UPDATED: NSW has recorded 1035 new locally acquired cases of coronavirus in the last 24 hours.
The results came after 129,182 tests were conducted and 156,165 jabs administered on Friday.
NSW has recorded two more deaths with the daily figures including 42 new cases in the west of the state and four new cases at Wilcannia.
But weddings will be allowed from Friday with five guests only with full details to be confirmed next week.
EARLIER: Victorian COVID-19 daily cases numbers have dipped in the past 24 hours giving a glimmer of hope the lockdown in regional areas can end late next week.
There were 64 cases recorded with 15 not yet linked to known outbreaks and 28 infectious while in the community.
A total of 35,753 vaccines administered and 55,333 test results received.
The state recorded 79 cases the previous day.
Shepparton remains a major area of concern with another seven cases confirmed overnight.
The cluster total has grown to 85, but in a positive development an Echuca case reported on Friday was declared a "false positive".
The state's current lockdown is due to end on Thursday.
