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27 June 2010
Western Australia Minister for Commerce Bill Marmion Business as Usual for Perth Tourism Precinct Victor P Taffa A vote on whether to disallow the expansion of Perth’s Tourism Precinct has been Deferred. Western Australia’s Legislative Council has decided that the boundary change, which came into effect in January 2010, can continue to stand for now, while further information is [...]
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14 June 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable History-Making Extraordinary Taxi Ride Wraps-Up in Broome Victor P Taffa Western Australia’s Extraordinary Taxi today drove into Broome – the final destination on its groundbreaking journey across the State. Tourism Minister Liz Constable said the 10,000 kilometre-plus taxi ride had already attracted significant media interest throughout Australia and the world, paving the [...]
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10 June 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable WA Young Achiever to take on Australia’s Best in National Tourism Awards Victor P Taffa James Spurgeon, Visitor Services Officer with the Department of Environment and Conservation (DEC), will represent Western Australia in the Young Regional Tourism Achiever Award in Victoria in August. Tourism Minister Liz Constable said the award – held [...]
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04 June 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable New $420,000 Jetty for Rottnest Victor P Taffa The State Government today helped ease the congestion of boating traffic at Rottnest when it officially opened a new $420,000 Jetty near the island’s Hotel. Tourism Minister Liz Constable said she was delighted with the new and improved facility for the boating community. “This Jetty [...]
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04 June 2010
Western Australia Minister for tourism Elizabeth Constable Hotel Operations and Development Expert appointed to Tourism WA board Victor P Taffa A prominent expert in Western Australian regional, national and international hotel operations has been appointed to the Board of Commissioners of the State Government’s tourism agency. Tourism Minister Liz Constable said Stephen Wicks, Regional General Manager – WA of [...]
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27 May 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable State Budget 2010-11: New strategy and focus for tourism in Western Australia Victor P Taffa Western Australia Minister for Tourism Liz Constable has outlined a new strategic direction for Tourism WA, marking a significant and positive change to the agency’s areas of focus and operation. To help ensure the State Government’s [...]
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20 May 2010
Western Australia Minister for Culture and Arts John Day Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Ancient Roman life uncovered as Pompeii exhibition opens at WA Museum Victor P Taffa West Australians have the opportunity to view one of Australia’s most popular museum exhibitions, ‘A Day in Pompeii’, which opens on Friday for more than three months at the [...]
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19 May 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Western Australia Minister for Culture and Arts John Day State Government brings exclusive ‘Great Collections of the World’ to WA Victor P Taffa A new five-year agreement between Eventscorp and the Art Gallery of Western Australia will help to bring a series of annual international art exhibitions to Perth. The first exhibition of [...]
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19 May 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Extraordinary Taxi Drives World-Wide buzz for WA Victor P Taffa The Extraordinary Taxi Ride has cruised past the halfway point of its nine-week epic journey throughout the State and has already achieved some extraordinary results for Western Australian tourism. Tourism Minister Liz Constable said the campaign had so far reached an audience [...]
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12 May 2010
Western Australia Minister for Culture and Arts John Day Volunteers help to deliver unique experience of Pompeii Victor P Taffa More than 160 people will volunteer for about 2,000 shifts during one of the most prestigious cultural events ever to visit Perth – A Day in Pompeii, on show at the Western Australian Museum from May 21 until [...]
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06 May 2010
Victoria Shadow Minister for Tourism and Major Events Louise Asher LABOR’S BUDGET – TINY PROMISE ON MELBOURNE EXHIBITION CENTRE EXPANSION Victor P Taffa Yesterday’s funding announcement for land acquisition for the expansion of the Melbourne Exhibition Centre (also known as Jeff’s shed) should have been made years ago and the expansion should be complete already according to Shadow [...]
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01 May 2010
Western Australia Minister for Education and Tourism Elizabeth Constable Students to inject their own extraordinary experiences to WA tourism campaign Victor P Taffa Western Australia’s extraordinary experiences will be uncovered by primary school students as part of the State’s new tourism brand, Experience Extraordinary. The ‘Experience Extraordinary Advertising Competition’, launched by Education and Tourism Minister Liz Constable today, will [...]
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18 March 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Western Australia Minister for Culture and Arts John Day State Government support secures ‘A Day in Pompeii’ for WA Victor P Taffa The Western Australia State Government has secured one of the world’s most successful exhibitions – A Day in Pompeii – which will open at the Western Australian Museum this autumn. Tourism [...]
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05 March 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Biggest ever Sculpture by the Sea transforms Cottesloe into an outdoor gallery Victor P Taffa The biggest ever Sculpture by the Sea event, opening today, will transform Cottesloe into an outdoor art gallery featuring 64 exhibits. Western Australia Minister for Tourism Liz Constable said since its launch six years ago, Sculpture by [...]
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08 February 2010
Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Extraordinary new tourism brand for Western Australia launched Victor P Taffa Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett and Tourism Minister Liz Constable today launched Western Australia’s new tourism brand – Experience Extraordinary – which will promote the hundreds of extraordinary destinations and experiences across the State. “Experience Extraordinary is a new [...]
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04 February 2010
Western Australia Minister for Lands Brendon Grylls Agreement signed for $42 Million Newman project Victor P Taffa A 10 hectare site in Newman would be developed as residential and short-term tourism accommodation following the signing of a State Government agreement in Newman today. Western Australia Minister for Lands Brendon Grylls said the agreement between the Government and Grandtown Pty [...]
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28 January 2010
Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Marketing boost will help WA tourism industry turn the corner Victor P Taffa Tourism marketing campaigns targeting all of Western Australia’s short haul overseas markets would be given a $1.35 million boost to help the tourism industry turn the corner following the global financial crisis. Western Australia Minister for Tourism Liz Constable [...]
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