Jenny Lee, Author at MRBTA

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Are you a trade-ready tourism operator in the South West?

ASW has issued the invitation below to MRBTA members offering trade ready bookable experiences. All trade ready members will also be added to MRBTA's trade ready listing page here. We can connect you with travel buyers around the world. The region has been top of mind for the trade buyers…

Jenny LeeMay 14, 2019

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Call for EOI: Smiths Beach Surf Life Saving Club website redevelopment

Smiths Beach Surf Life Saving Club would like to hear from you if you can assist with their website redevelopment project. The scope of the project is as follows: Access and export content / media from existing Joomla site (www.sbslsc.com.au) Prepare WordPress site to meet refreshed layout Import content and…

Jenny LeeMay 14, 2019

Industry News & Updates

Tourism update February 2019: View the presentation

Many thanks to all members who attended this week's Tourism Update session. Please click here to revisit the full presentation, and you can find further information on the topics discussed below. Visitation Statistics The latest visitation statistics are characterised by increases in overnight visitation, but with lower intrastate daytrips and…

Jenny LeeMarch 29, 2019

Get Involved Industry News & Updates Research & Statistics

Visitation and Spend Survey Report – February

Please find below the results of February's visitation and spend survey. Response rates for February were limited, with only received 50 responses received in total. We encourage members to continue participating in the survey so that we can provide you with accurate information on visitor numbers and spend over time.…

Jenny LeeMarch 21, 2019

What's new from the MRBTA?

Pursuit of perfection at heart of new ‘The Winemaker’ trilogy

A new trilogy of films entitled 'The Winemaker' uncovers stories of perseverance and passion within the Margaret River region winemaking community. To be released online during September and October 2017 via margaretriver.com/winemaker, the films, created over a period of twelve months from April 2016 – April 2017, offer a unique…

Jenny LeeSeptember 12, 2017

Events

A-Z of the Margaret River region, by Gourmet Escape

Over the next few weeks, Gourmet Escape will be taking their social media followers on a journey from A-Z on only the best that the Margaret River region has to offer. The MRBTA marketing team has been assisting the event team with sourcing content, and you can view the first…

Jenny LeeAugust 23, 2017

Industry News & Updates

Accommodation providers: Assist Curtin University with Airbnb research

Curtin University has recently concluded some extensive research on the presence of Airbnb in WA and the Margaret River region, with a comprehensive report to be released later in 2017. Having completed the bulk of the research, the team is interested in carrying out an additional small exploratory study into…

Jenny LeeJuly 13, 2017

What's new about MRBTA members?

Your 2016/17 Membership Survey Results

Many thanks to all of you who took the time to complete our 2016/17 Membership Survey last month. We received responses from 193 members in total, and this feedback serves as an incredibly important source of information as we plan our activity for the next 12 months and beyond. We have spent the…

Jenny LeeJune 27, 2017

Research & Statistics

Latest visitor estimates released: Year Ending March 2017

The latest visitor statistics for the region have just been released via Tourism Research Australia and Tourism Western Australia. Read on to see how the region is tracking as of Year Ending March 2017. YE Mar-15 YE Mar-16 YE Mar-17 Growth % International Overnight Visitors 90,400 123,800 132,700 7.2 Interstate Overnight…

Jenny LeeJune 27, 2017

Marketing & Membership team blog What's new from the MRBTA?

Margaret River region a ‘Must-Do’ for Sunrise viewers!

If you caught Channel 7's Sunrise over the weekend you will no doubt have seen how impressed presenter JT was with the Margaret River region! During a series of morning crosses, JT remarked that our region has 'got to be on everyone's must-do list', and emphasised the diversity on offer…

Jenny LeeJune 26, 2017