Transcript, E&OE Topics: Tourism industry; Holiday Here This Year campaign; Bridget McKenzie. 23 January 2020 Tony Pilkington: Well, there’s a $20 million national campaign calling on Aussies to holiday here this year because of the devastating fires we’ve had, and they’re saying the tourism industry is bracing for something like nearly a $4.5 to…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: International bushfire coverage; Tourism; Holiday Here This Year campaign. 23 January 2020 Gareth Parker: The Federal Tourism Minister is Simon Birmingham. Simon, good morning. Simon Birmingham: Hello Gareth. You’re doing my job for me there. Right on. Gareth Parker: Well I think it’s important we back these communities isn’t it? Simon…
Transcript, E&OE Topics: International media coverage; US travel alert; Australian tourism. 23 January 2020 John MacKenzie: Now, to his credit the Federal Tourism Minister, he spoke the other day on these matters and he was in a hell of a hurry then, but today he’s got a bit more time. Simon Birmingham said, it’s…