Developments
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Another huge tower approved for Melbourne
A 71-storey apartment tower at Southbank will become Melbourne’s fourth-tallest building after approval from Victorian planning minister Matthew Guy. The…
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Riverboat converted to backpackers
The Murray River Queen paddle steamer has been opened as a backpacker hostel in South Australia. The vessel which, has…
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Another WA heritage site for eco resort
The West Australian government is looking for expressions of interest to develop an ecotourism resort in the Francois Peron National…
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Shangri-La to Give Cairns its Art Centre?
The Shangri-La Hotel plans to add a performing arts centre to their waterfront site, giving Cairns a facility it has…
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SkyCity Opens $40m Darwin Resort
SkyCity officially opened its $40 million Northern Territory resort last week. With two villas, two gaming halls, 32 guest rooms,…
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Singapore Casino Group to Sell Oz Properties
Lasseters International plans to sell its Australian portfolio of hotels including the Cypress Lakes Resort (pictured) and The Golden Door…
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Resort boosts solar power to protect reef
Peter Gash set new benchmarks for sustainable tourism in the Great Barrier Reef when he harnessed solar power to reduce…
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Blue Sydney gets makeover
Sydney’s boutique hotel Blue Sydney, has undergone a major facelift. Part of Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces, Blue Sydney has…
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Brisbane hi-rise rights sold
Joint development partners, Pearls Australasia and David Devine’s Metro Property Group have sold the management rights for the 30-storey Madison…
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Choice continues to expand
Choice Hotels Australasia has six new properties joining the brand. Trent Fraser, CHA’s CEO, says the company is focused on…
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