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Federal Government pledges $233 million to boost tourism in national parks post-coronavirus
The Federal Government will spend $233 million on tourism and infrastructure projects across five major natural attractions, in a bid to help the struggling tourism sector recover from the “economic […]

Backpacker Youth Tourism Advisory Panel (BYTAP) bites back
As covered in last month’s The Byte, a reinvigorated Backpacker Youth Tourism Advisory Panel (BYTAP) is currently in overdrive, furiously advocating on behalf of the sector. With the welcome news that […]

Fire destroys backpacker hostel, pub in Bundaberg CBD
A fire has destroyed a popular pub and backpacker hostel in the Queensland town of Bundaberg. Key points: The cause of the blaze is yet to be determinedQFES area commander […]

Scott Morrison says post-JobKeeper coronavirus support to help Victorian businesses, tourism
Businesses in Victoria and in the tourism industry are likely to benefit from extended government support set to be announced next week, Prime Minister Scott Morrison says. Key points: Further […]

Legendmate, rebuilding tourism online, a new initiative
Tourism in Australia has experienced a uniquely terrible year. After an onslaught of natural disasters and pandemic lockdowns, it’s vital that we collaborate and innovate in order to optimise recovery […]