As the representative voice of the tourism, transport, aviation and investment sectors, Tourism & Transport Forum (TTF) supports its policy agenda with regular submissions to industry reviews and inquiries.
DECEMBER 2011: TTF's submission for the City of Sydney's Open Sydney night-time economy discussion paper. [Read More]
DECEMBER 2011: TTF's submission to the NSW Visitor Economy Taskforce to inform the NSW government’s Tourism and Events Industry Action Plan. [Read More]
NOVEMBER 2011: TTF welcomes the opportunity to provide comment to the National Cultural Policy Discussion Paper. TTF recognises the intrinsic links between tourism and our creative industries and cultural attractions. [Read More]
SEPTEMBER 2011: Presented at the federal government's Tax Summit, this paper outlines TTF's position on taxation issues affecting the tourism, transport and aviation sectors. [Read More]
The NSW Transport Blueprint must establish a comprehensive, integrated policy framework for Sydney's transport system. [Read More]
TTF supports the establishment of a Bay of Fires National Park - however, a number of issues must be addressed in relation to funding, management and infrastructure provision. [Read More]
This submission presents TTF's response to the Productivity Commission’s Annual Review of Regulatory Burdens on Business. [Read More]
Significant and timely investment in rail infrastructure is required to ensure Melbourne remains mobile. [Read More]
Historically, underinvestment in Australian transport systems has been the result of a lack of a co-ordinated national approach to transport infrastructure. [Read More]
This submission provides information to the inquiry into the Draft Disability (Access to Premises - Buildings) Standards on behalf of TTF members. [Read More]
TTF's submission provides a strong justification for the maintenance of collections in the areas of tourism and hospitality. [Read More]
Tourism infrastructure is critical to the industry’s ongoing contribution to national economic, social and environmental goals. [Read More]
Australia must have an internationally competitive tax system if it is to meet the challenges of today and the future. [Read More]
The urban profile of North West Sydney shows a systemic failures of land-use policies for this area over several decades. [Read More]
TTF supports the Draft Subregional Strategy's focus on the sustainable growth of business and leisure capacity. [Read More]
The Sydney Olympic Park Master Plan 2030 provides a framework to secure the future of SOP as a premium venue for major events. [Read More]
Traffic congestion, rising fuel prices and transport-related greenhouse gas emissions are taking their toll on Sydney. [Read More]
The Gold Coast City Council, Queensland and Federal Governments have committed to light rail for the Gold Coast Rapid Transit system, with construction now underway on the Gold Coast University Hospital station shell. [Read More]
Western Australia must focus on its comparative advantages in tourism and address constraints to growth. [Read More]
TTF considers the East-West Link needs assessment to be a thorough and far-reaching study into the future transport needs of Melburnians. [Read More]
The Future Melbourne Initiative will put Melbourne at the forefront of sustainable development in Australia. [Read More]
The Queensland Network Review is a timely response to the state's changing tourism landscape. [Read More]
The South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC) review process demonstrates that the agency is responsive to changing industry needs. [Read More]
Australia's export policies and programs have a critical impact on our ability to attract investment in the economy. [Read More]
The NCA plays a crucial role in ensuring the effective promotion of the nation’s capital. [Read More]
The proposed North West Metro is integral to Sydney’s continued economic development. [Read More]
Moreton Bay attracts around $500 million in tourist expenditure each year. [Read More]
The taxi service in NSW is of a poor standard and must be improved. [Read More]
Victoria Road is a vital transport link for communities in Sydney's inner west. [Read More]
Reform is needed to enable the private sector to develop and upgrade tourism product. [Read More]
This document provides a brief summary of the latest Tourism Satellite Account, including tourism's contribution to GDP, employment and exports....