Events industry pleads with authorities after dance festival called off

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Entertainment and hospitality operators have hit out at state government health authorities, saying inconsistent rules continue to devastate Victoria’s formerly thriving events industry.

Entertainment and hospitality operators have hit out at Victoria’s health authorities, saying inconsistent rules continue to devastate the state’s formerly thriving events industry.

Mr Weimar pointed out that the length of a music festival compared with a sporting event was one factor authorities considered although he added he didn’t know the specifics of this case. “The government should consider the arts and hospitality as they do sport. The arts have been on the edge for the last 18 months,” he said.“We had triple the number of COVID-19 marshals that we needed. If they can put 5000 people indoors at the netball, why can’t I have 4000 people outside in a tightly controlled environment?”

 

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Maybe encourage them to hit out at your mate sQomo. You know. The man who failed the country on quarantine and vaccines.

Another low of the age. Shameful

NSW entertainers are happy to plod along across the green shoots for a few more weeks?...

Strange how there's no articles on the business devastation in NSW. It's always Victoria, even in the smh.

Tiresome by them and the Age

Maybe they should hit out at a federal govt who have failed abysmally on getting vaccines out and providing appropriate quarantine.

The businesses must be thriving in the lockdown Liberal state of NSW!!!!!!!

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