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Sail Townsville set to launch

by Demelza McCloud on 5 Mar 2013
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Tourism and Events QLD, Townsville City Council, Sealink QLD and Yachting QLD are set to make some major announcements regarding International Events to be hosted in QLD for 2013 and beyond. The announcements will be revealed at a cocktail launch function at Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Tuesday 5th March from 5.30pm.

Attendees will include representatives from State Government, Sealink QLD, Yachting QLD, various other QLD sporting organizations, Mining and Resources sector, business leaders and media personalities,

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn first-hand what’s in store for the Queensland community and its visitors and friends.

What: Sail Townsville Launch
When:Tuesday 5th March, 5.30pm
Where: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Sky Terrace, Grey St Entrance
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