Tourism North East

Tourism North East (TNE) is the peak regional tourism body covering Victoria’s High Country, which includes Towong Shire.

TNE took over this role on 1 July, 2011 from the North East Victoria Tourism Board.

How TNE supports businesses

TNE offers a range of marketing and promotional opportunities for tourism businesses to participate in. By pooling marketing efforts, TNE and tourism businesses can create a bigger impact.

To find out how you can participate, contact our Economic Development team on 1300 365 222 or ecodev@towong.vic.gov.au.

About Tourism North East (TNE)

TNE was established to:

1. Act as the peak Regional Tourism Board for North East Victoria, focusing on the development and growth of the region’s tourism industry, strategic tourism development and advocacy.
2. Consolidate the North East Victoria tourism industry's strategic direction and communicate with key partners including local government, Tourism Victoria and the alpine resorts.
3. To perform the following functions for North East Victoria:
   1. tourism industry and product development
   2. regional marketing
   3. strong advocacy and a united voice for the region
   4. effective coordination and communication
   5. skills training
   6. leadership and mentoring
   7. networking
   8. identifying investment/infrastructure opportunities
   9. managing tourism sustainability.

Financial stakeholders of TNE include:

• the six councils in the region
• the alpine resorts
• Tourism Victoria
• Parks Victoria

Find out more on the TNE website.