Keen to check out the possibilities of agritourism for your farm business or region? Here we outline the support that’s currently available to develop and improve agritourism experiences.
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Cootamundra-Gundagai Regional Council near Wagga Wagga is one of Australia’s leading Councils for proactively developing agritourism.
Here is what they have achieved with the support of grants and Tilma Group since 2018.
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A series of Inspiring Agritourism webinars on best practice case studies to support agritourism development.
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Randall Breen of Echo Valley Farm in the Goomburra Valley approaches farming and agritourism by developing intimate relationships and with ethical decision making.
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Last year we worked with Destination Phillip Island to grow three events to increase visitation during the quiet winter season.
In this article, one of the event's coordinators and the destination manager reflection on the value of the intensive development process.
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The incredible transformation of a small town using an events strategy and the development of an anchor attraction - the journey.
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We’ve been mentoring a lot of agritourism operators over the last year.
Here we share examples of how our mentoring supported their business’ growth.
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Agriculture and tourism are Australia’s third and sixth largest export industries. Together, they provide a unique opportunity for growth, explored in Australian Regional Tourism’s Agritourism Convention. Here we share our key takeaways.
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How do we embrace these natural-born tour guides (I know, not all of them!) and support them to create authentic and transformational tourism experiences across regional Australia?
How can we break down barriers for them and create a viable pathway to diversify into tourism?
How do we enable them to show the REAL Australia?
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How rural Coolamon (pop 2,200) increased tourist visitation using a new anchor attraction and a seasonal events campaign, and all the flow on effects…
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Deloitte has identified five “super-growth" sectors in Australia: agribusiness, gas, tourism, international education and wealth management. So what happens when you bring two ‘super-growth’ sectors together? Agribusiness + Tourism = an exciting Agritourism partnership!
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Coolamon Shire is a rich agricultural and pastoral district, located in the Riverina region of NSW. In recent years, Coolamon Shire has focused on developing and marketing festivals and events as key drivers of visitation. Rural Australian agricultural and tourism businesses are working together to embrace agri-tourism and capitalize on its benefits. Coolamon Cheese is an example of this, with nineteen artisan cheeses crafted from local Riverina milk in a historic 1920s co-op building.
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