Election 2010 - Tourism Policy Document

The Federal Election is being held on the 21st August and its outcome will no doubt have an impact on various issues confronting the Tourism Industry, particularly in WA.  The National Tourism Alliance, of which TCWA is a member, has developed a Tourism Policy document with input from all its members.

This Policy Document has been presented to the Federal Minister for Tourism, the Shadow Minister for Tourism and various backbenchers in Canberra.

Tourism Council WA welcomes new Tourism WA Board appointment

Tourism Council Western Australia (TCWA) has welcomed the Minister for Tourism’s announcement that Mr Stephen Wicks has been appointed to the Board of Commissioners of Tourism WA. Read More…

2010/11 State Budget

One of the major outcomes of the State Budget announced by the Premier and Treasurer today was a major transformation of Tourism Western Australia (TWA) aimed at delivering greater business growth for tourism operators and investors and to increase the tourism industry’s contribution to the State’s economy. Read More…

Federal Government Announces Support for Tourism Accreditation

Tourism Council WA has welcomed the Federal Government’s budget provision of $5.5 million over the next 4 years which will go towards the promotion of the new National Tourism Accreditation Framework. Read More…

Perth to host 2010 Australian Tourism Awards

In a major coup for the tourism industry in Western Australia, the National Tourism Alliance announced that Tourism Council WA had won the rights to host the 2010 Qantas Australian Tourism Awards. Read More…

“Tourism Plays Second Fiddle Again”

The closure of the Rockingham to Mandurah Rail Line for up to 6 consecutive weekends in the height of the Peel Region tourist season demonstrates the Governments complete disregard for the role that the tourism industry plays in the State’s economy. Read More…

Indigenous Tourism Moving Ahead into Mainstream Tourism

Tourism Council WA “The Voice of Tourism” has reached an important and historic milestone in advancing the cause and awareness of Indigenous Tourism in WA. Read More…

Tourism Awards Make a Splash

Tourism industry representatives and guests from around the state gathered last night at the Burswood Entertainment Complex Grand Ballroom for the prestigious Western Australian Tourism Awards - the State’s highest honours in tourism excellence. Read More…

Complete List of Medallists

TCWA Re-elects Paul King President

The Board of Tourism Council WA unanimously re-elected Paul King as its President for the next 2 years following its AGM held on the 12th October 2009. Read more…

WA Tourism Awards Finalists Announced

Finalists in the 2009 WA Tourism Awards were announced last night at simultaneous events held at Fremantle Prison and Xanadu Winery in Margaret River. Read More…

Complete List of Finalists

 
 
 

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