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Newhaven Visitor Information CentreThe plans for the redevelopment of the Phillip Island Visitor Information Centre at Newhaven are on display at the Centre until 1 September 2006. By Bass Coast Shire Council - 17th August 2006 - Back to News Council’s Visitor Services Manager, Peter Francis said input from all interested parties was a vital part of the redevelopment process.
"We want to hear from local residents, members of the tourism industry, visitors to the shire," said Mr Francis.
"All interested parties are invited to call in and view the plans."
Feedback forms will be available at the centre. No appointment is necessary and the Centre is open from 9am to 5pm, seven days a week.
Source: www.gippsland.com Published by: news@gippsland.com
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