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AccomNewsSunday, June 23, 2019
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“Tsunami” of tourists drives holiday hotspot to seek visitor curbs

Noosa is looking to limit visitor numbers as peak-time demands threaten to choke the Sunshine Coast town.
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Industry

AccomNewsSunday, June 23, 2019
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Queensland travel agent found guilty of bookings scam

A Gold Coast travel agency has been fined twice this year for failing to deliver pre-paid holidays in a scam…
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Industry

AccomNewsTuesday, June 18, 2019
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NSW budget cut branded “short-sighted” and “a kick to the tourism industry”

Two leading industry bodies have condemned a $35 million cut to Destination NSW funding imposed by the state government this…
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Industry

AccomNewsTuesday, June 18, 2019
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Oaks backs regions with major new hotel

Oaks Hotels, Resorts and Suites is moving into Queensland’s largest inland city, Toowoomba, announcing plans to open a 102-suite hotel…
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Industry

AccomNewsTuesday, June 18, 2019
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Marriott debuts eco-conscious, pet-loving, wellness-focused brand

Marriott international has continued its rapid Australian expansion with the debut of the Element by Westin brand in Richmond, Melbourne.
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Industry

AccomNewsSunday, June 16, 2019
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Accom wrap: Sydney’s underground hotel, Albany’s national debut and Brisbane’s Pacific reno

A former karaoke bar in the basement of an historic CBD building may become Sydney’s first below ground boutique hotel.
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Industry

AccomNewsSunday, June 16, 2019
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Hotels, hostels and caravan parks paid to take Tassie homeless

Accom operators will be offered financial incentives to take in homeless guests for months at a time under a Tasmanian…
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Tourism

AccomNewsSunday, June 16, 2019
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Airbnb backs Aussie country pubs with $250,000

The company responsible for half a billion guest check-ins globally is looking to revive bookings for five Aussie pubs at…
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Industry

AccomNewsSunday, June 16, 2019
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OTA giants working to “kill” competition, Nustay tells regulator

Online booking site Nustay has filed a complaint with the European Union’s antitrust regulator claiming Expedia Group and Booking Holdings…
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Industry

AccomNewsSunday, June 16, 2019
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Star ratings mismanaged and outdated, say operators

Two years after star ratings were ditched and then reinstated, accom operators say the system is plagued by false claims…
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