Queensland wins six national tourism awards
Queensland tourism operators have taken out six categories at the Qantas Australian Tourism Awards
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Brisbane hotel rates plunge in September quarter
Australian cities most reliant on business travel have recorded significant falls in hotel rates, says the Tourism & Transport Forum
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Queensland tourism 'ahead of the rest', Minister says
Tourism Minister maintains State's industry is performing well, while TTF contends survey results released today prove otherwise
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Tourism businesses farewell ‘horror year’
Queensland tourism businesses are hoping to shake off the downturn in 2010 after yet another drop in visitors, says TTF
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Local tourism hit as Australians flock overseas
An influx in overseas travel has come at a cost to local tourism businesses, says the Tourism and Transport Forum
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Tourism industry pushes for Queensland Christmas
Tourism Queensland launches 'Hey Hey it's a Queensland Christmas' online tourism campaign and competition
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Queensland airports report sky-high growth
The Gold Coast is leading the way as Australia’s fastest growing airport, while new routes are helping to boost Brisbane activity
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North Queensland attracts cash-happy ‘fun seekers’
A four-week tourism campaign for Tropical North Queensland has bolstered activity for struggling businesses
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Brisbane tourism sets State standard
Brisbane scoops seven categories at the 2009 Queensland Tourism Awards held on the Gold Coast over the weekend
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Gold Coast in line for tourism overhaul
Tourism Queensland and Gold Coast Tourism enter talks with business over new look for the area, to be unveiled in 2010
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Premier heads Qld tourism jobs summit
Premier Anna Bligh calls on tourism leaders to provide fresh ideas on spending funding and securing the industry
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Tourism identities join industry board
Two leading businessmen have been elected to the Queensland Tourism Industry Council board
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Aviation takes off, local tourism lags
Australia’s aviation sector is slowly turning the corner, while strong exchange rate proves difficult for domestic tourism
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Rising dollar a ‘double-edged sword’ for tourism
Tourism is struggling to rebound from the financial crisis and swine flu outbreak, with rising dollar proving problematic
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Ocean Hotels and Tourism welcome new sales manager
In a bid to increase business opportunities, Ocean Hotels and Tourism has appointed a new Domestic Leisure Sales Manager
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Tourism partnership to benefit Qld industry
New tourism marketing partnership between NSW and Qld set to combine ‘must see’ icons from both States
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Tourism Queensland strengthens Middle Eastern ties
Tourism Queensland will appoint a representative in the Middle East next month to maximise sales activity
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Holiday bookings surge in pre-Christmas rush
Holidaymakers pre-booking Christmas accommodation well in advance, with Mantra Group properties experiencing their strongest bookings yet
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Townsville adopts new advertising approach
Townsville Enterprise has brought in the big guns to boost its marketing power, teaming with leading agency Success Matrix
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Queensland records highest growth in visitors
Queensland continues to lure more tourists away from southern states, recording the highest growth rate in international visitors for the
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