How I became stranded: the Timeline of events

Timeline of Hong Kong government announcements.

November 29th - Government moves Australia to "High Risk" category, ie: 3 week hotel Quanrantine

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202111/29/P2021112900754.htm

January 5th - Government bans flights from Australia 

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202201/05/P2022010500713.htm

January 14th - Government extends flight ban

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202201/14/P2022011400637.htm

February 11th - Government extends flight ban

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202202/11/P2022021100536.htm

February 22nd - Government extends flight ban until the 20th April

https://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/202202/23/P2022022300339.htm

It's the end of February, I should have been back in Hong Kong on the 2nd of January. Then back on the 4th of Febuary. So here I am, end of February with no Quarantine Hotel, no flights and an expected return date of the end of April. 

Not a bad outcome, if I do say so myself.