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Australia Day 2010
13 January 2010
Don’t miss out on the big party to celebrate Australia Day in Sydney.
January 26th will see the nation’s favourite day of celebration burst into the streets of Sydney, with locals and tourists alik...
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Mamma Mia! Returns to Melbourne
12 January 2010
Her Majesty’s Theatre, Melbourne, is proud to present the return of ABBA the hit musical between 13th February and 30th May 2010.
Celebrating its 10th Anniversary, the musical tells a classic tale ...
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Simon Whitlock fails in World Title bid.
03 January 2010
Australian dart ace Simon Whitlock failed in his attempt to win the PDC World Darts Championship in last nights final against world number one Phil ''The Power'' Taylor held at London''s Alexandra Pal...
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Australian Tourism Awards
27 February 2009
The Quantas Tourism Awards take place this evening. These awards are designed to help ensure that the tourism industry of Australia offers worldclass products to both entice visitors from all around t...
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Continued success for Skybus Services in Melbourne
03 February 2009
The Melbourne Airport Skybus service has seen a growing increase in passengers based on the previous year.
Taking 20 minutes journey time and running every 10 minutes during the day between Melbour...
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Three weeks in for ESTA introduction
02 February 2009
The United States Department of Homeland Securitys Electronic System for Travel Authorisation (ESTA), has now been in force for the last three weeks.
As from 12th January 2009 ESTAs were made compuls...
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Citizen Sayer takes Oath in Canberra
28 January 2009
The British singersongwriter Leo Sayer took the oath of Australian citizenship in Canberra on Australia Day.
Sayer now 60, who left the UK for the warmer climbs of Australia in 2005, originally hai...
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Sydneys Chinese New Year Markets
11 January 2009
Friday 23rd January sees the Chinese New Year Festival take off with a bang in Belmore Park, Sydney.
Lord Mayor of Sydney, Clover Moore MP, will signal the opening of the Festival with fireworks an...
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Sydneys Festival First Night opens Festival 2009
09 January 2009
The Streets, Laneways and Parks of Sydney Australia will once again buz with life on 10th January from 2.p.m. to 11.p.m., as Festival First Night takes to the streets.
Marking the beginning of th...
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Bumper Weekend for Melbourne Airport
07 January 2009
Traditionally the weekend before Christmas is a busy time at Melbourne Airport, but international passenger numbers exceeded all expectations with an extra 2,065 people arriving and departing on the s...
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Down Under Live at Excel
06 January 2009
The Down Under Live exhibition will be held at Excel London from on 21st and 22nd March 2009. The
The Down Under Live exhibition sponsored by Australia & New Zealand Magazine will be an excellent...
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Tourism in Melbourne goes Mobile
03 January 2009
Tourism Victoria, offers a mobile solution to accessing tourist information about Melbourne.
The new Melbourne visitors guide sent direct to compatible mobile phones, gives comprehensive informatio...
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Gold Coast Convention Centre Revamp Completed
31 December 2008
Queenslands premier Anna Bligh has visited the recently completed $44 million dollar revamp of the Gold Coast Convention Centre.
Ms Bligh popped in on the centre before start of her summer vacation...
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Australia Zoo top of the stops 2008
15 November 2008
At a dazzling ceremony held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Australia Zoo took the award for Queenslands best tourist attraction, for the second year in a row.
Australia Zoo becam...
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New Australian Tourism Office Opens in Mumbai
12 November 2008
Australia’s first Indian tourist office has opened in Mumbai, recognising one of its fastest growing tourism markets. Over the last five years applications for visas to Australia from India has incre...
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Australian Open 2009 Melbourne Park
16 September 2008
The Australian Open Tennis 2008, held at Melbourne Park, turned out to be the most successful of all time with overall spectator numbers topping 605,735.
The first Grand Slam of the year saw Serbia...
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Perth keeps Red Bull for a further three years.
15 September 2008
The state capital of Western Australia Perth is to host the Red Bull Air Race for a further three years from 2009 to 2011 after New South Wales withdrew from a bidding contest.
The Red Bull Air Rac...
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NSW to host World Rally Championship 2009
14 September 2008
After a threeyear break, a leg of the World Rally Championship will return to Australia, Events NSW and the Confederation of Australian Motors Sports have announced recently.
Western Australia last...
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Australian Visa Ban on Snoop Dogg lifted
14 September 2008
Snoop Doggs October and November tour will now go ahead as the rapper is a last granted a visa for Australia.
The Australian Department of Immigration initially denied Snoop Dogg an Australian visa...
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Silver adventurers take to road
12 September 2008
A recent report from the Australian Pensioner''s Insurance Agency (APIA), shows an increase in the numbers of Australian’s over 55’s touring the country for long periods.
This increase is fuelling ...
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Travel at warp speed for Aussiecon 4 2010 in Melbourne
11 September 2008
The World Science Fiction Society will hold its 68th annual convention for 2010 in Melbourne Australia.
Around 3,000 Sci Fi fans will be beaming down under from all parts of the planet to attend Au...
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Tourism spending in Australia showing a steady increase
10 September 2008
Tourism Research Australia’s recently released figures show that although tourist expenditure in Australia has reached a high, actual visitor numbers have remained on a plateau with the previous fisca...
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Smashing year for Adelaide Convention Centre
08 September 2008
Previous records have been smashed at the Adelaide Convention Centre (ACC) as figures newly released show visitor numbers during 2007 08 have increased to 486,000, 27,000 of which entered South Austra...
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