Johanna Hamilton, Author at MRBTA

Industry News & Updates Member Profiles What's new about MRBTA members?What's new from the MRBTA?

New member: Edgewalkers

The MRBTA welcomes Edgewalkers to the member community! Edgewalkers is owned and managed by Dr Erika Jacobsen, an avid global walker (and qualified guide), who specialises in running retreats and workshops to help people reconnect with their creativity. What better place to do it than walking sections of the Cape to…

Johanna HamiltonDecember 1, 2016

Get Involved What's on?Workshops & Industry Training

Get trade ready with a KITE online webinar workshop | 22-24 November

It is important that we are all presenting Australia as a destination which is 'International Ready'. Do you and your team members have the full knowledge of what it means to be 'International Ready?' ATEC is offering a KITE Online Webinar Workshop from 22- 24 November 2016 that is available…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 18, 2016

Regional Branding Updates What's new about MRBTA members?What's new from the MRBTA?

Your Margaret River Region strikes gold at WA Tourism Awards

The annual WA Tourism Awards were held in Perth at Crown Casino on Saturday the 12th of November. There were 30 award categories with most of them acknowledging excellence with Gold, Silver and Bronze Medals. MRBTA and many of our members did the region proud, taking out a number of…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 18, 2016

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Leavers 2016 | Update meeting

Wondering what you need to know for Leavers 2016? There is a Leavers Accommodation Providers Meeting on Thursday 17th November at the Community Resource Centre in Busselton. This meeting will provide last minute updates from the Police Department, Health Department, zone activities, wristband sales, buses and any other info from the Planning…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 11, 2016

Industry News & Updates Member Profiles What's new about MRBTA members?What's new from the MRBTA?

New member: Jarrah Grove Forest Retreat

The MRBTA welcomes the new owners of Jarrah Grove Forest Retreat, Sam and Lee, to the member community! Jarrah Grove Forest Retreat is nestled within 86 acres of private forest, and ideally located 15 minutes from Margaret River. Formerly known as Jarrah Grove Retreat, this beautiful property is under new ownership. Recently refurbished,…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 11, 2016

Events Get Involved What's on?Your Margaret River Region Events

SunSmart IRONMAN Busselton | 4 Dec | Road closures and event info

The iconic SunSmart IRONMAN Busselton is just around the corner on Saturday the 4th of December, 2016! Incorporating the iconic Busselton Jetty, SunSmart IRONMAN Western Australia is renowned worldwide for being the place to go for a personal best, with the bike and run courses amongst the flattest on the…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 10, 2016

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ASW Winter Down South campaign results

We are pleased to share with you the results of ASW's 2016 Winter Down South Campaign. The campaign was implemented from 1 May to 31 August 2016 and targeted Singaporeans and West Australians. The campaign had some fantastic results, including a reach of over 6 million. Please click here or on the image below…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 10, 2016

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Big wins for the Margaret River region in Trivago Awards

We are thrilled to share that the Margaret River Region has taken several top awards in the Trivago Awards. There is no doubt that the Margaret River Region is fast becoming known as Australia’s tourism destination on the rise with its exceptional food and wine experiences coupled with amazing tourism product…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 9, 2016

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International Ecotourism Forum | 17th November

For those interested in environmental or “Eco” tourism, this half-day forum is a must. Whether you are a tourism accommodation, tour or attractions business, come along and hear about opportunities to work with the Department of Parks and Wildlife. You will also hear about the importance and opportunities for Voluntourism…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 9, 2016

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Kambarang – South West Aboriginal Gourmet Experience | 19th November 2016

Taking place as part of the fringe program for Margaret River Gourmet Escape 2016, enjoy this feast of native bush flavours with internationally renowned Aboriginal Chef Mark Olive aka ‘The Black Olive’ and Josh Whiteland from award winning local South West business Koomal Dreaming. Supported by Aboriginal hospitality students from various…

Johanna HamiltonNovember 9, 2016