COVID changes for northern NSW and Queensland - Gold Coast/Northern Rivers

The lockdown for Byron, Tweed and Kempsey which started on 21 September has now ended. Construction work can return to unlimited activities within the Byron, Tweed and Kempsey with some restrictions in place.

Member alert
For regional NSW LGAs under lockdown members need to remember that occupied renovation sites still have a worker limit of only two workers permitted inside at any time.
Wednesday, 29th September 2021
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