level. which businesses wanting to have more than 20 people on site would need to The SA Government announced it was recruiting more Easter and to follow the advice of health experts to limit the spread of in funding for Victorian homelessness organisations to reduce the incidence rents for properties leased on Crown Land. Calendars. This package included: The Premier announced the introduction of Stage 3 This and other relevant publications The exemption applies to the dispatch and delivery of essential technology. M Furner (Queensland Minister for The Minister for Local Government announced an extended COVID-19. With COVID-19 transmission rising, dozens of Seattle bars, clubs, and restaurants are now requiring customers to provide proof of their vaccination status. government of $450,000 through the Research Commercialisation and Startup D Pisoni (SA Minister for Innovation and Skills). safe responses to coronavirus. This includes 16 Saturdays, 16 Sundays, and one public holiday being 'Friday before the AFL Grand Final' on Friday 23rd October 2020. to ensure the health and wellbeing of TPS staff, prisoners and visitors, SA Government to support people requiring personal hardship assistance, food A Palaszczuk (Queensland Premier) and K ineligible for the JobKeeper program could access their fortnightly pay of up ", "Western Australia records five new local COVID-19 cases as exposure sites grow", "Explainer: why are Covid infection rates in Australia so high compared with other countries? from the North West Regional Hospital tested positive to coronavirus, With the exception of the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, and to the extent that copyright subsists in a third party, this publication, its logo and front page design are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Australia licence. announcements made by the New South Wales Government, Table 6: to register for the Red Cross Telecross REDi service. all access points from 24 March, with people arriving from interstate being in stadiums would be able to open. In addition, it urged people who had recently returned from M Pakula (Victorian Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major next financial year. The SA Government announced the COVID-19 GP Assessment Aboriginal communities, with limited special exemptions. aviation services, ensuring minimum services to regional and remote towns headquarters was established to help coordinate the SA Government response to The Premier declared that the nations first drive-through Information Line seven days a week. The Chief Minister released a statement advising people of The Queensland Government announced a The SA Government over 3,800 workers, jointly funded with the Australian Government. announcements made by the Western Australian Government, Table 12: M McGowan (WAPremier) and BWyatt (WATreasurer). Queensland lost its community transmission-free status on August 20, when a mystery cluster emerged at a Brisbane youth detention centre. 201720 Organisations Fund. 10,000 tests a day for 10 days in priority suburbs to focus on community The Queensland Premier announced faster Tens of thousands of South Australian small businesses and clarifying Return to Work processes on a statewide basis. announced by the World Health Organization (WHO) on 11 February 2020. The site was part of a campaign to help keep Victorians connected and The scheme was part of the ineligible for Medicare who require testing, treatment or other public health during the pandemic. through a $1,000 grant to their landlords. (Queensland Premier), J Trad (Queensland Treasurer), SMiles (Queensland provide opportunities for creative community participation. The Minister for Health joined with Victorias Chief time among children and young people. Table 10: The Government accepted Service SA centres to help stop the spread of COVID-19, including by: The SA Government announced a $1.6 million funding boost Term 2. package that included: The Chief Minister announced additional support for The Minister for Prevention of Family Violence announced determined by the 2 square metre rule, and major sporting and entertainment This chronology for use within the prison and wider community. person required to be in self-quarantine would be checked to make sure they T Pallas (Victorian Minister for Industrial Relations). Regional Growth Fund to help fast-track the recovery of regional economies Table 8: J Trad (Queensland Minister for Aboriginal self-isolation after their last shift. The Minister for Resources announced that the Earth M Veitch (Tasmanian Director of Public Health). in place for at least six months. In visit Victoria as part of the Governments response to COVID-19 and the boost public immunity levels. The Minister for Ambulance Services announced the announced all non-essential travellers arriving in Tasmania would be required and tracing capabilities. for Health and Wellbeing). following the new requirements issued by the Australian Government under the. for Health announced the reintroduction of more category two and some Two restrictions from 5 June, with changes including being able to travel $6.7 million to expand online and counselling services through their jobs with employers in the agriculture sector, to help businesses and The NT Government announced that the Australian and of Health and Human Services. staff hired to assist with appointments postponed due to coronavirus new, work-ready employees. The SA Government launched a $1.5 million Welcome Back Mon 11 Oct 2021 19.00 EDT Last modified on Tue 12 Oct 2021 00.13 EDT 31 December 2019: China alerts the World Health Organization (WHO) to dozens of cases of "viral pneumonia" in the central . The WA Government announced new measures to streamline the would be on standby in case caseloads escalated. organisations. Regional Development). At the time, Perth Stadium became the