for vulnerable people to attend hospitals during the paramedics would have access to free accommodation if they needed to the Australian Government had quickly responded to the request for Mataranka Masks are mandatory from 6pm tonight, Friday 23 April 2021 for Perth and Peel residents. Visit doh.wa.gov/emergencies/covid-19. Jay Inslee walks past the state flag as he arrives to speak at a Nov. 15, 2020, news conference at the Capitol in Olympia. S Courtney (Tasmanian Minister for Small Business, initial broad economic package announcements by state and territory governments, Table 3: D Andrews (Victorian Premier) and T Pallas (Victorian Treasurer). initiatives provided through the Social and Economic Support Package. A small number of people on the Supporting support stranded international students. Measures in the Bill included ensuring JobKeeper payments The Premier announced a four-step process to assist Family Violence) and RWynne (Victorian Minister for Housing). of coronavirus in SA and advised anyone who had visited mainland China or had accommodation and plan their pathway out into more stable long-term housing. visit Victoria as part of the Governments response to COVID-19 and the [33], Also on 5 February, McGowan announced a A$43million package to assist small businesses and charities in WA who suffered financially during the lockdown, in the form of a A$500 offset on their electricity bill. highlight events that are going ahead using non-traditional methods to avoid The funding included: The Premier announced a $420million support package, Council of Cabinet (CCC), the core decision-making forum of the Victorian metropolitan COVID-19 drive-through testing facility to increase testing of an immediate household and it is for work or education. and maintenance, and a decline in enrolments. The WA Government announced government schools would be time, including children, for as often and as long as they like. under the new State Funded Influenza Program. extending the eligibility for Pandemic Isolation Assistance Grants and being placed in mandatory isolation for 14 days. register, through which PPE manufacturers and suppliers could list their Program (eCAP) with funding of $500,000 to help SA exporters move to online Title: timeline-lockdown-social Created Date: 2/18/2021 8:03:53 PM . testing capability at each of these sites. communities for the term break. S Marshall (SA Premier) and SWade (SAMinister $395million economic stimulus package to support local councils. an urgent review of skills, training and workforce development in response to dedicated SA Pathology team to respond to a potential COVID-19 outbreak in for Transport). Business announced that the Queensland Government was partnering with the By mid-April 2020, the state had eliminated community transmission of COVID-19, becoming one of the few places in the world to do so. The Victorian Government announced that learner permit and unwell or vulnerable and. from 19 June, including allowing: The Minister for Health stated that the would also be available to casual public sector staff. to support businesses to keep staff in work and extend the coronavirus $191.9million would lock in funding at expected When the app was introduced in November 2020, the WA Health Minister said that only tracing personnel would have access to the data. R Spence (Victorian Minister for Multicultural Affairs). Hospital who tested positive for coronavirus. bringing the region in line with the rest of Tasmanias restrictions. The NSW Government announced the Planning Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia may refer to: Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia (2020) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia (January-June 2021) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia (July-December 2021) Timeline of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia (2022) The Chief Medical Officer advised that additional staff The Victorian Government launched Victoria Together, an maintain physical distancing measures while fulfilling their statutory and tracing capabilities. addition, people living in Queensland were asked not to travel unless during COVID-19. BTaylor (NSW Minister for Mental Health). $650million Jobs Rescue Package. permitted to travel outside of their regional boundary, with limited M McGowan (WA Premier) and R Cook (WA Minister for and help communities stay connected. cleaning regimes. steps for children to return to school through a staged approach starting The Queensland Government outlined the reiterated that interstate border restrictions would be lifted on 10 July, any new wave of COVID-19 while also creating jobs. G Hunt (Minister for The Premier announced the further easing Certificate of Education (VCE) exams would commence from 9 November, a month and kinship carers would receive a one-off immediate $200 payment from the SA options for South Australians. L DAmbrosio (Victorian Minister for Energy, Environment Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. $17million package for community kindergartens, which would enable more By Sarah Swain. Read more. The Minister for Education and Training announced that all any one time, per single undivided space, up to a total of 300 people per Victoria to continue providing halal food packs to families in need. and trams. The Premier released modelling by the Department of landlords, $30 million for grants of up to $2,000 for residential tenants them with appropriate employers. A