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New Zealand Government announces $100 million Tourism Infrastructure Fund

The announcement by the New Zealand Government that it will create a Tourism Infrastructure Fund worth $102 million over four years has been widely welcomed by tourism groups. Announced…

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May 11, 2017 Attractions / Environment / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Federal budget cuts Tourism Australia funding, ‘puts jobs at risk’

The 2017/18 Federal budget from Australian Treasurer Scott Morrision has been met with disappointment from industry groups, with the Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) labelling it a…

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May 10, 2017 Events / Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Federal budget backs healthy lifestyles and Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Yesterday’s 2017/18 budget from Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison has been described as a “missed opportunity” to tackle Australia’s rising levels of obesity,…

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May 10, 2017 Finance / Government / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Actions to supercharge future success of New Zealand tourism

Priority actions for the incoming Government to supercharge the tourism industry’s success have been unveiled today by Tourism Industry Aotearoa. Tourism for Tomorrow, the 2017…

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May 10, 2017 Finance / Government / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Federal Budget confirms return of Australia Council arts funds

Federal Treasurer Scott Morrison’s 2017/18 budget, handed down in Canberra on last night, has confirmed that funds from the Catalyst - Australian Arts and Culture Fund are to be…

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May 10, 2017 Arts / Culture / Entertainment / Finance / Government /

 
 

Hong Kong Government approves funding for US$1.4 billion Hong Kong Disneyland expansion

Hong Kong’s Legislative Council has approved controversial Government plans to co-finance a US$1.4 billion (HK$10.9 billion) expansion of the Hong Kong Disneyland theme park. The…

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May 6, 2017 Attractions / Entertainment / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

David Scowsill to depart World Travel & Tourism Council

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has announces the departure of David Scowsill, its President and Chief Executive over the past six years. During his tenure as the third…

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May 5, 2017 Government / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Live Performance Australia calls for Federal Government to ‘Stop the Bots’

Claiming that Australia is “missing in action” in the fight against ticket bots, Live Performance Australia (LPA) has renewed its call for the Federal Government to support…

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May 4, 2017 Government / Legal / Technology / Ticketing /

 
 

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