Originally Posted by
Sunfish
The reference to flying a “hobby plane” (yuk) is contained in the Stage 2 restrictions page, however the stage 3 outdoor exercise and recreation guidelines don’t prohibit it.
The term 'Hobby plane' was in reference to flying a toy aeroplane in a park; not piloting an aircraft.
I agree, very poor choice of words. Because it wasn't defined in the legislation, some tried (successfully) to get around it:
https://www.theage.com.au/politics/v...03-p54z86.html
It has since been clarified by Vic DHHS that flying for recreation was/is permitted under Stage 3 restrictions if associated requirements are met (this page is from when Vic's Mitchell Shire was in Stage 3):
https://www.dhhs.vic.gov.au/travel-m...ng-lesson-nbsp