Developments
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System broken, but proposed fix “grossly unfair” says Airbnb
Airbnb has told a Parliamentary Inquiry rules for home sharing in Western Australia are broken and need to be fixed.
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Ovolo crowned best in Australia and South Pacific
Ovolo Wooloomooloo has been voted number one hotel in Australia and the South Pacific at this year’s TripAdvisor Travellers Choice…
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Hospitality king faces $25m lawsuit for underpayment of workers
Justin Hemmes’ billion-dollar Merivale hospitality empire is facing a potential class action over claims it underpaid workers for years in…
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New tax regime to target Airbnb operators
Australians who earn money from Airbnb could soon be subject to a new income reporting regime for sharing platforms estimated…
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Accor eyes lucrative China market as Lunar New Year nears
As Australian hotels embrace the concept of catering for Chinese guests, one hotel group is going over and above to…
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Hotel sales hit six-year low
The value of Australian hotel deals hit a six-year low in 2018, new figures from Colliers International have revealed.
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Is “critical” visa scheme at risk under Labor?
Hospitality chiefs fear a Shorten government would scrap part of a working holiday visa program worth $360 million to Australian…
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New legal rights for casual employees
Casual employment has become an entrenched feature of the modern Australian workplace.
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Australia voted “world’s most instagrammable”
Australia has been designated the world’s most Instagrammable destination.
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The concept taking guest comfort to a new level
The word ‘sleepy’ has often been applied to the gorgeous Southern Highlands region south of Sydney, but now it’s official.
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