Doorstop, Adelaide Airport

UNOFFICIAL   SENATOR THE HON SIMON BIRMINGHAM Minister for Trade, Tourism and Investment Deputy Leader of the Government in the Senate Senator for South Australia   TRANSCRIPT E&OE TRANSCRIPT Doorstop in Adelaide Topics: Holiday Here This Year tourism campaign; Victorian border closures; Australia-China trade relationship; Australia-New Zealand travel bubble; 13/10/20 Simon Birmingham:     Thanks very much for coming…

Interview on Radio National Breakfast with Fran Kelly

Topics: Australia-China trade relations; Tourism Australia domestic campaign; Borders; ICAC 13 October 2020 Fran Kelly: Well relations with China and the Australian economy along the way may have suffered another hammer blow with unconfirmed reports that Beijing has suspended lucrative imports of Australian coal. Several news agencies are reporting that state owned steel mills and power…

INTERVIEW ON SKY NEWS LIVE, FIRST EDITION, WITH PETER STEFANOVIC.

Topics: Tourism Australia domestic campaign; Borders; Reports on Australian coal flows into China; Gladys Berejiklian. 13/10/2020 7:19AM   Peter Stefanovic:          Tourism Australia has recruited the comedian Hamish Blake and author Zoe Foster Blake in a fresh bid to encourage Australians to holiday at home during the pandemic. Seven million dollars will be pledged towards promoting…

INTERVIEW ON ABC NEWS, NEWS BREAKFAST, WITH MADELEINE MORRIS

Topics: Tourism Australia domestic campaign, Gladys Berejiklian 13/10/20 07:09AM   Madeleine Morris:        Joining us now from Adelaide is the Trade and Tourism Minister, Simon Birmingham. Look, it’s pretty enticing, Senator Birmingham, and just so important this year that Australians put their hand in their pocket and do travel within the country, isn’t it?   Simon…

South Australian small business wins Defence Innovation contract to develop new technology

Joint media release The Hon Melissa Price MP, Minister for Defence Industry 12 October 2020 South Australian company Prism Systems has been awarded a new contract with the Defence Innovation Hub to develop a software capability solution for the Royal Australian Navy. Minister for Defence Industry Melissa Price today announced the $900,000 Defence Innovation Hub…

Supporting tourism and agriculture through Visa Application Charge changes

Joint media release The Hon Alan Tudge MP, Acting Minister for Immigration, Citizenship, Migrant Services and Multicultural Affairs 12 October 2020 The Morrison Government is ensuring Australia remains an attractive destination for tourists, and temporary visa holders who often fill critical skills shortages, by offering refunds or waivers of Visa Application Charges (VAC). Tourists, working…