Visitor Centre Update – February 2026

Our next delivery run for the Shoalhaven Travel Guide will be at the end of March. If you are running low after the summer holidays, then our Visitor Centres at Nowra and Ulladulla have stock for you to top up with.
Tourism Marketing Update – February 2026

We’re gearing up for our autumn wellness campaign, so if you have an offering to include, please reach out.
Introduction to Distillery Safety course

This accredited course provides essential safety training for individuals working in, or aspiring to work in, a distillery or brewery.
ATO Online Resource Hub

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) are offering a suite of masterclasses designed to strengthen small business knowledge.
Event Marketing Update – February 2026

Autumn in the Shoalhaven is a season rich with warm colours, crisp mornings, and mild, sunny days, making it the ideal backdrop for events of any scale. Here’s why Autumn 2026 is shaping up to be one of the best seasons yet for hosting your next standout event in the region.
First Nations Tourism Mentoring Program (FNTMP)

The FNTMP provides First Nations tourism businesses with access to free, tailored and one-one-one mentoring services from experienced tourism industry professionals.
Be Bookable Online Aboriginal Experiences

Applications are open for Be Bookable Online, a free program for Aboriginal-owned tourism businesses. This program is delivered by Destination NSW in partnership with Bookable Tourism.
NSW First: New nature-based tourism guide

Explore how your business can incorporate nature-based elements into your experiences through the NSW First Nature-based tourism guide.
New Toolkit to help guide Early Childhood Education and Care colocation

The NSW Government has partnered with the Illawarra Shoalhaven Joint Organisation, Business Illawarra, local councils and industry providers to create a new toolkit to help boost early learning supply in the Illawarra/Shoalhaven
Visitor Centre Update – December 2025

The Visitor Centres have been buzzing in the lead-up to the school holidays! Enquiries have largely focused on camping options and upcoming events, while travellers have been flooding through the region seeking local knowledge on directions and must-do experiences.