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Small steps in the right direction
COVID-19 Update September 8 Today, the Premier has announced that as of 11:59pm tomorrow Thursday 9 September, the five reasons to leave the home will be removed in regional Victoria, except for Greater Shepparton. There will be no limit on the distance regional...
Useful Links to COVID information in Victoria for the tourism industry
We've compiled some useful links below to help save you some time and energy. If you find something on the web that others in the tourism industry may find useful, let us know here. Current business support. Tip: The FAQ section for each grant are really helpful. ...
Attention Hospitality TGGB Members Online dates
As we know, it's hard to find good hospo staff at the best of times and as an organisation, we're on a mission to support and invest in the knowledge, passion and growth of those working within the local wine and hospitality sectors. To help us, help you, we’ve teamed...
Regional Victoria and Melbourne likely to be divided again
Regional Victoria and Melbourne likely to be divided again With case numbers still rising, the Premier today announced that Melbourne would continue the current restrictions until September 23, when it is anticipated that 70% of Victorians will have had their first...
Vaccine Eligibility Expanding For Anyone 16 And Over
Statement from the premier 24/08/21 Every Victorian aged 16 years and over will be eligible to access a coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccine at state-run vaccination centres from tomorrow, under an expansion of the state vaccine program that will further help Victoria reach...
Tourism Workforce Upskilling Program
Tourism Workforce Upskilling Program We’ve done heaps of research, and as our four-year corporate plan indicates, we need to invest in the people within our industry. Sure, our beaches and landscapes are beautiful, but the reason our industry thrives is because of the...
Support for Regional Victorian Businesses
Support for Regional Victorian Businesses. We know the hasty announcement of lockdown yesterday was a blow to many businesses just starting to find their way forward. With the announcements of financial support coming today to cover the projected lockdown period until...
Wine not… Give your staff an amazing opportunity?
As we know, it's hard to find good hospo staff at the best of times, especially right now. As an organisation, we're on a mission to support and invest in the knowledge, passion and growth of those working within the local wine and hospitality sectors. To help us help...
Further support for Victorian businesses
Wed, 28 July Welcome to day one of reduced restrictions across Victoria. Today, the state government announced a series of grants as part of a $400 million support package jointly funded by the Commonwealth government. There are five funds, here's a breakdown:...
Restrictions Ease Tonight! Well done Victoria!
Executive Director Update - 27 July 2021 Well done Victoria! It's been hard, but we need to be proud of what we've achieved. Today, the Premier has announced that as of 11:59pm tonight, state wide restrictions will ease, with the updated changes to be in place for the...