Situated on 50 acres, encompassing almost two kilometres of absolute beach frontage on Belongi Beach, Elements of Byron is the 11th property across Australia and New Zealand to join AccorHotels’ boutique MGallery Collection.
Peppers Docklands opens in Melbourne CBD
The only 5-star hotel within the Dockland’s precinct, the hotel features direct access to the Etihad Stadium concourse.
The Travel Industry Exhibition partners with Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME)
The Travel Industry Exhibition announces the Travel Industry Mentor Experience (TIME) as an official partner for its Melbourne and Sydney events this July.
Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School hosts 26th annual CAUTHE conference
The Blue Mountains International Hotel Management School (BMIHMS) will host the 26th annual CAUTHE Conference in Sydney from 8-11 February 2016.
Marriott planned for Melbourne Docklands project
Melbourne-based developer Capital Alliance has taken a step closer to delivering its vision to create a landmark destination hotel in Docklands after signing a deal that will bring the first new-build Marriott hotel to Australia in almost 20 years.
ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street set to open by end of Q1 2016
The 368-room ibis Styles Brisbane Elizabeth Street will be the largest ibis branded hotel in Australasia and AccorHotels’ first newly built ibis Styles hotel in Australia.
Change It Up at No Vacancy 2016
Returning to Sydney on March 15 with the theme ‘Change It Up’, the No Vacancy Australia conference is where accommodation meets the web.
Skills and experience gaps challenge Australian accommodation industry
Seventy per cent of Australian tourism employers say that the skills and experience of candidates is a problem.
Melinda Madigan named General Manager – Marketing and Entertainment at The Star Sydney
Madigan has held senior leadership positions at a number of iconic entertainment brands and venues, most recently at ANZ Stadium and previously at Crown Melbourne and the Australian Turf Club.
Best Western Australasia’s longest serving CEO, Rob Anderson retires
Succeeding Anderson, Steve Richards (former GM Sales & Marketing) has been appointed to the role of Head of Commercial and Spencer Watson (former GM Regional Services and Quality Assurance Program) has been appointed to Head of Operations following approval from Best Western Australasia’s Board of Directors.











