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2020/21 Media Coverage
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Bundaberg Tourism’s PR strategy leverages our national and international media network to disperse positive promotion of the region through partnerships with trusted and influential traditional media and digital outlets. Key activities include pitching destination story ideas to targeted media and influencer and operating familiarisations conducted in the Bundaberg Region in partnership with tourism partners, Tourism & Events Queensland and Tourism Australia.
2020/21 Media Coverage
1 SEPTEMBER 2020 - 30 JUNE 2021
Publicity Outcomes
$7.2million+ advertising value equivalency
24million+ people reached worldwide
Destination coverage in publications including:
ABC (News, Premium & online); Australian Geographic; Australian Traveller; Escape.com.au; Escape - National print including The Adelaide Advertiser, The Age, The Cairns Post, The Courier Mail / The Sunday Mail, The Daily Telegraph / The Sunday Telegraph, The Herald Sun, The Mercury; Holidays with Kids; Qantas Magazine; Qantas Travel Insider; The Age; The Australian; The Courier Mail - QWeekend; The Sunday Mail; Traveller (National print and online); The Sydney Morning Herald;
| Date | Article | Publication | Included |
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| 13 September 2020 | 10 Family Fun Adventures | Escape - Sunday Mail - Herald Sun - The Mercury - The Sunday Telegraph - The West Australian |
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| 16 September 2020 | The Best Places To Enjoy A Diving Holiday In Australia | Signature Vacations & Travel | |
| 17 September 2020 | The Comedy Wildlife Photography 2020 Finalists Are Here Incase You Needed A Laugh Today | AWOL - Junkee | Lady Elliot Island |
| 20 September 2020 | When Bert Hinkler Flew Solo From England To Australia | National Regional Press | Bundaberg |
| 30 September 2020 | Queensland tourism sector booming as holidaymakers hit the road to explore own backyard | ABC | |
| 1 October 2020 | Paradise on a Budget: Australia's Cheapest Islands | Traveller | |
| 9 October 2020 | For The Family Fun Of It | Holidays With Kids | |
| 25 October | 10 Island Getaways | Escape - Sunday Mail - Herald Sun - The Mercury - The Sunday Telegraph - The West Australian - Adelaide Advertiser |
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| 28 October 2020 | 2020's Funniest Wildlife Photo Revealed | New Zealand Herald | |
| 28 October 2020 | Comedy Wildlife Photo Awards 2020 winner named: Funniest animal photos of the year | Traveller | |
| 29 October 2020 | Australia's Biggest Attractions: 10 Truly Enormous Landmarks | Traveller | |
| 1 November 2020 | 10 Queensland Wildlife Experiences You Will Never Forget | Australian Traveller | |
| 1 November 2020 | The Best of Australia, Made Easy | Australian Traveller | |
| 4 November 2020 | Queensland Island Hopping Made Easy | Australian Traveller | |
| 12 November 2020 | Meet the Coopers: a historic skill experiencing a modern rebirth | National Regional Press | |
| 14 November 2020 | Professor Shoots For The Moon to Save Barrier Reef with 'Coral IVF' | Sydney Morning Herald The Age WA Today |
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| 20 November 2020 | Five Epic Animal Encounters You Can Only Experience in Bundaberg | Concrete Playground | |
| 29 November 2020 | Kidspot's Top 11 Holiday Tips | Escape - The Sunday Mail - The Sunday Telegraph - Herald Sun - Adelaide Advertiser - The Mercury |
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| 1 December 2020 | Where to Visit First Now the Queensland Border is Open | Lifehacker Australia | |
| 12 December 2020 | Havens Sent | Traveller - The Sydney Morning Herald - The Age |
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| 14 December 2020 | Top 5 Locations For Family-Friendly Wildlife Encounter | Holidays With Kids | |
| 1 January 2021 | The Rum Renaissance | Country Style Magazine | |
| 1 January 2021 | Ultimate Aussie travel guide for the holidays and beyond | Yahoo Lifestyle | |
| 11 January 2021 | Five Things You Didn't Know You Could Do in the Southern Great Barrier Reef Region | Concrete Playground | |
| 16 January 2021 | The Year Ahead | The Australian - Weekend | |
| 17 January 2021 | 10 Family Experiences | Escape - Herald Sun | |
| 17 January 2021 | The 2021 Hot List | Escape - Sunday Mail - The Mercury - The Sunday Telegraph - Adelaide Advertiser - The West Australian |
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| 18 January 2021 | Australian Camping Spots: 15 of the Best Secret Campsites | Traveller | |
| 19 January 2021 | Ocean encounters Bucket List | Holidays With Kids | |
| 22 January 2021 | 6 Queensland Beaches Where You’re Almost Certain To Spot Baby Turtles Hatching | AWOL - Junkee | |
| 27 January 2021 | When and Where To Go Wildlife Spotting in Queensland | AWOL - Junkee | |
| 27 January 2021 | There’s An Amazing New Stay Off Lady Musgrave Island | Qantas Travel Insider | |
| 27 January 2021 | Explore the Aquatic Wonderland off Lady Elliot Island | Qantas Travel Insider | |
| 27 January 2021 | 10 Reasons You Should Visit Bundaberg | Qantas Travel Insider | |
| 28 January 2021 | How to get your nature fix in Queensland | Luxury Escapes - Magazine | |
| 28 January 2021 | Explore the Aquatic Wonderland off Lady Elliot Island | Qantas Travel Insider | |
| 28 January 2021 | Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort: How a former camp for collecting poo became an Aussie paradise | Traveller | |
| 30 January 2021 | The Lady Is A Champ | Traveller - Sydney Morning Herald | |
| 1 February 2021 | Bundaberg | Qantas Magazine | |
| 1 February 2021 | Mon Repos | Qantas Magazine | |
| 1 February 2021 | Lady Musgrave Island | Qantas Magazine | |
| 1 February 2021 | Lady Elliot Island | Qantas Magazine | |
| 2 February 2021 | 12,000 on waitlist for famous Mon Repos turtle encounter near Bundaberg | ABC | |
| 2 February 2021 | The best road trips in Queensland | Australian Traveller | |
| 5 February 2021 | 101 Best Family Travel Experiences in Australia For 2021 | Out & About With Kids | |
| 6 February 2021 | 14 Queensland Holiday Destinations to Inspire Your Next Holiday | RUSSH | |
| 20 February 2021 | Bundy's Best Kept Secret Stays and Guesthouses | National Regional Press | |
TV & Streaming Highlights
| Date | Article | Publication | Included | Link |
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| 2 July 2021 | Sunrise - Weather Crosses with Sam Mac | Channel 7 | Childers | Watch on Bundaberg Now's report on YouTube |
| 25 September 2021 | What’s Up Downunder Season 10, Episode 18 |
Channel 10 10 Bold |
Bundaberg Rum Lady Musgrave Experience Splitters Farm Macadamias Australia Tinaberries Red Shed Seafood |
Watch on YouTube Watch on 10Play |