AFTA’s CEO, Darren Rudd, and Director, David Smith, met with Tourism Minister, the Hon Dan Tehan, and Member for Cowper, Pat Conaghan, in Canberra yesterday, to discuss the design principles…
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Don’t wait until JobKeeper ends to find financial solutions
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterWith JobKeeper due to cease on 28 March 2021, leading restructuring adviser Mackay Goodwin is urging all businesses in crisis to seek help before the deadline, as it calls for…
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New Welcome to Country online travel platform
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterWelcome to Country, the first not-for-profit online marketplace for Australia’s First Peoples tourism experiences and products, will launch on 2 December 2020 with a free virtual event directed by Rhoda…
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TTF Australia CEO Margy Osmond said the national tourism, transport, aviation and accommodation industry looks forward to working closely with the newly-appointed Palaszczuk Queensland Government Cabinet. “TTF enjoys a longstanding…
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Australia’s LGBTQ+ Tourism Board welcomes new directors
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterAustralia’s leading LGBTQ+ travel association, Gay and Lesbian Tourism Australia (GALTA), has welcomed industry professionals, Ben Woodward of the CaPTA Group, and tourism management specialist, Sean Hodges-Colavitto, to its Board…
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Vanuatu Department of Tourism and Planet Happiness partnership
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe Vanuatu Department of Tourism (DoT), and Planet Happiness have partnered to measure the happiness and well-being of residents throughout Vanuatu’s six provinces. The two organisations signed a Memorandum of…
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Call for government funded tourism vouchers to boost domestic travel
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterBarry Robinson, the President and Managing Director, International Operations, for Wyndham Vacation Clubs, has called for government funded digital vouchers to boost domestic travel, saying what the industry’s small and…
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CATO unites with CLIA & ATEC to support land and sea sector
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe Council of Australia Tour Operators (CATO) met with Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) and the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) recently to cement cross-sector support. Through a series of…
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VIC’s $350m CORA project – a wellness, art & sport tourism ‘world-first’
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe Victorian State Government has approved plans for a $350m development on the state’s Surf Coast – CORA – that will become the Southern Hemisphere’s largest and only sport, health…
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G Adventures’ new ‘Retravel Live’ virtual event series
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterOver the next few months G Adventures will be hosting a series of live discussions with leading voices from across the industry to tackle the most pressing issues facing travel…