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Tourism trail transformation

CHDC Visitor Economy Coordinator Roger John (front) with Darrell Bentham, Victoria Bentham, Michelle Walton, Eileen Brown, Kim Tompson, Sam Hurst, and Mitch Brown at the new-look Sapphire Gemfields Geo-Interpretive Trail.

The fascinating stories of the Central Highlands’ Sapphire Gemfields are being retold through a colourful transformation of its tourism trail. […]

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