Tourism

Tourism Associations Aim
To Grow Nanango’s Economy

Tourism Associations Aim<BR> To Grow Nanango’s Economy

Showing Nanango businesses easy ways to make more money from tourism will be a major topic of conversation when the Nanango Tourism and Development Association and the South Burnett Tourism Association meet on June 24.

Training Course For Tourism Workers

Training Course For Tourism Workers

People who would like to secure a job in the tourism or hospitality industry are being invited to take part in a four-day training course later this month.

Tourists Urged To Snuggle

Tourists Urged To Snuggle

South Burnett tourist operators will be hoping they’ll get a boost from a new tourism marketing campaign which is encouraging travellers to take a break from the city and head to Southern Queensland where “somewhere in the country … it’s snuggling season”.

Pumpkins Ready To Roll

Pumpkins Ready To Roll

It’s that time of the year again … when pumpkins hit the streets (and end up squashed).

Council Approves Motel Changes

Council Approves Motel Changes

The SBRC has given the green light for alterations to plans for Kingaroy’s new $5.3 million motel

Drop In Domestic Visitors

Drop In Domestic Visitors

A slump in local tourism has been confirmed by figures released today by Tourism and Events Queensland.

Iconic Sign To Be Restored

Iconic Sign To Be Restored

The iconic Ban Ban Springs sign located near the junction of the Burnett and Isis Highways is currently being restored.

Council Hosts Tourism Forum

Council Hosts Tourism Forum

Toowoomba Regional Council will be hosting a tourism forum on May 29 to exchange ideas and suggest a way forward for the local industry.

South Burnett To Show
Its Regional Flavours

South Burnett To Show<br> Its Regional Flavours

South Burnett Regional Council will have a stall highlighting local produce at this year’s Regional Flavours festival in Brisbane.

$55,000 For Digital Signs

$55,000 For Digital Signs

The Federal Government is providing $55,000 to develop digitally enhanced “cultural landscape” signs for Russell Park on the Bunya Mountains.

Rotary Rewards Tourism Success

Rotary Rewards Tourism Success

The Rotary Club of Kingaroy is very pleased to announce that the Pride of Workmanship Award for March was made to Shannon and Megan Scott of Taste South Burnett for their excellent commitment to developing tourism in the South Burnett.

Tourism Group Aims
To Double Membership

Tourism Group Aims<br> To Double Membership

The South Burnett Tourism Association plans to launch a membership drive this year to double its numbers.

Pub Races To Celebrate Birthday

Pub Races To Celebrate Birthday

The historic Yarraman Hotel-Motel in Margaret Street celebrated its 102nd birthday on Saturday with a day packed full of activities.

Cheeseworld On The Move

Cheeseworld On The Move

After more than 10 years of seven-day trading, Goomeri Cheeseworld is moving to a new business model

$550,000 Tourism Campaign ‘Biggest Ever’

$550,000 Tourism Campaign ‘Biggest Ever’

The change of seasons will be the focus of a new $550,000 tourism marketing campaign designed to showcase Southern Queensland Country (SQC).

Council Backs Tourism Promotions

Council Backs Tourism Promotions

The South Burnett Regional Council plans to work with local tourism business to promote the region at two iconic Brisbane events, the Ekka and Regional Flavours.

New Travellers’ Guide Unveiled

New Travellers’ Guide Unveiled

Southern Queensland Country Tourism has launched its new travel guide for the region.

Big Crowd Makes Splash At Dam

Big Crowd Makes Splash At Dam

The second-largest crowd on record packed out Boondooma Dam on the weekend for the 26th annual Yellowbelly Fishing Competition.