29 May 2012

The Group worked with an interagency committee comprising Coffs Harbour City Council, Bellingen Shire Council, Nambucca Shire Council, NPWS and Coffs Coast Tourism to develop a robust Nature Tourism Strategy. This strategy aimed to encourage greater partnership and commercial and recreational use of public lands including forests, coastal walk-ways, national parks and wilderness areas, river rafting, scuba diving, canyoning and overnight walks, horse riding and mountain biking ventures.

29 May 2008

The Group completed a major regional master plan covering the need for new product, infrastructure and investment to strengthen the level of visitor demand. As the gateway city and capital of the State of Queensland, this Plan had a strong focus on the need to address the lack of higher quality accommodation facilities, the need for new attractions and related tourism products, and better access to surrounding areas for day excursions.

29 May 2008

The Group completed a major regional master plan spanning two regions and covering the need for new product, infrastructure and investment to strengthen the level of visitor demand. These regions had a strong focus on nature tourism products, agri- tourism and heritage assets. And this exercise highlighted the need for far stronger integration of tourism into town planning instruments.