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The Margaret River Region shines at WA Tourism Awards

The Margaret River Region set a shining example at the 2015 Perth Airport WA Tourism Awards with a swathe of medals exemplifying the region's high tourism standards. Several local businesses were named category winners - the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro for Major Festivals and Events, Geographe Bay Tourism for…

adminOctober 28, 2014

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ARTN Convention 2014: wrap-up

Pip Close (CEO) and Victoria Johnson (Marketing and Communications Coordinator) attended and presented at the 2014 Australian Regional Tourism Network (ARTN) Convention in Port Stephens in October. More than 100 representatives from regional tourism organisations attended to discuss, debate and exchange ideas about ways to grow sustainable regional destinations and to…

adminOctober 28, 2014

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Margaret River Fun Run – 30 November, 2014

Early bird registration ends Friday the 31st of October, so reserve your place now! The AMRTA is an event partner of the Margaret River Fun Run - the annual fundraising event of the Rotary Club of Margaret River to support the Royal Flying Doctor Service. The event is also sponsored…

adminOctober 6, 2014

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Corvettes of WA weekend: 29 November – 1 December

On the weekend 29-30th November and 1 December 2014 the Margaret River Region will have an opportunity to see and hear a glorious convoy of iconic classic cars as they take part in the Corvettes of WA's annual long weekend cruise through the Margaret River Region of the south west.…

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Act-Belong-Commit Augusta Adventure Fest: 1 – 2 November

The biggest adventure race in the world - the Act-Belong-Commit Augusta Adventure Fest – takes place amidst the wild landscapes of South West, Western Australia as part of a multi race, multi adventure weekend for everyone. Want to know more? Visit the website.

adminOctober 6, 2014

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AMRTA membership team now represented on weekends

AMRTA's Partnership Manager, Johanna Hamilton, will now be available over weekends to assist with your membership queries. Johanna's working days will be Wednesday-Sunday, and Michelle Jacobsen (Membership Support Consultant) will be available Monday-Friday. Bookeasy queries should still be addressed to Michelle (Monday to Friday). Want to know more? If you…

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Showcase your product with a pop-up in our visitor centre!

Would you like to run a wine, food or beer tasting in our visitor centre, or even run an interactive pop-up expo showcasing your accommodation, tour business, gallery, attraction or retail business? We are seeking expressions of interest to run regular 'pop-up' expos in our Margaret River or Augusta Visitor…

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AMRTA welcomes Chinese visitors with UnionPay

The AMRTA is leading the way in international tourism relations by introducing UnionPay to its centres - the most popular method of transaction for Chinese visitors. The AMRTA recently changed banks to National Australia Bank (NAB) - the only Australian bank that offers its customers complete access to Asia’s largest…

adminOctober 6, 2014

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Feature your business on margaretriver.com

With advertisers seeing over 500% increase in traffic to their page, advertising on margaretriver.com really is a unique opportunity to put your business in front of over 80,000 monthly visitors. Starting at $17 a month - don't miss out! Spaces are rotated quarterly but can be booked pro-rata. Want to know…

adminOctober 6, 2014

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AMRTA marketing snapshot

• Visitation increase: The State Goverment's Quarterly Visitation Snapshot Report confirms the following growth for the Margaret River Region in the past financial year: Interstate 20.7%, Intrastate 11.5%, International 18.9%. We are the only region to have achieved growth in all three sectors - a record result; • NBL Wildcats event: We were…

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