News

Join the team from Tourism North East on Tuesday 6th October as we welcome our guest speaker from Quantum Market Research for a presentation of our latest research: Visitor Spend and Wallet Prioritisation.

The Amex Shop Small Grants program is offering up to 100 grants of $20K nationwide to support small businesses to grow, innovate and support their local communities. Applications close Sunday 6 September 2026.

Round 3 of the Revive Live open competitive grant opportunity is now open for applications and will close on Friday, 28 August 2026.

NAB Foundation Community Grants funds local ideas and projects to help communities withstand and recover from natural disasters. Learn how to apply. Applications to Round 2 close on 14 September, 2026.

Wine Victoria is inviting Regional Wine Associations to propose locally relevant, community-led activities that support mental health, wellbeing, connection and resilience in regional wine communities.

As of 3rd August, seven cases of H5 bird flu have been confirmed in Victoria. There remain no H5 bird flu detections in poultry or other livestock in Australia, and risk to human health of H5 bird flu remains low.

Farm experiences make up 14% of Australian tourism, and Tourism Australia is gathering key insights to support and grow the sector. If you run farm stays, paddock tours, or direct visitor experiences, complete the quick 15-minute National Farm Tourism Survey.

Introducing Ride High Country Preferred, a fresh way for visitors to find High Country businesses that are fully committed to delivering exceptional experiences for their next cycling trip.

Your ATDW listing is one of the most powerful, and often overlooked, marketing tools available to tourism businesses. Join us on Thursday 10 September for an online workshop to discover how your ATDW listing powers your presence across Victoria’s High Country, Visit Victoria and more.

Join the 2026 Caravan and Residential Parks Victoria Conference on 4-5 August and gain valuable insights on how to improve your business, connect with fellow park owners, and hear the latest insights from industry leaders.

Your ATDW listing is your ticket to play with Tourism North East. If you’re keen to learn how to promote your business online via ATDW, this free, online tutorial will show you how a well-crafted ATDW listing can attract more customers to your business.

The Victorian State Government’s stakeholder update on 3 July states that there have been no H5 bird flu detections in Victorian wildlife or in poultry.