The Victorian Government has announced stronger requirements for businesses in regional Victoria – now required to refuse seated service or bookings for residents from metropolitan Melbourne. The guidelines have been updated to reflect these requirements. View them here.

Applications for the Outdoor Eating and Entertainment Package and the Licensed Hospitality Venue Fund are now open. Find out more

In partnership with the Victorian Government, City of Melbourne is delivering a landmark $100 million recovery fund that will reactivate the central city. Apply now – Applications close on 23 October.

Industry Guidelines

As of 11.59pm, Wednesday 16 September, regional Victoria progresses to the Third Step of the Government’s reopening roadmap. An overview of what the Third Step means for regional Victoria is available here. This includes information for accommodation, entertainment, tour & transport, shopping and retail and hospitality businesses.

Industry Restart Guidelines have been released to help you prepare for the reopening.

The information in these guidelines covers:

Creating a COVIDSafe workplace
Physical distancing
Face coverings
Practising good hygiene
Keeping records
What to do if a staff member or customer is unwell
Creating a COVIDSafe plan
Compliance and enforcement, and
FAQs

Please ensure you also check the restrictions and requirements under each sector.

See the guidelines on the link below.

Industry Guidelines

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