Premier tackles airport over development
PREMIER Will Hodgman has warned the Hobart Airport to keep up with Tasmania’s rapidly growing tourism industry.
PREMIER Will Hodgman has warned the Hobart Airport to keep up with Tasmania’s rapidly growing tourism industry.
THERE is some light at the end of the tunnel for a long-awaited eco-resort in the state’s South-West.
REJIGGED designs for the Hobart Airport’s departure area redevelopment are expected to be finalised within the next two months.
FORMER policeman and abalone diver Pieter van der Woude’s passion for sharing Tasmania’s South-West wilderness could serve as a model for future tourism ventures.
A CRUISE ship operator would not be returning to Tasmania partly because of the cost of ports.
THE cost of travelling on the Spirit of Tasmania has been branded “far too expensive”.
REBATES for travelling on the Spirit of Tasmania are at an all-time low, triggering a call for a review of Bass Strait passenger costs.
A BORN-and-bred Bruny Island resident says the long-awaited second ferry run will be of enormous benefit to the island.
IT’S all aboard the West Coast Wilderness Railway for the coming tourist season, with engines on the historic link raising steam again on January 6.
BRUNY Island is open for business, with a long-awaited second vessel to join the ferry run.
THE West Coast Wilderness Railway is building up a new head of steam for the summer tourist season.
A CHAIN of bike tracks in the North-East will inject $15.7 million into the region’s economy.
THE State Government has hired consultants Pricewaterhouse Coopers to help develop Hobart’s Riverline light rail plans.
THE international travel bible Lonely Planet’s latest Australian edition details Tasmania’s charms chapter and verse.
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