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    It sounds almost too good to be true. But under a bold $18 billion plan, Japan will start paying for tourists to come back to the country.

    Japan will start paying for you to visit

    Travel It sounds almost too good to be true. But under a bold $18 billion plan, Japan will start paying for tourists to come back to the country.

    $11b hit: How mammoth border closure costs add up

    premium_icon $11b hit: How mammoth border closure costs add up

    Business How much border closure could cost Queensland

    Push for Queenslanders to see own state

    premium_icon Push for Queenslanders to see own state

    Travel Push for Queenslanders to travel around own state

    Premier sets date for NQ ‘travel bubble’ decision

    premium_icon Premier sets date for NQ ‘travel bubble’ decision

    Travel Premier touts date for North Queensland ‘travel bubble’ decision

    Virgin bidder wants to make flying fun again

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    Business Virgin Australia bidder Bain Capital wants to make flying fun again

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        Colombia has a lot more to offer than its reputation for drugs and coffee. Here's a sneak peek.

        A Latin Affair: A taste of Colombia

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          PART 1: Learn the basics of surfing with Robbie and Carlene Sherwell, of XL Surfing Academy in this series aimed at getting you in the water.

          Surfing: Where to start when you don't know how

          Lifestyle Learn to surf online with Robbie and Carlene Sherwell

          AS THE Coast swelters through a second summer heatwave all most people want to do is cool off. Here are some fantastic options.

          VIDEO: Coast's best, secret freshwater swimming holes

          Lifestyle All most people want to do during the heatwave is cool off

          Snake catcher Richie Gilbert has seen it all in more than 13 years on the job.

          premium_icon 10 common snakes and how to identify them

          Pets & Animals Snake catcher Richie Gilbert has seen it all

          CONSIDERING the vast amount of stunning bushland that covers much of Australia, it is no wonder bushwalking has cemented itself as a popular pastime.

          Five of the best to places to bushwalk

          Travel Popular pass time offers something for everyone

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            Coast business leaders and traders are furious with the Premier’s announcement the border may not open until September.

            premium_icon Business leaders to grill Premier on border plan

            News Gold Coast business leaders to question Premier over border restrictions

            Josh Frydenberg has hinted at who might benefit from the $60 billion cash left over from the massively underspent JobKeeper scheme

            Who could get the missing $60 billion

            Politics The program will be reviewed next month

            North Queensland tourism and hospitality operators have been fobbed off by the woman elected to represent them.

            premium_icon Leaders hit out as Premier avoids NQ bubble debate

            News Premier avoids North Queensland bubble talks

            Aussies heading to Bali will be slapped with new entry requirements to prove they are free of the killer COVID-19 virus.

            premium_icon Tough new COVID-19 rules for Aussies travelling to Bali

            Travel Tough new COVID-19 rules for Aussies travelling to Bali