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Expressions of Interest for Pink Up Your Region

Think Pink! See the world through rose-coloured glasses this August as the whole Margaret River region takes part in the McGrath Foundation’s Pink Up Your Town and turns pink to help make life that little bit easier for families experiencing breast cancer. Taking place from August 5th – 11th, the…

adminApril 9, 2019

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Expressions of Interest for The Biggest Break

The Biggest Break seeking Expressions of Interest from Accommodation Providers Held over the same week as Pink Up Your Region from August 5th – 11th, The Biggest Break will give accommodation providers the ability to support cancer sufferers. By providing a free of charge holiday to patients affected by cancer,…

adminApril 9, 2019

Digital Marketing Tips Get Involved What's new from the MRBTA?Winery Members News & Updates

Welcoming Wine Stories

Welcoming Wine Stories! The International Wine Tourism Grant Steering Group are in the research and early development stages of a brand new podcast series. With the demand for audio storytelling growing exponentially, we are excited to dip our toes into this space. The first of the series aims to unpack…

adminApril 9, 2019

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Participate in our March visitation and spend survey!

The MRBTA receives data about regional visitation and spend every quarter via the International and National Visitor Surveys, which we report to members HERE. The data does not always reflect the experiences of operators on the ground here, so we are seeking to obtain additional information to identify trends and…

adminApril 1, 2019

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Get involved with the YMRR #Rediscover Campaign

What is the Rediscover Campaign? Last year, the MRBTA initiated the production of four inspirational videos showcasing each of the main regional towns (Busselton, Dunsborough & Yallingup, Margaret River, and Augusta). The videos, produced in partnership with the City of Busselton, and the Augusta Margaret River Shire, aim to inspire…

adminMarch 28, 2019

Industry News & Updates What's new from the MRBTA?

New Autumn/Winter 2018-19 map edition coming soon

Check your listing by Tuesday 19 March 2019. It's that time of year when we release the latest edition of the famous Your Margaret River Region map! Over the next 6 months, around 150,000 copies will walk out the doors of local visitor centres not to mention, thousands more downloads via…

adminMarch 12, 2019

Industry News & Updates What's new from the MRBTA?What's new in the industry?

MRBTA Position on Holiday Homes

The MRBTA has been contacted by some traditional accommodation members concerned about the MRBTA’s position on holiday homes operating in the region. The Board wishes to clarify the Association’s position. In its submissions and appeals at all levels of government, the MRBTA has deliberately focused on what it believes are…

adminMarch 6, 2019

Industry News & Updates Regional News What's new from the MRBTA?

Ngilgi Cave Modernisation Project

The MRBTA is pleased to announce that it received $100,000 through State Government’s Regional Economic Development (RED) Grant Program to commence the Ngilgi Cave Modernisation Project. The project, which is in the early stages of development, will involve the development of a contemporary purpose-built visitor experience centre and upgraded cultural…

adminMarch 5, 2019

Industry News & Updates Regional News What's new about MRBTA members?

WA Record at Qantas Australian Tourism Awards

Congrats to Qantas Australian Tourism Award Winners! CinefestOZ – Festivals and Events (Silver) Busselton Jetty – Major Tourist Attractions (Bronze) Sandalford Wines – Tourism Restaurants and Catering Services (Silver) WA Record at Qantas Australian Tourism Awards Western Australian tourism businesses have taken home a record number of medals for the State at…

adminMarch 5, 2019

Industry News & Updates What's new from the MRBTA?

Evening Webchat with the MRBTA

The MRBTA have been trialling some evening shifts with the ‘Central Reservations’ team to be available to assist potential visitors after-hours as they research and plan their holiday arrangements online via margaretriver.com This is a further to our Visitor Servicing strategy to reach and target visitors via their preferred online…

adminMarch 5, 2019