queensland
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Industry
$27m to aid Queensland tourism
Queensland has dedicated $27.25 million to helping businesses ride out the coronavirus threat, including funds to boost the state’s promotions…
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Management
Peak body slams “flawed” bed tax for struggling Cairns
A leading industry body has accused Cairns Regional Council of “flawed logic” over its plan to fund tourism promotion by…
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Developments
Queensland backs down on foreign investor taxes
Land tax hikes announced by the Queensland government in June have been watered down following fears they could cause overseas…
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Developments
Landmark Queensland properties sell in pre-Christmas rush
Two of Queensland’s best-loved hotels have been snapped up by antipodean owners.
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Events
Whitsundays win big at Queensland tourism awards
Tourism operators in Queensland’s Whitsunday Islands have taken home a slew of awards at this year’s Queensland Tourism Awards.
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Developments
Gastro outbreak hits iconic resort
More than 50 tourists at a premium Queensland holiday resort have been struck down with vomiting and diarrhoea from water…
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Developments
Traditional owners shunned as island paradise opens to visitors
An abandoned private island has been leased by a hotel group and turned into an adults-only luxury glamping resort -…
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Developments
Queensland’s short stay apathy threatens growth and jobs, says sector
Leading accom bodies are warning Queensland government inaction over short-stay regulation could damage investor confidence and impact tourism jobs in…
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Developments
EXCLUSIVE: Queensland not eyeing Airbnb regulation, says insider
A senior advisor to the Queensland government told AccomNews this week the state has no pressing plans to regulate the…
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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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