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LGSA Tourism Conference 2008

 

Partnerships: sharing the risks and benefits 

12 to 14 March 2008

Southern Cross University, Lismore

 

The local government tourism conference presents a platform for councillors and council staff to meet, listen to experts and peers, and find out how other councils are engaging and managing their tourism industry.

The 2008 Conference

Over 200 participants took part in the fourth Annual Local Government Tourism Conference in Lismore. Over thirty industry experts and practitioners presented to the conference on the central theme of 'Partnerships in Tourism'. Participants included councillors, tourism professionals and economic development managers along with representatives of industry, government and research institutions. This highly successful Conference was partnered by Tourism New South Wales and hosted by a partnership comprising of Lismore City Council, Richmond Valley Council, Kyogle Council and Southern Cross University.

Media Release

Partnerships, Infrastructure and Community Engagement Keys to Successful Tourism

The reintroduction of regional rail services, a standard model for councils to use, and engaging communities are ways to increase the benefits of tourism, say NSW councils.

 

Conference Resolutions

Download Resoutions-LGSA-Tourism-Conference-2008_2503081.pdf Resolutions from the 2008 Conference (122KB)

 

Conference Photos

Conference photos are now available to view and copy. Please acknowledge Local Government and Shires Associations of NSW if using these photos for council media purposes. Follow this link to the photos.

 

Call for Expressions of Interest to Host the 2009 Conference

Download 2009-Host-Requirements-tourism-conference_190308.pdf 2009 Host Requirements (121KB)

Download 2009-Tourism-Responsibility-Chart_190308.pdf Council / LGSA Responsibility Chart (54KB)

 

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In partnership with

 

 

Tourism New South Wales logo

 

     Elite Sponsor

 

    CountryLink logo

 

 

 

 

 

Hosted by

 

Logo: Lismore City Council

 

   Logo: Richmond Valley

 

Logo: Kyogle Council

 

 

 

 

Logo: Southern Cross University

 

 

Supported by

Logo: ISES

 

 

  Logo: Tourism Industry Council NSW