Bulletin - May, 2009
NEW PRODUCT
Whispering Valley Retreat
Featuring cottages with whimsical names like Hideaway and Tree Haven, the Whispering Valley Retreat is the Sunshine Coast Hinterland’s newest secluded getaway.
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Janbal Gallery opens in Mossman
The Janbal Gallery is a new, fully Aboriginal-owned and operated art gallery located in the Tropical North Queensland town of Mossman.
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New Austrail Pass offers great value for international travellers
International passport holders can enjoy six months unlimited rail travel across Australia with the release of the all new Austrail Pass.
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Hidden Peaks Walk opens
Australia’s newest guided walks company has stepped out with its first walk on Queensland’s stunning Scenic Rim.
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Float into Cloudland
The sky is literally the limit for Brisbane’s newest development – Cloudland – which has opened in the city’s vibrant Valley precinct.
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Dive into fishing in the Whitsundays
Grab your fishing rod, bird-watching binoculars and wetsuit and head to Airlie Beach in the Whitsundays.
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EVENTS
Gold Coast Airport Marathon, 5 July 2009, Gold Coast
The Gold Coast Airport Marathon will be held on Sunday, 5 July in one of the most desirable holiday destinations in the world.
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Brisbane Festival, 12 September – 3 October, Brisbane
Brisbane will be home to Australia's biggest arts festival with the Brisbane Festival and Riverfestival merging into one festival called Brisbane Festival.
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BRIEF UPDATES
Lone Pine Keeper for the day
If you’ve ever wanted to experience a day in the life of an animal keeper, look no further than Brisbane’s Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.
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New villas for Gwinganna
Popular Gold Coast escape Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat has added another level to their range of stylish accommodation.
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Celebrating three spectacular years
Australian Outback Spectacular has celebrated its third birthday and during that time has entertained nearly one million guests.
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Surfers Paradise resort offers year-round lifeguards
Popular Gold Coast holiday resort, Mantra Sun City, has commenced year round lifeguard supervision at their lagoon pool and waterslides.
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New names for top Whitsundays sailing operators
Two Whitsundays-based sailing operators have recently changed trading names.
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Blue Sky Brewery blitzes beer awards
Cairns' Blue Sky Brewery Bar & Restaurant won nine prestigious medals at the Australian International Beer Awards (AIBA).
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JPT Tours adds two naturally wonderful day tours
Gold Coast-based JPT Tours has added two new day trips experiences – one to the spectacular Rainforest Skywalk on Tamborine Mountain and the other to Moreton Island.
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