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FACET REGIONAL TOURISM CONFERENCE, Mt Magnet

Sunday, October 18, 2009

An Outback Experience!
Sunday, 18 October - Wednesday 21 October, 2009
Mt Magnet

To download REGISTRATION BROCHURE go to Industry News

FACET’s 13th Tourism Conference offers excellent opportunities for delegates to explore new ground & discover innovative ways to build business while immersed in the Australian Outback.

Successful regional tourism requires a sense of ownership and commitment by both private and public stakeholders, including attractions, accommodation, food & beverage, retail and other spending opportunities, to deliver in the context of appropriately developed infrastructure and community acceptance, an authentic and memorable visitor experience.

Conference Objectives:

  • provide an opportunity for delegates to build knowledge and networks;
  • provide tourism operators & key community stakeholders, practical research based advice, & equip them to build robust tourism products & a sustainable tourism industry;
  • disseminate up to date information on new initiatives & developments within tourism;
  • showcase regional best practice & case studies;
  • encourage & foster collaboration & partnership amongst tourism operators, government & other industry stakeholders

Conference Streams:

  • Geotourism, Astronomy, Indigenous Culture, Mining Heritage, Nature Based Tourism
  • Regional Tourism Planning & Community Engagement
  • Developing the Brand, Your Point of Difference
  • Conservation of Natural & Cultural Heritage
  • Regional Business Issues & Visitor Servicing & Marketing

Delegates will have access to a broad range of professionals from key industry and government organisations, award winning tourism operators and international and interstate speakers. Benefit from networking with like-minded people and the opportunities that come with making new contacts within the tourism industry. Field trips will provide an enjoyable and interesting insight into some of the unique outback tourism experiences in the region.

Conference Registration Brochures will be available soon. For further information regarding sponsorship opportunities, presenting or attending, contact Pauline McMullan on 9448 8150 or email facetinc@iinet.net.au

 

 

 

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