Zoe Bettison, South Australia’s minister for tourism, announced she will be forming a South Australian Cruise Attraction Working Group at the annual conference of the Australian Cruise Association in Adelaide this week.
Bettison said the group will have representatives from Flinders Ports, the South Australian Tourism Commission, the Department of Infrastructure and Transport and key industry stakeholders.
‘I want to ensure no stone is left unturned in attracting more vessels to visit and home port from our state, however we can,’ Bettison said.
She said the latest figures from the 2022-23 season show cruising in South Australia was worth a record-breaking A$215m to the state’s economy, supporting 704 jobs.
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