2021 is a new beginning for the Tasmanian tourism industry and we're going to celebrate the start of a new tourism year on the West and North-West Coasts.

Join tourism leaders from across the State and industry colleagues from across the region for a day of conversation, inspiration and insights.

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Friday, 29 January
Paranaple Convention Centre, Devonport

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8.30am - 12.15pm
West by North West Regional Tourism Forum

Featuring industry updates and insights from:

Tom Wootton (CEO, WxNW)
Anne Greentree (Director or Visitor Economy Strategy, Tasmanian Government)
Luke Martin (CEO, TICT)

Premier and Tourism Minister Peter Gutwein will be attending and addressing the forum.

Followed by a state-wide industry panel to discuss the curation of visitor experience and the opportunities for our region’s tourism industry in 2021.

Kerri Houston (Owner, Ship Inn Stanley), Simon Currant (Owner, Pumphouse Point), Matt Casey (GM, Federal Group Tourism), Tara Howell (Owner, Blue Derby Pods Ride)

And a Key Note Presentation from living legend:

John Bertrand AO (Businessman, Philanthropist, International Sportsman)

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1230 - 230pm
TICT 'FOCUS: North-West' Industry Luncheon

Kick back, network with tourism leaders and industry colleagues, share experiences from 2020, and discuss the future of tourism on the Coast.

With guest speaker:

Robert Pennicott (Managing Director, Pennicott Wilderness Journeys)

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Come for the forum, or the lunch, or ideally both.

Pricing specially designed to bring your staff to the forum. Let's join together for a big industry tourism event for the North-West Coast and start 2021 on the right foot!