Event Brief
Operators Demand Change to Rottnest Staffing Rules
Filed: Apr 02, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: Business owners on Rottnest Island seek to amend visa rules allowing backpackers to work remotely, unlike in WA's South West.
WHO: Hospitality operators
WHAT: Call for change to visa rules
WHEN: Apr 02, 2026 at 8:03 PM ET
WHERE: Rottnest Island
WHY: Current visa rules create an unfair staffing advantage for Rottnest Island businesses.
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