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Australian Tourism Industry Council's Simon Westaway says the tourism sector needs a multi-million dollar 'recovery package' amid the coronavirus fallout, similar to what was offered to bushfire victims.

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Australian Tourism Industry Council's Simon Westaway says the tourism sector needs a multi-million dollar "recovery package" amid the coronavirus fallout, similar to what was offered to bushfire victims. Chinese visitors represent a disproportionate number of tourists; of the 9.3 million visitors to Australia in 2019, 1.4 million were from China.

 

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Wow, every one suffered. Not just one group of people 😳

We cannot continue to subsidise businesses... Infact the government shouldn't subsidise anything!

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