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Cafes, Restaurants and Pubs Restrictions
Based on advice from the Chief Health Officer, the Victorian Government has decided that the following restrictions apply from 11:59pm on Sunday 21 June 2020 :
- Patron limits in restaurants, cafes and pubs remain, with up to 20 seated patrons per space (indoor or outdoor). A maximum group size of 10 people applies.
- Seated service of alcohol without food will be allowed.
- Retail TABs will be able to reopen in line with rules on retail businesses while TAB facilities inside licensed premises will need to observe density and patron limits that apply to those venues.
https://www.vic.gov.au/coronavirus-covid-19-restrictions-victoria
Mental Health & Small Business
Running a small business can be rewarding and incredibly challenging. Victorian Small Business Commission have partnered with Beyond Blue’s Patrice O’Brien to provide strategies to help business owners overcome or effectively manage symptoms. More information can be found at the link below:
https://www.vsbc.vic.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/VSBC-Information-Sheet-Creating-a-mentally-healthy-small-business.pdf
Promote your Business
Council has developed the Think. Shop. Buy Local map to promote businesses that are open and trading. To add your business to the online map visit (https://made.withalpaca.com/locale/brimbank-think-shop-buy-local/default).
More information is available below in English and Vietnamese:
Think. Shop. Buy Alpaca Map DL_ENG_PRINT
Think.Shop.Buy Local DL_Vietnamese_PRINT
ATO Small Business Newsroom
Stay up to date with all the latest updates from the Australian Taxation Office at the link below:
https://www.ato.gov.au/misc/sbit/sbnews20200617.html
We Are Brimbank Awards 2020
‘We Are Brimbank Awards’ are now open!
The We Are Brimbank Awards celebrate the pride and potential of our city, and recognise the exceptional contributions, hard work and determination of organisations, businesses and groups making a positive difference in Brimbank. Council recognises the impacts from COVID-19 will be significant and this year will be very different for many. Extraordinary things are being achieved in extraordinary times, and these awards are another way we can help recognise the contributions made. Council is looking for nominations across the following award categories:
- Culture, Arts & Tourism Award
- Environment & Sustainability
- Employment & Enterprise Award
- Inclusive Brimbank Award
- Learning Excellence Award
Visit We Are Brimbank Awards for more information and to nominate an organisation, business or group in Brimbank. Applications close Wednesday 15 July 2020.
Alfrieda Street Civic Plaza
Works on Alfrieda Street Civic Plaza are progressing with completion of the footpath on the west side. City West Water (CWW) has completed the water main upgrade and the northbound lane is now open. Reinstatement works will occur over the next couple of weeks. The planet feature is installed, and Council is preparing to undertake the first part of the feature paving.
St Albans Square
Pavement upgrades have now been completed at St Albans Square. Fairy lights were recently installed in the trees, and murals on the raised walls will be completed this week. Planting will be completed by late July.
Translating & Interpreting Service
Do you need telephone or on-site interpreting? The service is available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week for any individual or organisation in Australia requiring interpreting services. Visit https://www.brimbank.vic.gov.au/map/translating-interpreting-service-tis for more information.
Business Support and Assistance
The St Albans Place Manager is proactively contacting businesses about the latest COVID-19 business support and assistance information and check that businesses are ok. If you’ve not been contacted yet, and would like a confidential chat please call 9249 4000 and ask for Council to contact you or email statowncentre@brimbank.vic.gov.au.
Stay connected through these local social links:
@StAlbansTownCentre
#thisisstalbans
St Albans Town Centre e-Bulletin
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