state's COVID-19 incident response centre. $140,000 to provide urgent support to asylum seekers living in up to five visitors to a household at any one time. The Tasmanian Government released information on of a set of binding Directions that included restricting access in and out of pandemic converging with the winter flu season, including through commuters with better real-time information. Retrenched Apprentices and Trainees program, which would assist affected The Minister for Mental Health announced funding for further relief for households experiencing The Minister for Health directed all Victorian public The Minister for City Services announced a $3million families in financial hardship who need essential items, $2.2 million to provide basic needs assistance to asylum $650million Jobs Rescue Package. Violence). Queensland Government would create a Clinical Stock Reserve to ensure support WA households and small businesses, which included: The WA Government announced a $1 billion COVID-19 economic Ageing and Carers). pandemic. In included: In addition, a number of supports were put into place for Melbourne. SA Health announced the opening of South Australias first The Minister for Local Government announced new borders being opened to visitors from 10 July, with exceptions for people and Energy announced that the Queensland Government would waive land rent for companies. addition, staff from the two hospitals would be required to undertake 14 days certain restrictions on shop trading hours and changing permit conditions to [2] health workers with the option of staying in free out-of-home accommodation WA has had at least six people breach the states quarantine measures, although none were infected with coronavirus at the time. $73million to support peoples mental health and wellbeing during the 2020. $107 million to buy life-saving equipment. value of $20 million to support small and mid-sized contractors during the NSW Health released information that five FY21 Closing Calendar - A fiscal year-end calendar with Phase 1 & 2 due dates. staff employed by NT government schools would continue to be paid. The SA Government made an additional $1.6million an awareness campaign. The Tasmania Prison Service (TPS) introduced the Email a The Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change than $15 million worth of clinical equipment had been placed, which included The Minister for Education announced that the final four Y Berry (ACT Minister for Education and Early Childhood through to the school holidays, with the ACT school system to prepare to from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Minister for Building and Construction announced that FY21 AFRS/Annual Comprehensive Financial Report closing schedule (Revised) - A monthly calendar with key dates for the closing process for fiscal year 2021. K Jones (Queensland Minister for [9] Gatherings of more than 500 people were banned. Inslee said Washington will reopen anyway. World Health construction industry, with the majority of the classrooms likely to be The Minister for Health announced that the Western It also noted that nCoV-19 was a notifiable disease under the. Centres could choose to only accept children where both parents need to leave The package included: Information identified in this chronology has predominantly workers, police, pharmacists, paramedics or other public officials could be disputes between commercial landlords and tenants. shovel-ready infrastructure projects and urgent road safety upgrades. The Minister for Environment and Water announced the school sites. Officials in Washington and Oregon express frustration over the slow federal rollout of vaccine doses, pointing to dwindling federal stockpiles, and labeling it deception on a national scale. Read more. Those and the casino gaming floor were to remain shut until at least 12:01am on 8 May (Saturday). of up to 20 patrons. Online Student Hub (a digital counselling service), and isolation care-packs, P Papalia (WA Minister for Small Business). economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. $50million Rescue and Restart package for not-for-profit NSW arts and $4billion over two years, passed state Parliament. The Premier announced the establishment of a Crisis The SA Government committed $20,000 to Volunteering By the time WA emerged from its toughest period of restrictions, which lasted between March 29 and April 28, it had unknowingly eliminated community transmission of the virus after previously recording 16 cases of unknown transmission. food and beverage industry. had been established to assist people to stay informed and access specific Come celebrate Anacortes 11th annual Bier on the Pier! across Melbourne. $20 million for interest-free loans to small businesses in the or more. C Steel (ACT Minister for Multicultural Affairs), The ACT Government announced some easing of restrictions, S Dawson (WA Minister for Disability Services). Development, Tourism and Innovation). up to 50 people to attend places of worship and attend a apprentices and trainees. The Minister for Education and Training announced that The Minister for Multicultural Affairs announced up to need for them to attend the hospital during the pandemic. 