“I find it extraordinary that sport has been put ahead of business events," he told Sky News. “Our business events actually kick-start every economy in every state. “If you think about the buying and selling that happens at a trade show or a consumer show for that matter … that is far greater and lasts far longer than a one-off sporting activity".
Mr Fitz-Roy said while many sectors can engage in home delivery under pandemic restrictions the events industry has essentially been shut down for the last 12 months. "We have been shut down by government, we have been told we cannot run," he told Sky News. “The people we’ve lost out of our industry is phenomenal. “I really fear we’re at the tipping point now … we need to get going now and we need some assurity.
Politicians allowing those they deem inferior to find distraction in games - that's how they hope to keep their snouts in the trough!
Sports people have been allowed more freedoms than anyone in this country. We need to have balance again.
Gotta keep the bread and circus running for all the braindead sheep.
Obviously have no idea what Bradman did for Australia during the great depression Do some research you are a news channel right?
You must be new to Australia...
Um, are sure you should be tweeting about this considering foxtel has broadcast contracts with these same sports?
Yes we love watching business events live on TV. Friday night business event blockbusters