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Leura Gardens Resort first Australian hotel to introduce digital wallet key technology
The resort in the NSW Blue Mountains will launch digital wallet key technology, allowing guests seamless access to the hotel’s rooms…
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Cyber risk: Protecting your accommodation business
Guest data has become one of the accommodation industry's most valuable assets, and one of its biggest vulnerabilities. Resort News…
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Visa fee hikes raise concerns for tourism competitiveness
ATEC has warned that rising visitor visa fees are making Australia less competitive, with higher costs risking international tourism, working…
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Research: Travel professionals expect growth, but complexity risks slowing momentum
There is strong growth potential across the region, but increasiing complexity and evolving traveller expectations might beccome obstacles.
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Belmo Group heads north with Townsville hotel acquisition
Belmo Group has entered the North Queensland market with the acquisition of Aquarius on the Beach in Townsville, expanding its…
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Why major sporting events are creating tourism winners in unexpected places
What can Australian accommodation providers learn from the latest sports travel trends? New research shows travellers are turning live sporting…
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Quest Apartment Hotels named Franchisor of the Year
The win follows a strong run of recognition, with a strong showing in Tripadvisor's 2026 Travellers' Choice Best of the…
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No credit card surcharges by October 31, 2026: What you need to know
Learn how surcharge changes will affect management rights businesses, owner agreements, profitability, pricing strategies and business valuations.
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Dark Sky Reserve, Sunshine Coast Hinterland launches stargazing packages
A Dark Sky Reserve has been established across 870 square kilometres of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, making it one of…
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Quest Southport opens, adding 90 apartment-style stays to growing Gold Coast precinct
Quest Southport opens on the Gold Coast with 90 apartment-style apartments, rooftop pool, self-contained accommodation and easy light rail access.
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