As we rapidly approach the end of the year and gear up for a busy holiday period, now is an apt time to reflect on the year that has been. After the turmoil of the past few years, our tourism industry has achieved much over the last 12 months, having enjoyed a much-needed period of tremendous regrowth and rejuvenation. Largely stimulated by a resurgence in domestic travel, our industry was buoyed by record-breaking domestic visitor spending numbers. But these achievements have been hard won, with unparalleled workforce challenges hampering the capabilities of many tourism and hospitality businesses.
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