Published on : Tuesday, June 1, 2021
Leading Australian conference and incentive organisers will cross the Tasman border to meet with New Zealand’s business events industry at MEETINGS 2021. For the first time in two years, 66 Australian hosted buyers and industry media from Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney, …
Published on : Monday, May 31, 2021
The doors open 1st of September to Australia’s first permanently housed digital art gallery THE LUME Melbourne, at Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC). Peter King, Chief Executive of Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, said MCEC is thrilled to be …
Published on : Wednesday, May 12, 2021
The tourism industry has warned the Australian government that it is being crippled by uncertainty over when international borders will reopen. Peak industry body the Tourism and Transport Forum (TTF) recently said the government’s failure to set a date for …
Published on : Monday, May 10, 2021
At the end of the last week, Australia’s Trade Minister Dan Tehan stated that the country may not fully reopen its borders for international tourists until second half of 2022. The news has come as a blow to the international …
Published on : Thursday, May 6, 2021
The Andrews Labor Government has signed a landmark agreement with the Qantas Group that will create hundreds of jobs for Victorians – and secure hundreds more existing jobs in the aviation and related industries. Under the agreement announced today, Qantas …
Published on : Thursday, May 6, 2021
P&O Cruises Australia recently announced that it has decided to extend its suspension of operations by six-week and the cruise line is not likely to return to sailing until September 17 at the earliest. The extension of the pause applies …
Published on : Friday, April 30, 2021
Australia has announced a ban on all flights to and from India amid the devastating second COVID-19 wave surging across the country. The prime minister, Scott Morrison, announced that all flights to and from India shall be suspended with immediate …
Published on : Tuesday, April 20, 2021
The long awaited Trans-Tasman bubble between Australia and New Zealand officially opened on Monday, April 19 as the first flights landed at the Wellington Airport in New Zealand earlier last morning. Scenes of joy and relief washed over the airport …
Published on : Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has announced that New Zealand is set to allow quarantine-free visits by Australians starting April 19, with the creation of a “travel bubble” for the neighbouring nations which have closed borders to the rest of the …
Published on : Wednesday, March 31, 2021
The manager of the Marina Holiday Park, Carol Curry, 330 kms north of Sydney, the Easter long weekend and school holidays were to be a major conclusion of the tourist season experiencing a year-long battered sector by COVID-19 restrictions. Curry …
Published on : Tuesday, March 30, 2021
A record number of cruise lines are now basing their small expedition ships in Australia so to help travellers see more of our continent from the water and plan their adventure, Australia’s leading small ship specialist, Cruise Traveller, has gathered …
Published on : Tuesday, March 30, 2021
The latest round of the popular Regional Travel Voucher Scheme opens on Tuesday, giving 50,000 Victorians the chance to secure a $200 ticket to support trips across the state. Acting Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Jaala Pulford said …
Published on : Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Torrential downpours lashed Australia’s eastern part on Monday, forcing thousands to flee the worst flooding in decades and pushing communities already battling drought, bushfires, and the coronavirus pandemic to “breaking point”. Around 18,000 residents were told to evacuate their homes, …
Published on : Saturday, March 20, 2021
As majority of countries world over have suffered a horrible 2020, the three consecutive tragedies of Australia seemed especially cruel for the country. Stirred up by a year-long drought, bush fire ravaging huge swaths of Australia, killing billions of animals …
Published on : Monday, March 15, 2021
Australia’s government will subsidize 800,000 half-price airfares as part of an A$1.2 billion ($920 million) package to support the nation’s suffering tourism industry. Stocks in the nation’s aviation and travel industries were also up. To run from April 1 to …
Published on : Friday, March 12, 2021
The Andrews Labor Government has welcomed the return of Australia’s leading culinary event, the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival, to the state’s major events calendar. After the 2020 festival did not proceed due to the global pandemic, the 2021 festival …
Published on : Thursday, March 11, 2021
On Thursday, the Australian government unveiled a A$1.2 billion ($928 million) tourism support package, to boost local travel while international routes remain closed because of the coronavirus pandemic. The basket of airline ticket subsidies for travellers, cheap loans to small …
Published on : Monday, March 8, 2021
The Australian Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, has recently mentioned about a new package of support for the tourism and travel sector. Within few days, it will be announced in details. Mr. Frydenberg, on Monday, visited Cairns to talk to the business …
Published on : Saturday, March 6, 2021
Australia’s seasonally attuned exports of tourism-related services slumped by 10 percent to A$2.25 billion ($1.75 billion) in January compared to December. Experts opine that this reflects a decline in Chinese visitors due to the pandemic and souring China-Australia relations. In …
Published on : Thursday, March 4, 2021
Australia is extending its bar on international cruise ship to avoid the coronavirus spreading. The three-month extension will take the human bio-security emergency period out to 15 months. It was introduced on March 18 last year and was set to …
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