News: Government

World Travel and Tourism Council announces new President and Chief Executive

The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has announced the appointment of Gloria Guevara Manzo as its new President and Chief Executive. A former Minister in the cabinet of Mexican…

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Aug 2, 2017 Environment / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

The Events Centre, Caloundra to undergo $6 million redevelopment

Following the recent completion of extensive exterior improvements, it has been announced that the Sunshine Coast’s premier performing arts and conference centre, The Events Centre…

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Aug 1, 2017 Entertainment / Events / Finance / Government / Venues /

 
 

Draft Federal Marine park management plan not just about conservation

A newly released draft plan "to establish a world-class management program for Australia’s marine parks in Commonwealth waters" has been released by the Federal…

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Jul 30, 2017 Environment / Government / Parks /

 
 

NSW North Coast tourism to benefit from new funding

The NSW Government will deliver a $300,000 Flood Recovery Support Program to help drive visitors back to the NSW North Coast this spring. Announcing the funding in Lismore this week, NSW…

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Jul 28, 2017 Environment / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

$1.6 million backing for Great Ocean Road and Geelong tourism attractions

A new chocolate café, a winery and a wild life sanctuary are among four Great Ocean Road and Geelong projects that will share $1.64 million in funding from the Tourism Demand Driver…

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Jul 27, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Lindeman Island resort plan would see privatisation of national park

A proposal for a $583 million development project on Lindeman Island, part of the Whitsunday Islands archipelago, would see more than 30 hectares of the island’s national park…

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Jul 26, 2017 Environment / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Australian Government contributes $4 million to back Indigenous students’ sport and study

The Federal Government will be backing Indigenous students in their education and study through a $4 million investment in a new Centre for Aboriginal Excellence and Leadership at the Port…

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Jul 24, 2017 Culture / Education / Government / Surfaces /

 
 

Federal Government hands Foxtel $30 million for sports broadcasting

A seemingly secret deal between the Federal Government and Foxtel will see the pay television company receive $30 million for more sports coverage. Foxtel received the $30 million, which…

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Jul 21, 2017 Finance / Government / Sport /

 
 

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