News Archive 2009

August

Qantas Sustainable Tourism Seminar

A free half day training seminar featuring internationally renowned environmental and travel industry leaders.

Destination Visitor Survey

Tourism Research Australia has released the summary of findings for Tasmania on the impact of tourism on local communities.

July

TICT Conference 2009

This year's TICT conference addresses ways that we can work together for the benefit of Tasmania's tourism industry.

June

One Million Visitors in a Year

Tasmania has reached the historic milestone of one million visitors in a single year.

Zone Marketing Presentation

A free presentation on the activities undertaken to support Zone Marketing in its first year of operation.

Human Swine Flu Outbreak

The Tasmanian Department of Economic Development is running free workshops to prepare businesses for an influenza pandemic.

Mountain Bike Tourism - Market Profile

An initial investigation into this emerging market segment.

May

Tasmania’s Temptations Holidays to Close

Tourism Tasmania’s wholesale business Tasmania’s Temptations Holidays will close effective 30 September 2009.

April

Tourism Tasmania Adopts Online Booking Technology

Tourism Tasmania's Discover Tasmania website now has online booking capability.

March

Team Tasmania Program Revamped

A revamped Team Tasmania Program invites membership from businesses demonstrating their commitment to international markets.

Tas e-Connect

Creating more opportunities for tourism product to be purchased online through as many distribution channels as you choose.

Record Tasmanian Visitor Numbers

Tasmania sees strong visitor growth over two quarters in a row.

February

Autumn Marketing Campaign

Tourism Tasmania's domestic marketing campaign promotes Tasmania nationally as well as provides marketing opportunities for operators.

Zone Holiday Planners

Tourism Tasmania, in conjunction with Tasmania’s five Zone Marketing Groups, has released the first holiday planners based on the new zones.

Marketing Together Program
This revised cooperative marketing program features a complete list of shared marketing opportunities for operators.

Our Environment
This paper looks at the forces currently shaping tourism in Tasmania including the current financial crisis, planning constraints, capacity constraints, access and transport.

Marketing Together Program

This revised cooperative marketing program features a complete list of shared marketing opportunities for operators.

Updated 29 October 2009