News Government announces fortnightly $1500 JobKeeper payment The Commonwealth Government is committing $130bn over the next six months to support an anticipated six million Australians.
FeaturesProfiles Butter’s Julian Cincotta: “Everyone is in the same boat” The Sydney chef is getting creative to keep people fed and in jobs
FeaturesSupport and advice How does COVID-19 affect your lease? What you need to know about lease arrangements in the current climate.
Features The case for a complete shutdown Owner-operator Jad Nehmetallah argues it would be easier on businesses and better for public health.
FeaturesSupport and advice Tips for implementing social distancing in venues Operators need to be aware of social distancing measures, even if they're just offering takeaway.
News Merivale closes 70-plus venues The group has offered staff a financial support package, with founder Justin Hemmes saying "nothing is more important than health".
News Fine dining groups shutter in response to shutdown Industry-leading groups are opting to ride the crisis out by temporarily closing.
FeaturesGovernment and state news Coronavirus Supplement: What hospitality workers need to know Eligible sole traders and self-employed people can now apply for income support.
News Bars approved for cocktail delivery Bars and pubs now have a lifeline after an order was approved yesterday to sell takeaway alcohol.
FeaturesVenue initiatives Distillers turn to hand sanitiser production Three distilleries are now producing hand sanitiser for the community.