UPCOMING INDUSTRY EVENTS
We regularly host and/or facilitate forums, training, networking and other events for our region's tourism industry. Read below for details and registration.
Lunchtime Lowdown: Employment Contracts - More Than Just Paperwork
A well-drafted contract of employment can provide clarity, set expectations and help protect your business when workplace issues arise.
In this 30-minute session, Abbey, our Senior Workplace Relations Consultant, will explore the role of employment contracts, what they should include, and why they are one of the most important documents in the employment relationship.
Date: Tuesday, 13 October 2026
Time: 12.00-12.30pm
Location: Online
Cost: FREE - $50
King Island Tourism Forum
Join WxNW in partnership with KITI, in welcoming Tourism Tasmania and TICT to King Island for a mini-forum packed with insights, industry updates, and opportunities for local tourism operators. With air access remaining critical to the island's visitor economy, we'll be discussing the current state of aviation alongside key trends, upcoming initiatives, and ways to elevate tourism on King Island.
Date: Friday, 16 October 2026
Time: 11.00am-12.30pm
Location: King Island Hub
Cost: FREE
Story Foundations Part Two: The Art of Brand Storytelling
This two-hour online workshop builds on our Story Foundations Part One: The Art of Brand Storytelling workshop, and focuses on how to use your story in your marketing.
Led by storyteller Penny Terry, the session introduces a simple way to match the right part of your story to the right moment in your customer journey. You’ll learn how to take one story and adapt it across social media, email, website and in-person conversations without overthinking it, and without losing what makes your work distinctly Tasmanian.
Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Time: 12.00 - 2.00pm
Location: Burnie
Cost: $40
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Date: Wednesday, 21 October 2026
Time: 4.00 - 6.00pm
Location: Burnie
Cost: $40
Lunchtime Lowdown: Enterprise Agreements
Enterprise Agreements can offer flexibility and certainty for employers, but they're not the right fit for every workplace.
In this 30-minute session, Abbey, TCCI's Senior Workplace Relations Consultant, will explore what Enterprise Agreements are, how they differ from awards, and the process involved in creating and approving one.
Date: Tuesday, 29 October 2026
Time: 12.00-12.30pm
Location: Online
Cost: FREE - $50
2026 Tasmanian Tourism Awards Gala
The Tourism Industry Council Tasmania invites you to the 2026 Tasmanian Tourism Awards Gala!
Join TICT for Tassie tourism’s night of nights - an evening celebrating outstanding achievement and the exceptional people and businesses that bring our visitor economy to life.
Date: Friday, 6 November 2026
Time: 6.00 - 11.55pm
Location: Wrest Point
Cost: from $225