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    The MCG Has Been Added to Melbourne's Growing List of COVID-19 Exposure Sites

    It was named in a late-night social media post — with 43 other locations currently listed.

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    Face Masks Will Become Mandatory Indoors in Greater Melbourne From 6pm Tonight

    New caps on at-home and public gatherings are coming into effect as well.

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    Greater Melbourne Is Reintroducing At-Home and Public Gathering Restrictions From 6pm Tonight

    You'll only be able to have five visitors over to your house each day, and gather in public in groups of 30.

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    Melburnians Who Visited Highpoint Shopping Centre in a Three-Hour Period Must Self-Isolate

    Four new cases have been identified in the city's northern suburbs.

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    Sydneysiders Will No Longer Need to Wear Face Masks From May 17

    But they remain strongly recommended if you can't maintain social distancing.

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    A Landmark $2.3 Billion Investment for Mental Health Services Has Been Announced in the Federal Budget

    It's the single largest Commonwealth commitment to mental health and suicide prevention in history. 

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    The Federal Government Will Spend $3.4 Billion on Women's Health, Safety and Financial Security

    Part of the 2021–22 Budget, it covers cervical and breast cancer screening programs, endometriosis support, services for women and children who are experiencing violence, and childcare.

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    Melburnians Who Visited These Venues Are Asked to Get Tested and Self-Isolate

    A man who arrived back from overseas and undertook hotel quarantine in South Australia has tested positive after returning to Melbourne.

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    Masks Will Remain Compulsory on Public Transport and in Some Indoor Situations Until May 17

    Greater Sydney's mask mandate has been extended by a week — but a few slight changes to the rules have come into effect.

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    Face Masks Will Be Mandatory Indoors and on Public Transport in Greater Sydney From 5pm Today

    If you catch public transport, go shopping or head to an indoor event, you'll need to mask up.

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    Brisbanites At the International Airport During a Two-Hour Period Must Monitor for Symptoms

    A passenger that's subsequently tested positive to COVID-19 spent time in the site's green zone on Thursday, April 29.

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    Travel Requirements and Border Rules Are Changing in Response to Perth's COVID-19 Lockdown

    The city has gone into lockdown, so Australia's states have implemented new requirements regarding entry, testing and quarantine.

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    Melbourne Airport Terminal 1 and a Qantas Flight From Perth Have Been Listed As Exposure Sites

    Folks at the airport terminal during a specific half-hour period are required to get tested and isolate — and passengers on the plane will have to quarantine for 14 days.

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    Little Bay Beach Will Be Closed to the Public for Up to Two Weeks Following Asbestos Concerns

    The popular eastern suburbs beach will remain open on weekends, though.

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    Face Masks Will No Longer Be Mandatory in Most Situations in Queensland From April 15

    You'll only need to wear them at airports and while flying.

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    Brisbanites Will Be Able to Have 100 People Over to Their House and Dance at Venues From April 15

    Stadiums, theatres and cinemas are going back to 100-percent capacity, too, and you can stand up to eat and drink at bars and pubs.

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    Victoria's Seated Entertainment, Cultural and Sporting Venues Can Now Welcome Bigger Crowds

    Venues with capacities up to 1000 people can now fill every seat — and the new rules came into effect last night.

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    Face Masks Will Remain Mandatory in Some Situations in Greater Brisbane Until April 15

    Just like after January's lockdown, you'll need to keep wearing them indoors, on public transport, while using taxis and ride share services, and wherever you can't social distance.

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    Greater Brisbane's Lockdown Is Ending Early But New Restrictions Will Be in Place Until April 15

    Dancing is banned again, masks must be worn indoors at venues and you can only gather at home in groups of 30.

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    Face Masks Are Now Compulsory Everywhere Throughout Queensland

    Covering up isn't just required in the Greater Brisbane area — it's mandatory across the entire state.

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    NSW Requires Anyone Who Has Been in Greater Brisbane Since March 20 to Stay at Home

    The area has gone into lockdown — and the same level of restrictions now apply to anyone who has been in the region and is currently in NSW.

