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Holiday Here This Year

Recent bushfires have impacted communities across Australia. But a shared Aussie spirit has also brought people together. Many Australians rely on tourism to thrive. That’s why we’re asking Aussies to get out and see this beautiful country and explore what's on your doorstep. Take a drive up the coast, head inland, fly across this vast and beautiful land.

It’s time to holiday here this year.

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How to get involved

1. Commit to holidaying at home

Make the decision to holiday in Australia this year. Join other Aussies willing to help a mate and click 'going' on this Facebook Event.

2. Spread the word

Post a pic or share a video telling everyone that you're off to discover Australia and #HolidayHereThisYear.

3. See Australia

Head off on your trip, buy from the bush and fill your suitcase with local souvenirs, and share those unforgettable memories to #HolidayHereThisYear.

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GoBoat on Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra, ACT © Visit Canberra

Australian Capital Territory

Sea Cliff Bridge, Clifton, NSW © Dee Kramer Photography

New South Wales

Bitter Springs, Mataranka, NT © Tourism Northern Territory

Northern Territory

Heart Reef Whitsundays, QLD © Tourism and Events Queensland/Ashleigh Clarke

Queensland

Emu Bay, Kangaroo Island SA © Faye Martin

South Australia

Bridestowe Lavendar Estate, Nabowla, TAS © Luke Tscharke and Tourism Tasmania

Tasmania

Wilsons Promontory, Gippsland, VIC © Pennicott Wilderness Journeys

Victoria

Little Salmon Bay, Rottnest Island, WA © Tourism Western Australia

Western Australia

Noosa Food & Wine Festival 2017, Noosa, QLD © Sam Frysteen Photography

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