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New Alliance Warns Rising Costs Threaten Australia’s Cruise Sector

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New Alliance Warns Rising Costs Threaten Australia’s Cruise Sector

The report says cruise lines spend about one point five billion Australian dollars locally each year, while passengers add about one point eight billion.

Jed Stafford Aug 5, 2026 1 min read

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