BRISBANE, Queensland, April 8 -- The Queensland Cabinet issued text of the following statement:
Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation
The Honourable Andrew Powell
Cassowary Coast joins Queensland's eco-friendly tourism movement with prestigious certification
* The Cassowary Coast has officially received Ecotourism Australia's ECO Destination Certification.
* The certification highlights the region's dedication to maintaining internationally recognised tourism standards.
* Nine other Queensland destinations recognised thanks to funding through the Eco-certified Tourism Destination Program.
The Crisafulli Government's plan to make Queensland a leading eco-tourism destination has been bolstered w...