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Developments
Hotel bookings plummet following promising Spring
As Australia devotes $76 million to tourism recovery across the country, hotel performance data for December shows it is desperately…
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Industry
All quiet in CBD as lockout laws pass into history
As the first night of Sydney’s post lock-out era passed without incident this week, leading accom bodies welcomed the removal…
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Industry
Ardern visit “really important” as Aus faces $5b impact
A visit from the New Zealand prime minister to south-east Queensland has been hailed an important boost to Australia’s beleaguered…
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Management
Agoda ad rekindles ‘bait and switch’ fears
An online travel agency censured overseas for questionable advertising tactics is allegedly running 'bait and switch'-style promotions in Australia.
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Industry
US heeds ScoMo’s pleas to water down travel warnings
America has downgraded its bushfire warning for tourists travelling Down Under after prime minister Scott Morrison lobbied US vice president…
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Industry
Too soon? Kangaroo Island sells tourism credentials as fire threat looms
South Australians are being urged to maintain travel plans to the fire-ravaged Kangaroo Island despite weather conditions threatening further destruction…
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Developments
Travel company folds owing clients hundreds of thousands
Excite Holidays has collapsed, leaving numerous travel agencies thousands of dollars out of pocket and scrambling to accommodate stranded tourists.
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Developments
“Cut them a break” PM urges, as accom begins fight back
Prime minister Scott Morrison has urged Aussies to support fire-affected accommodation operators by not asking for a refund from those…
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Developments
Expedia sparks alarm with new inspection regime
A leading caravan and camping body is warning holiday park owners about an Expedia inspection scheme requiring operators to make…
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Developments
Ralan victims back bizarre bail-out scheme
Creditors owed a share of $500 million by the collapsed Ralan Group have voted to recover lost deposits through the…
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