Rachel Stephen-Smith, the ACT Minister for Health, advises that , people can leave their home to feed and exercise their horse as necessary. They can also cross the border to/from the local region to do this (we have a set of postcodes that define the local region for the purposes of a standing exemption and these are on the website).
This exemption applies to the 10 local postcode areas listed on the government covid website at
Please pass this message to anyone you know, especially those who live on the opposite side of the border to their ponies.
