Tourism

News One business is about to kick off the mother of all recruitment drives in pursuit of 110 new staff members over the next 50 days.

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Environment A major push is on to give land status to a sandbank which has become a tourist attraction and a roosting spot for migratory birds.

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Travel Guests staying at a Sri Lankan hotel had to contend with an unexpected guest when a wild elephant took a stroll through the lobby.

News Australia will hire international celebrities and reality TV stars to promote fire-affected communities and reboot the damaged tourism industry.

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News Some shops on the NSW south coast have already gone bust after the bushfires - and more could also be financially ruined if tourists do not return soon.

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Environment The bushfire crisis could cost Australia's tourism industry $1 billion according to one industry leader who says many businesses may be unable to recover.

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