News In Brief
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General Manager appointed for Mooloolaba’s most anticipated new hotel
KPAT Hotels, owner, developer and operator of Avani Mooloolaba Beach Hotel has appointed Scott Wright as General Manager ahead of…
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Hotels score solid A- as occupancy lifts across most capitals
Hotel report card: A solid A-. A strong year overall, with even higher marks in sight if international arrivals lift…
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RoomPriceGenie takes out top honours at the 2026 Hotel Tech Awards
Breaking: RoomPriceGenie has taken out first place for Best Revenue Management System at the 2026 Hotel Tech Awards and doubled…
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Doors open: Hannah St unveils Melbourne’s newest luxury destination hotel
Designed by the acclaimed Flack Studio, the hotel is a celebration of art, architecture, and cultural connection, offering guests the…
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The top holiday hotspots where Aussies spent up big and businesses benefited
The summer spending spike is estimated to be worth an additional $84m to local economies, according to new NAB analysis,…
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Tourism Australia appoints Robin Mack as new Managing Director
Accommodation and tourism industry associations have welcomed Robin Mack’s appointment, highlighting his deep sector experience and strong international market expertise.
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From ‘pooch hampers’ to AI pricing: nominations open for 2026 Strive Awards
Last chance to be recognised. Nominations for the 2026 Strive Short-Term Rental Awards close 19 January, with individuals, businesses and…
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Big events, big bookings as NSW heads into a strong January
A bumper summer so far for NSW tourism, as Greater Sydney hotels averaged 80.3 percent occupancy in December, climbing to…
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lyf checks into Melbourne CBD with Elizabeth Street debut
A brutalist Melbourne landmark gets a bold new life as lyf brings its social living concept to Elizabeth Street in…
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Charting a new course: The Boathouse’s family-focused success story
Mandy Clarke headed north to Airlie Beach to meet Lea and Ross Andrews and uncover how a coastal retirement dream…
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