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How do you like these apples – TGGB March 2021 industry event photos
Statement From The Premier – Victoria To Further Relax COVIDSafe Settings
Victoria To Further Relax COVIDSafe Settings Victoria will further relax its COVIDSafe settings, allowing for more visitors in the home, reduced mask wearing and an increase in the number of people allowed in live music venues and other settings. Acting Premier...
BEACON’S SILVER SERVICE: 25 YEARS OF EMPLOYMENT
This week, the team at BIG4 Beacon Resort celebrated Lisa Shapter’s silver anniversary, congratulating her on an incredible 25 years of employment. Lisa’s remarkable forward vision and her commitment and loyalty to the holiday park have seen her grow from a...
TOURISM AND AVIATION’S FLIGHT PATH TO RECOVERY
Australia’s airlines, hotels and caravan parks, restaurants and bars, travel agents and tourism operators are set for a rush of nearly 800,000 tourists as part of a new $1.2 billion support package from the Morrison-McCormack Government. Prime Minister Scott Morrison...
Make Them an Offer They Can’t Refuse! Training Information
On Wednesday 10 March - we hosted a very popular online training session. Designed by the marketing team at Tourism Greater Geelong & The Bellarine, this session aimed to help tourism operators in our region become masters at creating appealing deals and offers to...
Grow your business with help from the JobMaker Hiring Credit
Businesses that are creating new positions and employing young Australians may be eligible for a new wage subsidy called the JobMaker Hiring Credit, paid by the ATO. Employers that are increasing both their headcount and payroll can receive up to $10,400 per...
Who is TGGB and what do we do? (Digitally)
As the official regional tourism industry body for Greater Geelong and The Bellarine, we wear many hats, so we thought we'd give everyone a quick refresher on all the ways we communicate digitally; from industry updates to visitor attractions. These are just our...
Statement From The Premier
Victoria To Return To COVIDSafe Settings Victoria will return to its previous COVIDSafe settings from tonight, allowing for more visitors in the home, reduced mask wearing and increasing the number of workers heading back to the office. The move to further ease...
Circuit Breaker Business Support Package – Latest update
We welcome the announcement by the State Government yesterday for a $143 million Business Support Package to help with the losses caused by the 5-day snap lockdown. The package contains four initiatives targeted at businesses, including small and micro businesses. If...
You can change your plan, but only if you have one. TGGB visitor marketing update.
Our marketing programs aim to drive inspiration, interest and information about Geelong and The Bellarine to potential visitors. We’ve been making plans for campaigns to support the COVID recovery for almost a year. We’ve hit pause, rewind, fast forward and play, many...