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NEW SYDNEY LANDMARK TAKES SHAPE IN MAJOR WIN FOR TOURISM
A new square opposite Sydney Town Hall will be a victory for the visitor economy with benefits to flow far beyond the CBD, according to the Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) Australia. TTF CEO Margy Osmond said…
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GOODBYE PAPER ARRIVALS CARD! TOURISM INDUSTRY WELCOMES NEW ERA FOR AUSTRALIA’S BORDER
The Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) Australia has applauded the Federal Government’s decision to finally scrap the paper arrivals card as a win for travellers and major step towards a safer, seamless world-class border. TTF CEO Margy…
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WINTER TRAVEL FALLS SHARPLY AS COST-OF-LIVING BITES BUT AUSSIES STILL RANK HOLIDAYS #1
There’s been a major drop in Australians taking a winter holiday compared with previous years despite the appetite for travel being stronger than ever, according to new data released today by the Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF)…
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TOURISM INDUSTRY LEFT STRANDED IN NSW BUDGET AT WORST POSSIBLE TIME
The tourism sector warns the NSW Budget has come as a ‘major blow’ for the industry, leaving the state on the back foot as other destinations step up their fight for visitors, events and investment. Tourism &…
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EXTENDED FUEL RELIEF GIVES TRAVELLERS CERTAINTY HEADING INTO SCHOOL HOLIDAYS
The tourism industry has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to extend fuel excise relief until August, giving Australians more confidence to plan winter travel and support regional tourism operators. Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) Australia CEO Margy…
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FUEL TAX CLIFF THREATENS SCHOOL HOLIDAY ROAD TRIPS
The tourism industry is calling for the fuel excise cut to be extended until at least the end of the July school holiday period, with new polling showing higher fuel prices would force millions of Australians to…
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TTF WELCOMES OPENING DATE FOR SYDNEY’S NEWEST GATEWAY
The Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) has welcomed yesterday’s announcement that Western Sydney International (Nancy-Bird Walton) Airport (WSI) will open to passenger services on 25 October 2026. The announcement confirmed the official opening date for Sydney’s second…
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AUSSIES HIT THE ROAD TO BUST THE WINTER BLUES
As Australians prepare for the June long weekend and the start of the ski season, travellers are being urged to book that winter trip and support regional communities across the country. The tourism sector is encouraging Australians…
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TIME FOR GOVERNMENTS TO STOP TREATING TOURISM LIKE A FLUFFY ‘NICE TO HAVE’: TTF CEO MARGY OSMOND
The Federal Government’s announcement last week to raise the Passenger Movement Charge (PMC) came as a devastating blow to the tourism industry, says Tourism & Transport Forum CEO Margy Osmond. But what will happen next is even…
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NSW RENEWABLE FUEL EXPANSION PAVES THE WAY FOR MORE SUSTAINABLE TOURISM FUTURE
The Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) welcomes the NSW Government’s announcement that the Renewable Fuel Scheme (the Scheme) will be expanded to include low-carbon liquid fuels (LCLFs), describing the move as an important step toward a more…
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TOURISM INDUSTRY OUTRAGED BY SURPRISE TAX HIKE ON AUSTRALIANS HOLIDAYING OVERSEAS
The Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) has warned that Aussie travellers heading overseas and international visitors will be forced to pay more, following the Federal Government’s decision to blindside the tourism industry with an increase to the…
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TOURISM INDUSTRY WELCOMES FUEL SECURITY PACKAGE TO SUPPORT TRAVEL CONFIDENCE & CONNECTIVITY
The tourism sector has welcomed the Federal Government’s fuel security measures announced today, which will help restore confidence for travellers planning trips across the country. Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) Australia CEO Margy Osmond said the package…
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