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New survey shows New Zealand tourism could play vital role in post-COVID economic recovery

A new survey conducted by Wellington-based research and strategy specialists, Angus & Associates, endorses tourism’s potential to create employment and enrich local communities.…

Oct 12, 2020 Tourism /

Koalatown room opens at Campbelltown Visitor Information Centre

With the Koalatown room at the Campbelltown Visitor Information Centre now opened, visitors and residents can learn about Campbelltown’s local koala population as the room contains a…

Oct 12, 2020 Education / Environment / Tourism / Venues /

Raging Waters Sydney reopens with COVIDSafe protocols

Raging Waters Sydney has reopened for the 2020/21 with a comprehensive COVIDSafe plan in place to mitigate risks associated with the Coronavirus. Reopening in advance of the Labour Day…

Oct 10, 2020 Aquatics / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

Waverley Council considers plan for private beach club on Bondi Beach

A proposal to rope off part of Sydney’s famous Bondi Beach to create a European-style beach club is currently being considered by Waverley Council. Having rejected an initial…

Oct 9, 2020 Hospitality / Recreation / Tourism /

QTIC shares tourism industry’s election priorities for next Queensland Government

With the Queensland election coming at a critical time, the Queensland Tourism Industry Council (QTIC) advises that the State’s tourism and hospitality industry is looking to the…

Oct 9, 2020 Government / Marketing / Tourism /

New Zealand’s tourism industry needs improved data and research for revival

The dearth of data and research available to New Zealand’s tourism industry must be addressed to support its revival, according to Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA). Calling for a…

Oct 9, 2020 Government / Tourism /

Construction begins on the Shoalhaven River Road Foreshore

Shoalhaven City Council has today commenced work on the next stage in revitalising the Shoalhaven River Road foreshore. The project will provide environment and tourism…

Oct 9, 2020 Environment / Recreation / Tourism /

Western Australian Budget delivers surplus but border unlikely to open until April 2021

The Western Australian Budget has confirmed funding already announced in the state’s three-year WA Recovery Plan, with iron ore royalties delivering a surplus. However,…

Oct 9, 2020 Aquatics / Finance / Government / Tourism / Venues /