Developments
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$60m gallery and retreat for former owners of troubled Jewel
A former chicken farm could be turned into a European art and sculpture gallery akin to Tasmania’s MONA as part…
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Airbnb threatening coastal communities, says report
Australia’s coastal communities could suffer “serious consequences” as Airbnb listings proliferate, a new study has found.
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Hotels, not disruptors, driving dramatic transformation
Move over Airbnb, the most innovative players in Australian accommodation are hotels.
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Wheels up on new airport hotel for booming Goldie
A $50 million Rydges hotel is ready for take off at the Gold Coast Airport following final government approvals.
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Is room service about to disappear?
Hotel room service could become a thing of the past as food delivery company Deliveroo rolls out a global program…
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Taken to the cleaners: The company fined $144,000 for underpaying hotel workers
The Federal Circuit Court has ordered a Melbourne businessman to pay $25,000 and his company Davdot Pty Ltd to pay…
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Landmark Sunshine Coast resort sells for $100 million
A Sunshine Coast property boasting one of top resort golf courses in Australia has sold for $100 million.
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From Dubbo to the world: The mum-and-dad operators taking on the OTAs
A pair of Dubbo accom veterans are taking on the might of the online travel agencies with their home-grown booking…
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Whitsundays on tenterhooks following shark attacks
The Whitsundays tourism industry is bracing for impact following two serious shark attacks in the past week.
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Huge boost in direct bookings as Dick Smith campaign bites
Moteliers are reporting a 25 percent rise in direct bookings thanks to Dick Smith’s anti-OTA campaign.
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