Hotels To Set Plan For Fair Room Rates

Sydney hotel chiefs will meet tomorrow to work out a strategy for handling the rush for accommodation for the 2000 Olympics. They will discuss room prices and the agreement between the Sydney bid organisation and the International Olympic Committee, which includes an agreement in principle

Congratulations, Sydney, You've Done It |

As an Australian living in Europe I was watching the decisive Olympic ceremony last night, live on television in Barcelona, the host of the 1992 Olympics. As Senor Samaranch pulled out that envelope, I thought: Damn | Politics is going to be the winner and Australia, the team that achieved

B&b Is Coming To Your Street

MONTE CARLO, Sunday: Sydney will offer free accommodation for close relatives of competing athletes if it wins the battle for the 2000 Olympics. If Sydney succeeds, up to 20,000 people will be billeted with Sydney families under a plan co-ordinated by Rotary. But the plan appears to

72 To Hit Monte Carlo In Final Push

Sydney's official team in Monte Carlo during the final stages of bidding for the 2000 Olympic Games will number 72 people and cost $212,000 for food, transport and accommodation. Another 116 people, mainly corporate supporters, will be accredited to the Sydney bid but will pay all their o