Advertisement
Property owners, Airbnb hosts and holiday rental guests were scrambling to manage masses of booking cancellations after the announcement of a five-day lockdown on the northern beaches.
Many holiday home bookings had been made months in advance, with the northern beaches a favoured destination for those intent on a relaxing escape following a year of disrupted plans and border closures.
Christmas in Manly is under threat after a lockdown was imposed on Saturday.
Credit:Brook Mitchell
A public health order now prohibits people leaving their homes on the northern beaches unless it is for essential purposes, and Premier Gladys Berejiklian told all outsiders not to enter the northern beaches LGA unless it was vital.
Uber Eats, Menulog prices could rise due to NSW government scheme
geelongadvertiser.com.au - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from geelongadvertiser.com.au Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
More support for domestic violence victims to end tenancies
miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.