Small businesses sandbagged across regional Victoria as Echuca residents brace for further flooding
Victorian communities have rallied around small businesses affected by severe flooding, as shopfronts in Echuca brace for the chance of further inundation in the coming days.
Vic government unveils $32 million in support for tourism businesses: Here’s what you need to know
As Melbourne’s COVID-19 lockdown continues, the Victorian government has announced a $32.2 million support package for tourism businesses.
Going regional: Opportunity could grow for small-town businesses as people flee cities
Australians have been fleeing the city at never-before-seen levels, and naturally lockdowns are a big part of the explanation.
On pause, website down: Australian states’ voucher schemes off to bumpy starts
State government voucher schemes are off to a bumpy start, after Victoria's website crashed, and NSW announced a delay due to a lack of need.
Demand for regional properties soars as office workers move away from Australia’s cities
Real estate agents are reporting soaring demand for regional properties as office workers ride the working-from-home wave to calmer shores.
Regional Victorian businesses face $10,000 fines for not checking if customers are from Melbourne
Businesses in regional Victoria now face a fine of close to $10,000 if they do not adequately check customers are not from Melbourne.
Regional Victoria: Hospitality, retail businesses to reopen under fast-tracked roadmap
Regional Victoria will see its coronavirus restrictions ease from Wednesday night, with retail and hospitality businesses to welcome back customers.
“Far better than nothing”: Regional Victorian businesses cautiously prepare for a fast-tracked reopening
Regional Victoria is hoping to take two steps simultaneously towards reopening, but a "frustrated" community knows it won't be easy.
Hospitality industry eyes closed roads and laneways, as Melbourne prepares for months of outdoor dining
Lover owner Will Newton says governments need to help businesses set up outdoor dining operations on nearby roads and laneways.
“Not a reasonable target”: Cosmetics businesses face months of uncertainty under Melbourne’s reopening roadmap
Under Melbourne's reopening roadmap, Chapel Cosmetics will need to remain closed until at least the end of November, without any guarantees.
Explained: What businesses need to know about the regional Victoria reopening roadmap
Here's what business owners in regional Victoria need to know about the Andrews government's reopening roadmap.
In it together: #EmptyEsky campaign unites Bright’s Alpine Sauce Co with a Geelong maternity store
Urban Aussie small businesses are pulling together to help their regional counterparts that have been affected by the bushfires.