Watawieh yorlyi and a big welcome to all our visitors

Media famils for May and June • Sheridan Rhodes – freelance travel writer for Fairfax Traveller, which has a readership of more than 2 million online and in print. • Better Homes and Garden is Australia’s most successful multi-media lifestyle brand and we look forward to meeting Julia Zaetta – Editor in Chief and Rachel Sullivan – Client Manager for the Better Homes and Garden magazine, visiting this month. • Greg Grainger – Travel OZ TV show, which screens on Channel 7 and 7TWO, will visit to film the Day celebrations. Greg is an award-winning producer and presenter of travel and adventure documentaries. • Karen Lawson – Managing Director of Daily Addict an award-winning digital brand that covers food, drink, culture, lifestyle, travel and health.

Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow Popular comedian Urzila Carlson is confirmed as the headline act for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow, accompanied by line-up of artists sure to tickle anyone’s funny bone, to be held at Rawson Hall on Saturday 3 August. You can now purchase tickets for the show only online, here: micf.tickets.red61.com/performances.php?eventId=3936:2824 A holiday give-away is part of a digital campaign, while Travel Centre is advertising holiday deals for the festival.

Press releases • Air Chatham is commencing direct flights • Country Music Festival • Bounty Day celebrations • Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow. Lovely to have met writer Nadine Cresswell-Myatt, on-island last week on a working holiday and staying with Jilly at Wattle cottage. Thank you to the tour operators who provided tours and activities for Nadine, she thoroughly enjoyed her stay and will advise when the Norfolk Island feature appears on www.weekendnotes.com

Advertising at the V.I.C. The Visitors Information Centre has advertising space available in the display cabinet on the veranda. This is prime location for advertising your tourism product such as tours, activities, restaurants and accommodation to tourists, whether the Visitors Information Centre is open or closed. To display an A4 colour poster the cost is $100 for twelve months. All enquiries please phone 22147 or email [email protected].

Calendar of Events

May 2019 5-16 Bounty Bowls tournament 22 Government House Charity Open Day 20-24 Country Music Festival June 2019 5 Government House Charity Open Day 8 Bounty Day Evening Ball 8-9 Castaway Bounty Golf Tournament 10 Anniversary Bounty Day PUBLIC HOLIDAY (in lieu of 8 June) 17 Queen’s Birthday PUBLIC HOLIDAY (in lieu of 11 June) 23-27 Ballroom Dancing Festival

Reduce waste and re-use, by recycling all tourist brochures, maps and flyers. Drop them into the recycling bin located at the Visitors Information Centre.

Tania @ N.I. Tourism #norfolkisland Norfolk Island Tourism is a function of the Norfolk Island Regional Council. For further information please view www.norfolkisland.com.au.