normal. Bamaga Enterprises Ltd, which operates the Tavern, has benefited from a $100,000 Indigenous Business Australian grant and loan as part of IBA’s COVID relief package.
The funding has assisted in covering fixed costs such as electricity to enable the reopening of the Tavern and the restaurant at Cape York Peninsula Lodge.
Travel to Bamaga and Cape York is still restricted to those within the Designated Area, essential services workers and residents.
CAPE York restaurants are adapting to COVID19 conditions as they reopen their doors this month.
Bamaga Tavern is preparing to reopen with more limited trading hours in line with the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
After an absence of three months, the Tavern’s front bar area will open on Wednesday, while its Bistro area will be back in action in late July once minor renovations are completed.
Keno games will also return and the drive-through bottle shop will continue to operate as