The South Australian Tourism Commission (SATC), also known as the SA Tourism Commission, is an organisation set up by the
Government of South Australia
The Government of South Australia, also referred to as the South Australian Government, SA Government or more formally, His Majesty’s Government, is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of South Australia. It is modelled o ...
to promote tourism in South Australia.
The legislation to establish the SATC was introduced by the Hon
Mike Rann
Michael David Rann, , (born 5 January 1953) is an Australian former politician who was the 44th premier of South Australia from 2002 to 2011. He was later Australian High Commissioner to the United Kingdom from 2013 to 2014, and Australian am ...
, Minister for Tourism.
The ''South Australian Tourism Commission Act 1993'' was gazetted on 27 May 1993 with the agency commencing operation of 1 July 1993.
SATC Divisions
* Corporate Services
*
Events South Australia
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Gatherings of people
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* Convention (meeting), a gathering of individuals engaged in some common interest
* Event management, the organization of e ...
* Executive Services
* Trade and International Marketing
* International Marketing
* National Trade Marketing
* Trade Events and Projects
* South Australian Visitor & Travel Centre
* Marketing Division
* Marketing Communications
* Regional Marketing
* E-Marketing and Communications
* National Tourism Accreditation Program
* Human Resources
* Tourism Development Group
* Tourism Infrastructure
* Tourism Policy & Planning Group
Prior state government tourism agencies
In 1908, the state government created an agency called the State Tourist Bureau which underwent the following name changes:
#In July 1910, renamed as the Intelligence and Tourist Bureau.
#In 1924, renamed as the Immigration, Intelligence and Tourist Bureau.
#In 1928, renamed as the Government Publicity and Tourist Bureau.
#In 1958, renamed as the Immigration, Publicity and Tourist Bureau.
#In 1972, renamed as the South Australian Government Tourist Bureau.
#In 1981, renamed as the South Australian Government Travel Centre.
See also
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Tourism in Australia
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References
External links
Official website
Tourism
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Tourism in South Australia
Tourism organisations in Australia
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