Canberra Business Chamber Gala Dinner helps local businesses get export-ready
The Canberra Business Chamber in partnership with the Hyatt Hotel Canberra and the Australian Chamber of Commerce & Industry are holding their second annual Diplomatic Business Connections Gala Dinner on Thursday 31 August. Designed to help Canberra Region business owners…
Power, Politics and Passion – The Canberra Writers Festival
Taking place from Friday 25 August – Sunday 27 August the Canberra Writers Festival will showcase local, national and international writers across an array of venues around the National Capital. Power, Politics and Passion are…
Early Bird registrations available for the 2017 ARTN Convention
The Australian Regional Tourism Network’s (ARTN) flagship event, the ARTN Convention will be held in Canberra over 23 – 26 October 2017. The annual ARTN convention provides a forum to discuss, debate and investigate the…
Do you know someone that has made an outstanding contribution to the tourism industry?
Recognise an exceptional member of the tourism industry by nominating them in the Canberra Region Tourism Award’s Outstanding Contribution by an Individual category. This award recognises the outstanding contribution by an individual to the Canberra…
Nominations still open for Visitor Experience Award via outrate.com.au
Although nominations are closed for the majority of categories in the 2017 Canberra Region Tourism Awards, it is not too late to enter the Visitor Experience Award. By nominating in the Visitor Experience Award, your business will…
Big Boys Toys turns EPIC into the Ultimate Playground
This weekend Big Boys Toys is turning Exhibition Park in Canberra (EPIC) into the Ultimate Playground for children and adults alike. Like a play park for adults, the Ultimate Playground will be packed with fun…
Promotional campaign with Tigerair in Brisbane
Following the announcement of three weekly return services between Brisbane and Canberra, VisitCanberra partnered with Tigerair Australia on a campaign to encourage leisure travel to the destination. The campaign commenced on 2 August and ran…
New event brings Oktoberfest celebrations to the Parliamentary Triangle
Oktoberfest Parklands will transform Patrick White Lawns into a massive lakeside Volksfest celebration on Saturday 14 October. The over 18s event will include Craft Beer Halls, Bavarian Food Truck Village, Oompah bands, DJs, traditional dancers,…
First export of Canberra’s wine and produce to Singapore
Australian Capital Region Produce have exported their first air cargo of perishable goods on a Singapore Airlines flight direct to Singapore. The shipment, which left Canberra Airport on Wednesday 9 August, included a selection of…
Are you working with European Wholesalers or Inbound Tour Operators?
ATEC has developed an online Health and Safety Checklist to make the collection and storage of supplier health and safety information for European travel wholesalers and Inbound Tour Operators (ITOs) more efficient. European Union legislation…