The couple have set up a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for repairing and replacing equipment, paying outstanding staff and supplier costs and planning a new home for And Bodega
The couple say their contents insurance… is expected to provide a payout of about $25,000. But the funds are not expected to cover the costs of rebuilding the cafe at the same location.
Sounds like they didn’t have building or business insurance - only contents.
Where are you reading insurance is refusing to pay out?
A long bow. I’ll admit. But not hard to join the dots.
That said; Insurance doesn’t pay out while there is ongoing police investigations so they may be waiting a while for a yay or nay.
No insurance?
Insurance is refusing to pay out. It’s the in the article…
Sounds like they didn’t have building or business insurance - only contents.
Where are you reading insurance is refusing to pay out?
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/sep/20/tobacco-shops-attacks-melbourne-ntwnfb
A long bow. I’ll admit. But not hard to join the dots. That said; Insurance doesn’t pay out while there is ongoing police investigations so they may be waiting a while for a yay or nay.