Over four million Australians are planning a trip away this Easter with $7.1 billion to be spent on holidays, while around $1.5 billion will be splurged on food and chocolate, in a major boon for tourism operators and retail businesses.

Research released today by the Australian Retailers Association (ARA) in conjunction with Roy Morgan has… Read more

Today Tourism Australia launched a new international business events brand campaign, There’s Nothing Like Australia, and the latest iteration of the domestic business events marketing campaign, Event Here This Year. Both campaigns form part of a broader recovery strategy that will support Australia’s business events industry through… Read more

With funding support from the LG Research and Development Scheme, a best practice guide for grant management has been produced for local government.

The guide is intented to support South Australian councils to build capacity and increase sustainability through integrating best practice in the grant making and grant attraction.

Good grant…

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Australia is recognised as a world leader in tourism research, especially in sustainable tourism. In this masterclass, Associate Professor Anne Hardy explores managing tourism for sustainable outcomes and discusses what we mean by ‘sustainable tourism’. Is it simply a fashionable phrase or something that can actually be achieved? How can…

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POSITION VACANT: Senior Economic Development Officer, Shoalhaven City Council

Shoalhaven City Council is a dynamic organisation serving a large and diverse community; limitless opportunity exists for an exciting and rewarding career. The Shoalhaven is located just 2 hours from Sydney and Canberra and is home to 104,000 people, comprises of…

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