The centre is “Waterview Venue” owned by the family of businessman Theodore Drivas. It is located at the Bicentennial Park, a few hundred metres way from the Olympic Stadium in Homebush, where the games were the Games took place in 2000. Waterview Venue started its operation in 2005.
“In an effort to assist with the current national emergency and the highly contagious COVID 19 Delta strain, Waterview Venue’s initiative comes with the hopes to assist in raising the states total vaccination rates”, an announcement by the business says.
Mr Drivas, who is the Managing director, stated the following: “Our vision is to welcome back our loyal employees and dear clients, while supporting fellow businesses, improving the health of the local community and the state of New South Wales. The financial economic impact on businesses during the pandemic has been distressing to all and we hope this initiative will be a part of the change that will see the current economic crisis recover. We aim to give back to the hospitality industry and all suffering business sectors.”
According to the statement, “Waterview is proud to share their vision with the Sydney Olympic Park Authority, (SOPA) aligning in values and being able to further support the community in which we are located and the health and wellbeing of the state of New South Wales”.
Director of Operations James Drivas said that “nothing is more pleasing than an initiative that allows us to welcome back our loyal staff, now as frontline workers, to benefit the health and wellbeing of the community.
“We’re all in this together, uniting on this cause and receiving protection against the virus will bring us closer to resuming life as normal”, Mr Drivas said.
Waterview Venue is located within the Sydney Olympic Park precinct, “perfectly situated within the picturesque landscapes of Bicentennial Park”, said its owners adding that is offers “tranquil views overlooking vast parklands, ponds and lakes”.
