The NSW Government recently released the second stage of its economic package aimed at keeping people employed, helping businesses and supporting our most vulnerable in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The attached resource provides a breakdown of key elements...
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Is your council backing up on social media?
From building awareness to crisis communication, social media is a powerful way for local government and councils to interact with the public. Social media hosted on external servers with third parties such as Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube, Instagram and more, are all...
Bushfire information and resources for Australia’s tourism industry
The following resources page by Australia.com can help the Australian tourism industry stay up to date with the changing bushfire situation as well as providing information about relief assistance.
My customers are cancelling their bookings because of the bushfires. What are my rights under Consumer Law?
It's inevitable that some guests will decide to cancel or postpone their bookings as a result of the bushfires. In most cases, the reason for cancellation is genuine and important. It is worth remembering that they might be a customer in the future, and if you keep...
Recovering from a disaster guide for businesses
The process of recovery from the bushfires can seem overwhelming, particularly when you don’t have a plan. Developed by the NSW Small Business Commission, this step-by-step guide for business owners dealing with the bushfire provides information on how small...
Support for small business owners affected by bushfires
Practical support is available to all businesses affected by the NSW bushfires, from damaged property to disrupted business. Click the link here to view all the different support resources available for businesses or download the PDF.
Where can I get legal advice for my business?
Mediation and Dispute Resolution Services Free mediation services are available from NSW Small Business Commission for small business who have been affected by the bushfires. Small businesses will have access to confidential dispute resolution services with...