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How QR codes went from a being a relatively niche Japanese manufacturing tool to a household name during COVID-19.

ADELAIDE From Tuesday, 1 December, South Australian hospitality venues will be required to provide QR code check-in, Premier Steven Marshall announced at a press conference today. “This is great news as we move to further opening up our economy and creating and supporting jobs,

Venues must ditch the pen and paper and have all customers sign in digitally under new rules which come into effect today, while total fire bans are in place for parts of the north and north-west.

Venues in New South Wales will be required to use QR codes for contact tracing purposes from 23 November. New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian announced the news yesterday, confirming QR codes for hospitality businesses “will be compulsory”.

An Indigenous community takes pottery into the digital age with handmade goannas set to display QR codes linked to the artist and their story.

They've been around since 1994 but it hasn't been until 2020 that QR codes have part of your everyday life. Are they hear to stay? Here's how you might start using them in the future.

The NSW government are considering enforcing new COVID-19 measures in venues, potentially mandating QR codes to maximise contact tracing efforts.

Frustrated NSW health authorities are threatening to make QR codes mandatory as contact tracers struggle to find potentially infected diners.

The platform has been extensively trialled and tested across South East Asia and Australia and is now enabled for COVID-19 contact tracing.

As businesses and councils continue to wait for this Sunday’s official announcement on potentially eased restrictions, some have already revealed their plans to adapt to post-lockdown guidelines. But not everyone is happy with the options.