Higher costs see Ballarat businesses choose to close or cut staff numbers for public holiday

By Alex Hamer
October 2 2015 - 5:00pm
Coffees up: Racers Cafe at Lake Wendouree. PICTURE: Luka Kauzlaric
Coffees up: Racers Cafe at Lake Wendouree. PICTURE: Luka Kauzlaric

Ballarat businesses have long been warning about the choice between a day paying public holiday rates to staff members or shutting for the new Grand Final Eve public holiday. 

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