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Statement From The Premier - 20 June 2020 From the outset, we have always listened to our medical experts. And they’re telling us we’ve come to a critical crossroads. Today, our case numbers have hit the highest they’ve been in more than two months. I know that’s not...

TODAY'S ANNOUNCEMENT DELIVERS A BIG SETBACK FOR OUR PROGRESS... Saturday, 20 June 2020 This afternoon, Premier Daniel Andrews announced several changes as a result of increased case numbers and advice from medical experts. Today we were informed that the rise in cases...

COVID-19 Update: Increased Cases Have Changed Restrictions - Saturay, 20 March I've just heard the news from Premier Daniel Andrews that following the recent rise in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Victorian community, the State Government will be tightening...

Tourism flatlines, revealing extent of industry’s devastation Today’s Australian Bureau of Statistics Overseas Arrivals and Departures results reveal the month Australia’s tourism industry officially flatlined, with an extraordinary 99.7% decrease on April 2019, the...

National Cabinet Announces Further Considerations That Will Pave The Way To Recovery Friday, 12 June 2020 Following another meeting today of the National Cabinet, Prime Minister Scott Morrison outlined in his media briefing additional considerations that will further...

The Latest Update from Visit Victoria - June 1st Some operators in our industry are reopening their doors and welcoming visitors from today. It’s a positive step forward and critically important development for our industry, which has been significantly impacted by...

Victoria Tourism Industry Council Update 1 June 2020 Today restaurants, cafes and some parts of the tourism industry finally reopen after two long months. Although it will not be business as usual, with restrictions in place and a virus still to combat, the gradual...

Parks Update June 1 Parks Victoria is pleased to advise of further easing in restrictions that will allow visitors and many Licensed Tour Operators (LTOs) to commence accessing parks and waterways. In conjunction with Department of Environment, Land, Water and...