Christmas and New Year Trading Hour Fact Sheet

29 November 2016

The Christmas and New Year Trading Hours Fact Sheet for 2016/2017 is now available for NRA members.

Click here to access the fact sheet (updated 29 November 2016).

If you require assistance or you would like more information about these trading hours, contact our Employment Law division via email or phone 1800 RETAIL (738 245).

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