Australia
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Developments
Crown dumps Heston and hails new UK star restaurateur
Crown Casino Melbourne has moved to terminate the lease of Heston Blumenthal’s scandal-plagued restaurant as its Sydney counterpart unveils its…
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Industry, economy reeling from tourism “disaster”
Accom operators are reporting visitor cancellations totalling hundreds of thousands of dollars as coronavirus restrictions bite and tourism markets remain…
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China ban imposed as Aus moves to protect public
Australia has imposed a travel ban on all non-citizens coming from mainland China in an escalation of its efforts to…
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Jewel developer offloads another major asset
Yuhu Group, the developer behind the Gold Coast’s Jewel and Sydney’s One Circular Quay projects, has sold another major asset…
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Father and son killed on tragic camping trip
An 11-year-old boy and his father and son have died on a camping trip to a remote Western Australian beach…
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Industry
“Our industry is resilient” says accom chief, as coronavirus threat escalates
As travel bans and warnings are ramped up in the face of an amplified coronavirus threat, Australia is bracing for…
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Industry
Digital marketing trends to stay on top of for 2020
As for most industries, it’s important for the hotel industry to adapt to the digital age in order to remain…
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InterContinental, Sebel and Rydges making accom headlines
A $203 million facelift of Sydney’s landmark InterContinental Hotel has been approved by NSW planners despite the objection of the…
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Holiday at home, Aussies urged, as sector fights “heartbreaking” devastation
‘Holiday Here This Year’ is the message of a new Tourism Australia campaign pushing Aussies to help rebuild domestic tourism…
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Coronavirus a “significant” new tourism threat
The coronavirus outbreak in China could “significantly affect” Australia’s travel sector in the wake of the bushfire crisis, according to…
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