News: Government

Iran looks to develop tourism and attract 20 million annual visitors

Freed from United Nations sanctions, the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran is looking to dramatically expand the country’s tourism industry to attract 20 million visitors a…

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Mar 17, 2016 Culture / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Play.sport helps Kiwi youngsters get more active

Sport and Recreation Minister Jonathan Coleman has launched Sport New Zealand’s Play.sport initiative. Silver Fern, Casey Kopua, and Hurricane and Maori All Black, Otere Black also…

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Mar 16, 2016 Government / Recreation / Sport / Wellness /

 
 

Australian Government to review controversial backpacker tax

The Federal Government is to review plans to raise tax levels for foreigners on working holiday visas, the so-called ‘backpacker tax’, conceding that it could damage Australian…

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Mar 16, 2016 Government / Hospitality / Tourism /

 
 

TTF reveals plan for tourism to ‘turbocharge’ the Australian economy

With Australia’s federal budget due in early May, Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) is calling for the Government to “turbocharge” Australia’s visitor…

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Mar 12, 2016 Government / Marketing / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

Tourism to be in an issue in next Western Australian election

Labor has pledged to make boosting tourism a key flashpoint of next year's Western Australia election with a promise to increase funding to the Perth Convention Bureau (PCB) if it wins…

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Mar 11, 2016 Events / Finance / Government / Tourism /

 
 

Collingwood’s McGuire leads push to demolish Melbourne’s Etihad Stadium and Hisense Arena for new AFL venue

Television personality and Collingwood FC President Eddie McGuire has announced an ambitious proposal to bulldoze Melbourne's Etihad Stadium and to develop a new $1 billion stadium on…

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Mar 10, 2016 Entertainment / Finance / Government / Sport / Venues /

 
 

Arts leader Lynch labels Federal Government’s arts policy as a disgrace

National and international arts leader Michael Lynch has described the Federal Government's arts policy as a disgrace. Speaking at yesterday’s Currency House Creative and…

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Mar 10, 2016 Culture / Entertainment / Government / Venues /

 
 

Sporting Goods sector welcomes new Victorian ecommerce deal with China

The Australian Sporting Goods Association (ASGA) has welcomed the partnership between the Victorian Government, Australia Post and Chinese company Alibaba, which will assist the Victorian…

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Mar 9, 2016 Government / Retail / Sport / Technology /

 
 

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