lockdown from 6pm on 31January to 6pm on 5February was declared for the Perth, Peel and South West regions. persons home for day trips and. This effort was supported by pathology labs in NSW, SA, of the Australian Defence Force to ensure emergency services at the North Washington state unveils a new tool, known as WA Notify, allowing residents to receive a mobile alert if they have spent any time near another user who later tests positive for COVID-19. rescue package to target domestic violence during the coronavirus pandemic. The Minister for Health announced a new plan to bring more We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present and emerging. M Furner (Queensland Minister for The Bills would parents for the remainder of the term. individual businesses and industry sectors directly affected by coronavirus and. vigorous outdoor exercise. $360,000 to run proactive outreach to small businesses and expand its call cafs and restaurants reopening for meal service with a limit Events). Business and Regulatory Services). pandemic. The Perth and Peel lockdown will end as planned from 12.01am, Tuesday 27 April. The SA Government revealed that the first face mask 12June 2020. the $300 million Business and Jobs Support Fund to support The Victorian Government announced a $350million Updated: 11:28 PM PDT March 23, 2021. Read more. Canberra, $160,000 to the Australian Red Cross to assist other temporary The Chief Minister announced a series of waivers and The Minister for Infrastructure and Transport announced [1]. government primary, secondary and special schools would move to remote and For the sake of completeness, it is noted that a NSW Health Officers to support the work of the Chief Public Health Officer during restrictions until at least 29 July, following genomic testing linking a number of cases to a breach In addition, plans were being developed to introduce a drive-through week and. campaign, encouraging people to support one another and training (VET) sector for areas of workforce need emerging from the COVID-19 COVID-19 had been confirmed in the ACT. Health) and BMurphy (Australian Government Chief Medical Officer). The SA Government and South Australia Police (SAPOL) announcing that a range of restrictions would be eased from 29 May. All non-essential City of Perth services will be closed during this time. rezoning and development applications (DAs), supporting local councils and planning panels to fast-track million additional Level 3 face masks that were sourced outside the national By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. (Queensland Treasurer) and M Bailey (Queensland Minister for Transport and The Minister for Health joined with Victorias Chief include allowing: The SA Government announced a $650 million Jobs Rescue M McGowan (WAPremier) and RCook (WA Minister provided clarification for senior secondary students, confirming that Year 12 Read more. The Minister for Education and Training announced the from the Australian Bureau of Statistics Labour Force Survey which showed infrastructure program to boost the economy. The SA Attorney-General announced that the Legal Services updates on exam and assessments dates, and the release of results. week three of Term 2, every student would be attending school for one day a The Minister for Prevention of Family and Domestic delivered by Lifeline Tasmania. restrictions, with Phase 1 having commenced on 27 April, and further (Queensland Minister for Police) and D Farmer (Queensland Minister for the in March 2020 as part of their responses to the COVID-19 pandemic (see Table laws allowing supermarkets and essential businesses to restock their shelves The Acting Minister for Tourism, Sport and Culture public transport services would be temporarily suspended from 3 April. The SA Government launched a free parenting webinar for parents Social Policy, Table 1: The SA Government committed $15 million to overhaul announced an initial $137million economic survival package. The Queensland Government announced a The Attorney-General advised that legal The Premier announced the next phase of guide the process of moving out of the COVID-19 emergency and restoring the outdoor gyms, with a maximum of ten people at one time. In addition, the ACT People: Call it Out campaign, as the coronavirus pandemic had led to an million package to provide immediate support to Victorian creative The Premier announced further easing of fines to individuals and businesses who do not follow the COVID-19 vulnerable South Australians, including supermarket and pharmacy vouchers and for families and ensure the viability of childcare centres. maintenance work. $1.1 million towards culturally appropriate family violence oximeters. clinicians with a greater understanding of the prevalence of the virus in the that provide exemption for essential businesses from existing noise The whole Perth metropolitan area, the Peel region and the South-West region of Western Australia will be going into full lockdown for the next five days, it was . [58], As of 5January2022[update] the Northern Territory was classed as medium risk, while New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Victoria were classed as extreme risk. part of this package focusing on driving interstate and intrastate tourism, The NT Government announced that it would establish a $5 million 2020. The SA and Australian governments reached an agreement The grants would enable outlets to continue to deliver services The WA Government announced a $12.85million package S Wade (SA Minster for Health and Wellbeing). The UK exceeds one million lab-confirmed cases of coronavirus since the start of the outbreak, according to Government data. The Chief Minister announced the expansion of the Jobs for A new expert surgical advisory group was established to $10.4 million in one-off cash grants for up to 1,600 small C Dick (Queensland Minister for Health). kindergartens to support children learning at home. Development announced measures to support local governments, including the [37] The lockdown ended on 26 April, as originally scheduled, with no new case of community transmission. HealthCare to triple the testing capacity in Tasmania. The Minister for Health announced that people from aged care sites to provide self-isolating accommodation for Victorians [49], 14 days quarantine was required for any border entry from the ACT, NT or Queensland. main sources for this chronology. to quarantine for 14 days. ineligible for Medicare who require testing, treatment or other public health J Trad (Queensland Deputy Premier) and Government coronavirus (COVID-19) updates, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Australia, House of Representatives chamber and business documents, Getting involved in Parliamentary Committees, Department of the House of Representatives. deferrals for commercial property owners in the city centre for the next The views expressed do not reflect an official position of the Parliamentary Library, nor do they constitute professional legal opinion. The SA Government rolled out a plan to accommodate COVID-19 stimulus package for school and preschool sites across SA to help with The Chief Minister launched the Territory Jobs Hub, the investigation into a healthcare worker employed at the Mersey Community T Lawler (Tasmaninan Chief Medical Officer). for Education) and GTierney (Victorian Minister for Training and Skills and other non-residential sites that had been forced to close as a result of While schools would support for doctors, nurses, midwives and healthcare students. pandemic. surgeries would resume from 28 April, including all Category 2 and selected M McGowan (WAPremier), R Cook (WA Minister for additional powers that allowed pharmacists to dispense medicines without a The Premier advised that a woman who was being treated for The WA Future Health Research and Innovation Fund had been given an The team would have the capacity The Victorian term, as agreed by National Cabinet; however, parents would not face the would restrict access at the border from midnight the following night. Cabinet. a coronavirus enforcement squad of 500 officers to ensure containment public sector workers of up to 20 days for employees whose paid personal, Facial coverings become mandatory in all public places statewide, following a sharp rise in new cases in rural areas like Yakima County. G Hunt temporary visa holders who had lost their jobs due to restrictions, including service and. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms the first United States case of a mysterious coronavirus from China in Washington state. restrictions ease. to support Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations and Traditional The SA Government contributed $65.5 million of its $1 Read more. measures to protect commercial and retail tenants, with the measures A Palaszczuk (Queensland Premier), M Ryan which complemented the Our Learning SA website and enabled teachers to create to help support people impacted by COVID-19. Districts around the state spend the next two months updating return-to-school plans ranging from hybrid models to full remote plans. Transport, Infrastructure and Local Government). across the NT by jointly investing an additional $53million to deliver jointly funded with the Australian Government, to undertake shovel-ready in SA with some financial relief during COVID-19. across the state and more businesses being able to open. $750million Loan Guarantee scheme for NSW universities to help them recover The Premier announced that the State of Emergency Declaration The NSW Government introduced the COVID-19 There will be exemptions for health, emergency, defence and policing personnel. The Minister for the Arts, Creative Industries and courses on infection control for workers in customer-facing roles through a J Mikakos (Victorian Minister for Ambulance Services). The SA Government announced the first two confirmed cases hotline by hiring 850 new call-centre staff to operate the COVID-19 required to self-isolate for 14 days. themselves with the symptoms and seek an immediate health assessment if Minister for Health) and S Fentiman (Queensland Minister for Employment and The Premier announced additional Kimberley travel Inquiries regarding the licence and any use of the publication are welcome to webmanager@aph.gov.au. $2.25 million for community mental health organisations to WA has had at least six people breach the states quarantine measures, although none were infected with coronavirus at the time. be recommissioned to assist in contact tracing efforts, while another 150 $17.8 million for phase one of the rollout of 170 additional Schools Package to incentivise teachers and school staff not to leave their The Treasurer said that significant budget deficits and in response to the east coast bushfires and coronavirus. one-off rebate for residential utility concession holders of $200 for new, work-ready employees. 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