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Talking Tourism Episode #71 - Anna & Henry Terry. Tassie Truffles
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Tassie's own Truffle Superstars! - The Terry Family have helped pioneer the truffle industry in Tasmania Anna and Henry share their family's story in cultivating a niche industry in Tasmania. Their views on how tourism and agriculture can work better together in Tasmania, and their aspirations for Tasmania's emergence as a culinary destination.…
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Talking Tourism Episode #70 - Cutting waste and cleaning up Tasmania. A Container Deposit Scheme for Tasmania
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Tasmania is renowned for its clean, green image. But the image needs to be matched with the reality of the ground. Cutting our waste, cleaning up the State and reducing rubbish is about protecting Tasmania's brand and delivering on our promise to visitors of a pristine, clean environment. Robert Kelman is one of Tasmania's leading authorities on wa…
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Talking Tourism Episode #69 - Bruny Island Cheese & Beer's Nick Haddow
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The founder of Bruny Island Cheese and Beer, Nick Haddow, is one of the pioneers of Tasmania's burgeoning reputation as a foodie destination. After working throughout Australia and the world and studying artisan cheese making, Nick settled on Bruny Island to bring some of the purest dairy produce anywhere in the world into outstanding and unique ch…
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Talking Tourism Episode #68 - Wine Tasmania's Sheralee Davies
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Wine Tasmania's Sharelee Davies' shares her insights into the growth of Tasmania's outstanding wine sector, and its own recovery from COVID. Sheralee also offer her insights into the future for Wine tourism in Tasmania and the opportunity for the State to be elevated as a wine destination. Wine Tasmania is the peak industry body for Tasmania's wine…
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Talking Tourism Episode #66 - The RTO Bros. Chris Griffin & Tom Wootton.
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In our first episode of Talking Tourism after Tasmania's borders have re-opened to COVID-Safe States, Rachel Williams sits down with Tom Wootton & Chris Griffin, the Chief Executive's of Tasmania's Northern and North-West Regional Tourism Organisations. Tom and Chris share their thoughts on Tasmania's tourism recovery out of COVID, their priorities…
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Talking Tourism Episode #67 - What exactly is Experiential travel? With Experiential Tasmania, Sara Barns
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Sara and James Barnes are building a business based on the principle of experiential travel - personalised, intimate experiences where visitors feel genuinely connected with places, products and people. Their tour business, Experiential Tasmania, takes visitors behind the scenes with some of the our leading producers - meeting the makers, sampling …
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Talking Tourism Episode #65 - Cyber security and protecting your business - with Andrew Quill
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Protect your valuable informationBy Andrew Quill
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Talking Tourism Episode #64 COVID Special - Planning for our Industry Recovery with Anne Greentree
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With the final touches being put now on the T30 Recovery Plan to rebuild Tasmania's Visitor Economy, the Tasmanian Government's Director of Visitor Economy Strategy, Anne Greentree, sits down with Amy Hills to talk through how the plan is shaping, some of the major recovery initiatives and priorities. Anne also talks through the results of the rece…
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Talking Tourism Episode #63: COVID Special - 10 Free and Easy Tourism Marketing Tips with Green Hat Tourism's Sam Denmead
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Sam Denmead is one of Tasmania's best known and experienced tourism marketing and business advisers, with twenty years of experience as an operator, tourism marketer, industry leader, and consultant. Sam is working with a number of operators right now in adjusting her business to COVID. Sam has worked with TICT over the past few years as Coordinato…
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Talking Tourism Episode #62 COVID Special - Job Keeper Changes with Rob Cameron
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Rob Cameron from TICTs Business and Financial Advisers, Collins SBA sits down with Tourism Tasmania's Amy Hills to talk through the Australian Government's extension and changes to Job Keeper scheme. Rob outlines what the changes mean for employers and employees, and considers some of the steps all tourism and hospitality operators needs to be cons…
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Talking Tourism Episode #61: COVID Special - The National Outlook with the Australian Tourism Industry Council's Simon Westaway
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The Australian Tourism Industry Council is the national federation of Australia's Eight State and Territory Tourism Industry Councils across the country, including TICT. ATIC owns and oversees the national Quality Tourism Framework, including the Australian Tourism Accreditation Program, Star Ratings and the Australian Tourism Awards. Simon Westawa…
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Talking Tourism Episode #60: COVID Special - What's the future of Business Events in Tasmania? With Marnie Craig, CEO of Business Events Tasmania
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Tasmania's lucrative Business Events Sector has been hit hard by COVID with nearly all conferences and business events scheduled for 2020 cancelled or rescheduled to 2021. TICTs Luke Martin sits down with the Chief Executive of Business Events Tasmania, Marnie Craig, who explains that not all is as bleak as it seems for the Business Events market, …
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Talking Tourism Episode #58 - Cultural and arts events in regional areas - with Travis Tiddy
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Recorded-pre COVID, TICTs Sam Denmead sat down with the founder and Creative Director of Queenstown's wonderful biannual art and cultural festival, The Unconformity, Travis Tiddy. Travis talks through the creative challenges, opportunities and innovations needed to create quality arts and cultural events in regional areas. The Unconformity won the …
