Year: 2020

Telstra teams up with tourism’s peak body to provide digital support services to assist the sector with recovery

The state’s peak tourism industry body today launched an exciting new partnership with Telstra that will provide much-needed digital support services …

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Christmas comes early for tourism in regional Victoria

The launch of the Victorian Government’s $28 million Regional Tourism Voucher Scheme is an early Christmas present for operators across regional …

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Eased restrictions a major step forward for events & attractions

VTIC today welcomed changes to COVID-19 restrictions that will allow event venues and attractions to return to 75 per cent capacity …

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State Budget recognises visitor economy can drive recovery

The Victoria Tourism Industry Council today welcomed billions of dollars of State Government investment designed to kick-start an industry decimated by …

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Tourism industry welcomes $14 billion investment in Melbourne Airport Rail Link and Geelong Fast Rail

The Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) today welcomed major commitments from the Andrews and Morrison Governments on rail projects that will …

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$465 million bonanza for Victoria’s tourism industry

VTIC today welcomed the Andrews Government’s $465 million Victorian Tourism Recovery Package as a bonanza that will support the sector to …

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Game changing tourism investment will speed regional recovery

VTIC welcomes today’s announcement by Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Martin Pakula of $15.2 million to drive visitation and …

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Victoria’s tourism industry finally on the road to recovery

Today’s announcements on the easing of COVID-19 restrictions are a big leap that will finally allow the tourism industry to get …

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Corona-coaster slashes $8.2 billion from Victorian tourism spend

Tourism Research Australia (TRA) data released today shows that $8.2 billion was wiped from Victoria’s domestic tourism spend in the period …

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Welcome back to the City of Melbourne Visitor Services team

VTIC is delighted to advise that the Melbourne Visitor Booth in Bourke Street Mall has officially reopened to the public following …

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