Developments
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‘Palm Springs style’ tourism development set for Albury
Albury is gearing up for a much-needed tourism boost following this multimillion-dollar redevelopment from hotelier Peter Griffiths who has teamed…
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New NSW building law could be a game changer for apartment safety
Three years have passed since a cladding-fuelled fire claimed 72 lives in Grenfell Tower, London, on June 14 2017. The…
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Marriott announce investment in new five-star WA hotel and staycation packages across the region
The new five-star Westin hotel is expected to bloom tourist interest in the Margaret River region by 2023.
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6 new properties from Choice Hotels as sector pushes forward
International franchise group Choice Hotels Asia-Pac has welcomed six new hotels to increase its footprint across suburban & CBD Melbourne,…
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Hotelier Jerry Schwartz calls for outright rejection of Mirvac’s residential plan
Owner of the largest privately owned hotel group in Australia, Schwartz argues that the commercial and retail proposal is just…
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“Heartbreaking”: Industry staring into the abyss
Some 90,000 hospitality workers were stood down this week as Australia’s coronavirus restrictions forced the closure of restaurants, bars, clubs,…
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Hospitality award changed as accom fights to save jobs
Two industry bodies have won vital changes to Australia’s hospitality award rules aimed at saving jobs during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Hotels to become hospitals under radical new response to COVID-19
Hotels will be turned into isolation centres and possibly hospital wards as the nation moves towards lockdown.
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Accom facing “extinction” as Australians told to cancel holidays
Tight new restrictions on domestic travel were announced by prime minister Scott Morrison on Sunday, putting an end to the…
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Stimulus big, but is it enough?
The government has committed a mammoth $66 billion to helping Australia ride the coronavirus downturn, but industry chiefs remain unconvinced…
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