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Upcoming Forums
You can now RSVP for these upcoming forums. Click the upcoming forum date to see the agenda and RSVP.
Speakers at upcoming forums
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Thursday 6 February 2025
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Andrew Barr, MLA ACT Chief Minister and Minister for Tourism, on what’s ahead for the tourism and hospitality sectors in the National Capital
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Sam Palmer, General Manager of the Visitor Economy and Client Programs Division Austrade, on what 2025 will bring for tourism
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Simon Westaway, CEO Australian Airports Association, on the future direction of airline travel nationally and internationally
Forum Recaps
Highlights and information from previous forums.
Dec 5, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Monday 2 December 2024
Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher, Katherine McMahon, Jonathan Kobus
Nov 12, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Wednesday 6 November 2024
Rachel Yangoyan, Doug Boudry, Darren Pearce
Oct 8, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Friday 4 October 2024
Her Excellency Vicki Treadell, Karen Doran and Jodie Cunningham
Sep 11, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Thursday 5 September 2024
Andrew Barr, Neil Hobbs and Rhys Treloar
Aug 6, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Friday 2 August 2024
Chris Steel, John Hart and Ross Triffitt
Jun 6, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Tuesday 4 June 2024
H.E. Gopal Baglay, Kieran Perkins and Garrett Tyler-Parker
May 7, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Thursday 2 May 2024
H.E. Dr Siswo Pramono, Hon Alicia Payne MP and Michael Thomson
Apr 10, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Wednesday 3 April 2024
David Pocock, Stephanie Bull and Jan Hutton.
Mar 5, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Friday 1 March 2024
Andrew Leigh, Matt Nobbs and Stuart Diver
Feb 2, 2024
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Thursday 1 February 2024
Tony Burke MP, Nigel Phair, Melissa Brown
Dec 7, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Tuesday 5 December 2023
Andrew Barr, John Hart and Matt Anderson.
Nov 10, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Tuesday 8 November 2023
This November we honoured to hear from Hon Don Farrell, as well as a highly informative overview from Malcolm Snow, and Dean Long.
Oct 10, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Monday 9 October 2023
October's forum had a wonderful selection of different speakers, check it out!
Sep 6, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Monday 4 September 2023
James Goodwin, Shane Rattenbury and Neil Gaughan speak on aviation, crime and legislative changes impacting tourism in the ACT.
Aug 2, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Tuesday 1 August 2023
Andrew Barr, David Pocock, John De Margheriti and Gordon Ramsay speak on tourism and infrastructure in the ACT.
Jun 2, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Thursday 1 June 2023
Kieren Perkins, Ivan Slavich and Bree Pickering update the forum on exciting news and updates from sport to art.
May 10, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Friday 5 May 2023
A fantastic forum filled with laughs, Sally Barnes, Tara Cheyne and John Hart give rich updates on good works.
Apr 14, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Thursday 6 April 2023
A summary of an excellent forum discussing Questacon, Destination Southern NSW and the CBR region, and all about the tourism of radio.
Mar 15, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Thursday 9 March 2023
View an interactive recap of the March 2023 Forum, featuring speakers from Tourism Australia, Four Winds Vineyard and Brand Canberra.
Feb 7, 2023
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Friday 3 February 2023
Senator the Hon Katy Gallagher, Minister for Finance led a great line up of speakers for the first forum of 2023.
Dec 6, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Monday 5 December 2022
The last forum for 2022, with a record number of attendees, and the launch of the Tourism Strategy 2023-2030.
Nov 2, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Tuesday 1 November 2022
A recap of a highly informative and engaging forum on Tuesday 1 November 2022
Oct 11, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum summary Tuesday 11 October 2022
A recap of our 11 October forum featuring special guests Hon Alicia Payne MP, Kieren Perkins OAM and James Goodwin
Sep 16, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum summary 2 September 2022
Recap of Septembers forum featuring guests Senator David Pocock, Rob Stefanic and Jonathan Kobus.
Aug 5, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum summary 5 August 2022
The August form kicked off with a detailed update from Hon Kristy McBain.
Jul 1, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum summary 1 July 2022
Thank you to our special guests Leonard Hill, John Hart and Jonathan Kobus.
May 26, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum 9 May 2022
Our May forum featured an exciting update from ACT Chief Minister and Tourism Minister, Andrew Barr MLA
Apr 28, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum 7 April 2022
The Forum featured insights from leaders of the Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry, National Portrait Gallery and AMEX.
Mar 22, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum 8 March 2022
The forum featured insights from a leading infectious diseases expert, aviation travel news and a spotlight on the Royal Australian Mint.
Feb 24, 2022
Tourism Advisory Forum 3 February 2022
The High Commissioner for Singapore was special guest for our first Advisory Forum of 2022.
Dec 15, 2021
Tourism Advisory Forum December 6
ACT Chief Minster, Andrew Barr headlined high profile guest speakers with important updates for the ACT tourism and hospitality sector.
Nov 12, 2021
Tourism Advisory Forum November 9
From blockbuster exhibitions and business events to good news in aviation, our special guests presented a positive outlook.
Oct 13, 2021
Tourism Advisory Forum October 5
Our special guests provided research and plans relevant to ACT tourism and hospitality businesses.
Sep 2, 2021
Tourism Advisory Forum September 1
The ACT Chief Minister and John Hart from the Australian Chamber – Tourism had important insights for the tourism and hospitality sector.
Aug 19, 2021
Tourism Advisory Forum August 13
The Hon Dan Tehan MP Minister for Trade, Tourism, and Investment was special guest at Canberra's peak tourism industry forum.
Aug 11, 2021
Tourism Advisory Forum August 2
Andrew Barr, Chief Minister of the ACT gave an update on issues impacting the tourism sector, including vaccinations and business support.
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