Financial support welcomed but consistency gaps must be addressed: TAA (Vic)
Victoria’s peak tourism accommodation body has welcomed the Victorian Government’s $32.2m Regional Tourism Support Package funding announcement, but contends additional travel vouchers are needed to encourage intrastate travel to Melbourne once the State’s latest ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown ends...
Bellinzona Resort sale demonstrates appeal of Victoria's 'drive to' leisure market - JLL
The sale of Daylesford’s historic Bellinzona Resort to local accommodation operators against the backdrop of COVID-19 shows there are opportunities being sought in Victoria's hotel and leisure market, according to JLL Hotels and Hospitality Group's Will Connolly and Nick Macfie.
Victorian roadmap to recovery a 'highway to hell' for accommodation providers: AA
Accommodation Association CEO Dean Long has denounced the Victorian Government's strategy for moving the state out of Stage 4 restrictions, describing it as a "road to business closures and economic ruin".
Accommodation Association backs call for additional business support in Victoria
Accommodation Association CEO Dean Long has called on the federal government to provide additional support to businesses in Victoria as the state grapples with a second wave of COVID-19.
Victorian Government extends hotel housing for homeless until next April
More than 2000 Victorians who have been placed in hotels as an alternative to homelessness will be able to stay in the accommodation until April next year under a new $150 million package announced by the Victorian Government.
Vic-NSW border closure 'highlights seriousness' of road ahead - AAoA
The joint decision between Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian and Prime Minister Scott Morrison to shut the border from midnight tomorrow is disappointing but understandable, Accommodation Association of Australia CEO Dean Long says.
Daylesford’s Bellinzona Resort sold to local operators through JLL
Daylesford’s historic Bellinzona Resort has sold to local accommodation operators Tony De Marco and Theresa Albioli in a deal negotiated by JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group’s Will Connolly and Nick MacFie.