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APPENDIX 7 Media release template
APPENDIX 7
Date / Time MEDIA RELEASE TEMPLATE
(Name of region) has moved quickly to ensure the safety of / reassure international, interstate and local visitors following (description of event) which occurred (time, date) affecting (description of specific area /operations).
In line with a well-established action plan, a senior tourism group is undertaking necessary measures to provide clear and concise information to people regarding their travel and accommodation plans.
The Government and other key agencies such as Tourism, Events and Visitor Economy Branch Victoria and/or Destination NSW are being briefed on the situation and further details of any interim tourism measures will be released as soon as they become available.
(TCMG Chair) said that the region’s tourism sector was extremely concerned about the loss of life / destruction of property / disruption caused by the (description of event).
The (event) is restricted to the ( ) area of the region.
“We have well-developed contingency plans to deal with these types of incidents /issues and will offer every possible assistance to tourists currently in (name of region),” said (TCMG Chair).
“Visitors can be reassured that authorities are doing everything possible to ensure safety and minimise disruption to travel plans in the region.”
