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Recently the Department of Parks and Wildlife had a structural engineering assessment completed for the remains of the historic Hamelin Bay timber jetty at Hamelin Bay to evaluate the current state of the remnant timber beams and piles. The report advises that there are a number of inherent structural problems…
The AMRTA has been nominated as a finalist in the Destination Marketing and Excellence in Sustainable Tourism categories, joining a number of other members and regional colleagues: GBTA – Visitor Information & Services Koomal Dreaming – Indigenous Tourism 2014 Drug Aware Margaret River Pro – Major Festivals & Events Cape…
In case you missed the Town Hall meetings on the 9th of September, you can still view the presentation here: Town Hall Regional Branding Presentation
Congratulations to the following winners of the inaugural Margaret River Region 2014 Business Awards, a collaborative initiative of the Augusta Margaret River Tourism Association and the Margaret River Chamber of Commerce and Industry: ANZ Business Excellence Award – The Larder Tourism Excellence Award – Southern Skydivers Small Business of the…
If you have an ACN, have been operating for at least three years, and have a minimum turnover of $1 million per annum for the tourism or creative industry, you may qualify to take part in a Business Evaluation under the Entrepreneurs’ Infrastructure Programme. You may also be eligible for the…
For the first time in history, Busselton is preparing to welcome cruise ships into the Margaret River Region. The first arrival (The Diamond Princess) is scheduled on 27th November 2014, with further arrivals to follow until at least 2017 – see the full schedule here. The region is looking for…
Congratulations to the finalists of the Margaret River Region 2014 Business Awards – an inaugural collaborative initiative of the Augusta Margaret River Tourism Association and the Margaret River Chamber of Commerce and Industry. ANZ Business Excellence Award Aravina Estate | Morries Anytime | Settlers Tavern The Larder | Tourism Excellence…
Gold Plate Award Finalists 2014: Licensed Casual Dining – Country: Morries Anytime Restaurant within a Tavern Country/City/Metro: Settlers Tavern Restaurant within Winery Regional: 3 Oceans Wine Company Small Bar: Morries Anytime – Margaret River Tourism Restaurant – Regional: Morries Anytime PRIX D’HONNEUR Licensed Dining – Regional: The Studio Bistro Other awards and accolades: • Vasse Felix congratulates…
• Small Business Centre South West: Basic book-keeping 17th September, the Equinox Busselton; • E-tourism coaching: TCWA is offering personalised eTourism Coaching that will be tailored to your business needs. The Coaching will improve your online tourism marketing, social media presence, bookings and sales. • Tourism E-School has three articles for…
