News: Government
Further $5.75 million in funding for Albany’s Centennial Park
The Western Australian Government is committing a further $5.75 million in funding for Albany's Centennial Park in its 2016/17 budget. The funding, through the Royalties for Regions…
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Outback Queensland town of Eromanga gifted G20’s giant dinosaurs
After welcoming world leaders to Brisbane during the G20 Leaders’ Summit, a family of life-sized dinosaur sculptures has found a permanent home in the outback Queensland town of…
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TTF say Australian tourism should be key Federal election issue
With the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures on overseas arrivals showing 8.7% growth on the previous year, the Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) believes all…
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Western Australian Government commits $30 million in events funding
Tourism in Western Australia is set to benefit from a $30 million boost in events funding as part of the 2016/17 budget. The funding includes $19 million to host major events at the Perth…
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In a newly released platform paper from Currency House, cultural economy expert Justin O’Connor passionately argues against the entrapment of the arts in the language of metrics and…
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Tourism industry disappointed by backpacker tax retention
Tourism industry representatives have expressed bitter disappointment that the Federal Government has failed to make changes to the backpacker tax introduced in last year's budget.…
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Great Barrier Reef tourism operators call for action to tackle climate change
A group of Queensland tourism industry stakeholders have broken silence about the degradation of the Great Barrier Reef, with more than 170 businesses and individuals appealing to the…
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Leisure winners and losers in the Federal Budget
Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison’s first Federal budget has revealed good and bad news for the leisure industry with the maintenance of funding for Tourism Australia balanced by…
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