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Oct 21, 2020
2 min

COVID-19 Restrictions Update

While we’re still in Step 2 out of lockdown it appears most of the same restrictions apply with respect to work and management of your OCs.

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Renovations during COVID-19 Stage 4 Lockdown

SCA (Vic)

Aug 28, 2020
2 min

Renovations during COVID-19 Stage 4 Lockdown

The Department of Jobs, Precincts and Regions have provided guidance on when, where and under what conditions renovations can take place.

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Cladding Rectification Works Permitted Under Stage 4 for Safety

SCA (Vic)

Aug 21, 2020
2 min

Cladding Rectification Works Permitted Under Stage 4 for Safety

Cladding Safety Victoria’s world-first $600 million program is helping owners through a complex process of fixing higher-risk problem

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Updated DHHS Guidelines – Stage 3 & 4 Restrictions

SCA (Vic)

Aug 21, 2020
2 min

Updated DHHS Guidelines – Stage 3 & 4 Restrictions

Just published - the awaited DHHS guidelines have just been released.

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SCA (Vic)

Aug 21, 2020
2 min

COVIDSafe Plan

Many Members also questioned if an owners corporation itself is required to have a COVIDSafe Plan in place?

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SCA (Vic)

Aug 21, 2020
1 min

Ongoing Communication with OC Residents

Remember that communication to residents is critical whether it’s a high rise or low rise development.

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SCA (Vic)

Jul 31, 2020
1 min

Restricting entry to your home

Tenants Victoria has created standard form letters for tenants to send to their landlords about restricting who is sent to repair anything.

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How can you and your OCs support someone who is in isolation in your OC?

SCA (Vic)

Jul 31, 2020
1 min

How can you and your OCs support someone who is in isolation in your OC?

Isolation resources

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Should face masks be worn in common property?

SCA (Vic)

Jul 31, 2020
1 min

Should face masks be worn in common property?

Consider the reasons why it is becoming mandatory to wear masks, the risk of contracting the virus and the risk of potential spread.

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SCA (Vic)

Jul 31, 2020
2 min

What should you be doing?

OC Managers should ensure communication continues with their owners corporations in these areas of changing restrictions.

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Employers must notify WorkSafe of COVID-19 Cases

SCA (Vic)

Jul 31, 2020
2 min

Employers must notify WorkSafe of COVID-19 Cases

Employers are now required to notify WorkSafe immediately when they become aware a worker has received a COVID-19 diagnosis.

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SCA (Vic)

Jul 23, 2020
1 min

Did you know? Short Stay

Short stay accommodation may be a restricted activity during stage 3 lockdown in both metropolitan Melbourne and the Mitchell Shire.

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SCA (Vic)

Jul 17, 2020
2 min

COVID-19 Victoria Update

See the latest COVID-19 resources to assist your strata community with latest wave of restrictions in Victoria.

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Cladding Safety Victoria not letting coronavirus slow progress

SCA (Vic)

Jul 16, 2020
2 min

Cladding Safety Victoria not letting coronavirus slow progress

Read the latest message from Cladding Safety Victoria on their action in response to COVID-19.

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SCA (Vic)

Jun 21, 2020
3 min

Easing of Restrictions Deferred

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has confirmed the easing of restrictions is deferred til 19 July.

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Pulling Pool Limits and Community Facilities through COVID-19

SCA (Vic)

Jun 12, 2020
2 min

Pulling Pool Limits and Community Facilities through COVID-19

It is not evident that the Government’s advice that community centres, dining areas or pools may now open to limited numbers, directly relat

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Lifting lift restrictions through COVID-19

SCA (Vic)

Jun 12, 2020
1 min

Lifting lift restrictions through COVID-19

Recent advice from Work Safe Australia has advised that restrictions may be reduced in the use of lifts in commercial buildings.

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SCA (Vic)

Jun 9, 2020
1 min

Working from Home

Whether you’re one to Rise and Shine, a Weekend Warrior, a Desk Jokey or a Busy Mumma there’s something here for all.

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Mental Health Plans for the Business Owner

SCA (Vic)

Jun 5, 2020
1 min

Mental Health Plans for the Business Owner

The Victorian Small Business Commission has released a guide to help small business owners create a mental health plan in response to COVID-

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COVID-19 guidance for strata & community schemes - Cautiously easing restrictions

SCA (Vic)

May 29, 2020
1 min

COVID-19 guidance for strata & community schemes - Cautiously easing restrictions

The Victorian Government have announced the gradual easing of COVID-19 restrictions.

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