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The visitor arrival figures for November confirm that the government and the industry have been correct to focus on reviving the flagging Japanese market, Tourism Minister Mark Burton said.

Tourism Minister Mark Burton will be hosting a visit to New Zealand this week by the Premier of Queensland, Peter Beattie.

The Premier will be in Wellington on Tuesday (18 December) and Auckland on Wednesday (19 December).

It is a pleasure to be here today for the official opening of this new viewing deck.

This is of course just the first stage in a major new development planned for this site.

Tourism Minister Mark Burton is today continuing his active support for Tourism in New Zealand, by officiating in Queenstown at the opening of a new development at one of New Zealand's best known tourism attractions.

An enhanced partnership between the public and private sector will result from changes to the formal structures and processes of Tourism New Zealand, the Minister of Tourism Mark Burton announced today.

Thank you Ross.

It is a pleasure to be here as Minister for SOEs, Tourism, Defence and as Associate Minister for Lord of the Rings.

Tourism Minister Mark Burton announced today that the government had allocated a further $2 million to Tourism New Zealand for a major marketing campaign aimed at boosting the number of Japanese tourists visiting New Zealand.

Thank you for coming, it’s a pleasure for me to meet with you today. As New Zealand’ s Minister of Tourism, I represent an industry that is vital to our country’s future.

Thank you for coming, it’s a pleasure for me to meet with you today. As New Zealand’ s Minister of Tourism, I represent an industry that is vital to our country’s future.

The Minister of Tourism Mark Burton flies to Japan tomorrow (Monday) as part of a concerted New Zealand effort to encourage Japanese to start travelling again.

The fall in international visitor arrivals during October was not unexpected, the Minister of Tourism Mark Burton said.

"The government will continue to work alongside the tourism industry to manage our way through this period."

A bumper Ruapehu ski season is reflected in the latest accommodation figures from Statistics New Zealand, much to the delight of Tourism Minister and local Member of Parliament, Mark Burton.

It is a great pleasure to be here this evening at the gala dinner of the New Zealand Food and Wine Tourism Conference 2001.

The profile of New Zealand as a tourist destination has been successfully raised at a major tourism expo in China, the Minister of Tourism Mark Burton said today.

A new gallery at the Otago Museum which celebrates the natural and human history of the region has received a funding boost from the Minister of Tourism.

Bill Bayliss (Chair of Fiordland Travel),
Bryan Hutchins (Chief Executive of Fiordland Travel),
Jim Young (Fiordland Travel Chief Engineer),
Les and Olive Hutchins (founders of Fiordland Travel),

The international visitor arrival figures for September show that New Zealand continues to be seen as a safe and attractive destination, the Minister of Tourism Mark Burton said.

A cheque for $50,000 was today handed over by the Minister of Tourism Mark Burton to the Tongariro Trout Centre.

Air New Zealand's vital importance to the tourism industry was a key influence on the government's decision to take the lead role in saving New Zealand's national flag carrier, the Minister of Tourism Mark Burton said.

The Government is seeking feedback on the report He Mätai Täpoi Mäori, which looks at the barriers, impediments and opportunities for Mäori in tourism.

The Minister of Tourism Mark Burton will host the Lord Mayor of Brisbane Jim Soorley and his delegation during a visit to Wellington.

It is my great pleasure to have been invited to speak to you today here in Waitomo.

I was very pleased to accept the invitation to speak to the annual conference for the New Zealand Visitor Information Network, here in the Hawkes Bay.

„h Alex Van Heeren, Frank Mestrom, Tomas Kastberg, Your Worship, Parliamentary colleague Georgina, Counsellors, Ladies and Gentlemen

„h Delighted to be here for the launch of this Activities Brochure.