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News In Brief
Accommodation left out of budget
What about us? Says Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA) NSW. The state’s tourism accommodation body said it was disappointed with aspects…
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Many of our buildings are poorly ventilated, and that adds to COVID risks
The virus that causes COVID-19 is much more likely to spread indoors rather than outdoors. Governments are right to encourage…
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South Australia’s 6-day lockdown shows we need to take hotel quarantine more seriously
South Australian Premier Steven Marshall today announced a six-day “circuit breaker” lockdown to try and snuff out the state’s COVID…
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Continuing half a century of inbound tourism come drought, fire or pandemic
This year the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) will take its annual Meeting Place event to a virtual platform, bringing…
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New Zealand
Quirky QT Auckland is open for business!
An extraordinary hotel experience has officially opened its doors to guests in Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour. QT Auckland was developed in…
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New Zealand
Kiwi tourism operators struggling with staffing
Industry insiders reveal that staffing is one of the biggest headaches for New Zealand tourism operators right now, even though…
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Hunter region leads charge to recovery
Great news from the NSW state’s tourism accommodation body this week, it revealed new figures from accommodation hotels in the…
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Global cruise industry utterly decimated by COVID
The global cruise industry is estimated to shrink by 72 percent to $7.79 Trillion. Based on the research data analyzed…
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Financial stress systematic issue for female hospitality workers exacerbated by COVID
“Women continue to be more impacted”. Approximately one in five female employees reported severe or moderate levels of financial stress…
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Franchisees optimistic for recovery with supportive Quest model
Accommodation industry members have welcomed the continued easing of coronavirus restrictions in Victoria and New South Wales with domestic travel…
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