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Aussie legend dies aged 74 ROBERT SIMPSON BAARTZ 28 August 1937 – 29 February 2012

March 7, 2012 Obituaries No Comments

Aussie success story, Robert ‘Bob’ Baartz;  the man who invented tennis racquet logo endorsement and went on to become a legendry international airline  executive, died in the UK after a heart attack, on 29 February 2012, aged 74. His funeral will be held at Dorking Cemetery, Dorking, UK, on Friday 9 March. … Continue Reading

Barry Baillie – A Sadly Missed Colleague

March 6, 2012 Obituaries No Comments

The President and CEO of the Accommodation Association of Australia have expressed their sincere condolences to the Baillie family and the team at the Caravan and Camping Industry Association NSW (CCIA) following the sudden passing of CEO Barry Baillie last week.  … Continue Reading

Vale Barry Baillie

March 2, 2012 Obituaries No Comments

It is with great sadness that I advise of the passing away of our Deputy Chairman Barry Baillie, yesterday afternoon. Theo Whitmont, the President of the CCIA NSW said this morning that Barry had recently contracted pneumonia and was unable to recover. … Continue Reading

Khun Malai the ‘father’ of Skal Thailand passes away.

February 15, 2012 Obituaries No Comments

“He was my teacher and Skal mentor. He was a friend to so many,” said Mr. Lee. … Continue Reading

Accommodation Industry Pays Tribute to Keith Williams

October 20, 2011 Obituaries No Comments

Statement from the Chief Executive of the Accommodation Association of Australia, Richard Munro following the death of Mr Keith Williams: … Continue Reading

Kia Orana to our tourism colleagues

June 22, 2011 Obituaries No Comments

The Cook Islands Tourism Industry is in mourning at this time for the loss of our great friend and leader Te Tika Mataiapo (Dorice Reid), owner of the Little Polynesian Resort, a Rarotongan property well known and loved by all.  … Continue Reading

Abidjan: Death of our General Manager Stéphane Frantz Di Rippel

June 3, 2011 Obituaries No Comments

After long weeks of intense searching led jointly by French and local authorities, we have just learned of the tragic outcome of the kidnapping last April 4 of  the Novotel hotel’s General Manager, Stéphane Frantz di Rippel.  … Continue Reading

Travellers Choice mourns of loss of Toni Chambers

May 5, 2011 Obituaries No Comments

The Travellers Choice network is today mourning the passing of Perth travel agent Toni Chambers following a long battle with cancer. … Continue Reading



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