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    Face Masks Will Be Mandatory Again in Greater Brisbane for the Next Three Days

    They're coming back into effect with the city's new three-day lockdown, which starts at 5pm on Monday, March 29.

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    The Greater Brisbane Area Is Going Into Another Three-Day Lockdown From 5pm Tonight

    The region will return to the rules in place during January's lockdown — which means that you're only allowed to leave the house for four reasons.

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    Brisbane Residents Are Encouraged to Wear Masks in Crowded Situations This Weekend

    The request comes in response to Brisbane's new local COVID-19 case.

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    Brisbanites Who Visited These Venues Are Asked to Get Tested for COVID-19 and Self-Isolate

    A man from Stafford has tested positive to the coronavirus, and has been out in the community since Friday, March 19.

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    Sydneysiders Will No Longer Need to Wear Face Masks on Public Transport From March 29

    They'll no longer be compulsory in any setting — but they are still strongly recommended if you can't maintain social distancing.

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    Victoria's Face Mask Rules Are Relaxing Again But You'll Still Need to Carry One with You

    You'll only have to pop one on while using public transport, rideshare vehicles and taxis — and in aged care facilities and hospitals.

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    Victoria Is Further Easing Gathering and Venue Restrictions From March 26

    You'll be able to have 100 people over to your house again and gather in public in groups of 200 — and non-seated entertainment venues can go up to 75-percent capacity.

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    An Auckland Running Itinerary for When You're Seeking Captivating Views

    Head to one of these postcard-worthy landscapes for your next training session.

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    Six Stunning Coastal Runs in Auckland for When You're Craving a Fresh Perspective

    Freshen up your running routine with a quick skip around the foreshore.

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    Sense of Self Is the New Bathhouse, Sauna and Spa in a Collingwood Warehouse

    It has a Finnish-style sauna, a large mineral bath and a cold plunge pool — and an upstairs massage studio.

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    Brisbanites Who Visited These Locations Are Asked to Get Tested for COVID-19 and Self-Isolate

    Queensland Health has sent out an alert for a number of sites, including a cafe, gym and pub.

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    Peloton Is Rolling Out Its High-End Fitness Equipment and Streamed Classes to Australia

    You'll be able to pick up one of its pricey bikes and participate in its instructor-led at-home classes sometime in the second half of 2021.

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    We're Giving Away a Wellness Staycation for When You Need Some Good Ol' R&R

    Our four challenges will help give you a head start on your wellness journey — and you'll be in the running to score a staycation at Castaways Resort.

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    Victorians Now Only Need to Wear Face Masks in Certain Situations

    It's still mandatory to carry one with you — but you'll only have to pop one on in specific circumstances, such as public transport and indoor shopping.

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    Victoria Is Reverting to the State's Pre-Christmas COVID-19 Rules From Midnight Tonight

    You'll be able to have 30 people over to your house again, and gather in public in groups of 100.

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    This Wild Coastal Track Has Reopened in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges

    On a clear day, walkers will cop sweeping views of the wild west coastline all the way to Mount Taranaki.

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    An Epic Ten-Kilometre Obstacle Course Race Is Coming to Mount Maunganui

    Run, climb, swing and crawl your way through the course that navigates sand, grass, rocks and tarmac.

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    Face Masks Will Remain Mandatory in Most Situations in Victoria From February 18

    The state's snap lockdown is coming to an end, but you'll still need to don a face covering whenever you're indoors — unless you're at home.

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    Victoria's Lockdown Is Ending But New Restrictions Will Be in Place Until At Least February 26

    You'll be able to leave the house for any reason you like — but you'll only be able to have five people over per day, and gather in groups of 20 in public.

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    Melburnians Who Visited Parts of Queen Victoria Market During a Two-Hour Period Must Self-Isolate

    QVM's sheds A and B have been added to Melbourne's list of exposure sites.

  • News

    Queensland Has Declared Greater Melbourne a COVID-19 Hotspot and Closed Its Borders

    Victoria currently has 20 active COVID-19 cases, including those linked to the new Holiday Inn cluster.

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