tourism
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Developments
“Cash cow for mass tourism”: Fraser Island attack blamed on mismanagement
An explosion in tourist numbers is contributing to an increase in dingo attacks on Queensland’s World Heritage-listed Fraser Island, says…
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Spectacular Daydream emerges with new reef attractions
One of Australia’s best loved tropical destinations has reopened following a multi-million-dollar makeover.
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$60 million hospitality school to put Adelaide on international map
South Australia could become a global destination for food and hospitality education as the state government begins a scoping study…
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Industry
Value of brand shrinking as reviews and price dominate
Price and guest ratings carry more weight than brand as key attributes to accom selection, says a new study, with…
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Crikey! It’s a croc camp
A wildlife experience putting campers up close and personal with the inhabitants of Australia Zoo is expected to lure some…
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Tourism chief slates “archaic” system driving key markets away
Lengthy processing times and archaic visa application systems are destroying Australia’s competitive edge with India and China, says the Australian…
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Perth chiefs push staycations as prices plunge
New hotels are causing plummeting occupancy levels across Perth and forcing accommodation to offer some of the lowest nightly pricing…
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All change for key industry bodies ahead of election
Tourism Accommodation Australia has announced a new multi-million-dollar home in the heart of Sydney’s CBD.
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Industry
Tourism Australia in a pickle over free lunch ad
Tourism Australia sparked a social media storm when it advertised for photo shoot models - with the only payment being…
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Airbnb dominates, but spycams eroding trust
Airbnb is dominating its only major competitor in Australia's short-term rental market, says to a new report, with HomeAway recording…
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