Tourists, Not Sheep, Are Aussie Gold Mine
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From Reuters
CANBERRA, Australia — Tourism has replaced wool as Australia’s No. 1 revenue earner, Tourism Minister Clyde Holding said today.
The tourism industry earned a record $5 billion in foreign exchange in the year ended June 30, while export earnings from wool were just under $4.6 billion.
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