gold coast tourism profile 2004 6 domestic overnight visitors _ state territory market shares of & visitor nights in 2003 04 australian residents made 74 4 million trips domestically with 295 9 spent away from home australia s experienced a slight decline through 1 decrease the number australians taking and 2 see figure 16 queensland was host to approximately 5 accounting for 22 all 15 this performance ranked third behind new south wales who hosted 26 victoria 17 8 terms 88 30 total were 76 55 19 shows that one five states experience numbers over 12 month period june likewise it