2009 News
21/12/2009
CEO Update 21 December 2009
21/12/2009
VECCI policy update: advocacy on local government issues
21/12/2009
VTIC survey results: tourism industry confidence rises
21/12/2009
Backpacker industry elect new chair to lead industry development
21/12/2009
National long-term tourism strategy announced
14/12/2009
The continuation of discussions in Copenhagen highlights that there is still much to be achieved in determining appropriate outcomes in emission reductions across the world.
07/12/2009
There is no doubt that the last week has been one of the more interesting weeks in Federal Parliament, with the election of Tony Abbott to the position of Leader of the Opposition, two Federal by-elections, and the Senate’s rejection of the ETS Bill.
07/12/2009
The Senate rejecting the ETS Bill has positives and negatives, but allows an opportunity to consider the outcomes of the Copenhagen climate change negotiations to direct future policy settings.
30/11/2009
The declaration of a 14 metre draft for the Port of Melbourne as a result of the successful completion of the Port Phillip Bay channel deepening project is a major milestone for Melbourne, Victoria and the nation.
27/11/2009
Flexible work practices are a hot topic at the moment. While partly driven by new regulations under the Fair Work Act, a move towards a more flexible workforce has also been driven by a range of factors including the Global Financial Crisis.