Entries are now open for the 2021 Best Bites People’s Choice Awards!
Get involved in the 2021 Best Bites People’s Choice Awards by voting for your favourite Best Bites food business! To nominate, simply tell us in 50 words or less how your nominated food business delivers [...]
Last Step – roadmap for reopening
The latest update for easing of restrictions effective today 23 Nov. For businesses this means: restaurants, cafes, pubs, bars and nightclubs can open for outdoor and indoor seated service of food or drink. Indoor seated [...]
Support Local Photo Shoot Callout
UPDATE: 2/12/20: This opportunity is oversubscribed and is now closed. The response has been overwhelming, and the team will be in touch as the program rolls out with a selection from each township from those [...]
Latest easing of restrictions for Monday 9 Nov
Restrictions are set to ease even more starting Monday 9 Nov. The 25-kilometre limit will no longer be in place the boundary between Melbourne and regional Victoria will come down. Changes to business restrictions include: [...]
Update to business restrictions 26 October
From 11:59pm on Tuesday, restrictions to business opening will change for the Metropolitan Melbourne area. The updated changes include: Cafes, restaurants and pubs can reopen: Outdoors with a limit of up to 50, indoors up [...]
Extended Outdoor Dining Permits – Mornington Peninsula
Applications for a free temporary Outdoor Dining permit, to use extra footpath, parking or street space for outdoor dining and takeaway are now open. To see full guidelines and to lodge your application visit the [...]
Update of restrictions 18 October
From 11:59pm on 18 October 2020, changes have been made to restrictions in metropolitan Melbourne. These include: The five-kilometre limit for exercise and shopping will be extended to 25 kilometres. The two-hour time limit for [...]
Extended Outdoor Dining
The Shire has introduced extended footpath trading and a new ‘parklets’ program to support local restaurants and cafes as COVID-19 restrictions ease over spring and summer. Additional outdoor dining space will be crucial for the [...]