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Flat White

How activists and media made a tourism industry firestorm

22 January 2020

1:03 PM

22 January 2020

1:03 PM

Where the bloody hell are you?

Not in Australia apparently.

While no official figures are available yet, anecdotal evidence from international tour operators suggests significant cancellations, with one report saying Trade and Tourism Minister Senator Birmingham has  warned “some operators had recorded a downturn of bookings from overseas markets of up to 40 per cent, putting tourism and hospitality jobs at risk.”.

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