Tourism / mining
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- Published: Tuesday, 30 May 2017 16:25
It is ironic that some local governments and members of council seem to forget the importance of tourism when mining companies come to town, waving the carrot of increased revenue to council coffers.
If nurtured and promoted correctly, tourism will grow over time and the benefits can be great and sustainable. On the other hand mining around tidy historical towns can kill the tourism sector and towns can lose their historical lustre.
The article below shows that the tourism sector is grossly over looked.
AHMAG

