Sunshine Coast on track as nature-based tourism destination
27 Nov 2009
The Sunshine Coast's natural attractions are the focus of two new plans to further develop the region's tourism industry, Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor said today.
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Qld National Parks to be put on show under eco-tourism plan
25 Nov 2009
Queensland's best environmental assets will be put on show to the world, under a new eco-tourism plan to boost visitor numbers in our State's protected areas.
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Daintree Eco Lodge named World's Best
10 Nov 2009
Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor and Parliamentary Secretary for Tourism Steve Wettenhall congratulated Daintree Eco Lodge and Spa for winning World's Best Eco Lodge and Australasia's Leading Green Hotel at the 2009 World Travel Awards in London on the weekend.
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Sustainable tourism program to create 'guilt free' Queensland holidays
1 Jul 2009
In an Australian first, Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor today launched Tourism Queensland's landmark sustainability project, the first statewide sustainable tourism project implemented in Australia.
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Sustainable tourism program to create 'guilt free' Airlie Beach holidays
1 Jul 2009
In an Australian first, Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor today launched Tourism Queensland's landmark sustainability project, with Airlie Beach chosen as one of the five Queensland pilot regions.
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Sustainable tourism program to create 'guilt free' Magnetic Island holidays
1 Jul 2009
In an Australian first, Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor today launched Tourism Queensland's landmark sustainability project, with Magenetic Island chosen as one of the five Queensland pilot regions.
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Sustainable tourism program to create 'guilt free' Pioneer Valley/Cape Hillsborough holidays
1 Jul 2009
In an Australian first, Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor today launched Tourism Queensland's landmark sustainability project, with Pioneer Valley/Cape Hillsborough chosen as one of the five Queensland pilot regions.
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Sustainable tourism program to create 'guilt free' Winton holidays
1 Jul 2009
In an Australian first, Tourism Minister Peter Lawlor today launched Tourism Queensland's landmark sustainability project, with Winton chosen as one of the five Queensland pilot regions.
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Nature's delight on Heron Island
15 Jul 2009
There aren’t too many places where you can walk a few steps from your bed and begin swimming among the beautiful corals and tropical fish of the Great Barrier Reef, but as Jessica Reid discovered, Heron Island isn’t your average getaway.
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Go for a 'green getaway' in Townsville
15 Jul 2009
Travelling with an eco-conscience is easy in Queensland’s tropical Townsville region, discovers Jessica Reid.
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