Developments
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$130m hotel tailored to suit Australia’s fashion capital
The Hotel Chadstone Melbourne will open its doors on November 1 as the first luxury accom built outside the Victorian…
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Great Keppel to rise again with multi-millon-dollar marina and hotel
A marina and hotel complex will be developed on Queensland’s Great Keppel Island following the sale of a 160-hectare lease…
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Co-living concept hits Australia with new ‘feels like home’ hotel
A 60-room boutique hotel in Pyrmont is set to change the accom landscape from early next year, tapping European concepts…
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“Incredibly rare”: $350m coast hotel among exceptional new offerings
Queensland’s Sunshine Coast will be home to a major new luxury hotel, developer Aria Property Group receiving approval for a…
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Travel agency failures see Aussies protected but Spanish in freefall
Australian and New Zealand travellers stung by the closure of Cox & Kings’ antipodean arm say despite travel insurance not…
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New hotels ramp up pressure on capital city occupancy
Melbourne’s hotel development continues apace despite warnings rampant development could drive down revenue and occupancy for operators across the city.
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Where’s the detail? Doubts remain as WA short stay plan welcomed
A report outlining WA’s plan for mandatory registration of the state’s 20,000-plus short stay properties has been welcomed by the…
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Surf legend delivers giant swell for Sunshine Coast tourism
A $100 million Kelly Slater Surfing Ranch boasting tourism accommodation, event and training facilities, public open space and an environmental…
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Airbnb turned into brothel while homeowner on holiday
A New Zealand man who leased out his family home on Airbnb for two weeks, only to find it had…
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Australian travel operator collapses within days of Thomas Cook
Thomas Cook's collapse entirely eclipsed news of an Antipodean travel agency’s demise, and the ramifications for another iconic global travel…
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