Visitor arrivals to Australia up 4% in Sep-2018, led by arrivals from New Zealand

Tourism Australia reported (19-Nov-2018) visitor arrivals to Australia for Sep-2018. Details include:

• Visitor arrivals: 690,200, +4.0% year-on-year;
  • New Zealand: 127,000, +2.4%;
  • China: 97,600, -0.1%;
  • US: 47,300, -3.5%;
  • UK: 43,300, +5.1%;
  • Japan: 38,400, +13.3%. [more - original PR]