Mill Park Tennis Club is happy to announce the courts will be open for casual playing from tomorrow 1st October 2021.
Thanks to all Members and Casual Users of our facility for the patience shown during these difficult times.
Below are the current restrictions that have been provided to ensure we can reopen by Tennis Vic and Whittlesea Council
Please ensure everyone checks in using the Service Victoria App.
Note Due to Current Curfews, bookings have been limited to 8:30 pm
Recreational tennis
Recreational tennis can resume;
- Singles play can return for two people for participants who are not fully vaccinated.
- Doubles play can return for four people from no more than two households for fully vaccinated participants. Participants must carry proof of vaccination and may be required to show this at any time.
- In the instance where a person has obtained certification from a medical practitioner that the person is unable, due to a medical contraindication, to receive a dose, or a further dose, of a COVID-19 vaccine; they are classified as an excepted person and are classified as fully vaccinated for the categories outlined above.
- Competition is not permitted.
General conditions
- Players must reside within 15km of the tennis facility that they are playing at and exercise activity can be for up to four hours within curfew hours.
- Maximum venue numbers are limited to the above group sizes per court.
- Face coverings are to be worn except if a medical exception applies. They can be removed when participating.
- All tennis venues must have Service Victoria QR code check-in signage clearly displayed in a prominent location and all venue attendees must check in.
Pavilions
Indoor facilities, including toilets, must remain closed at all times.
Coaching
The coaching team will be in contact directly to inform you of the structure of lessons and current restrictions.
Tennis Coaches fall under the Personal Training classification and follow the newly established COVID-19 Vaccinated Activities Directions.
- Group coaching can return with two people plus a coach (for participants and the coach who are not fully vaccinated).
- Group coaching can return with five people plus a coach (for participants and the coach who are all fully vaccinated). The coach must sight evidence of vaccination for all five people and record this information.
- Participants younger than 12 years of age are treated as a fully vaccinated person.
Regards
Mill Park Tennis Club Committee