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Talking Tourism Episode #59: COVID Special - Tasmania's Air Access Recovery with Hobart Airport's Matt Cocker
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With Tasmanian Premier Peter Gutwein indicating Tasmania's border restrictions are expected to be lifted from July 24, TICT CEO Luke Martin sat down with Hobart Airport's Acting CEO, Matt Cocker, to learn more about planning underway to restore Tasmania's aviation access to Pre-COVID levels. How many flights can we expect from late July? Who will b…
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Talking Tourism Episode #57: COVID Special - Operators Reopening with RACT Destination's Andrew Paynter, and Blue Derby Pods, Tara Howell
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With tourism businesses across the State gearing up for re-opening, initially for Tasmanian's, and soon for interstate visitors, we thought it would be insightful to hear the lived experience of re-opening for a couple of prominent tourism operators with very different types of businesses. Chief Operating Officer of RACT Destinations, Andrew Paynte…
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Talking Tourism Episode #56: COVID Special - Market Insights with Tourism Tasmania's Research Guru, Dr Allison Anderson
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Tourism Tasmania’s research and insights guru, Dr Allison Anderson, takes us through what she has been learning about customer behavior, wants and needs coming out of COVID-19 and how operators might be able to respond in their own business. Dr Anderson also shares the key insights on recent on the Tasmanian intrastate visitor market, based on rese…
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Talking Tourism Episode #55- Producing high quality video content - with Rob Harrison
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Tips for producing engaging video contentBy Rob Harrison
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Talking Tourism Episode #54: COVID Special - Marketing Tasmania to Tasmanians with Emma Terry
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Tourism Tasmania's Director of Marketing, Emma Terry, sits down with Amy Hills to explain the forthcoming intrastate marketing strategy Tourism Tasmania will be rolling out over coming weeks as local restrictions ease, and locals are invited to 'Make themselves at Home'. For further details visit www.tourismtasmania.com.au…
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Talking Tourism #53: COVID Special - Insights into the Tasmanian Intrastate Market with Federal Group's Daniel Hanna
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Federal Group is Tasmania's largest tourism and hospitality operator, as operators of Tasmania's two Casino resorts, Hobart's award-winning MACq01 and Henry Jones Hotels, the luxury Safire Freycinet Resort, and several hotels in key tourism nodes across Tasmania. Dr Daniel Hanna is Director of Corporate Affairs and Regulations for Federal Group. Da…
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Talking Tourism Episode #52: COVID Special - Regional Tourism Leadership with Kym Goodes and Paul Seaman
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Amy Hills sits down for a chat with the Chairs of two of Tasmania's four Regional Tourism Organisations; the East Coast RTO Chair, Kym Goodes; and Tourism Northern Tasmania's Chair, Paul Seaman. Kym and Paul have been at the coalface over the past few weeks in their regions, engaging with local operators about the priorities for industry through th…
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Talking Tourism Episode #51: COVID Special - Tips and tricks to make money (or not lose more money) in restricted Accommodation markets with David Reed
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For many years, David Reed has been TICTs go-to industry guru on tourism yield management - knowing the true of cost of selling your product and pricing your service accordingly to make money. David has presented to operators across the State for years about the principles of yield management in tourism. With many accommodation operators gearing up…
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Talking Tourism Episode #48: Covid Special: Industry insights with Industry Leaders, Clint Walker and Kath McCann
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Some of our most downloaded COVID podcasts are those featuring the insights and lived experiences of tourism operators and stakeholders working through the different stages of the crisis. In this episode, TICT CEO Luke Martin, sits down with his two Deputy Chairs, Clint Walker, and Kathryn McCann, who share their insights on the COVID crisis from t…
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Talking Tourism Episode #50: Covid Special: Industry development and training opportunities with TICTs Luke Martin
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TICT CEO Luke Martin take listeners through the business development and training opportunities being made available to tourism and hospitality operators over the winter months and the CVOVID recovery. TICT is launching some exciting programs pitched to operators wanting to spend the time developing their tourism and business skills, and re-set the…
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Talking Tourism Episode #49: Covid Special: Covid Safe Plans and the Responsibilities of Businesses with WorkSafe Tasmania Acting-CEO, Robyn Pearce
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The Acting CEO of WorkSafe Tasmania, Robyn Pearce, sits down with TICT CEO Luke Martin to explain the new regulations and responsibilities for all businesses as they resume operating. WorkSafe Tasmania is responsible for workplace standards in Tasmania. Robyn explains what a Covid Safe Plan is, where to find advice and help, and what must every bus…
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Talking Tourism Episode #47: Covid Special - The Road Map Ahead with Tourism Tasmania's John Fitzgerald
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Tourism Tasmania CEO John Fitzgerald takes listeners through the Tasmanian Government's Road Map to Recovery from COVID 19, as it relates to the Tasmanian visitor economy. John also shares insights into Tourism Tasmania's planning ahead around activating the Tasmanian intrastate market, and what operators can do to now in planning for the recovery …
