Hello industry friends, 

What a great start to the year, with new products launched, award winners celebrated and lots of great upcoming events, designed to help business owners explore opportunities within the industry and further develop tourism offerings.

The Destination Southern Board and team are excited to catch up with tourism operators and industry stakeholders in Cooma tonight. The team is also looking forward to hosting a series of ‘How to Do Tourism in 2024’ sessions across the region in the coming months. You can find information about these events in the  Destination Southern NSW News section.

A local product development opportunity is available to Braidwood business owners, which includes the chance to receive expert guidance to create a project concept and funding proposal. Find this opportunity, new product, upcoming cyber security information sessions, and a regional award winner in the Local News section.

Four new funding programs are listed in the Grants & Funding section.

Information on the internationally recognised Wine & Spirit Education Trust Level 2 Award course being held in early March, hosted by our friends at the South Coast Centre of Excellence, can be found in the Workshops | Webinars | Training section.