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Dine and Discover voucher scheme fast-tracked to Sydney’s Northern Beaches

In the wake of Sydney’s Northern Beaches recent lockdown, the NSW Government is fast tracking the 'Dine and Discover' voucher scheme to the area. The pilot programme will be…

Jan 17, 2021 Arts / Entertainment / Finance / Hospitality / Tourism /

NSW national parks receive major infrastructure investment

A record investment by NSW Government in community infrastructure in NSW national parks will see the delivery of more than 750km of new and upgraded walking tracks, 33 campground upgrades…

Jan 17, 2021 Environment / Finance / Parks / Recreation / Tourism /

Visit Sunshine Coast welcomes Matt Stoeckel as new Chief Executive

Visit Sunshine Coast has welcomed Matt Stoeckel to the role of Chief Executive who started in the position last week after five years as Tourism Fiji Chief Executive. Stoeckel advised…

Jan 15, 2021 Events / Tourism /

Queensland Government announces $200,000 in new funding for cultural tourism

With COVID-19 disrupting tourism in 2020, the Queensland Government has extended the Year of Indigenous Tourism to the end of 2021 and has announced $200,000 in new funding to support…

Jan 15, 2021 Culture / Events / Tourism /

Fremantle-based architects appointed to complete Cockburn’s Aboriginal and Cultural Centre

The City of Cockburn have announced that award-winning Fremantle-based Officer Woods Architects has been appointed to complete the final design of the City of Cockburn’s proposed…

Jan 15, 2021 Arts / Culture / Design / Tourism / Venues /

TCWA says one in five Western Australian tourism businesses at risk if JobKeeper ends

One in five Western Australian tourism businesses face closure or major job losses due to border uncertainty if JobKeeper expires at the end of March according to Tourism Council WA. The…

Jan 14, 2021 Attractions / Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

QTIC to survey operators on insurance crisis

With sourcing insurance cover a significant current challenge in the economic recovery of tourism businesses in Queensland and across Australia, the Queensland Tourism Industry Council…

Jan 14, 2021 Attractions / Hospitality / Insurance / Tourism /