Industry is gearing up for reopening, with a vaccination light at the end of the tunnel and public campaigns to ‘get back to the pub’. Furthering the fervent discussions on pragmatic solutions that will allow the public to return to venues and public places, the AHA has created a TVC being shared on regular and […]
The hotel industry is in talks with government on the pragmatic realities of reopening venues, based in vaccination rates rather than the seemingly uncontrollable case numbers. Hotels in NSW are reportedly considering supporting unvaccinated staff and patrons not being allowed into venues, in an effort to allow industry to reopen earlier. Government is considering allowing
The first in a series of Webinars took place last week, gathering industry experts to brainstorm and discuss the ongoing challenges and future of hospitality, and the importance of being prepared. Joining host Scott Barber, chief commercial officer at Quantaco, were Marcello Colosimo of Momento Hospitality, the NTIA’s Justine Baker, and AVC’s Rachel Checinski. The
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An upcoming series of webinars will bring together the brains trust of the hotel game, to discuss challenges and share ideas, to better prepare for the future of the industry. The challenges of running venues and working in hospitality have been exponentiated by widespread lockdowns and continued uncertainty over when venues are open – and
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Sydney pubs might be open again in weeks, as government talks with industry on policies and timing and the possibility of ‘COVID passports’. After eight hard weeks of lockdown, venues in NSW closed under COVID restrictions could be allowed to reopen as soon as September – but only for staff and patrons that are fully
Paul Dimattina is one publican hit with a $10k fine, for his Lamaro’s Hotel supposedly trading past curfew, amid denials and accusations authorities are targeting critics of the State’s policies. Victoria entered its sixth lockdown order last Thursday, requiring venues and businesses to close at 8pm. Former Western Bulldogs AFL player Dimattina was given the
COVID has struck again, with the Australasian Gaming Expo (AGE) postponed again in 2021, as the NSW lockdown is extended and government rolls out the latest support measures. With no end date in sight for the current NSW restrictions, in response to rapidly growing COVID case numbers and the heightened risk in the Delta variant,
Suffering through their fourth lockdown Victorians were hit with the news this week businesses would be closed for another week, but relief has been forthcoming at Federal, state and private levels. The Victorian Government has announced the $70 million Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund 2021, supporting eligible hospitality venues. Grants will be provided to licensed premises
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The Federal Government has handed down the budget for 2021-22, bringing mixed results for the hotels and tourism sectors in a plan squarely aimed at Australia’s economic recovery. The latest and third budget from Treasurer Josh Frydenberg outlines record funding and big spending plans, primarily toward creating jobs and keeping unemployment low. Measures streamlining visa
A case of unexplained community transmission has prompted a snap return to restrictions for the Greater Sydney area – including the Central Coast, Wollongong and Blue Mountains. NSW Health authorities are working to trace new COVID-19 local infections, and renewed COVID restrictions came into immediate effect on Thursday at 5pm. The restrictions dictate: Masks are
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