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Tourism in NSW: Possibilities for Rural Regional Areas

Tourism in NSW: Possibilities for Rural Regional Areas

Advice on legislation or legal policy issues contained in this paper is provided for use in parliamentary debate and for related parliamentary purposes. This paper is not professional legal opinion.
Briefing Paper No. 19/1998 by John Wilkinson
  • Inbound tourism has tended to increase over the years (pp.2-6)
  • Domestic tourism has tended to slow down (p.5)
  • Tourism has made a significant contribution both to the nation and to the state (pp.6-7)
  • Tourism has also made a contribution to the regions of New South Wales (pp.8-11)
  • A decline in domestic tourism would impact on tourism in the rural regions of NSW (p.10)
  • General characteristics of visitor activity, and visitor expenditure, in the regions, are outlined (pp.11-20)
  • Development of rural regional tourist policy, in NSW, is discussed (pp.20-28)
  • Common problems, and some common pathways, in rural regional tourism, are outlined (pp.29-33)