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Bulletin - September, 2009


NEW PRODUCT

Learn how to do movie stunts like the experts

The Gold Coast’s newest adrenalin-charged attraction, the Movie Stunt Experience gives guests the opportunity to be part of action movie-making stunts.
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Get your sea legs at Mission Beach

Sealegs is the newest addition to Calypso Adventures’ Mission Beach-based fleet, two hours’ drive south of Cairns.
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Azzura Surfers Paradise Resort opens

The Gold Coast’s newest accommodation option is the brand new four-star Azzura Surfers Paradise Resort.
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Escape on a Sirromet Winery Wednesday tour

Award-winning Sirromet Winery has introduced a new Wednesday wine tour from the Gold Coast allowing visitors and locals to leave the car at home and enjoy an afternoon amongst the vines.
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Cocoa Chocolat enjoys sweet success

Located at Eumundi in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Cocoa Chocolat makes exquisite hand-crafted chocolates and truffle.
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EVENTS

Asia Pacific Triennial (APT), Brisbane, 5 December, 2009 – 5 April, 2010

Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) is preparing for its next exhibition - the 6th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art - to be unveiled in December.
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Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions Carnival, Gold Coast, 1 - 17 January, 2010

The Gold Coast’s spectacular program of multi-million dollar race days and 2010’s first yearling sale.
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BRIEF UPDATES

Hamilton Island opens new golf course

Hamilton Island has opened its Peter Thomson-designed 18 hole golf course.
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Awards a-plenty for Queensland

Queensland tourism attractions have scooped several prestigious awards for leading global magazine, Travelling In Australia.
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Stella becomes Mantra Group

The Stella Hospitality Group has announced a new corporate identity, changing the company name to Mantra Group.
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Riverside Hotel South Bank Brisbane

Riverside Hotel South Bank Brisbane has recently completed a soft refurbishing of its hotel rooms.
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Cape Tribulation Resort & Spa goes seasonal

The Cape Tribulation Resort & Spa at Coconut Beach in the tropical north will become a seasonal retreat opening 1 May to 30 November.
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New safaris in the sky

Skysafari Australia has launched four new tours combining a scenic helicopter flight and some of Tropical North Queensland’s famed attractions.
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