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Intrastate tourism campaigns keep rolling in
"We're asking people to visit places they may have been before, but experience them in a different light. For example,…
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Staged return is working so far but “still a long road ahead”, warns VTIC
In a recent VTIC member survey, 42 per cent of tourism industry respondents indicated that they are not confident that…
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Industry
Australia’s first service sector recession will be unlike those that have gone before it
If the government wants to stop this recession from turning into a depression, it will have to redirect its policy…
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Regional tourism recovery boosted with events support
WA Tourism Minister Paul Papalia confirmed regional tourism has been hit hard by COVID-19 but suggested regional economies now have…
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Gold Coast amps up local tourism push as QLD borders stay closed
It is estimated that keeping the Queensland border closed until September will cost the Gold Coast an extra $500 million…
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Airbnb bookings surge in regional areas
While cautioning early days, Airbnb claims that their data shows strong signs of recovery, with “intrastate bookings in some regions…
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A four-day working week could be the shot in the arm post-coronavirus tourism needs
Managers reported the same level of productivity. Furthermore, management found their teams were more creative, more helpful, and provided better…
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Treasurer Josh Frydenberg on saving Australia’s tourism and construction industries
The Northern Territory will begin easing its border restrictions from June 15, scrapping mandatory quarantine for interstate arrivals. But both…
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Are you COVID-19 clean?
The Australian Tourism Industry Council launches free new program to provide practical support for small and medium-size tourism enterprises in…
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Wild ‘helipad’ construction aims to massively boost Sydney recovery
Australia’s largest private hotel investor, Dr Jerry Schwartz, is taking a gamble with his new proposal to establish a permanent…
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