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13 June 2024
For the second year running, Collie was awarded the Bronze medal in the prestigious Top Tourism Town Awards on Tuesday evening at the 2024 Perth Airport WA Tourism Conference Dinner. This recognition is a testament to the vibrant community, stunning natural attractions, and the dedication of everyone involved in promoting Collie as a must-visit destination.
The 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards, hosted by Tourism Council WA and Visitor Centres WA, celebrate towns across Western Australia that exhibit outstanding dedication to promoting tourism and attracting visitors to their destination. The Bronze award celebrates Collie’s commitment to providing visitors with unforgettable experiences, from exploring picturesque landscapes to engaging in a variety of recreational activities.
“We are incredibly proud to see Collie honoured with the Bronze award,” said Tracey Clarke, Collie Visitor Centre Manager. “This achievement reflects the hard work and passion of our local businesses, community members, and everyone who contributes to making Collie a welcoming and exciting destination. We are dedicated to ensuring that every visitor leaves with wonderful memories, and this award is a wonderful acknowledgment of the collective efforts.”
Collie offers a diverse range of attractions, including the stunning Wellington National Park, the exciting Wambenger Mountain Bike and Walking Trails, and the vibrant art scene highlighted by the Collie Art Gallery and Collie Mural Trail. The town is also renowned for its outdoor activities, such as hiking, mountain biking, and water sports, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.
As Collie celebrates this significant achievement, the Collie Visitor Centre invites everyone to discover what makes this town so special. Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend getaway, or a longer stay, Collie promises a warm welcome and a wealth of experiences to cherish.
For more information about Collie and to plan your visit, please contact the team at the Collie Visitor Centre at (08) 9734 2051 or visit our website at www.collierivervalley.com.au