Head - Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing
Head - Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing
Head - Department of National Parks, Recreation, Sport and Racing
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The Accommodation Sector (CTP – Catalyst Tourism Project)<br />
Project Locations Potential stakeholders Comments<br />
-4-<br />
Developing a cluster <strong>of</strong> farm<br />
stays <strong>and</strong> bed <strong>and</strong> breakfast<br />
establishments throughout<br />
the Bundaberg Hinterl<strong>and</strong><br />
-5-<br />
2 x additional 3-4 star<br />
properties in Bundaberg<br />
(serviced apartments)<br />
-6-<br />
Creation <strong>of</strong> a series <strong>of</strong> ecochalets<br />
<strong>and</strong> associated café/<br />
restaurant to support existing<br />
caravan park<br />
-7-<br />
Resort (including<br />
redeveloping golf course)<br />
-8-<br />
Eco-hotel as part <strong>of</strong> major<br />
eco-development<br />
(incorporating residential<br />
community, marina <strong>and</strong><br />
conservation area)<br />
-9-<br />
Develop backpacker/motel<br />
accommodation<br />
-10-<br />
Develop caravan parks at<br />
dams<br />
Childers, Gin Gin,<br />
Gayndah, Eidsvold,<br />
Monto<br />
Private l<strong>and</strong> owners<br />
Tourism operators<br />
DEEDI for agri tourism<br />
assistance <strong>and</strong> advice<br />
TQ for marketing support<br />
Bundaberg RTO for local<br />
support<br />
Bundaberg Bundaberg Regional<br />
Council<br />
Investors<br />
Cania Gorge DERM/QPWS, TQ<br />
Private operator<br />
Bargara Private investors –<br />
developers<br />
Bundaberg Regional<br />
Council<br />
Coonarr Beach Private investors –<br />
developers<br />
Bundaberg Regional<br />
Council<br />
North Burnett North Burnett Regional<br />
Council<br />
Bundaberg Regional<br />
Council<br />
Private developers<br />
Wuruma Dam<br />
Paradise Dam<br />
Mingo Crossing<br />
North Burnett Regional<br />
Council<br />
Private developers<br />
Facilitate cluster <strong>of</strong> interested farm<br />
<strong>and</strong> historic property owners; develop<br />
collective marketing initiatives<br />
Assist with quality control<br />
Develop booking system <strong>and</strong> link to<br />
web sites (using the case study <strong>of</strong> SC<br />
Hinterl<strong>and</strong> SEQC as benchmark)<br />
Bundaberg well served by motels<br />
Need to widen the accommodation<br />
mix in the region<br />
Market dem<strong>and</strong> from business<br />
travellers <strong>and</strong> family market for<br />
serviced apartments<br />
Supplement existing caravan park<br />
accommodation<br />
10 chalets clustered sleeping 4-6<br />
guests<br />
Need for accurate visitor data to help<br />
test viability<br />
Planning approval granted late 2007<br />
119 units proposed as part <strong>of</strong> major<br />
redevelopment <strong>of</strong> the golf course at<br />
Bargara<br />
Proposal includes restaurant <strong>and</strong><br />
ancillary golf retail<br />
Direct access for general public to<br />
restaurant <strong>and</strong> other public spaces<br />
Eco-based accommodation <strong>and</strong><br />
tavern with potential to create<br />
significant full time jobs.<br />
Will provide critical mass for a variety<br />
<strong>of</strong> tourism <strong>and</strong> educational activities <strong>of</strong><br />
interest to many visitor sectors<br />
Not yet received approval<br />
Lack <strong>of</strong> accommodation during<br />
picking season.<br />
Critical shortage <strong>of</strong> accommodation in<br />
Gayndah<br />
Lack <strong>of</strong> accommodation in Eidsvold,<br />
especially when RM Williams<br />
Australian Bush Learning Centre is<br />
opened<br />
Increased popularity <strong>of</strong> fresh water<br />
fishing <strong>and</strong> boating activities<br />
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