Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 QPRC Visitor Economy Forum and our warmest appreciation to our presenters for sharing their insights.
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Debra Beetham – Canberra Region Tourism Industry Council
Richard Everson – Destination Southern NSW
Emmeline Chidley & Madeline Newton – QPRC
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- QPRC Visitor Economy Forum
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- QPRC Visitor Economy Forum
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- Emmeline Chidley & Maddie Newton, QPRC
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- MC Lisa LaMaitre
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- Richard Everson, DSNSW
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- Debra Beetham, CRTIC
VISITOR ECONOMY FORUM
Leveraging Tourism for Business & Community
Date Mon 11 August, 2025
Time 5.15pm
Venue The Carrington Inn, Bungendore
Cost FREE
Canapes and drinks will be provided – please let us know if you have any dietary requirements.
Come along and learn how your business can be a part of the visitor economy.
The QPRC Economic Development & Marketing team are hosting a forum for the local community and businesses to explore the opportunities to leverage the visitor economy and hear about upcoming destination marketing projects for the region.
Speakers
Richard Everson
General Manager, Destination Southern NSW
Deb Beetham
Managing Director, Canberra Region Tourism Industry Association
MC
Lisa LaMaitre
Founder, Therapy Masters
Host and Executive Producer, Capital Women
Forum topics include
- The role of tourism in the Queanbeyan-Palerang economy.
- How QPRC works with the ACT and NSW governments.
- Celebrating regional tourism success stories.
- How your business or organisation can partner with QPRC’s destination marketing program.
Take this opportunity to meet with regional government support providers, QPRC’s Economic Development & Marketing team and other businesses from across Queanbeyan-Palerang.
For enquiries, please contact:
Madeline Newton | Economic Development Officer
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
t: 6285 6735 madeline.newton@qprc.nsw.gov.au
