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June E-News - Edition #2 - Wednesday, 23 June 2010
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NEW ZEALAND AGENTS VISIT THE
SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS
Tourism Southern Highlands
played host to seven New Zealand Travel Agents on
Thursday 17 and Friday 18 June. The group was part
of the Tourism NSW Grand Pacific Drive familiarisation
programe and whilst here visited a number of key
products including, the Illawarra Fly Tree Top Walk,
Bradman Museum of Cricket, Centennial Vineyards,
Berkelouws Books, historic Berrima, the Milk Factory
Gallery, Bowral, Craigieburn Resort and Fitzroy
Falls. Our thanks goes out to Tourism NSW, Tourism
Illawarra and local industry sponsors.
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FLAGSHIP
EVENTS
Expressions of interest are now
being accepted for the 2011 Regional Flagship Event
Program. If you would like your event to be
considered for Regional Flagship funding please complete
an EOI and return it to the Regional Flagship
Co-Ordinator by C.O.B. Friday 23 July
2010. Please ensure that you have read
through the Conditions which are available to download
form the RFEP Website to make sure
that your event is eligible to apply. Visit the Regional Flagship Event
Program page on Tourism NSW's corporate
website for more information and to download and
Expression of Interest form.
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ACCREDITATION -
Southern Highlands Looses Its Bundanoon Level 3
VIC
The
Southern Highlands has lost one of its three accredited
Level 3 Visitor Information Centres, as The Bundanoon
Motel has been notified by AVIC that it has not met
the requirements for continuing its accreditation as a
Level 3 Visitor Information Centre. TSH is
currently working closely with the Bundanoon Visitors
Group to find a new tourism business to undertake this
important role.
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TULIP TIME
2010
As this
year's festival approaches - 21 September until 4
October, the momentum behind the scenes hots up.
There are still stall spaces available for the Food
& Wine Show and the House & Garden Show, both
being held over the weekend of Saturday 25 & Sunday
26 September. For all the latest Tulip Time
news click
here.
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PROMOTIONS - WHAT'S
EVERYONE DOING?
TSH and many of
our members have been very busy with promoting
their businesses, products and events:
is what's been happening and is about
to:
- Southern Highland Wines,
has had their 2009 Sauvignon Blanc named as the second
best Sauvignon Blanc in the world.
- Bluemetal
Vineyard Cottage, had a great write up in The
Sun Herald, courtesy of a the TNSW Visiting
Journalists program.
- Stones Restaurant At Eling
Forest, has been nominated as a finalist
in Best Restaurant In A Winery category for South
Coast in 2009.
- Wingecarribee Shire Council's 2031+ project
continues to grow momentum. Click here for the latest
update and a reminder to RSVP by
Wednesday 23 June for Community Workshop at the
Mittagong RSL Club on 3 July.
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COMING
EVENTS
Don't miss out on some of the great
events (check out the
website) coming up over the next
month, like:
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Tourism After Hours
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Tuesday
13 July |
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Peppers Manor House,
Sutton Forest |
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| What: |
Winterfest 10 - Ice Skating Fun For
Everyone |
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Monday 28 June - Sunday 18
July |
| Where: |
418-420 Bong Bong St,
Bowral |
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