News: Government

Australian Government launches $130 billion ‘JobKeeper’ wage subsidy

In response to the significant economic and social impact from the coronavirus, the Australian Government has launched the ‘JobKeeper’ scheme - a $130 billion initiative which…

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Mar 31, 2020 Finance / Government /

 
 

Tasmanian sports organisations to get financial assistance from state Government

The Tasmanian has announced that it is to support grassroots Tasmanian sports organisations "through these difficult times" with $2 million in grant s to ensure their continuity…

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Mar 30, 2020 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport /

 
 

New Australian Government regulations demand public gatherings of no more than two people

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison has tonight advised of new regulations to restrict the spread of Coronavirus that include the restrictions of public gatherings to no more than two…

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Mar 29, 2020 Events / Government / Parks / Safety / Wellness /

 
 

Major entertainment promoters call for Australian Government support through Coronavirus crisis

Australia’s largest live entertainment companies Live Nation, Frontier Touring, Chugg Entertainment and TEG have submitted an open letter to Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison…

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Mar 28, 2020 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

ExerciseNZ disappointed that New Zealand Government allows delivery of alcohol and cigarettes but not exercise equipment

Richard Beddie, Chief Executive of the Exercise Association of New Zealand (ExerciseNZ) has expressed his "extreme disappointment" that the New Zealand Government is allowing…

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Mar 27, 2020 Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

Viva Leisure sheds more than 1,000 staff in 48 hours

Leading fitness facility operator Viva-Leisure has been forced to stand-down or let go more than 1,000 staff members in a 48 hour period this week as Government measures to halt the spread…

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Mar 26, 2020 Finance / Fitness / Government / Wellness /

 
 

Gold Coast tourism leader says Coronavirus restrictions ‘death by a thousand cuts’

Destination Gold Coast Chief Executive, Annaliese Battista has described the series of escalating Federal Government restrictions aimed at reducing the spread of Coranavirus as…

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Mar 26, 2020 Attractions / Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

‘Heartbreaking and confusing’ time for caravan parks operators, guests and RV travelling community

The Caravan Industry Association of Australia has advised that a series of closures of caravan parks and camping grounds as part of measures to reduce the impact of the Coronavirus has,…

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Mar 26, 2020 Government / Legal / Recreation / Tourism /

 
 

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