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Visitor centres generate more than $116 million for WA

Whether you're looking for a map of the area, need help finding your accommodation or just want to know where the locals go for dinner, there's no doubt that Western Australia's visitor centres play a crucial role in informing and educating tourist about local areas and tourism products. Tourism Research…

Sunny ThompsonSeptember 26, 2015

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

Busselton Visitor Centre is on the move!

As you may be aware, the City of Busselton have decided to demolish the Nautical Lady tower in order to progress the next exciting phase of the Busselton Foreshore Redevelopment. Under the original plan, the Busselton Visitor Centre would have moved directly from its current location to its permanent home…

Johanna HamiltonMay 7, 2015

Staff Profile

Staff Profile: Maureen Campbell

Each fortnight we will bring you a profile on a staff member from within the AMRTA and GBTA teams. Our first profile features one of our lovely AMRTA consultants Maureen. Full Name: Maureen Campbell Position: Tourism Consultant Location: Margaret River VC and Augusta VC How long have you been part of…

Michelle JacobsenMarch 5, 2015

Get Involved

Open during the holidays? Be sure to let us know!

With Christmas and the new year fast approaching, every second visitor query seems to be 'What's open during the holidays?' Great question! When is your business open during the holiday season? If you are yet to do so, please send through your opening hours to our consultant team by emailing welcome@margaretriver.com. Particularly Christmas Eve, Christmas…

Michelle JacobsenNovember 3, 2014

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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…

adminOctober 6, 2014

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

Brief our staff on your business: morning slots available

The Visitor Servicing team is now holding 20 minute 'famil' sessions at 8:30am each morning at the Margaret River Visitor Centre, so AMRTA members (particularly tour companies and those members who are happy with an offsite briefing) can give a short presentation to our team on their business in general…

adminSeptember 3, 2014