Tourism

Formed in 2001, TICNSW aims to help the tourism industry in NSW remain the number one tourism destination in Australia and is primarily an advocate for all companies with an interest in tourism. It works with government, industry and community stakeholders to boost investment, employment and promotional opportunities for tourism throughout the Stat... e. Some of the largest and most prominent tourism operators in Australia are proud and enthusiastic members of TICNSW. Current members include Captain Cook Cruises, BridgeClimb, Accor and several Local Councils including Penrith and Campbelltown. TICNSW focuses on delivering the following benefits to its members: 1. A Strong Voice to Government: TICNSW have developed a comprehensive Tourism Industry Policy document "Going for Growth" which was used to underpin discussions with the NSW Government and Opposition in the lead up to the 2011 NSW Elections. In addition TICNSW have scheduled, regular meetings with key State Government stakeholders, including the Minister for Tourism and the Destination NSW, Tourism Executive Director. These meetings allow the industry direct high level contact in an informal environment. TICNSW is a member of the National Tourism Alliance (NTA) and uses this peak federal tourism industry body to actively ensure that NSW tourism industry messages get to the Federal Government.Read More