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Victorian builders baffled by the decision to stop construction in lockdown
Victorian builders have never faced harsher restrictions than the state’s latest five-day lockdown, with the restrictions halting rebuilding work on fire-affected properties.
Key points:
- Regional builders are facing harsher restrictions than ever before during Victoria’s snap lockdown
- During the height of the pandemic, builders were still able to go to work with masks on and social distancing
- But in East Gippsland, builders and residents alike are frustrated they cannot get on with rebuilding after devastating bushfires
Victoria’s Premier Daniel Andrews says the statewide blanket lockdown is a “circuit breaker” to a growing cluster in Melbourne’s north.
But for Tanya McNamara, whose construction firm has been rebuilding homes in East…
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