News: Government
Tourism employment grows to 97,000 jobs in Western Australia
Recently released figures from the Australian Government show tourism now creates 97,200 jobs in Western Australia, an increase of 3,500 jobs on the previous year. The State Tourism…
read moreFund launched to protect New Zealand’s earthquake threatened heritage buildings
The New Zealand Government has launched a new scheme to provide funds to strengthen a number of privately-owned heritage buildings over the course of the next four years. Launched by New…
read moreMore funding for South Australian events to boost regional visitor economy
32 South Australian events and festivals will share in grants totalling more than $390,000 to help attract more visitors and boost the local visitor economy. The South Australian…
read moreCaulfield Racecourse trustees face sack as community calls for more open space
The trustees responsible for the management and oversight of Melbourne’s Caulfield Racecourse Reserve could be sacked after the findings of a bi-partisan Victorian Parliamentary…
read moreUN advice prompts Tasmanian Government to abandon World Heritage forest logging plans
The Tasmanian Government has reportedly abandoned plans to log areas of its World Heritage-listed forest based on advice from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural…
read moreEEAA backs combination of tourism with trade and investment in new Turnbull Ministry
The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) has welcomed the appointment of the Steven Ciobo as Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment and Keith Pitt as Assistant…
read moreSteve Ciobo named Tourism Minister in new Australian Federal cabinet
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s first post-election Cabinet reshuffle has included the appointment of Steve Ciobo as the new Minister representing the tourism sector.…
read moreHong Kong Lifeguard union strike leads to closure of beaches and swimming pools
A strike by the Hong Kong and Kowloon Life Guards’ Union on Sunday (17th July) led to the closure of four beaches and 12 swimming pools across the Special Administrative Region.…
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