An industry-by-industry guide to Melbourne’s reopening roadmap
For Victorian businesses, the reopening roadmap is a lot of information to take in, with a lot of varying rules. So we’ve broken it down, industry by industry.
Victorian business restrictions could ease from end of September, Andrews says
Restrictions on the Victorian real estate, construction, entertainment and fitness industries will begin to ease when 70% of residents have had at least one coronavirus vaccine dose.
Without JobKeeper, Victorian tourism is dead
Adventure Tourism Victoria is calling for the immediate reintroduction of JobKeeper until all Australian governments have decided lockdowns are no longer required.
This time it’s personal: The Victorian businesses that lost out because of my cancelled holiday… and everyone else’s
Victoria's lockdown 6.0, set me on a path of cancellations and rearrangements with the SMEs I was supposed to be spending with. Here's their side of the story.
As lockdowns continue, Australia’s unemployment rate hits decade low of 4.9%
The latest jobs figures show Australia’s unemployment rate in June fell below 5% for the first time in a decade. So what does that tell us about the state of the economy?
Melbourne-based Atiyah has fallen through the cracks of the COVID support system — here’s what founder Ben Armstrong wants to change
"To achieve startup success, outstanding support is needed, with many businesses (as well as our own) sadly falling through the COVID-19 support system," writes Ben Armstrong.
Victorian government’s lockdown playbook is a startup masterclass for marketing and PR
Every founder should take a close look at the marketing and PR masterclass that the Victorian government continues to display.
Why this Melbourne restaurant owner is calling for vouchers to help the hospitality industry
Lockdown and business support announcements need to happen simultaneously to give the business community stability.
“There is a need”: Federal government to announce national support for businesses hit by lockdowns
The federal government is expected to announce a support package for Victorian businesses affected by the two-week lockdown in Melbourne.
Melbourne lockdown extended for further seven days; millions more in business support announced
Melbourne business will continue operating under ‘circuit breaker’ restrictions for another seven days, after the Victorian government extended the state’s fourth lockdown in metropolitan Melbourne only.
“Our voice counts”: Amanda Rose on what women in small business need to survive lockdowns
Small business women operating in Victoria are speaking out about what they need to survive the fourth, and potentially not the last, snap lockdown by the Victorian government.
