Geelong and the Bellarine Record Steep Decline in Overseas Visitors
Tourism Research Australia data reveals uneven international recovery, with Geelong and the Bellarine experiencing a 36.1% drop in overseas arrivals.
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Tourism Research Australia data reveals uneven international recovery, with Geelong and the Bellarine experiencing a 36.1% drop in overseas arrivals.
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