Novotel Ningaloo Resort wins "Best Resort Style Accommodation"
Novotel Ningaloo Resort at Exmouth on Western Australia's Coral Coast has once again taken out a prestigious award – this time for "Best Resort Style Accommodation" – at the "AHA National Hotel Awards for Excellence" held last week in Sydney.
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Cape Lodge recognised as Australia's best boutique hotel
Cape Lodge has been awarded the Best Boutique Hotel in Australia at the 2008 HM Awards for Hotels and Accommodation Excellence. It's been a highly successful year for Cape Lodge after being voted in the World's Best 100 Hotels and ranking in the Top Ten in the World for Food by Conde Nast Traveller.
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Cable Beach Club Resort wins best resort in Australia
Cable Beach Club Resort, Broome has won the Best Hotel / Resort Australian Property award at the 2008 Australian Federation of Travel Agents (AFTA) National Travel Industry Awards for Excellence, over renowned eastern states finalists.
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‘Australia’ offers WA golden tourism opportunity
Tourism Minister Sheila McHale today announced that the State Government would embark on an international campaign to promote Western Australia as a tourism destination on the back of ‘Australia’ the movie.
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The world is hungry for Western Australia's truffles
Following a low-producing 12 -tonne truffle season in France this year, restaurants around the world have been keenly awaiting the opening of the Western Australian truffle season in Manjimup, now traditionally the first weekend of June.
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Australia the Movie
In September 2007, Western Australia welcomed filmmaking legend Baz Luhrmann and Hollywood stars Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman to the magnificent East Kimberley to shoot scenes for Australia the movie, a romantic action-adventure.
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Getaway - A journey through Fremantle
Top rating travel program Getaway takes a journey by scooter through Fremantle. Dynamic host, Jules Lund takes in Freo’s famous cappuccino strip - tasting real Italian gelato at Amano, shopping at the eclectic Off the Wall, checking out the Fly By Night Club (where many of Western Australia's famous bands such as Eskimo Joe and John Butler started) and Little Creatures Brewery. Getaway, which airs nationally each week to more than 1.2 million people, visited Fremantle late last year supported by WA.
To view the program visit the Getaway website