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Global support for Great Barrier Reef’s Lifetime Achievement Award bid now over a million

Over 1.2 million people throughout the globe have thrown their support behind the initiative seeking to secure a Lifetime Achievement Award for Australia’s Great Barrier Reef in the United Nations Environment Programme's highly regarded Champions of the Earth environmental awards.

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Air New Zealand encourages the dreamers as it launches Dream Seats

Air New Zealand supports the passion, drive, and ambition of New Zealanders with the launch of Dream Seats, a nationwide search designed to help Kiwi take the next step toward their dream.

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ATIA: nominations for National Travel Industry Awards closes on 13th July

The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) announced that they will close the submission of nominees for this year’s National Travel

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Marriott International to debut AC Hotels in the Gold Coast

Marriott International, Inc. has signed an agreement with KS Hotels & Resorts to introduce AC Hotels to the Gold Coast.

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Margoba Abuduaini is new senior sales manager at Hyatt Regency Sydney

Hyatt Regency Sydney announced the appointment of Margoba Abuduaini as their senior sales manager for international markets

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31% of Aussies won’t Swap Plane Seats to Help …if it’s a Downgrade

New research from TravelInsurance.com.au reveals that when it comes to swapping seats on a plane, many Aussies are only willing

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Four Australian cruise firms join Ecotourism Hall of Fame

Tourism Tropical North Queensland (TTNQ) announced that four of its members have joined the Ecotourism Hall of Fame.

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BOQEP excels with new levels of recognition

Queensland’s popular tourism recognition program will evolve this year to keep pace with global visitor expectations and shine a spotlight

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Sanford Travel is now part of CT Partners

Australian travel-buying network CT Partners officially welcomed family-owned travel management company Sanford Travel to its prestigious membership group.

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CT Connections points out what clients can expect from Qantas NDC

As Qantas rolls out its New Distribution Capability (NDC) platform today, 1st July, Australia's largest privately owned travel management and event company CT Connections has advised its clients that they may now enjoy immediate and first-mover access to the airline’s Premium NDC content.

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PONANT EXPLORATIONS’ Le Jacques Cartier offers new adventures in French Polynesia

PONANT EXPLORATIONS GROUP announced the expansion of its offerings in French Polynesia through a slew of new voyages today, 1st July.

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SeaLink offers marine enthusiasts an excellent opportunity for whale-watching in Australia

SeaLink Marine & Tourism invites nature enthusiasts to embark on extraordinary whale watching adventures across Australia's iconic coastal destinations.

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NSW welcomed 3.9 million international visitors in the year ending March 2025

According to the latest data from Tourism Research Australia, New South Wales welcomed 3.9 million international visitors in the year

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Larelle Fitt takes sales directorship at Novotel Geelong

Novotel Geelong announced the appointment of industry veteran Larelle Fitt as its new director of sales today, 27th June.

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CT Partners presents its End of Fiscal Year report

Australia’s third-largest travel buying group CT Partners declared in its end of fiscal year (EOFY) report that professional travel support is now essential for organisations aiming to drive continuity, control spend and meet rising duty of care obligations.