WA COVID: Cases hit a record ahead of borders reopening
West Australians are again having an opposite pandemic experience to the rest of the country. Restrictions have tightened just as they’re easing “over east”.
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West Australians are again having an opposite pandemic experience to the rest of the country. Restrictions have tightened just as they’re easing “over east”.
South West winery, restaurant owners lament ‘playing police’ during limited weekend We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement The financial burden from Perth’s latest lockdown will stretch into the weekend for wineries, restaurants, pubs and bars and will have implications for hospitality businesses across Western Australia as the state enters two weeks of school holidays. WA Premier Mark McGowan announced a slight easing of restrictions on Friday, allowing people from Perth and Peel to set off on school holiday ...
After years of living dangerously, Beaufort Street is bouncing again We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Advertisement After a lull in trade and premature musings about the entertainment strip’s demise, hospitality businesses on Beaufort Street look set for a boisterous 2021. The once bustling nightlife precinct has spent the past few years living dangerously, as rent rises, roadworks and a raft of minor setbacks reared their ugly heads at once. The Elford will open on Beaufort Street in June. But on the back of some cool v...
Residents in Perth and the Peel region go mask-free in public for the first time in a fortnight as the last of the lockdown-imposed restrictions — enacted in response to a hotel security guard testing positive for COVID-19 — are removed.
Masks off as COVID-19 restrictions lift in Perth, Peel regions amid no new cases SunSunday 14 updated SunSunday 14 Fiona Stephens says her fitness clients are "so happy" masks are no longer compulsory. ( Share Print text only Cancel An early Sunday start couldn't wipe the smiles off mask-free faces at an East Perth gym this morning. Key points: Restrictions on the number of patrons in hospitality venues also eased Some business operators say the two-week long restrictions had a "huge impact" "Everyone's so happy to have [the masks] off," she said. "There were lots of social media posts yester...