Communicating you’re open for business

The bushfires have had a devastating effect on the region and we are extremely thankful for the incredible efforts of volunteers, agencies and community members who have helped keep our communities safe. Businesses have been hard hit, however, while National Parks and State forests remain closed to visitors, the vast majority of the High Country’s…

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Bushfire response phase initiatives

With the bushfire crisis still threatening many areas of the High Country and a State of Disaster remaining in place across Victoria, the region is still very much in an emergency response phase. With the safety of industry and visitors paramount, TNE continues to comply with the Victorian Government directive requesting visitors not to travel…

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Social Media – Tips for managing during a crisis.

Social media can be immensely helpful during times of emergency, helping to alleviate concerns for the health and safety of people and their businesses – but it can also be very destructive if it is not carefully managed. Here are some essential do’s and don’ts for smart social media strategy during times of emergency or crisis.

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Communication to our industry partners from Tourism North East

On behalf of the Board and staff of Tourism North East I would like firstly to acknowledge the current loss and devastation that is being felt across our region, and the state more broadly. Lives, homes and livelihoods have been lost and the impact of these fires will reverberate for years to come. Our thoughts…

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Fires and smoke affecting Victoria’s High Country

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There are currently a number of fires affecting Victoria’s High Country. Please stay aware of current conditions via the Vic Emergency website or app and obey all directives. On behalf of everyone in Victoria’s High Country, we want to thank you for your support, for your cooperation, for driving safely and for vacating the region at…

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