by Dean Oakley | Jan 13, 2014 | Blog
Thirteen Guides attended the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary at Fig Tree Pocket Brisbane for Brisbane IATG’s 2nd Famil Lone Pine was started in 1927, with only two Koalas, Jack and Jill, now they have over 130. It has evolved over the years into an excellent Wild Life Park,...
by Dean Oakley | Dec 24, 2013 | Blog
Merry Christmas to you and your families All the best for the New Year ! With the New Year we will be using our new name Guides Australia stay...
by Dean Oakley | Dec 19, 2013 | Blog
December has been a busy time for Tourism’s Tour Guiding Students in Melbourne , the Cruise Tourism Season in full swing prompted Cruise Guides Australia (CGA) to contact WAI Tourism via Penny Irons seeking “new faces” for their Guiding Team in Melbourne....
by Dean Oakley | Dec 5, 2013 | Blog
BURNIE’S COACH TOUR GUIDE CO-ORDINATORS Allan and Marg Leeson are very much part of the cruise ship industry at Burnie, which is probably the busiest regional/rural cruise ship destination in Australia, with anything between 12 and 21 ship visits per season. While...
by Dean Oakley | Dec 5, 2013 | Blog
A big shout out and congratulations to Don and Judy Freeman in Kuranda, QLD for winning the award for Outstanding Contribution to the Tourism Industry. An Outstanding Acheivement! Born in the basement of a shopping centre in Kuranda in 1987, the Tjapukai story is...