March 25, 2020 Following on from the National Cabinet meeting last night (24/03), the Prime Minister has made further announcements regarding social distancing measures to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus. The announcement was extensive and listed several additional activities and venues that are now prohibited. A complete list of these can be found here. […]
Following on from Australia’s bushfire crisis, many regional towns and communities around Australia have been doing it tough. For months now, businesses in these areas are feeling the flow on effect to their cash flows of the natural disasters that are ravaging their communities. The tourist dollar goes a long way to help keep their […]
March 23, 2020 It is clear from the Prime Minister’s announcement last night that a staged lockdown is needed to manage the spread of COVID-19, and that a minority of Australians if left to their own devices are not following well publicised measures placing the health of fellow Australians at risk. For now, business premises […]
COVID-19: Industry Update #4 March 22, 2020 Following the announcement from the Prime Minister today and subsequent announcements by State Governments regarding the intention to close borders and limit non-essential travel, it is evident that the Government is firmly transitioning towards tighter restrictions regarding social distancing. Caravan Industry Association of Australia would like to provide […]
COVID-19: Industry Update March 20, 2020 Earlier this week, Caravan Industry Association of Australia formally requested the Federal Government to provide a stimulus package for the caravanning and camping industry which will support jobs, support local manufacturing businesses, and support regional Australia. This cross-departmental request urgently called on multiple departments and ministers to support our sector through this time of need. For 60 years, […]
Following the announcement on March 18 by the Prime Minister, Chief Medical Officer and the Federal Health Department, we would like to provide further clarity regarding their advice and how this impacts the caravan and camping industry. Today, the following announcements were made: The banning of non-essential gatherings of 100 people or more indoors. The raising to level […]
There is no doubt we are living through unprecedented times and that the impact of the Bushfire crisis and the COVID-19 outbreak will have significant impacts on communities, businesses, industry and the economy across Australia. While the tourism industry is suffering, the caravanning and camping sector will prove the most resilient. History tells us that […]
The industry response to the devastating summer bushfires via the ‘Keep on Camping’ brand continues to gain momentum. Now well and truly in the ‘Book Now’ phase, there is increasing numbers of consumer traffic visiting the website, with over 21, 000 users visiting to find inspiration on taking a camping holiday. The website also includes […]
The industry response to the devastating summer bushfires via the ‘Keep on Camping’ brand continues to gain momentum. Now truly in the ‘Book Now’ phase, there is increasing numbers of consumer traffic visiting the website, with over 21, 000 users visiting to find inspiration on taking a camping holiday. The website also includes access to […]
We are pleased to share our latest industry video update with Caravan Industry Association of Australia Chairman Grant Wilckens . In this video, Grant discusses the bushfire season, coronavirus and other challenges the industry has been facing in recent months. He also shares some of the support on offer for impacted businesses, as well as our […]
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