VRC chairman Amanda Elliott said the VRC had worked closely with authorities over the last few months and had tendered a comprehensive submission to the Victorian Government detailing how the VRC could safely host small crowds within government and public health guidelines.“While we are very disappointed not to be able to welcome our members and racegoers to Cup Week, we understand the government’s commitment to keeping our community safe.
“This year’s Cup Week experience will be one to remember. We have worked very closely with our broadcast partner Network 10, to make Melbourne Cup week an unmissable event that you will celebrate from home.”Source:Getty Images “All of this is available on our new state-of-the-art interactive Cup Week website, accessible no matter where you are.Source:News Corp Australia
👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏it’s a horse race don’t need on course spectators
For Victoria
Good! We have missed out on the Grand Prix, the Melbourne International Flower Show, Easter, Mother's Day, Father's Day, AFL GF. The Melbourne Cup is no different.
Nekkminnit QLD government lobbies to have it come to QLD as it will bring alot of money to their economy
FireDanielAndrews
Move it to NSW
What’s the point of even running it if a bunch of D-List celebrities can’t snort lines in the birdhouse bathrooms?!?
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