South Gippsland Shire Council in partnership with Wellington Shire Council and Rail Trails Australia present the Great Southern Rail Trail Tourism Forum.
This Forum is an opportunity for our local businesses to understand how they can leverage from the Rail Trail. We will also be sharing an update on enhancements to the Rail Trail experience and launching new promotional material.
The Forum includes guest speakers from Rail Trails Australia, local industry, Destination Gippsland and Council.
When: Wednesday 7 May, 10.00am – 4.00pm.
Where: Gurneys Cider, 343 Fish Creek Foster Road, Foster.
Tickets: $30 per person, includes tea/coffee on arrival and lunch.
Agenda:
10.10am Welcome – Mayor Cr Schelling
10.20am Rail Trails Australia – current and future trends
11.00am Eurocycle Adventures – products and opportunities
11.35am True Blue Bus Lines – insights from consumers
12.00pm Destination Gippsland – marketing opportunities / industry support
12.40pm Lunch
1.30pm Alpine Retreat, Warburton – case study
2.10pm Old Hospital Loch – local accommodation provider
2.40pm Great Southern Ride – local e-bike business
3.10pm Council – current and future activities
4.00pm Close