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Developments
Great Keppel to rise again with multi-millon-dollar marina and hotel
A marina and hotel complex will be developed on Queensland’s Great Keppel Island following the sale of a 160-hectare lease…
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Co-living concept hits Australia with new ‘feels like home’ hotel
A 60-room boutique hotel in Pyrmont is set to change the accom landscape from early next year, tapping European concepts…
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Industry
$550m Sydney Harbour development under threat
The future of a $550m hotel project in one of Sydney’s most dress circle locations has been thrown into doubt…
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New hotels ramp up pressure on capital city occupancy
Melbourne’s hotel development continues apace despite warnings rampant development could drive down revenue and occupancy for operators across the city.
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Where’s the detail? Doubts remain as WA short stay plan welcomed
A report outlining WA’s plan for mandatory registration of the state’s 20,000-plus short stay properties has been welcomed by the…
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Surf legend delivers giant swell for Sunshine Coast tourism
A $100 million Kelly Slater Surfing Ranch boasting tourism accommodation, event and training facilities, public open space and an environmental…
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Industry
Ovolo pleads for help as Hong Kong market collapses
The CEO of boutique accom group Ovolo says his homegrown hotels face a bookings drought worse than during the SARS…
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Industry
Short stay body slates “onerous” fire rules as Airbnb champions safety
A leading short stay association says NSW’s plans to regulate the industry include fire safety standards which are overly restrictive…
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Australian travel operator collapses within days of Thomas Cook
Thomas Cook's collapse entirely eclipsed news of an Antipodean travel agency’s demise, and the ramifications for another iconic global travel…
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Industry
Are guest requests going unfulfilled?
Guests today are demanding and when they request something and it doesn't arrive they get annoyed and often post about…
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