To all Bushwalking NSW and ACT members,
Bushwalking clubs are currently responding to the gradual lifting of COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. Bushwalking NSW provides the following advice to assist clubs, but will not direct any club to take a particular course of action.
- Health advice: Clubs must pay attention to government health authority announcements, and make decisions reflecting that advice. Bushwalking NSW cannot and will not provide health or medical advice. The NSW & ACT Health advice can be found at:
- Club action advice: Clubs should obey government announcements, and make decisions reflecting that advice. At present, key elements continue to be social distancing, group size, hygiene, and travel. If in doubt about a proposed activity, Clubs can contact their local police for guidance. The NSW & ACT Government advice can be found at:
- NSW Government
- ACT Government
- Clubs may find Sport Australia’s Return to Sport Toolkit helpful.
All the best, and stay safe,
Bill Boyd
President
Bushwalking NSW
