News In Brief
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Fuel excise cut welcomed as Easter travel set to support regional tourism jobs
Fuel excise will be halved for three months to encourage Australians to "enjoy their Easter", PM Albanese said.
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Ingenia Holidays expands into Whitsundays with Conway Beach acquisition
The company has added the laid-back coastal village's holiday park to its collection, marking its first foray in the popular…
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Op-Ed: Is your motel trustworthy?
For independent operators, the primary barrier to direct bookings is first-stay friction. Guests don’t know your staff, they don’t trust…
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AI as the new back-of-house assistant in management rights
Did you know AI is quietly transforming management rights by streamlining admin, improving workflows, and giving operators back time—without replacing…
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Sensory Tourism Australia issues call to level up accessible tourism
Use of famil groups to link blind and low-vision travellers with destinations a win-win, Sensory Tourism Australia says.
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Paint and wallpaper tips and trends
Strategic paint choices, high-performance wallcoverings and contemporary designer finishes can elevate the ambience of guestrooms.
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Novotel Cairns Oasis Resort extends winning streak with Australian Tourism Awards gold
Accor and Shakespeare Property Group celebrate Australian Tourism Awards win in the 4 to 4.5 Star Deluxe Accommodation category.
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United States becomes billion-dollar market for NSW
The US visitor market is showing a strong upwards trajectory, with more visits and an increased per-trip spend.
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Novotel invites the world to rethink rest with sleep expert Olivia Arezzolo
Novotel turns its focus to its sleep experience, with a mission to help travellers experience better nights and brighter days.
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Op-Ed: Hotel investors head for the burbs in search of better ROI
Op-Ed: JLL’s Ross Beardsell says that prior to 2000s, the prospect of developing upscale hotels in suburban locations such as…
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