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Tourism industry keen to discuss New Zealand’s planned visitor tax
In the wake of New Zealand Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis’ confirmation of plans for an International Visitor Levy, Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) says that details on how and where…
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New $150 million theatre to be built at Queensland Performing Arts Centre
The Queensland Government has announced that it will fund a new 1500-to-1700-seat theatre at the existing Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) in next month’s budget. Queensland…
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New Zealand budget provides $100 million for America’s Cup, cuts Tourism NZ funding
The New Zealand Government’s new budget has announced a $100 million "support package" for the hosting of the America's Cup in 2021. Team New Zealand won the right to…
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By-election prompts $60 million cable car pledge from Federal and Tasmanian Governments
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Tasmanian Premier Will Hodgmann have pledged to jointly fund a $60 million cable car project on Cradle Mountain in northern Tasmania.…
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Guidelines released for $2 million Victorian regional events fund
Details of the Victorian Government’s Regional Events and Innovation Fund (REIF), designed to support businesses to secure and develop a strong calendar of regional events in…
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New Zealand Government looks to introduce levy on international visitors
With the country predicted to welcome in excess of five million overseas tourists a year by 2024, New Zealand Tourism Minister Kelvin Davis has this week announced that a levy will be…
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Rising costs impact plans for Darwin waterpark
The Northern Territory Government’s plans to attract private sector investors to develop an international standard waterpark in Darwin has been hit by a threefold rise in…
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$6.5 million allocated for refurbishment of Perth’s His Majesty’s Theatre
While the Western Australian Government’s 2018/19 budget has largely focussed on health, roads and education, $6.5 million has been allocated for the ongoing refurbishment of His…
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