Keep up to date and informed about the latest tourism and industry news.

VTIC National Tourism Business Activity and Impact Survey

To aid their advocacy efforts at both state and federal levels, VTIC are asking Victorian tourism businesses to complete a 5-minute survey covering activity for the September quarter. Entries close Friday 25 April.

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Register now for our April Industry Forum

Join the team from Tourism North East for our April Industry Forum as we welcome guest speaker Emma Burrows from The PR Pantry.

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Join us for a Networking Breakfast in Beechworth on April 2nd

Tourism operators from Beechworth and surrounds are invited to join us at the Benev on Wednesday April 2nd for a for the first of a series of Networking Breakfasts across the region.

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Book an online ATDW Enhancement Session with the Visit Victoria Support Team

Would you like to speak with ATDW specialist for advice on how to optimise your profile for maximum visibility on Victoria’s High Country, Visit Victoria and other distributor websites? Book a free, 30 minute, online session with the Visit Victoria ATDW Support Team to discover how ATDW can drive more leads to your website.

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Free in-person workshop: Revenue Management for Accommodation Businesses

Have you ever heard the terms revenue management, yield management, distribution channels, commission structures and wanted to know more? Join us on March 20 as we deep dive into revenue management strategy to give you better control of your accommodation business.

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Register now for the Short Stay Levy

The Short Stay Levy Bill 2024 introduced a 7.5% levy on all short stay accommodation bookings made from 1st January 2025. Property owners and tenants that accept short stay bookings without a booking platform are required to register for the levy now.

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Accessible Tourism Enhancements Program – Expression of Interest

Are you interested in becoming a more accessible and inclusive business? Do you need guidance and a clear pathway forward? Then, join us on the ‘journey’ to help ensure Victoria’s High Country is a holiday destination that is welcoming for people of all abilities and diverse access needs. We are inviting tourism businesses to participate in an explorative process to identify opportunities and gaps to promote accessibility and inclusiveness.

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Breaking Barriers: Putting Accessibility into Practice

Elevate your business potential with a dynamic seminar that empowers businesses to create accessible and inclusive environments, to be held on 2nd April 2025 at the MCEC.

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Upcoming Online Workshop – VHC App and ATDW

Your ATDW listing is your ticket to play with Tourism North East. If you’re keen to learn how to promote your business online via ATDW, this free, online tutorial will show you how a well-crafted ATDW listing can attract more customers to your business.

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Don’t Risk It – Is your business prepared?

VTIC is offering complimentary access to their Risk Assessment Tool to help Victorian tourism businesses prepare, mitigate and respond to risks until 15 February 2025.

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Latest Creative Victoria funding opportunities

Applications have now opened for the first Creative Victoria funding programs for 2025, championing and supporting the state’s creative industries, spanning arts, culture, screen, design and more.

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Unlocking Accessibility: A workshop for event organisers

Are you ready to unlock the full potential of your event by embracing accessibility and inclusivity? This new Accessible Tourism Events Workshop, coordinated by Tourism North East & delivered by Latrobe Community Health Service, has been developed to support tourism providers in Victoria’s High Country to deliver accessible & inclusive events.

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