NEWTRAVEL
Who we are
NEWTRAVEL is the representing body for collective marketing in the Shires of Dowerin, Wyalkatchem, Trayning, Nungarin, Mukinbudin, Koorda, Mt Marshall and Westonia.
Our Vision
To Market the NEWTRAVEL region locally, nationally and worldwide.
Our Mission
For the communities of NEWTRAVEL to be well recognised as a self drive route with accompanying natural attractions and experiences within Australia’s Golden Outback.
Our Purpose
NEWTRAVEL’s primary purpose is to market and promote the Wheatbelt Way self drive route and the tourism assets in the NEWTRAVEL area. We also engage with visitors and tourists through our promotional activities.
What we do
Long term objectives
- Marketing and promotion of the Wheatbelt Way drive trail route and the associated tourism assets of each of the NEWTRAVEL communities locally, state wide, nationally and internationally.
- Capacity building of our members and tourism operators.
Strategic Objectives
- Consistent branding and messaging about our tourism assets.
- Data collection for decision making and marketing.
- Partnerships.
In 2023 at least 13,591 people stayed an average of 1.6 nights in local government caravan parks across the Wheatbelt Way spending an average $94/night in those communities
Become a member
An important component of the NEWTRAVEL organisation is its members. By having a strong member base, the organisation is better able to promote a full range of attractions, and can be truly representative of the tourist industry in the area.
2024/25 NEWTRAVEL Ordinary Membership Options
Council
$
2000
Year
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Association voting rights.
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Focus Shire on Wheatbelt Way Drive Trail.
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Direct referrals.
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Council tourism assets listings on the Wheatbelt Way website and App.
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Regular communication.
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Input into NEWTRAVEL Annual Marketing Plan.
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Access to statistics and data.
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Use of Wheatbelt Way Branding.
Business
$
500
Year
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Association voting rights.
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Direct referrals.
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Listing on website and App.
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Regular communications.
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Input into NEWTRAVEL Annual Marketing Plan.
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Priority for inclusion in cooperative marketing activities.
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Access to statistics and data.
2024/25 NEWTRAVEL Associate Membership Options
BUSINESS MARKETING PACKAGE
$
250
Year
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Listing on website and App.
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Regular communications.
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A customised business marketing package utilising the Wheatbelt Way marketing platforms.
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Opportunity for inclusion in cooperative marketing activities.
NOT-FOR-PROFIT
.
$
50
Year
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Recommended for not-for-profit organisations such as museums and CRC’s.
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Listing on website and App.
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Regular communications.
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Opportunity for inclusion in cooperative marketing activities.
