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From the CEO - 28/05/25
If there's one CEO's Update that I'm keen for you to read and respond to - it's this one! That's because the number one issue I continue to hear from our operators is that both the cost and accessibility of insurance is having considerable impacts on you and your businesses.
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From the CEO - 16/05/25
In this edition of my industry update, I'm keen to bring together a range of recent announcements that relate particularly to the arrival of the new Spirit of Tasmania vessels as well as different elements of the Spirit Support Package being funded by the Tasmanian Government.
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From the CEO - 7/05/25
We're heading into the time of the year again where the TICT’s engagement and major events ramp up and there's plenty of opportunity for learning, upskilling and professional development.
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From the CEO - 26/03/25
If they don’t already say there’s never a dull moment in tourism - then they should! The past few months have not only been busy for our operators, but also for the TICT.
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2025 TICT Board nominations
Nominations are hereby sought for appointment as a Director of the Tourism Industry Council Tasmania at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting to be held at 9:00am, Tuesday 6 May, at Crowne Plaza Hobart.
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TICT 2025 Federal Election Platform
TICT provides a strategic direction and united voice for the sustainable development and growth of the Tasmanian tourism industry and in advocating policy on behalf of the industry. This 2025 Federal Election Platform has been developed following consultation with the TICT's representative Board and the four Regional Tourism Organisations.
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From the CEO - 14/02/2025
I know I speak on behalf of our entire industry in saying that our thoughts are with all communities, operators and emergency service personnel impacted by the current fire situation in Tasmania.
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From the CEO - 16/01/2025
A new year brings renewed focus by the TICT team, and we can’t wait to be back on the road again supporting our industry.
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From the CEO - 13/12/2024
I want to start today's final industry message for 2024 with a big thank you to our operators and industry partners for continuing to follow and support the work of the TICT this past year.
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From the CEO - 22/11/2024
It's certainly been a big few months of advocacy from the TICT on behalf of our industry, and things show no sign of slowing down. We've been working hard every day to ensure industry's voice is heard.
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From the CEO - 25/10/2024
It's been a difficult 24 hours for our industry following the release of the way forward on berthing facilities for the new Spirit of Tasmania vessels.
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From the CEO - 16/10/2024
With school holidays having now drawn to a close, our focus is on a busy few weeks before we're into the summer season. There's certainly a lot happening.
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From the CEO - 27/09/2024
It continues to be a busy time in the world of tourism and there have been number of important announcements over the past week I wanted to update you on in case you may have missed them.
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From the CEO - 12/09/2024
The 2024-25 State Budget released today deliver on the election commitments made to the tourism industry by the Tasmanian Government, however the TICT has warned against complacency when it comes to the strength of the state's visitor economy.
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From the CEO - 16/08/2024
As we inch closer to our Tasmanian Tourism Conference in Launceston next week, I'm looking forward to seeing more than 400 of our industry operators and visitor economy partners come together.
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From the CEO - 5/08/2024
With August now well and truly underway and our Tasmanian Tourism Conference fast approaching, it's timely for another advocacy update from the TICT.
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From the CEO - 12/07/2024
Today's update is designed to bring you up to speed with a number of developments that have occurred over the past week and opportunities for you to be involved and engaged.
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From the CEO - 27/05/2024
It was great to get out and visit a number of newly accredited and long-time accredited operators in Launceston and the West Tamar region last week.
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From the CEO - 21/03/2024
In the next few days, Tasmanians will be heading to the polls to vote in the State Election. Throughout the campaign, the TICT has kept you up to date with announcements on policies relevant to our visitor economy.
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From the CEO - 12/03/2024
With election day now less than two weeks away, yesterday I joined the Premier, Jeremy Rockliff and Nic Street in the Huon Valley for the release of the Liberals' Tourism and Events Policy for the upcoming state election.
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From the CEO - 16/02/2024
With the news that Tasmanians will be heading to the polls on March 23, the TICT will work to keep you up to date with developments throughout the campaign as they relate to the visitor economy.
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From the CEO - 31/01/2024
While I know many of you will be busy in the midst of summer trading, today I wanted to provide you with an update on efforts underway across the visitor economy to drive demand this winter.
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