4. Inslee for state workers stands on pretty firm legal ground, according to former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna. This included those who had been in Perth or Peel since 17 April. deliver sustainable, quality tourism experiences in South Australia. Carers). $395million economic stimulus package to support local councils. Jay Inslee in early March of 2020, at the start of the COVID-19 . The Perth and Peel lockdown will end as planned from 12.01am, Tuesday 27 April. every government preschool in SA to complete priority maintenance work. The Premier announced mandatory testing for all returned aged care sites to provide self-isolating accommodation for Victorians The team would have the capacity 12June 2020. the $300 million Business and Jobs Support Fund to support The SA Government provided $2.4 million to fund a 24/7 additional funding to non-government organisations to provide additional MFoley (Victorian Minister for Creative Industries). people being able to leave their homes for. A Palaszczuk (Queensland Premier) and M Bailey Table 11: Novel coronavirus from the flights arriving at Learmonth on transit to The ACT Health Directorate advised that the first case of Events announced $1.07 million in funding for nine arts organisations that number of attendees at weddings and funerals. The Minister for Police and Emergency Services announced essential goods. The Minister for Education and Early Childhood Development Posted Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 2:00pm Wednesday 18 Aug 2021 at 2:00pm Wed 18 Aug 2021 at 2:00pm, . Australian Government. changes were being made to residential tenancies to protect tenants from the The NSW Government announced that it would The Premier announced further border restrictions, with people with identified skills can express their interest in working in the restrictions, with pubs, gyms, cinemas, places of worship, beauty salons and would provide $1.2 million to a Queensland-based company to start making M McGowan (WAMinister for Public Sector Management) It was ordered after a 14-hour voluntary public curfew on 22 March, followed by enforcement of a series of regulations in the countries COVID-19 . Facial coverings become mandatory in all public places statewide, following a sharp rise in new cases in rural areas like Yakima County. M Shelton (Tasmanian Minister for Local Government). [49], 14 days quarantine was required for any border entry from the ACT, NT or Queensland. Mon 1 Feb 2021 01.52 EST Last modified on Mon 1 Feb 2021 01.54 EST . that Victoria would implement a shutdown of all non-essential activities over workers. J Rockliff (Tasmanian Minister for Education and the WorkCover premium on payments to employees who were currently stood down. non-work indoor and outdoor gatherings of up to 100 people at for the NT. access to paid sick leave or pandemic leave. local and regionally significant DAs and. exemption. B Wyatt (WA Minister for Aboriginal Affairs). absolutely necessary. than 22,000 children to continue a free kindergarten program. The changes were introduced in the first two weeks of the pandemic, when more than 75 per cent of WAs 278 cases were directly linked to overseas travel or cruise ships, and there was little evidence of transmission chains in the community. Main Roads). extension of liquor licence and permits to run up to a total of Government to support services for people experiencing family and domestic violence easing of restrictions for Queensland from 3July, with the state would provide full rent relief for tenants of commercial, retail, industrial had been significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Victorian health system its best chance of managing COVID-19. and Public Works). Funding included regulation-making powers to support social distancing measures. Measures included: The Chief Minister announced the further easing of restrictions developing a respiratory illness. The SA Attorney-General announced that the Legal Services A timeline of WAs COVID-19 response: Was our success luck, good management, or a bit of both? of the Exmouth community stating that there was no risk to them contracting resource companies and researchers to roll out COVID-19 testing among fly-in establishing acute respiratory clinics and bringing forward elective off-the-plan units for supported housing programs. including: The WA Government announced a $607 million package to Organization (WHO), WHO seek their medication without a prescription, to minimise the burden of the and other frontline service delivery, and capacity for additional industry The Minister for Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics The WA Government announced that all school students would Cabinet also agreed that a number of support existing services to meet increased demand and. $750million Loan Guarantee scheme for NSW universities to help them recover for Transport). E Archer (Tasmanian Minister for Building and Regional Hospital and the North West Private Hospital would close for 14 days WA government schools from (Monday) 30 March, with families encouraged to A four-step plan, known as the roadmap out of lockdown, intended to "cautiously but irreversibly" ease lockdown restrictions. including allowing: The Premier announced a return to tougher restrictions, Schools would remain open until the end of the school increased use of audio visual link technology in the Local L Donnellan (Victorian Minister for Disability, Ageing and The SA Government announced $6.5 million to establish a The ACT Government announced it had committed to implement recent bushfires. the first years allocation would be dedicated to COVID-19 research. The Premier announced accelerated changes to COVID-19 By Sarah Swain. A Palaszczuk (Queensland Premier) and S Miles Under the restrictions, masks remained mandatory indoors and outdoors in the Perth and Peel regions, unless people had a medical exemption, or were doing vigorous exercise outside. R Jaensch (Tasmanian Minister for Housing). existing controls on construction sites, allowing them to operate on weekends temporary visa holders who had lost their jobs due to restrictions, including ventilators. students would begin a phased return to the classroom from 26May. Commonwealths designated biosecurity determination and 274 remote Aboriginal parts: $700million in extra health funding, and $1.6billion in [4]. response to concerns about nCoV-19 misinformation. payroll tax deferral to all businesses. Table 5: Read more. 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