Western Australia's country doctors have welcomed an increase in the travel subsidy for patients who need to go Perth for medical treatment. The State Government has increased the fuel subsidy for the Patient Assisted travel Scheme by two cents to 15 cents per kilometre.
Oct. 3 (Bloomberg) -- Gullivers Travel Group Ltd., New Zealand's biggest travel services business, agreed to buy a rival travel business from Pacific International Holdings ltd. for NZ$23 million ($16 million).
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has urged the government to lift curfew orders clamped along all the eastern and western highways in order to facilitate public travel by bus during the Dashain festival, which kicks off from Tuesday.
Israel warned its citizens not to travel to Egypt's Sinai desert during the upcoming month of Jewish holidays, saying Sunday it has information that Arab militants planning attacks against Israelis are already located in the resort area.
New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark advised New Zealanders to avoid travel to Bali after a series of suicide bombings at the weekend in which at least 26 people were killed.
SYDNEY - Australia has warned its citizens that further bomb attacks in Bali are possible in a travel advisory that reiterates a long-standing official warning against visiting Indonesia.
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