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Tourism boost for South Gippsland
Apr 15 2025
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Sentinel-Times

MINISTER for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos today announced the successful recipients of the Regional Tourism Investment Fund 2024.

The grants of between $100,000 and $5 million will support new and innovative tourism infrastructure projects designed to attract more visitors to Victoria’s regions, delivered through three grant streams – small-scale projects, large-scale projects and accommodation uplift.

Projects in South Gippsland include Phillip Island Winery cellar door restaurant expansion (small-scale), RACV Inverloch Resort hotel expansion (large-scale), and Silverwater Resort conference accommodation additions (large-scale)

To see a complete list of the projects click HERE

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