The International Visitor Survey (IVS) and National Visitor Survey (NVS), year ending December 2019 (regional stakeholders) has been released:
The stats in summary are positive and show strong growth for the Bendigo Loddon Region:
Domestic stats:
- 1.3 Million Overnight Stays – 17% growth in the past 12 months, 83% growth over past 10 years
- 2.7 Million Visitor Nights – 6% growth in the past 12 months, 78% growth over past 10 years
International stats:
- 59,500 Day Trips. 5% growth in the past 12 months.
- 29,800 Overnight Stays. 8% growth in the past 12 months.
These stats are representative of a strong up ward trend that as been increasing over the last decade.
*Source – Tourism Research Australia (Dec 09)
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