{"id":214686,"date":"2018-07-30T15:38:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T05:38:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=214686"},"modified":"2020-07-29T09:58:27","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T23:58:27","slug":"220000-promise-to-wine-industry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2018\/07\/30\/220000-promise-to-wine-industry\/","title":{"rendered":"$220,000 Promise To Wine Industry"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_268374\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-268374\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/katejones200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"336\" class=\"size-full wp-image-268374\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/katejones200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/katejones200-179x300.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-268374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tourism Minister Kate Jones<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>July 30, 2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The State Government has committed to provide the Queensland Wine Industry Association (QWIA) with $220,000 to promote tourism, opening the door for the association to apply for a matching federal grant.<\/p>\n<p>The funding will be provided to the QWIA should the association be successful with its bid for matching federal funding from the International Wine Tourism State Grants program.<\/p>\n<p>Tourism Industry Development Minister Kate Jones said the State Government recognised the wine industry\u2019s big contribution in supporting Queensland\u2019s tourism sector.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have a fast-growing wine industry with great potential to lure more visitors to our State who are keen to experience Queensland\u2019s stand-out foods and beverages,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>Ms Jones said the $220,000 &#8211; and a letter of support from the State Government &#8211; will help &#8220;leverage&#8221; national funding.<\/p>\n<p>QWIA secretary Arwen McGregor said the Queensland wine industry was worth $50 million a year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is a very important step provided by the Queensland Government to enable growth and spotlight Queensland wines,\u201d she said.<\/p>\n<p>The QWIA has been working with Wine Australia and its independent assessment panel to review and refine their submission to the International Wine Tourism State Grants program, which is part of the Federal Government&#8217;s Export and Regional Wine Support Package.<\/p>\n<p>Applications close on August 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The State Government has committed to provide the Queensland Wine Industry Association with $220,000 to promote tourism, opening the door for the association to apply for a matching federal grant.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":268375,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,10],"tags":[1130,46],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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