News: Government
ACF welcomes land handover and new Olkola National Park
The Australian Conservation Foundation (ACF) has welcomed the historic return of lands to the Olkola people of Cape York Peninsula and the declaration of Australia’s newest protected…
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WA Premier announces new sport and tourism ministers
Western Australian Premier Colin Barnett has announced changes to State Cabinet following the resignation of long-serving Minister Terry Waldron, and potential conflict of interest issues…
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Differing views on Queensland’s tourism performance
Newly released figurers from Tourism Research Australia (TRA) show that international visitors spent a record $4.1 billion in Queensland in the year to September. Queensland’s…
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Phil Jones named Athletics Australia interim Chief Executive
Veteran yachting administrator Phil Jones has been named the interim Chief Executive of Athletics Australia (AA) and will play a key role in appointing his successor and a new head coach.…
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Potential passenger movement charge increase a threat to tourism success
Media reports of proposed increases to the passenger movement charge (PMC), which could see this tax increase by up to 400% for some travellers, pose a direct threat to the continuing…
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Leisure spending at forefront of party promises in Victorian election
With the Victorian State election just days away, both major political parties have been making funding pledges for a range of leisure projects. With leisure funding commitments having…
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Arabian Gulf football diplomacy highlights regional divisions
James M. Dorsey reports that the decision by Arabian Gulf nations to invite Jordan and Morocco to compete in future Gulf Cups is an attempt to strengthen the fragile six-nation Gulf…
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IUCN summit delivers major commitments to save Earth’s most precious natural areas
With a commitment to an ambitious agenda to safeguard the planet’s natural assets, ranging from halting rainforest loss in the Asia-Pacific and tripling ocean protection off…
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