2024 Victorian Tourism Awards Gold – Cultural Tourism. The Shrine of Remembrance is a progressive organisation with creative programming that brings together past and present to explore Melbourne’s cultural character. In 2024, The Shrine partnered with The Submission Writer team for the first time, delivering a tremendous gold-medal-winning result in the Cultural Tourism category. [Read more]
AWARD – Lightscape at Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2025-03-04T16:08:36+11:002024 Victorian Tourism Awards Gold – Major Events Lightscape made history by hosting its first-ever Southern Hemisphere event in Melbourne’s winter, teaming up with the iconic Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria to celebrate nature and the city’s gardens at night. This spectacular event captivated audiences, merging art and environment in an immersive experience. Working with [Read more]
AWARD –Captain Cook Cruises
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2025-03-04T15:51:35+11:002024 NSW Tourism Awards Gold – Major Transport Celebrating 50 years in business and incorporating industry-leading best practices, Captain Cook Cruises engaged The Submission Writer team to help share its unique legacy of touring, dining and events on the iconic Sydney Harbour. Captain Cook Cruises secured a prestigious gold medal in the Major Transport [Read more]
AWARDS – Cape York Peninsula Lodge
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2025-03-04T15:48:11+11:002024 Queensland Tourism Awards Gold & Silver Cape York Peninsula Lodge, a 100% Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-owned business, continues to lead the way in tourism in Australia’s Far North. In 2024, the lodge secured its fourth consecutive medal win, earning both gold and silver at the Queensland Tourism Awards. A shining example of [Read more]
AWARD – Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2025-03-04T15:43:41+11:002024 Western Australian Tourism Awards Gold A pioneering pearl farm turned world-class tourism destination, Cygnet Bay Pearl Farm secured gold at the 2024 WA Tourism Awards. This extraordinary business seamlessly blends aquaculture, adventure tourism, hospitality, and unique accommodation at Australia’s most remote northwestern point. With national results yet to be announced, we eagerly await [Read more]
AWARD – Nitmiluk Tours
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2025-03-04T15:39:54+11:002024 NT Brolga Tourism Awards Gold – Tourism Restaurants & Catering Services Returning to the awards stage after a COVID hiatus, Nitmiluk Tours secured gold at the 2024 NT Brolga Tourism Awards for its exceptional dining experiences, including the exquisite Nabilil Dreaming Dinner Cruise. The Submission Writer is honoured to work again with the [Read more]
AWARD – Phillip Island Nature Park
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2023-01-31T14:21:53+11:00* 2022 Victorian Tourism Award Silver In 2022, Phillip Island Nature Park celebrated 40 years of consistently successful ecotourism by balancing high-volume tourism with equally ambitious conservation outcomes – resulting in a Penguin Population at record highs. Our team worked to highlight the many ways this inspirational organisation has excelled. Their efforts earned them [Read more]
AWARD – Illegal Tender Rum Co
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2023-01-31T14:21:43+11:00*2022 West Australian Tourism Awards Bronze Entering for the first time in 2022, this small family distillery on the remote coast of Australia’s mid-West placed third in a field of nine established tourism breweries, wineries and distilleries in WA’s Tourism Awards. Our team worked remotely conducting a series of interviews and desktop research to [Read more]
AWARDS – Admiralty House and The Darwin Club
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2023-01-31T14:20:33+11:00AWARDS - Admiralty House and The Darwin Club *2022 Brolga Tourism Award Gold *2022 Brolga Premiers Award Earning themselves two single chefs hats at the prestigious 2022 Good Food Awards, refurbishing and retaining the charm of a 1930s historic Darwin building and expanding their catering and events with reach into regional Australia, the team [Read more]
AWARDS & GRANTS – Cape York Peninsula Lodge
Nelly Shaw - The Submission Writer2023-01-31T14:22:55+11:00AWARDS & GRANT - Cape York Peninsula Lodge *2022 Queensland Tourism Award Gold *2022 Queensland Tourism Award Silver *2021 Queensland Tourism Award Bronze *2021 Successful NIAA Grant Funding of $100K This Indigenous-owned tourism enterprise, located in the remote town of Bamaga, at the northernmost point of mainland Australia, is truly remarkable. It is no [Read more]