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The release today by Tourism Research Australia of their International Visitor Survey for the year to June 2015 confirms what has been clear to many in the region for a while; international tourism is looking really good. Across the nation as a whole we see a 6.6% increase in international …read more
At the meeting announcing Suncorp’s $1.1bn profit for the year outgoing CEO Patrick Snowball hit out against proposals for some kind of government backed insurance scheme to address sky high premiums in FNQ. He claims that the insurance market in Far North Queensland is “functioning and competitive” and that action …read more
Pete was on the ABC Far North with Kier Shorey this morning discussing the TRA International Visitor Survey for March 2015 and the figures for TNQ. You can read our commentary on the report here and, if you missed the show this morning, listen below.
The Tourism Research Australia International Visitor Survey for the March 2015 quarter (available here) shows some solid growth in international visitor numbers. Across the country visitors grew by 7.8% over the year to just under 6.5 million. Chinese numbers were up 18.6% for Australia as a whole while the US …read more
Tourism Research Australia have today released their National Visitor Survey for the March quarter (available in full here). It shows domestic tourism in Australia continues to grow and exceed previous records. Total visitor numbers for the year to March 2015 stood at 82.3 million, up 6.1% for the year. Growth …read more
After yesterday’s disappointing regional data for May (see here) it is encouraging to see the quarterly Dept of Employment Small Area Labour Market (SALM) data for the first quarter of this year confirm the generally positive trend that we have been witnessing earlier this year. The SALM estimates are created …read more
The Qantas Australian Tourism Awards announced in Adelaide this week saw Tasmania come of age and put the other larger states to shame. Of a total of 85 awards handed out over the course of the evening Tassie picked up 16 with 9 Golds (more than any other State or …read more
The December quarter 2014 National Visitor Survey from Tourism Research Australia (available here) shows overnight domestic visitor numbers were up 7.4% nationally to 81.436 million for the year to Dec 2014. The increase was led by Victoria where visitor numbers were up 11%. Total expenditure rose 5.7%. However, the result for …read more
After the disappointing International Visitor Survey results from last week (see here) the National Visitor Survey released today is no better (the full report is available for download here). While total overnight domestic visitors rose by 5% nationally they managed only a 2.5% increase in QLD and 1.4% in TNQ. …read more
The Tourism Research Australia International Visitor Survey (see here for the full report download) shows intl visitors to Australia have risen by 8.2% for the year to Sept 2014 with expenditure up 5.4%. Unfortunately Queensland has performed less well with visitor numbers up just 3.6% and expenditure up 2.7% (i.e. …read more
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