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Cairns Aquarium
Crystalbrook Collection
Tourism and hospitality group, Crystalbrook Collection, is set to transform the Cairns skyline with a $500 million investment in three new international hotels.
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Spicers Retreats
Jackalope Mornington Peninsula
Ovolo Group
International Convention Centre Sydney
Mulpha Australia
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Australia's Best and Worst Performing Markets
According to CBRE's Q4 2017 hotels research, the last quarter of 2017 saw over $400 million worth of hotels transact in Australia.
Add to my sales tool kitCentennial Parklands Demonstrates Appeal of Great Outdoors
The skyrocketing number of visitors to Sydney’s Centennial Parklands precinct is proof of the growing appeal of nature-based tourist attractions.
Add to my sales tool kitHotels Are the Hot Tickets for Investors
The national hotel sector has had a mixed year, but with new developments in the pipeline, the coming year is forecast to be very busy.
Add to my sales tool kitThe d’Arenberg Cube Opens its Doors
This Thursday, 14 December will see the opening of the long-anticipated d'Arenberg Cube in the heart of South Australia's McLaren Vale. The development represents hopes of attracting tens if not hundreds of thousands more wine tourists to the region.
Add to my sales tool kitInvestors Ring in the New Year
Total investment for 2017 is on track to exceed $30 billion for the fourth consecutive year, according to Cushman & Wakefield. Investors splashed out more than $2.7 billion on commercial real estate in the final two weeks of 2017.
Add to my sales tool kitAustralia's Infrastructure Boom
Transport infrastructure construction is poised to double over the next few years. Between roads and rail, annual spend is expected to increase to $16 billion by 2020.
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Accor's Mantra Acquisition is a Big Bet on Australia
AccorHotels' AUD$1.3 billion acquisition of Mantra is a move that will see Australia's largest accommodation group take over the second biggest. The deal will involve AccorHotels adding 127 hotels to its network across Australia, New Zealand, Indonesia and the United States.
Add to my sales tool kitNew $100 million Elements of Byron resort welcomes first guests
The newest member of AccorHotels’ boutique MGallery Collection, Elements of Byron in Byron Bay, has welcomed its first guests. Development of the $100 million dollar ‘slow architectural’ resort was overseen by owner Peggy Flannery.
Add to my sales tool kitAustralian Tourism to Capitalise on the Commonwealth Games
More than $2 billion worth of investment into light rail, road works, bus lanes and venue upgrades have been completed on the Gold Coast to ensure adequate infrastructure is in place ahead of the influx of visitors expected for the Commonwealth Games.
Add to my sales tool kitKangaroo Island Wilderness Trail Investment Opportunities
The South Australian Government is inviting expressions of interest from prospective investors in the development of eco-sensitive accommodation facilities for the Kangaroo Island Wilderness Trail.
Add to my sales tool kitAyers Rock Resort’s Desert Gardens Hotel Refurbishment
Desert Gardens Hotel at Ayers Rock Resort has been elevated to a new level of sophistication with a total refurbishment of guestrooms, restaurants and the hotel bar in a modern Indigenous-inspired design.
Add to my sales tool kitSaltwater takes Berkeley River Lodge leasehold through Savills
Saltwater Properties has purchased the leasehold over Berkeley River Lodge in the Kimberley region on the north coast of Western Australia, with price suggestion of under $10 million. The property features 20 spacious villa units with Timor Sea, Berkeley River and Kimberley views, restaurant, bar, conference and pool facilities, staff accommodation, workshops and a dedicated airstrip on a 4704 hectare site.
Add to my sales tool kitAdelaide: Australia’s Foodie Destination
Adelaide's fastest growing sector between 2014 and 2016 was accommodation and food services (+112 establishments). Since the successful laneway activation of Peel and Leigh Streets in 2014, the hunt by hospitality groups for under-utilised space throughout the city’s laneway network has been fierce.
Add to my sales tool kitJackalope hotel opens on the Mornington Peninsula
This might be the first Jackalope, but it certainly won't be its last. Li, who bought the Willow Creek vineyard in 2013 for a reported $9.5 million, more recently added Flinders Lane's Maria George building to his portfolio, with plans already under way to turn it into the second Jackalope.
Add to my sales tool kitd’Arenberg winemaker Chester Osborn reveals inside of his latest mad venture
A ROOM where visitors inhale wine, a virtual fermenter into which you will “fall” and a smell-a-rama corner derived from 30 flagons — they could be creations straight out of Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Instead, they are some of the features taking shape at d’Arenberg’s latest venture — the new wine centre.
Add to my sales tool kitInside St Hugo’s New Home for Luxury in the Barossa Valley
“We’ve been working on this project now for five years, and the last 18 months of that have been construction,” says Greg Stirling, Head of Brand Sites and Visitation at Pernod Ricard. Now, with this new luxurious cellar door and set of private wine experiences, the St Hugo name cements that high-end reputation. The cellar door is much more than your standard stop, pour, sniff and quaff cellar door.
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