Developments
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Hotels chief goes on the attack at tourism awards
An Australian Hotels Association chief has used a glittering industry awards night to mount a scathing attack on WA’s state…
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From mega ships to cashing chips; accom news this week
Work has begun on a $158 million mega cruise ship terminal touted to create a $5 billion economic boom for…
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Accom events giant buys into Sydney
Asia Pacific's biggest accommodation event is coming to Sydney following a takeover of the annual HotelsWorld conference.
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Towering plans approved for $2 billion resort
Gold Coast tourist mecca Broadbeach will see 3,000 new hotel rooms created in a major new four-tower building plan.
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Accom developers betting big on Brisvegas
In the same week that Brisbane’s $200 million Westin Hotel opened its doors, the city's ibis Styles hotel sold for…
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China’s richest spurning hotels for luxury holiday homes
China’s wealthiest travellers are casting off the stereotypes to embrace Airbnb-style holiday homes.
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Hospitality chief “disappointed” with lack of transparency on music licencing
The head of the Australian Hotels Association has criticised a new plan to simplify music licencing across the hospitality sector.
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Sydney icon snapped up as Brisbane welcomes Miami slice
Sydney's Westin Hotel in Martin Place will be given a face lift and rebranded to become the Australian flagship for…
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Motto the new word in budget travel
A new breed of budget travel is emerging which could see the demise of smelly dorms laden with twenty-somethings camped…
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