Events

Schoolies closing times to vary

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Schoolies Festival organisers have quashed rumours of an early lock-out for teenagers in the schoolies-only hub on Surfers Paradise Beach this year.

Tourist bonanza vanishes as fans give wide berth

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Tourist bonanza vanishes as fans give wide berth

The collapse of the A1GP event is expected to deliver a multimillion-dollar blow to the Gold Coast as tourists cancel bookings.

Welcome to The Academy's blog

Welcome to The Academy's blog and brand new website.  It has been a long process but it has been well worth it.

Conference tourism remains all talk

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AUSTRALIA'S best hope for revitalising the tourism industry and making the most of millions of dollars being spent on marketing overseas is being ignored because the federal government will not bac

Hotels are no place for swine flu sufferers

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It is inappropriate to expect hotels to accommodate people diagnosed with swine flu and it is inconsistent with agreed protocols for dealing with a pandemic, according to the Australian Hotels Association
Hotels are no place for swine flu sufferers