Quinlan named new NPG director
The National Portrait Gallery Board has appointed Karen Quinlan as the incoming Director of the National Portrait Gallery. Karen Quinlan, Director of the Bendigo Art Gallery for the past 18 years will take over from…
Trifecta of Open Days this weekend
Canberra is opening its doors of three of its finest attractions this weekend. Parliament House, the Governor-General’s residence and Tidbinbilla are offering open days for the entire family to enjoy.
Applications are now open for funding under the Building Better Regions Fund (BBRF)
The Australian Government has announced a total of $641.6 million over 5 years from 2017-18 to 2021-22 for the program. The BBRF provides organisations with grants for projects that provide economic and social benefits to…
Industry Briefing: Export Ready Accelerator Program
VisitCanberra is partnering with the Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) to deliver an Export Ready Accelerator Program for Canberra tourism businesses. Now in its second year, this program will provide a learning pathway for new…
Training Aussie Specialist Agents in India
VisitCanberra last week hosted a training webinar for Aussie Specialist Agents based in India. A total of 100 agents joined the webinar to learn more about Canberra and how to recommend and sell the destination…
Advertise in the 2019 Canberra Region Visitors Guide
Advertising bookings are now being taken for VisitCanberra’s 2019 Canberra Region Visitors Guide.
Showcasing Canberra to international buyers from China and Indonesia
Following the Corroboree Asia 2018 event, VisitCanberra welcomed 13 frontline retail agents and a Tourism Australia representative from China, for a familiarisation (famil) visit.
From Rome to Cook’s Pacific voyages
Three new exhibitions open at Canberra’s attractions this week.
Tourism Research Australia Webinar
Tourism Research Australia (TRA) will be hosting a webinar on how you can use data and research to inform your business and marketing decisions.
Grab your wholesale NightFest tickets
Season and Trilogy Tickets are available for this year’s Floriade NightFest from Wednesday 26 to Sunday 30 September.