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Inbound tourism to Australia jumped dramatically during the lifetime of the department, from 2 million visitors in 1988 to 3 million visitors in 1994.
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argued in 2013 that establishing the department was a symbolic gesture and that the department's main role was to influence other departments, including the
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said at the time that giving the department Cabinet status (rather than it being a branch of the previous
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Information about the department's functions and government funding allocation could be found in the
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International expositions and support for international conferences and special events
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department, staffed by officials responsible to the Minister for Tourism, initially
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The Department of Tourism was introduced in December 1991 by the newly elected
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dismantled the department, assigning its functions to the newly created
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department that existed between December 1991 and March 1996.
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The changing face of Australia's tourism industry: The role of research
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Culture in Australia: Policies, Publics and Programs
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Index

Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories
Department of Industry, Science and Tourism
Commonwealth of Australia
Canberra
Alan Griffiths
Michael Lee
Geoff Miller
Helen Williams
Australian government
Keating government
Paul Keating
Department of the Arts, Sport, the Environment, Tourism and Territories
Curtin University
Department of Transport and Communications
Treasury
Australian Tourist Commission
Howard government
1996 federal election
John Howard
Department of Industry, Science and Tourism
Administrative Arrangements Orders
Australian Public Service
Alan Griffiths
Michael Lee




CA 7432: Department of Tourism, Central Office
Waterford, Jack

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