Tourism Australia - Latest News [Page 2]
Australia To Showcase $3.7 Billion Investment
Tuesday, 19 August 2008, 1:50 pm | Tourism Australia
A record number of 45 Australian exhibitors have descended on Auckland to attend the Pacific Area Incentives and Conferences Expo (PAICE), commencing today. Stretching over half the exhibition floor, the ‘Australia Pavilion’ will create maximum ... More >>
Trans-Tasman Rivalry At Golf Challenge
Wednesday, 26 March 2008, 2:31 pm | Tourism Australia
Join Long Drive champions John Noble from Gold Coast, Australia and Baden Waiwai from Wairoa, New Zealand at the upcoming Very Gold Coast Corporate Golf Challenge for a fantastic display of friendly sporting rivalry. More >>
G’Day NZ Australia Week 2008
Friday, 14 March 2008, 10:42 am | Tourism Australia
G’Day NZ Australia Week 2008, to be held between 24 April and 2 May 2008 in Auckland, is proudly presented by Tourism Australia. More >>
Win A Fantastic Coastal Australian Experience
Friday, 7 March 2008, 1:49 pm | Tourism Australia
Have you ever wanted to experience Australia’s unique coastline? Enter Tourism Australia’s competition in its latest magazine, Coastlines, and you could win a trip for two to Voyages Dunk Island in Tropical North Queensland, a pure island paradise ... More >>
Terri Irwin To Say G’Day At NZ Australia Week
Tuesday, 5 February 2008, 12:08 am | Tourism Australia
Renowned ‘wildlife warrior’ and an Aussie icon, Terri Irwin, will be attending G’Day NZ Australia Week 2008. The event will be held in Auckland from 24 April to 2 May 2008. More >>
G’Day NZ Australia Week 2008 Programme Launched
Tuesday, 29 January 2008, 3:01 pm | Tourism Australia
Over 200 dignitaries, business and community leaders attended the function. Ex Prime Minister of New Zealand, Mrs. Jenny Shipley, Mayor of North Shore City, Mr. Andrew Williams, Mayor of Manukau City, Len Brown and Shortland Street actor and Australian ... More >>
Over One Million Kiwis Visit Australia In A Year
Wednesday, 23 January 2008, 4:09 pm | Tourism Australia
A significant surge in short-term visitor arrivals from New Zealand into Australia was witnessed in 2007. According to latest data released by Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), over one million (1,040,200) New Zealanders visited Australia between ... More >>
Kiwis Get Into The Spirit of Australia Day
Monday, 21 January 2008, 4:42 pm | Tourism Australia
Gather your friends and family and head to the Auckland Viaduct at 9:15 PM on 26 January to enjoy the sights and sounds of a spectacular fireworks display. “Australia Day festivities in New Zealand are a recognition of the huge number of Aussies who ... More >>
Kiwi Chef Delights Aussies With Desserts
Friday, 11 January 2008, 4:08 pm | Tourism Australia
Australian chefs have long since blended, chopped, shaken and fused nature's sun-kissed produce to create a delicious melting pot of cuisine. Among renowned Aussie chefs delighting people is Kiwi-born Martin Duncan. More >>
Win an epic Australian journey
Wednesday, 26 September 2007, 10:22 am | Tourism Australia
Always dreamt of going on a transcontinental journey in Australia? Enter Tourism Australia’s competition in their latest supplement, Journey and you could win a trip for two on the Indian Pacific – an adventure that spans from Sydney to Perth ... More >>
Experience The Essence Of Australia
Wednesday, 19 September 2007, 3:48 pm | Tourism Australia
Australia is the land of adventure and surprise; of the strange and the wonderful. A place where you will quickly appreciate the feeling of space and the fresh informal attitude that shapes the Australian way of life. A place where you you'll be welcomed ... More >>
Unique Journeys w New Australian Tourism Products
Thursday, 13 September 2007, 5:05 pm | Tourism Australia
A journey through Australia is about the path traveled, the people you meet and the experiences en route the destination. Australia is a landmass comprising over 12,000 islands spread across an area of 7.68 million sq kms with more than 800,000 kms of ... More >>
New Aussie Experiences Excite NZ Travel Industry
Thursday, 6 September 2007, 5:05 pm | Tourism Australia
Key industry professionals set aside their winter blues to attend the annual Australia New Product Workshop, where 18 new Australian operators showcased their products. Hosted by the Australian State and Territories and Tourism Australia, the workshop ... More >>
Australia sends NZ some beautiful clear blue sky
Wednesday, 5 September 2007, 12:23 am | Tourism Australia
Nine shipping containers mysteriously arrived in Auckland’s Queen Elizabeth Square on the night of Sunday 2 September. The only clue to their contents was that they originated from Australia and people were left to guess what was inside them. More >>
APEC Shows Australia As Great Business Destination
Tuesday, 4 September 2007, 5:02 pm | Tourism Australia
Australia's capabilities as a destination for hosting world-class business events will be showcased to leaders from around the world when the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Summit takes place in Sydney from 2 to 9 September 2007. More >>
Mysterious installation appears in Auckland CBD
Monday, 3 September 2007, 10:59 am | Tourism Australia
A mysterious installation appears in the middle of Auckland CBD! What the bloody hell is inside it? An unexpected site caught the attention of people passing through Auckland’s CBD this morning. Nine locked shipping containers have mysteriously ... More >>
Beat the winter chill and hit coastal Australia
Wednesday, 1 August 2007, 11:51 am | Tourism Australia
More than 10,700 beaches stretching over 50,000 kilometres, Australia’s coastline offers a sandy beach for around every five kilometres. With temperatures plunging, the balmy waters in Tropical North Queensland, Northern Territory and Western Australia ... More >>
Upcoming Events: Australia (Aug - Sept 07)
Tuesday, 24 July 2007, 11:27 am | Tourism Australia
Some famous and others yet to be discovered; events is Australia showcase this vast land’s diversity and uniqueness in culture and landscape. Each of these events has a distinct flavour which when linked to your holiday plans promises to make the ... More >>
Hit the road and find a experience
Thursday, 28 June 2007, 11:23 am | Tourism Australia
More than one million people travelled across some part of Australia’s Highway One each day in 2006 – the 24,000km road which circumnavigates the Australian continent. More >>
Largest Showcase of Australian Tourism Experiences
Tuesday, 29 May 2007, 4:15 pm | Tourism Australia
The country’s largest showcase of Australian tourism experiences, the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE) 2007, opened on the weekend, helping to grow future business for Australia’s $81 billion tourism industry. More >>