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Monthly Archives: March 2013
New Tourism Campaign to Tempt Chinese Residents to Queensland
A new tourism campaign targeting Australia’s Chinese community will begin this week in a bid to grow Queensland’s share of the international market. Minister for Tourism, Jann Stuckey, said the campaign would tempt Chinese residents either working or studying in … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Government, Tourism
Tagged chinese community, immigration, Minister for Tourism, tourism campaign
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Design Competition is an Opportunity to Shape the City
Australia’s holiday capital – the City of Gold Coast – will signal its intention to add cultural tourism to its current visitor appeal, with the launch of an international design competition tomorrow. The two-stage competition aims to deliver a winning … Continue reading
Grand Banks Announces ON-water Display at Sanctuary Cove Show
The luxury and craftsmanship of Grand Banks will again be on display at the 2013 Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show in May The company’s on-water display includes a recently-arrived three-cabin 53 Aleutian RP model and a new 47 Heritage EU. … Continue reading
Matt Hayden goes in to bat for Queensland Tourism
Australian cricket legend and proud Queenslander Matt Hayden will front a new tourism marketing campaign to encourage more Indian visitors to travel to the state. Minister for Tourism Jann Stuckey said the ‘Go Beyond’ campaign would showcase Queensland’s rainforests, beaches … Continue reading
Honda Set to Shine at SCIBS
Honda will again have a strong presence at the Sanctuary Cove International Boat Show with its distinctive, silver-coloured premium outboard engine range on display. From the lightweight BF2.3 right up to the technologically-advanced BF250, there’s an outboard in Honda’s range … Continue reading
Record Opening Day of Entries for the 35th Gold Coast Airport Marathon
A record opening day of entries for the 35th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon (6 – 7 July) has the event on track to become the biggest in its history. Yesterday entries were up 39 percent on the previous biggest … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Health, Sport, Tourism
Tagged Gold Coast Airport Marathon, Major Events, Minister for Tourism, Queensland Events
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New Sailing Cup Joins State’s Season of Sailing
Queensland’s 2013 Season of Sailing has introduced a ‘Season of Sailing Cup’ to encourage more sailors and holidaymakers to take part. Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the Commonwealth Games Jann Stuckey said the Season of Sailing concept … Continue reading
Posted in Boating, Marketing, Tourism
Tagged Major Events, Minister for Tourism, sailing, season of sailing
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Commonwealth Games Emblem Launch to be a Community Affair
A fun- filled community celebration will herald the official launch of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games and the historic unveiling of a new Games emblem at Surfers Paradise beach on 4 April. Minister responsible for the Commonwealth Games Jann … Continue reading
Wanted: candidates seeking the opportunity of a lifetime
Queensland is on the lookout for candidates from around the globe seeking the opportunity of a lifetime – the job of a Park Ranger and a $100,000 salary and benefits package. Minister for Tourism, Major Events, Small Business and the … Continue reading
Launch It Line Up Announced
The Potbelleez, Timomatic, Black Sorrows and Choir Boys Announced as headliners for the Surfers Paradise Festival’s Hard Rock Rocks the Beach The Choir Boys will run to paradise this April when, alongside The Potbelleez, Black Sorrows, Mark Seymour and Timomatic, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Events, Music, Tourism
Tagged Black Sorrows, Choir Boys, Hard Rock Cafe, surfers paradise festival, The Potbelleez, Timomatic
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