News
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Kakadu permits
Monday | Aug 2 2010KAKADU National Park is reminding tour operators that applications for specialised tourism permits for the period 01 Apr 2011 to 31 May 2013 will close on 31 Oct 2010 – visit kakadu. permits@enviroment.gov.au.
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Gold Coast closure
Monday | Aug 2 2010THE Department of Immigration and Citizenship has confirmed the closure of its counter office on the Gold Coast.
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Crown for Carnival
Monday | Aug 2 2010THE three Crown hotels in Melbourne have created a range of packages for the upcoming 150th Melbourne Cup Carnival, with deals leading in at $613pp at five Flemington venues – details www.crownmelbourne.com.au.
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Number One Boss
Monday | Aug 2 2010The staff of Consolidated Travel, Brisbane; National Ticket Centre, Brisbane; and Airline Marketing, Brisbane, wanted to wish Steven Heinrich a very happy birthday on Saturday.
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Peace reopens
Monday | Aug 2 2010THE 270-room Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai has reopened following three years restoration work, bringing the hotel back to its original state, when it was initially opened in the 1930s.
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Kenya’s popularity
Monday | Aug 2 2010KENYA has recorded a 17.6% growth in Australian visitors (7522) during Jan to Jun compared to 6396 year on year.
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Britz Ballina branch
Monday | Aug 2 2010BRITZ Campervan, 4WD & Car rentals has announced it will open a new branch in Ballina Airport terminal building, with bookings being taken from today and pick ups available from 06 Sep.
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VS reports growth
Monday | Aug 2 2010VIRGIN Atlantic Airways has announced a strong growth in sales and passenger numbers in its first quarter revenue for 2010.
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Keep passports dry!
Monday | Aug 2 2010THE Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has reissued its travel advice for Zimbabwe, warning travellers to Victoria Falls to take care to protect their passports from water.
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KQ adds Luanda
Monday | Aug 2 2010KENYA Airways is increasing its network to include Luanda, Angola from 17 Aug, the carrier’s 50th global destination.