Stakeholders & Opportunities
Tourism Australia (TA)
The Australian Government agency responsible for attracting international visitors to Australia and encouraging Australians to travel domestically, both for leisure and business events. More information here.
Key Contact:
Kristy Malapa, Industry relations for South Australia –[email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
The Australian Tourism Exchange Key Dates: Annual in May for 4 days, destinations varying across the country
South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC)
The State Tourism Organisation.
Key Contact:
Dylan Beach, Destination development – [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
Workshop, resources and tools, industry development More information here
Fleurieu Peninsula Tourism (FPT)
One of 11 regional tourism organisations in South Australia, FPT act as an external link between SATC and local regional businesses. More information here.
Key Contact:
Merrin Ozols, Executive Officer – [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
Workshop, resources, industry development
Tourism Industry Council South Australia (TiCSA)
TiCSA is a not-for-profit, member-based organisation. TiCSA has two primary objectives - advocacy and business development. More information here.
Key Contact:
Ella Flemming, Industry Development – [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
South Australian Tourism Awards:
Key Dates: The awards are open for entry each year in October and announced in November
South Australian Tourism Conference:
Key Dates: The conference takes please annual for 1-2 days in June
Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC)
The national body that connects and grows the commercial networks of members in the international tourism industry - ATEC is a member organisation. More information here.
Key Contact:
Dave Atherton, Industry relations – [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
ATEC Meeting Place B2B (business-to-business) format.
Key Dates: Three day program in November each year, destinations vary across the country.
City of Onkaparinga Council
(COO)
The City of Onkaparinga Council run the McLaren Vale Vale & Fleurieu Coast Visitors Centre, brand and website.
Key Contact:
Johanna Bennett, Tourism Manager - [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
Various event activations & listings in The McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Coast Website and the local visitors guide.
Wine Tourism Australia (WTA)
Their mission is to help wineries sell more wine, to more people, more often, through the development and promotion of extraordinary visitor experiences.
Key Contact:
Robin Shaw CEO and consultant - [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
Workshops, advice and consultancy
Wine Communicators Australia (WCA)
WCA aims to be the pre-eminent organisation connecting business professionals working with wine. They host a number of helpful webinars and workshops throughout the year as well as other education resources.
Key Contact:
Prue Kline, Marketing Coordinator - [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
Workshops & resources
Great Wine Capitals
In July 2016 Adelaide, South Australia joined the prestigious group of Great Wine Capitals – an internationally renowned network which will strengthen our global reputation as a world leading wine producer. The global network includes the 11 internationally renowned wine regions.
Key Contact:
Opportunities & Events:
Best of Wine Tourism Awards.
Key dates: Applications open in June each year and are announced in September/October
Ultimate Wineries Australia
Ultimate Winery Experiences Australia is a group of premium, award-winning wineries offering unique wine experiences including barrel, private and structured tastings, food-wine matching, wine education and gastronomy in spectacular locations within renowned wine regions. This is a member based initiative.
Key Contact:
Sarah Myers, Marketing Executive - [email protected]
Opportunities & Events:
Digital promotion
Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC)
The national representative body for tourism.
Key Contact:
Opportunities & Events:
Workshops & resources