Sydney 'squandered' its Olympics success
SYDNEY squandered its success in hosting the 2000 Olympic Games and has become a prime example of missed opportunities.
The damning indictment comes from tourism lobby group chief Chris Brown,. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery,women's jewellery.You can wholesale jewellery. who hit out at the NSW and federal governments for failing to capitalise on the Sydney Olympics.
Speaking as Sydney prepares to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Games, with gold medal winner Cathy Freeman relighting the cauldron on September 15 before thousands of Olympic volunteers,pandora beads Mr Brown, the managing director of the Tourism and Transport Forum,. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery,jewellery for sale here,we aupply womens accessories,jewellery rings,gold jewellery,women's jewellery.You can wholesal said the past 10 years had been "a lost decade" for tourism in Sydney and Australia.
"We squandered an opportunity that was given to us by a lot of hard work and taxpayers' money to get the bid by not following through with the momentum," Mr Brown said.
"We didn't take advantage of the Olympic opportunity.. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery,jewellery rings,gold jewellery,women's jewellery.You can wholesale jewellery."
Mr Brown said the Sydney Olympics had helped put Sydney on a stage and give it a global brand, but the city had not continued to invest in the infrastructure needed to attract tourism and conventions, or kept up its marketing and event-pitching campaigns.
"The big mistake that people made - on both state and federal governments - was that they thought the job was over when the flame went out," he said.
Mr Brown said he was sick of going to international tourism conferences that held up the Sydney Olympics as an example how well to stage a Games - and how not to take advantage of it afterwards.
SYDNEY squandered its success in hosting the 2000 Olympic Games and has become a prime example of missed opportunities.
The damning indictment comes from tourism lobby group chief Chris Brown,. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery,women's jewellery.You can wholesale jewellery. who hit out at the NSW and federal governments for failing to capitalise on the Sydney Olympics.
Speaking as Sydney prepares to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the Games, with gold medal winner Cathy Freeman relighting the cauldron on September 15 before thousands of Olympic volunteers,pandora beads Mr Brown, the managing director of the Tourism and Transport Forum,. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery,jewellery for sale here,we aupply womens accessories,jewellery rings,gold jewellery,women's jewellery.You can wholesal said the past 10 years had been "a lost decade" for tourism in Sydney and Australia.
"We squandered an opportunity that was given to us by a lot of hard work and taxpayers' money to get the bid by not following through with the momentum," Mr Brown said.
"We didn't take advantage of the Olympic opportunity.. Fashion accessories are decorative items that supplement one's garment, such as fashion jewellery,jewellery rings,gold jewellery,women's jewellery.You can wholesale jewellery."
Mr Brown said the Sydney Olympics had helped put Sydney on a stage and give it a global brand, but the city had not continued to invest in the infrastructure needed to attract tourism and conventions, or kept up its marketing and event-pitching campaigns.
"The big mistake that people made - on both state and federal governments - was that they thought the job was over when the flame went out," he said.
Mr Brown said he was sick of going to international tourism conferences that held up the Sydney Olympics as an example how well to stage a Games - and how not to take advantage of it afterwards.
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