Melbourne’s live music venues set for survival debate in parliament

Christie Eliezer Contributing Editor The Music Network

Melbourne venue operators will put their case to parliament on Thursday for financial survival.

Senator Fiona Patten of the Reason Party will table a Change.org petition that was set up when the city’s music spaces went into lockdown in March.

It was written by Guy Palermo, owner of 300-capacity venue The Bendigo Hotel in Collingwood.

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