Aussies urged to holiday at home!

Margaret River Discovery Tours — Mon, 30 Mar 2009 05:11:15 +0000

Aussies are hoarding their holidays in the financial downturn, but the federal government wants them to take a break in their own backyard to boost the economy. Tourism Minister Martin Ferguson will launch a campaign today to encourage Australians to use some of their 123 million days of accrued leave to holiday in their own nation. He wants people to consider using the $900 in stimulus payments…