Orange lockdown: Cafes pivot to take-away only in bid to keep trading

Alana Calvert
Updated July 23 2021 - 7:42am, first published July 21 2021 - 4:30pm
STILL OPEN: Many Orange cafes have adopted measures to allow them to stay open and adhere to COVID restrictions, others have decided it's not financially viable to continue to operate. PHOTOS: BIRDIE / GROUNDSTONE CAFE
STILL OPEN: Many Orange cafes have adopted measures to allow them to stay open and adhere to COVID restrictions, others have decided it's not financially viable to continue to operate. PHOTOS: BIRDIE / GROUNDSTONE CAFE

The region's snap lockdown announcement on Tuesday evening sent hospitality venues across Orange scrambling to pivot to tough new COVID restrictions.

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Alana Calvert

Alana Calvert

Journalist

Print and digital reporter covering general news in Orange NSW, with specific interest in stories relating to animal welfare, social affairs and issues impacting regional communities. Previously with: Yahoo News Australia, SBS Radio, HuffPost Australia and APN/News Regional Media in south-west Queensland. Our Watch/Walkley Foundation Fellow for 2021. Contact me at: alanacalvert@centralwesterndaily.com.au

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