2015 geotourism conference notice · 2019-07-10 · facet forum advocating cultural &...
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2015 Conference
www.facet.asn.au
to inspire and promote the responsible community use of Western Australia’s cultural and natural heritage through tourism
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Geological landscapes shape who we are and how we live. The interest in Geotourism worldwide is growing, as people are seeking to unearth the stories
behind our amazing geological features. This trend has the potenDal to give rise to a new tourism product for regional Australia ….. Geotourism.
FACET hosted the Inaugural Global Geotourism Conference in 2008 and has
conDnued to advocate the tourism opportuniDes for Western Australia in
embracing our geological heritage.
This two day Conference will discuss the geotourism potenDal and
opportuniDes for Western Australia; raise awareness of our unique geoheritage
and showcase world best pracDce geoparks.
The program will include a one-‐day Conference and Sundowner in Perth, a
Field Trip and Geotourism Workshop on RoQnest Island and post conference opDons of a weekend on RoQnest Island or travel to Mt Magnet (600km from
Perth) for the Astro Rock FesDval.
Full conference program will be available soon. Contact FACET to register your
interest.
Mark these dates in your diary and join FACET at our 2015 Australian Geotourism Conference
Wednesday 20 and Thursday 21 May Perth & Ro6nest Island
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