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Corporate News
Tourism and conservation groups partner for Queensland's environment
2 Dec 2008
Peak tourism and conservation groups have formed a new partnership in order to protect Queensland's natural beauty and support ecologically-sustainable tourism across the State.
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National parks contribute $4.43 billion a year to Queensland
12 Nov 2008
National Parks are a $4.43 billion a year drawcard for Queensland's tourism industry, Tourism Minister Desley Boyle said today.
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Queensland positioned as adventure tourism capital
22 Feb 2008
Queensland will be positioned as a world-leading nature and adventure tourism destination under a new Tourism Queensland campaign promoting the state’s natural wonders, Tourism Minister Desley Boyle announced today.
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Travel News
Finding new horizons at O'Reilly's
28 Feb 2008
At O'Reilly's Rainforest Guesthouse in Lamington National Park, the first event of the day - the early morning bird walk - reveals why the mountain resort is one of Australia's most successful ecotourism centres.
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Queensland's aquatic and nature wonderland
7 Feb 2008
If your idea of a great holiday is really getting away from it all and relaxing in a natural paradise, then salvation is close at hand at Queensland's Hervey Bay and neighbouring Fraser Island.
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Fraser Island - a backpacker magnet
6 Feb 2008
Backpackers in search of sunshine and a good fun holiday should look no further than the safe shores of Australia this winter.
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School's in for baby whales in Hervey Bay
6 Feb 2008
For whale calves, their mums are their teachers and the calm waters of Hervey Bay are their classroom, reports Sue Fuller.
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Whales take time out in Hervey Bay
6 Feb 2008
The protected waters of Queensland’s Hervey Bay, Australia’s whale watching capital, are readying themselves for tonnes of fun this winter as their favourite oversized holiday-makers, the humpback whales, return for their annual holiday in the sun.
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