Influx of Australian business visitors boosts Brisbane tourism
The latest National Visitor Survey from Tourism Australia revealed domestic business visitors in Brisbane climbed a massive 27.5 per cent to a record 1.4 million in the year ending June 2017.
The Star Gold Coast Hotel and Casino offers apartments for sale
The 53-storey hotel and residential tower, to be developed by the Destination Gold Coast Consortium, a joint venture between The Star Entertainment Group, Far East Consortium and Hong Kong-based Chow Tai Fook Enterprises is set to hit the market later this month.
Canberra CBD's new $100 million hotel opening in 2020
Geocon and Abode Groups announcement on Canberra’s first luxury hotel in the CBD comes after the acquisition of the Garema Centre, sold by Matthew Winter of Colliers International.
Mantra CEO Bob East officially announced as Tourism Australia Chairman
Steven Ciobo MP, Federal Member for Moncrieff and the Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment has announced that existing Board member Bob East will take up the position of Chair.
AccorHotels expands in Asia Pacific with Sofitel Wellington, Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour and Pullman Brisbane Airport
The October 2017 openings in Wellington, Sydney and Brisbane plus new hotels in Kuala Lumpur, Singapore and Shenyang will see the expansion of the Sofitel and Pullman brands, which fall under AccorHotels’ luxury and upscale collection.
Mantra converts Canberra office tower to hotel for $19 million
A former office tower is transformed into a 176-room Mantra hotel, as part of the city's vibrant urban renewal program, to meet Canberra's growing demand for hotel capacity.