by Linda Lacey | Apr 27, 2026 | Barometer Report
Have we turned a corner? South Australia’s tourism sector finished 2025 on a more positive note, with the December Quarter 2025 Tourism Barometer showing sharp rebounds in the Business Activity and the Business Outlook indices after natural disasters led to large...
by Linda Lacey | Jan 7, 2026 | Barometer Report
Confidence is waning from decreased demand and increasing costs The tourism industry in South Australia continues to struggle in a challenging environment. Prior to the June quarter 2025, there had been promising signs for South Australia’s tourism industry, with many...
by Linda Lacey | Oct 24, 2025 | Barometer Report
Algal bloom and flooding weigh on the SA Tourism Industry Unforeseen weather and environmental events led to solid declines in the TiCSA Barometer for the June quarter 2025, reversing a trend of improving conditions. Various environmental and weather events...
by Linda Lacey | Aug 12, 2025 | Barometer Report
A time for cautious optimism? The March Quarter Tourism Barometer indicates a positive shift in business activity and outlook within the tourism sector, despite ongoing challenges such as rising business costs and a 12% decrease in day-trip visitation. Visitor...
by Linda Lacey | May 20, 2025 | Barometer Report
No Light at the End of the Tunnel The December Quarter Barometer indicates that this quarter’s results were broadly unchanged from the September quarter, with the proportion of businesses ‘extremely worried’ or ‘worried’ rising to 32%, up from 29%. Some...
by Linda Lacey | Nov 8, 2024 | Barometer Report
Is There Light at the End of the Tunnel? The 2024 September Quarter Tourism Barometer showed activity rebounded but remained marginally below the neutral level in the quarter. The Business Activity Index has now been below the neutral level for five of the last six...