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“We need to convert interest to bookings”: North QLD to get lions share of Scomo’s $60 million tourism boost

The PM has announced a massive funding boost for Australia's tourism industry,…

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ATIC proposes three-pronged emergency plan for tourism, hospitality and events to government

Daniel Gschwind and his team at the ATIC have devised a plan…

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Federal government assembles expert panel to help drive tourism industry’s recovery

The government has channelled its inner Justice League to unite five tourism…

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Victorian government comes up with $633m plan to reboot tourism

Were you unable to attend the Victorian Tourism Conference on Wednesday? Well,…

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More travel industry figures criticise government’s $1.2bn support package

Senior industry figures left, right and centre are having their say on…

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All the details, all the reactions: Federal government’s $1.2bn tourism support package explained

After much anticipation, ScoMo and Josh have revealed how the government plans…

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Tourism industry rescue package to be unveiled in “a matter of days”, says Treasurer

Josh Frydenberg says the travel industry won't have to wait much longer…

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New executive officer appointed for Cultural Attractions of Australia

Do you happen to work at Cultural Attractions of Australia and have…

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TTF urges federal government to implement $7.7bn tourism rescue package

The industry body has laid out its multi-billion-dollar demands to ScoMo and…

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Travel industry heavyweights share their biggest challenges at special event

Four industry heavyweights (metaphorically speaking, of course) have gathered to highlight just…

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New UNWTO data confirms 2020 as worst year in tourism history

We didn’t really need further confirmation that 2020 was an absolute arsehole…

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AFTA continues to press govt for tailored support, as Frydenberg stands firm on JobKeeper

Staff at Parliament House’s café have already memorised Darren Rudd’s coffee order,…

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Tourism Minister eyes potential post-JobKeeper support package for travel industry

Fingers and toes are being crossed throughout the industry, as Australia’s new…

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Northern Beaches COVID-19 outbreak led to $7 billion loss for tourism industry: TTF

Avalon residents have reportedly gone back into quarantine to escape the blame…

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OPINION: Playing a long game against the pandemic – book now, for travel later

Here, G Adventure's head of commercial waxes lyrical about why agents shouldn't…

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Cultural tourism is an ace up the industry’s sleeve: AFTA chief

AFTA's chief has penned this exclusive op-ed for Travel Weekly, in which…

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Flight Centre, Helloworld and Intrepid bosses sign impassioned plea to state leaders

Some of the biggest players in the Aussie travel space have put…

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STUDY: Cashed-up consumers, not JobKeeper, key to Australia’s tourism recovery

For an enhanced reading experience, we recommend glazing over this research while…

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“Am I the only one in the travel industry calling BS on the celebrations?”: Agency boss on JobKeeper 2.0

This travel agent reckons the recent JobKeeper announcement drew a fine line…

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ATEC slams federal government’s “unrealistic” view on Australia’s tourism recovery

ATEC managing director Peter Shelley has taken aim at the federal government's…

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Tourism industry embraces ‘COVID Clean’ program

It appears many Aussie tourism businesses are loading up on hand san…

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WTTC estimates 100 million travel and tourism jobs now at risk, calls on G20 to lead recovery

A staggering 100 million jobs in travel and tourism could now be…

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The best vintage ads from the Tourism Australia archives

We went deep into the archives of Aussie advertising to find these…

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The travel industry welcomes back a Tourism Minister

But don’t crack open the champagne and celebrate just yet, says these…

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Albanese calls on Abbott to take tourism seriously

While Tony Abbott has neglected the potential of revenue brought to Australia…

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