
Chief Executive NNSWLHD Wayne Jones has released an update of COVID-19 stats for the area.

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Harking back to the days of the Communist Bloc, residents and workers will now have to show their 'papers' as further restrictions are put in place to tighten existing state border controls to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.

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Neil Matterson, Byron Bay To misquote Charles Dickens, ‘It is the best of times, it is the worst of times…’ A few among many of the worst of times: the health and financial well being of a lot of individuals, families... Read More →
Doug Luke, Coordinator, VOHL Victims of Holiday Letting (VOHL) welcomes the latest Health Order from the NSW government that will help safeguard the Byron Shire community. Last Tuesday, Public Health (COVID-19 Restrictions on Gathering and Movement) Order 2020 (NSW) was legislated and will... Read More →

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Not being able to socialise, or go to work, or be abroad for any but officially approved purposes certainly gives a body room to think.