Developments
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“We loved that hotel”: Hyatt returns seven years after leaving beloved Coolum
Hyatt is returning to Queensland for the first time since its Coolum and Sanctuary Cove resorts changed hands, the US…
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Schwartz wants Airbnb evicted from Hilton
Hotel tycoon Jerry Schwartz has taken ownership of the five-star Hilton Surfers Paradise - and wants to restore its reputation…
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Major transformations for Sydney tourism landmarks
Two of NSW’s tourism jewels will undergo multi-million-dollar transformations following submission of plans to Sydney councils.
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Motel group stung $17 million for passing guest data to immigration
An accommodation group will pay more than $17 million to compensate thousands of guests after allegedly passing their private information…
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Hotel giant names Australia its weakest market worldwide
A flood of new rooms, pre-election inertia and a weakening Chinese market have prompted Accor to label Australia its weakest…
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Regional tourism boom sparks $1m defib rollout
The government will invest $1 million in defibrillators at 1000 caravan parks across Australia.
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Accom wrap: Billion-dollar builds, major new hotels and historic renos
Multiplex has won the competition to be named main developer for the vast Brisbane waterfront resort at Queen’s Wharf.
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Giant of hospitality industry dies
A man described by Victorian premier Daniel Andrews as “a giant of the hotel industry and a great Victorian” has…
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“Cash cow for mass tourism”: Fraser Island attack blamed on mismanagement
An explosion in tourist numbers is contributing to an increase in dingo attacks on Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, says…
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Spectacular Daydream emerges with new reef attractions
One of Australia’s best loved tropical destinations has reopened following a multi-million-dollar makeover.
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