Brisbane has seen a record number of Australians visiting the city in the year ending September.
The latest National Visitor Survey from Tourism Australia released today saw overall domestic visitor numbers climb 5.3 per cent to a record 5.8 million.
Interstate holiday visitors were up 24.8 per cent to 604,000, while holiday visitors from within Queensland rose 15 per cent to 1 million.
There were also gains in the business sector, with interstate visitors rising 6.4 per cent to 834,000 and the number of business visitors from within Queensland rising 3.9 per cent to 584,000.
Lord Mayor Graham Quirk said the record results were a testament to Brisbane’s growing profile as a destination of choice and a major events capital…read more at CIM News Magazine.
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