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read more9th November 2021 - New Zealand government launches insurance scheme for major summer festivals
8th November 2021 - Federal Opposition gets behind events industry’s call for cancellation insurance scheme
4th November 2021 - Falls Festival announces locations for 2022/23 events
4th November 2021 - VMA set to stage Melbourne leg of its 2021 Congress
1st November 2021 - Victorian Government heralds reopening of entertainment venues and cultural attractions
28th October 2021 - Visitors return to Melbourne after lockdown easing
26th October 2021 - Business Events Sector welcomes Victorian Government’s recovery roadmap
24th October 2021 - Victorian Government charts ‘return to normality’ as vaccination rates rise
22nd October 2021 - Melbourne International Jazz Festival unveils updated program and new national industry summit
22nd October 2021 - Harry Potter and the Cursed Child prepares for return to Melbourne stage
21st October 2021 - LPA calls for insurance and wage support in wake of industry revenue loss of $1.4 billion
20th October 2021 - Ombudsman’s insurance crisis report says ‘the show must go on’
19th October 2021 - Pass looks to grow visitation to Melbourne’s best attractions and experiences
18th October 2021 - Victorian Government’s COVID easing relaxes rule for pubs but keeps restrictions for gyms and sport facilities
18th October 2021 - COVID impact sees Australian Government fund live music sector and leading arts organisations
15th October 2021 - Victorian Government expands ‘vaccination pop-ups’ at local shops, gyms, cafes and venues
15th October 2021 - Live music sector continues call for national event insurance scheme
13th October 2021 - Victorian opposition MPs call for early opening of gyms
11th October 2021 - Victoria Government announces reopening plan with crowds to attend Melbourne Cup and concerts at the Sidney Myer Music bowl
6th October 2021 - Applications now open for Victoria’s National Business Event Program
1st October 2021 - Victorian Premier announces COVID vaccines will be mandatory for all essential workers in the state
23rd September 2021 - Uneven path to return of live entertainment in Melbourne and Sydney
22nd September 2021 - Australian Regional Tourism adds voice to fears over skills and workforce shortages
3rd September 2021 - Cancellations caused by ongoing lockdowns sees income of Victorian event businesses fall by 80%
18th August 2021 - Victorian Government provides more support to live performance sector
10th August 2021 - National Live Music Awards moved to 2022
27th July 2021 - Melbourne Music Week to return in December 2021
8th June 2021 - LPA calls on Victorian Government to lift venue density restrictions
4th May 2021 - Inconsistent capacity rules between entertainment and sport inflict further damage on live music
30th March 2021 - Save Victorian Events calls for Industry Taskforce
25th March 2021 - Live performance and entertainment bodies welcome Federal Government’s funding extension
22nd March 2021 - Australian Live Music Business Council calls on government to ease COVID restrictions on venues
19th March 2021 - Live Performance Australia calls for 100% capacity in all live entertainment venues
16th December 2020 - Coronavirus halted booming year for Australia’s live music sector
9th December 2020 - LPA calls for Business Interruption Fund to protect entertainment sector against future COVID-related shutdowns
11th November 2020 - Art experience promoter slams Governments for not releasing committed arts funding
6th November 2020 - Major Promoters commit to Australian Festival Association initiative to revitalise the sector
22nd October 2020 - Festival promoters call for Federal Government insurance scheme
28th March 2020 - Major entertainment promoters call for Australian Government support through Coronavirus crisis
23rd March 2020 - LPA seeks targeted financial stimulus for live performance industry
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