Greater Melbourne residents also banned from entering NSW in tightening of border closure

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Greater Melbourne residents also banned from entering NSW in tightening of border closure
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Anyone from Melbourne is now banned from entering New South Wales as the shutdown between the states takes a significant leap forward. 9News

"Heavy penalties and fines apply," Mr Hazzard said.

The infected resident lives in one of the locked-down towers in North Melbourne, but worked at an apartment building in Richmond as a subcontractor for the Victorian Department of Health and Human Services.A member of Victoria Police performs an I.D. check at the entrance to the Flemington Towers Government Housing complex

"There is no one knocking on my door saying 'hey do you need anything?' I was fortunate enough to have just enough food in the freezer to get by," he said.Steve Ulu is in lockdown at one of Melbourne's public housing towers. Medical staff wearing PPE holding material about to walk into the Flemington Public housing flats in Melbourne, Australia.

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