Christmas Period Trading Hours Announced

 

The Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Commerce and Industrial Relations; Electoral Affairs; Asian Engagement, Bill Johnston has advised the Property Council of the Christmas period trading hours.

 For the first time, the Minister has extended retail trading hours outside of the defined period to include Australia Day, January 26, 2018.

 During the official extended trading period, which will begin on Tuesday December 5, 2017 and conclude on Monday January 1, inclusively, opening hours will be:

·         Monday to Friday: 7:00am to 9:00pm

·         Saturdays: 7:00am to 6:00pm

·         Sundays and Public Holidays (including Australia Day): 8:00am to 6:00pm

·         Christmas Day is the only day of closure

For more information contact the Department of Commerce on 1300 136 237.