Executive Committee Elected for Bowen Tourism

The executive committee of Bowen Tourism and Business has been appointed for the next 12 months.

At the November meeting of the organisation, Jenn Honnery was re-elected unopposed as Chair for the sixth year in a row.

Manager of Bowen Tourism an Business, Leanne Abernethy, was again appointed to the position of secretary and Leah Darwen was elected unopposed as treasurer.

Natalie Lydom will join the executive committee for the first time as the Vice Chair.

Bowen Tourism and Business is a not-for-profit Local Tourism Organisation with more than 200 members.

The organisation operates the Bowen Visitor Information Centre next to the iconic Big Mango as well as the information booth at Bowen’s Front Beach.

Any profit recorded is used to market Bowen as a destination, promoting such things as the fringing reefs, secluded beaches, fresh seafood, stunning lookouts and country hospitality.

In the past 12 months, the organisation has reported a record number of visitors and the Bowen Visitor Information Centre won a bronze award at State Level at the Queensland Tourism Awards

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Chair, Jenn Honnery

Vice Chair, Natalie Lydom

Secretary, Leanne Abernethy

Treasurer, Leah Darwen