Posts in Category: Tourism
Tourism booming in High Country
THE value of Victoria’s burgeoning visitor economy has soared to $30 billion with a rise of 20.3 per cent in the High Country. In regional…
TravelSafe teething problems on Buller
TRAVELSAFE has come under fire just weeks into the job after customers were left stranded in the snow on the opening weekend at Mount Buller….
The shape of snow to come
THE Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change has appointed seven people to the Mount Buller and Mount Stirling Alpine Resort Management Board.
Early snowfall lifts hope for season
ALTHOUGH the official opening of the snow season was still 75 days away, Mt Buller received a good dusting of snow last week, with a…
High Country brewers mash in Mansfield
A COLLABORATION of the High Country’s favourite brewers took place last week at the Social Bandit brewery in Mansfield.
Spring snow season is just getting started
THE fresh snow just keeps on falling at Mt Buller.
Buller to be official Winter Olympic training centre
MT BULLER announced last week that it will host an official Olympic training centre, making Mt Buller Victoria’s home for the development of future Olympic…
August uptick felt on and off mountain with fresh falls
CONDITIONS on Mt Buller in August have been some of the best of the decade.
Teaching a farm dog new tricks
FAILED sheep dog Dusty not only dodged a bullet and found a better life behind the sled, he’s also recently turned into a bit of…
Visitor numbers remain steady
VISITORS to Mt Buller just keep on pouring in – and the season is not yet half over.
Concern over cut to tourism
CONCERN over the uncertainty of the role of ‘Tourism’ in council’s structure was flagged during public submissions to Mansfield Shire council’s draft 2017/18 budget last…
Twilight skiing kicks off early season
MT BULLER was the first resort in Victoria to open for twilight skiing and snowboarding last Friday night, when Blue Bullet chairlift rolled for the…
