Others have been on the roller-coaster of high tourist activity, followed by a dry spell.
The management of Maylands Lodge fears the "novelty for Tasmanians has worn off" for wanting to travel around their own state.The ballot closes on August 9 and successful recipients will be notified on August 11. "What we know from the last voucher scheme is that there was just under $30 million worth of additional spending in our economy as a result," Premier Peter Gutwein said."Obviously those [businesses] relying on people coming from NSW have been significantly impacted. What we want to see is those beds filled by Tasmanians."Future forecast 'very strong'