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Developments
Vast Tassie tourism development rejected over paperwork
A $140 million tourist development on Tasmania’s east coast has been rejected after planners found the developer’s evidence of landowner…
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Australia’s best hotel sells for $50m
A syndicate of wealthy investors has paid $50 million to buy Hobart’s multi-awarded MACq 01 hotel.
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Developments
Hotels, hostels and caravan parks paid to take Tassie homeless
Accom operators will be offered financial incentives to take in homeless guests for months at a time under a Tasmanian…
Read More Contentious luxury wilderness camp rejected by stressed councillors
A Tasmanian council has blocked a contentious tourism development in world heritage-listed wilderness.
Read MoreTasmania eyes short-stay controls as $20m Cradle Mountain plan lodged
Booking platforms must share data with building control officers each quarter under proposed new short stay legislation tabled in Tasmania’s…
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Industry
Airbnb blamed for stealing housing and business confidence in booming Tassie
Airbnb has hit back at claims it is damaging the Apple Isle’s housing availability, telling a parliamentary enquiry its hosts…
Read More Tasmania’s Tuscan tribute to undergo major expansion despite objections
A Tuscan/medieval/Moroccan-styled wedding and events venue has won approval for a major expansion despite local objections to its new scale…
Read MoreTourism killing city, says mayor
In a series of controversial comments, Ron Christie has criticised the industry that attracts more than a million people each…
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News
Canberra & Tasmania are coming for Sydney & Gold Coast
As the obvious holiday hotspots continue to creep up in price, some of Australia's more understated locales are rising in…
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News
New Victorian state advisory board
The Accommodation Association of Australia establishes a Victorian State Advisory Board.
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