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  • COVID-19 update: entry restrictions into South Australia from Victoria

    Update for the resources and energy sector
    12/05/21
  • Response to COVID-19 transmission in New South Wales

    Response to COVID-19 transmission in New South Wales The Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel – Associated Direction No 8) (COVID-19) Direction 2021 took effect from 12.01am Friday 7 May 2021 in response to a community transmission of COVID-19 in New South Wales.All people, including Essential Travellers, who have been at a COVID-19 case location either as a close or casual contact at the specified date...
    07/05/21
  • COVID-19 update for the Resources and Energy sector

    COVID-19 update for the Resources and Energy sector The Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel – Associated Direction No 6) (COVID-19) Direction 2021 has been in force since 4.50pm Tuesday 27 April 2021, ending the prohibition on non-essential travellers from the Perth and Peel regions of Western Australia.Travellers who have arrived from the Western Australian Perth and Peel Regions on or after 17 April 2021 or...
    28/04/21
  • Western Australia COVID-19 outbreak: update for SA resources sector

    Western Australia COVID-19 outbreak: update for SA resources sector Due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in Western Australia, Emergency Management (Cross Border Travel – Associated Direction No 5) (COVID-19) Direction 2021 has replaced Cross Border Travel Associated Direction No 4.Accordingly, companies should reinstate their control measures for any essential travel from the Western Australia Perth and Peel zones and avoid worker movements wherever possible from...
    27/04/21
  • COVID-19 update: revised cross-border travel restrictions

    New directions restrict arrivals from Greater Brisbane area; requirements for arrivals at Adelaide Airport
    30/03/21
  • COVID-19: Cross Border Travel from Greater Melbourne

    Update for the Resources and Energy Sector
    24/02/21
  • SA COVID-19 Direction no.37 for travel from Victoria

    Update for the Resources and Energy Sector
    15/02/21
  • COVID-19: amended restrictions on travellers from Greater Melbourne

    South Australia has amended restrictions on travellers arriving in South Australia from the Greater Melbourne region.NOTE: This COVID-19 update has been amended as of Friday 12 February to clarify information for people arriving from Western Australia
    11/02/21
  • Tightened restrictions for resource industry workers entering SA from WA

    COVID-19 update for the resources and energy sector
    01/02/21
  • COVID-19 update for the resources sector

    COVID-19 update for the resources sector From midnight 31 January 2021, South Australia will ease restrictions on travellers arriving to South Australia from Greater Sydney, the Central Coast and Wollongong in response to the absence of any recent community transmissions of the COVID-19 virus in New South Wales.The South Australian Transition team decided that travellers from these former hot spots will no longer have to...
    29/01/21
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