Industry

CITY OF SYDNEY ANNOUNCES $73m SUPPORT FOR BUSINESS

Posted on April 20th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
The City of Sydney has announced its own support measures for businesses, creatives and cultural organisations, amounting to $72.5 million. The Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has pivoted from its primary goal to reinvigorate Sydney post-lockouts, to help guide hospitality

RELIEF FOR SHUT DOWN VICTORIAN PUBS

Posted on April 17th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
The Victorian Government has become the second state to issue relief policies, largely keeping with the NSW announcement Wednesday in bringing concessions to foster rent relief and relaxed licence fees. Premier Daniel Andrews’ government is providing $420 million by way

FURTHER RELIEF FOR SHUT DOWN NSW PUBS

Posted on April 15th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Pubs across NSW will benefit from the latest round of virus shutdown support measures, bringing relief in commercial tenancies and licensing fees. NSW is the first state to put into practice measures outlined by the Federal Government’s mandatory code of

PUBS WILL LIKELY BE SHUT UNTIL SEPTEMBER

Posted on April 3rd, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Having stampeded across daily life in Australia for the past month, occupying 95 per cent of news, many people and businesses are turning to the question of when the COVID-19 restrictions will be relaxed and the economy restarted. Australia seems

GOVT BAILOUT TO SAVE PUBS AND SMALL BUSINESS

Posted on April 1st, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
On Monday the Federal Government released the third instalment of its economic disaster relief measures, adding another $130 billion over six months, and bringing much-needed security for employers and employees across the country. The linchpin of the economic weapons is

CORONAVIRUS: DO’S AND DON’TS

Posted on March 30th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
The world is in the grip of a pandemic caused by a microscopic virus. Knowing the facts might make the difference in spread or even survival. Covid-19 (coronavirus) Facts It IS NOT a living organism, so cannot be ‘killed’. This

HOSPITALITY CRISIS: STAGE 2 RESTRICTIONS AND CORPORATE CHAOS

Posted on March 25th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Stage Two of the Federal Government’s restriction measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19 come into effect midnight (tonight) 25 March, as licensed venues scramble to find their place. The Stage Two measures see restrictions and closures of virtually all

HOSPITALITY CRISIS UPDATE: DOWN BUT NOT OUT

Posted on March 23rd, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
In a further bid to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Federal Government yesterday announced all pubs to shut down from noon, Monday 23 March, necessitating dramatic decisions and minimal options for the industry. The decree mandated that all restaurants

HOSPITALITY CRISIS UPDATE: TIGHTER RESTRICTIONS INSIDE VENUES

Posted on March 20th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
20 March, 8pm  TIGHTER RESTRICTIONS INSIDE VENUES The Prime Minister this afternoon announced tougher restrictions for indoor gatherings to help curb the spread of COVID-19, further tightening the noose on hospitality and the economy. Addressing the press, Scott Morrison flagged