COVID-19: Play Suspended in Victoria
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A total suspension of play has been reenacted in Victoria in response to the government returning to lockdown to curb the second wave of Covid-19 infections.
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COVID-19: Progression Updates and Further Advice for Teams
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Progression updates are available for all states, as well as important advice regarding return to contact and competitions. Covid Safety Plans are also a government mandated requirement in several states.
Read MoreState Shield Cancelled for 2020
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We regret to announce that there will be no State Shield in 2020, primarily due to uncertainty around the COVID-19 situation in Australia. We here outline reasons for this decision and ideas for what might happen with State Shield in 2021.
Read MoreCOVID-19: June 13th Updates For Clubs - QARPP Ammendments and Progression
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Quidditch Australia is announcing two ammendments to the QARPP steps, and a progression update for all states and territories.
Read MoreCOVID-19: May 31st Updates for Clubs
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Many states are progressing through the Resumption of Play Plan steps - read the latest updates here and find some additional resources from Sport Australia.
Read MoreResumption of Play Plan for Covid-19
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The Quidditch Australia Resumption of Play Plan (QARPP) is based off a combination of the Federal Government’s 3 Step Plan and the AIS Framework for Rebooting Sport, remodelled for quidditch. The QARPP outlines several steps in gradually expanding quidditch activities in a COVIDSafe Way.
Read MoreCOVID-19: Decision Timelines for State Shield & QUAFL, Memberships, & World Cup Updates
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On Friday 19th March, the Quidditch Australia Board held an emergency meeting to discuss further plans and timelines for events later in the year, following the nation-wide suspension on play issued on the 18th March. The decisions made, particularly concerning decision timelines, are summarised and detailed here.
Read MoreCOVID-19: Nation-Wide Suspension of Tournaments, Games, Trainings, & Dropbears Camps
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The Quidditch Australia board has been monitoring the national COVID-19 situation closely over the last several days, and has made the following decisions:
Effective immediately, all games and tournaments have been suspended nation-wide.
Effective immediately, trainings have also been suspended nation-wide, teams are urged to use common sense and follow recommendations with regards to social events.
The upcoming Dropbears training camp scheduled for 28/29th March in Sydney has been cancelled.
COVID-19: Pandemic Response Plan
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Quidditch Australia has published a full response plan for the COVID-19 situation. This is summarised and detailed here, with recommendations and requirements for players and organisers, advising of the likelihood that all quidditch activity will be suspended in the next 1-2 weeks, and contingency plans for this scenario for day-to-day quidditch in Australia, Dropbears, World Cup, QUAFL, and State Shield.
Read MoreCOVID19: Early Recommendations
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Quidditch Australia recognises the ongoing concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) in our community. We are monitoring the situation closely and will provide further updates as the situation develops. To assist in addressing these concerns and ease anxiety within the community we would like to remind everyone of important cautionary steps individuals can take to minimise impact within the community and reduce the spread of the virus.
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