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EmailThis is our COVID-19 information and resources index page reflecting information & directives issued by NSW Government agencies and departments. The information index for other jurisdictions is here.
Most of the information embedded here is sourced from external web sites. Updates of this page are scheduled every 24 hours.
Rules and restrictions relating to funerals in NSW
Check the rules and restrictions for visitors and gatherings that apply to
NSW Government General Advice & Resources
- Facts about COVID
- Stadiums and economy to benefit from increased capacity
- Update on changes to NSW-Victoria border restrictions
- School formals to go ahead
- Find a seasonal job – Help harvest NSW
- COVID-19 Recovery Plan
- Register as a COVID Safe business
- Being COVID Safe is a responsibility we all share
Information and resources
- COVID Safe (NSW Health)
- Public Health Orders
- Latest Public Health Order guidance for councils – 11 September 2020
- Advice for councils about managing public playgrounds – 11 September 2020
- Border Control Map – 4 September 2020
- New COVID Safe compliance measures – 23 July 2020
- Mandatory COVID Safe registration social media tile
- Public Health Order – Guidance for councils – 1 July 2020
- Pubs must be registered as COVID Safe from 17 July – social media tile
- Pubs must be registered as COVID Safe from 17 July – social media posts
- Local Government Border Closure toolkit
- Local Government COVID Safe Toolkit
- Helping Business Get Back To Work infographic
- We’re COVID Safe A5 poster
- Engagement guide for local government
- Planning and Assessment for Councils during COVID 19 – Frequently Asked Questions
- Guidance on water utilities
- Land use planning compliance and enforcement
- Planning and development
- Cleaning and disinfection
- Principles for councils to manage community infrastructure projects
- Together against COVID-19 – social cohesion communications collateral
- Financial Stimulus Eligibility Return – Quarter 1 – 2020-21
- Financial Stimulus Eligibility Criteria – 2020-21
- Stakeholder Toolkit – Translated Resources – 1 of 2
- Stakeholder Toolkit – Translated Resources – 2 of 2
- COVID-19 Safe check in stakeholder pack
Regulatory advice for local councils during the COVID-19 pandemic
The NSW Government is committed to supporting councils to implement achievable measures to continue to undertake regulatory functions, while recognising that compliance officers require a level of flexibility and discretion to do their job effectively based on local circumstances.
The Office of Local Government has developed the following guidance for local councils:
- General advice to councils undertaking regulatory functions during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Advice for councils on companion animals and impounding during the COVID-19 pandemic
- NSW agency advice to councils undertaking specific regulatory functions during COVID-19
Template emergency plans
Councils can access template emergency plans to help them manage COVID-19. The following templates have been provided by the City of Sydney for use by all councils:
Information and resources
Lates Information
Funeral Attendance in NSW
Service NSW Covid Safe App
Contact less check in and tracing app for NSW business
Guidelines for COVID Safe workplaces
Safety plans for a range of businesses and organisations can be found here, and those in the sport and recreation sector here.
Holiday destination assets for download
A range of information and social media assets for NSW holiday destinations are available for download here.Quicklinks
the latest information and resources about COVID-19 on the NSW Government, NSW Health, Commonwealth Government, Commonwealth Department of Health, and NSW Office of Local Government websites.
COVID Safe businesses
Show your commitment to COVID Safety and keeping our community safe. Complete a COVID-19 Safety Plan and register as a COVID Safe business.
Cemeteries & Crematoria NSW (CCNSW)
The CCNSW is the statutory agency supporting and regulating the interment industry, assessing interment needs and developing planning strategies for cemetery space.
