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Visitors welcomed back to city, but not enough to offset slump
MOUNT Gambier holiday parks have recorded their busiest weekend since coronavirus restrictions were swept in.
While hundreds of intrastate visitors flooded into the Blue Lake...
Tourist hot spots ‘eerily’ deserted
MOUNT Gambier's holiday parks and iconic tourism precincts were deserted over the Easter long weekend amid border restrictions and coronavirus protocols gripping the city.
Traditionally...
Day trip reduction ‘no concern’ as tourists stay longer to experience South East
THE new face of Tourism Mount Gambier has defended a reported $30m decline in the Limestone Coast's day trip tourism economy, stating visitors were...
Tourists hop to city
TOURISTS hopped, skipped and jumped their way to the South East over the weekend with Easter celebrations and major annual sporting events drawing hundreds...
Accommodation giant reveals Mount Gambier as one of nation’s top trending destinations
MOUNT Gambier has recorded a massive 200pc increase in short-term accommodation bookings through Airbnb, which has catapulted the city into nation's top five trending...
Summer travel hot spot for tourists
ALTHOUGH the Christmas and new year period has come to a close, Limestone Coast tourism operators predict a strong stream of visitors for the...
Shire on tourism map
VISITORS flooded western Victoria's Glenelg Shire for a "selfie with a kelpie" as tourism numbers grew by more than 9pc for the spring quarter.
Casterton's...
Farm safety in spotlight in order to minimise property dangers
DAIRY farmers are being urged to shine a spotlight on safety these school holidays as children spend more time on and around farms.
More than...
Coastal towns to swell
A SLOW start to summer has been attributed to lower than usual tourist numbers before Christmas, with visitor numbers expected to triple in Beachport...
Tourism route undergoes million dollar upgrade
THE first stage of reconstruction of Old Caves Road in Naracoorte has been started by Naracoorte Lucindale Council.
The Old Caves Road links Naracoorte to...
Tourism minister to visit region
SOUTH Australia's visitor economy will be the topic of discussion when Tourism Minister David Ridgway visits the South East later this month.
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Regional visitor strategy
INCREASING the number of overnight visitors from international and domestic markets will be the priority for the Limestone Coast as part of a plan...
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2024 Group Training Employment Apprenticeship and Trainee Awards
LIMESTONE Coast apprentices and trainees have been recognised at the Group Training Employment’s (GTE) annual Apprentice and Trainee of the Year Awards.
This year’s...
