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Colour Me Crazy
Colour Me Crazy will be at 2008 Frocktails, show casing their fun in the sun fashions. It their first year of involvement at Whitsunday Reef Festival.
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Fantasea Adventure Cruising
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Fantasea Adventure Cruises have been the major sponsor of the Whitsunday Reef Festival from 2002 to 2007. During that time, their team and the business owners have invested a large amount of time, money and effort to underpin the success that the Whitsunday Reef Festival now is.
Fantasea are back this year as a Festival Partner
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Rotary Club of Airlie Beach
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The Rotary Club of Airlie Beach have had a long history with the Whitsunday Reef Festival amongst many other community projects. Rotary initiated the Street Parade prior to the creation of Reef Festival which was integrated and has become a key part of the event.
This year they are supporting the wearable art parade and the street parade.
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CPQ Real Estate
CPQ Real Estate sponsored the Sand Sculpting in 2006 and 2007. This wonderful event has bought the kids, large and small onto the beach to create an artistic display of sculpting with one of our favourite natural assets.
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Coral Sea Resort
B: 1800 075 061
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Coral Sea Resort, in the exclusive sea side enclave of Airlie Beach, positioned on paradise point, is an oasis of luxury and tranquillity just moments via seaside boardwalk to Abel Point Marina or the enchanting Airlie Beach resort village. Combining first class facilities with award winning legendary hospitality, Coral Sea Resort rates as one of the most appealing deluxe luxury resorts in the magical Whitsundays.
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Bayley Blake
Curious Concepts
Bayley organised the very successful and well supported "Balls and All Competition" in 2007 at Magnums.
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Danielle Seymour
Tourism Whitsundays
Street Parade, Movies at the Lagoon
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Debbie Savvy
Tropix Photography
B: 07 4946 6639
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Tropix Photography have been in the Whitsundays since 1984 and have been Reef Festival supporters for many years. Tropix photographers love events and fashion photography and were the Event Organisers for Frocktails 2007. Our photographers will be out and about at most of the Reef Festival Events, so give us a big smile and check out the photos at Tropix Photography Airlie Beach or Tropix Studio at the Whitsunday Shopping Centre.
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Jenni Wasson
Whitsunday Transit
Jenny was involved in 2007 providing music at a number of events and was involved in the Street parade. This year she is the event event manager for the street parade.
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Kevin Collins
Fish D'Vine
B: (07) 49480088
Fish D'Vine have supported the Whitsunday Reef Festival since inception. The creation of the "Long Dinner Party" has wowed many diners who have had the opportunity to enjoy the service and seafood from Fish D'Vine at this great event.
For 2009, Kevin and crew have come on board as a double festival partner!
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Mark Bell
Airlie Beach Hotel
B: 07 4964 1999
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Airlie Beach Hotel have been a great supporter and sponsor of Whitsunday Reef Festival for many years. In conjuction with others they have provided for the successful long dinner that has turned the Esplanade into a wonderful dinner party in years past. We thank them for their continued support.
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Michelle Speirs
Guardian
Michelle muscled up during the 2008 event and depite a number of challenges made an impact on the marketing committee and in organising day time events.
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Nah Judd
Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service
B: 4967 7358
Nah from the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service was involved in 2008 and made sure that the Centenary of Parks and the Year of the Reef were nicely integrated into Reef Festival in 2008. There were guided walks and the park's possum mascot was seen about the show.... It could well have been that Nah was the one in the costume.
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Naomi McKinnon
Adventure Whitsunday Resort Caravan Park
B: (07) 4946-1166
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We are very grateful for Whitsunday Adventure coming on board as the naming rights sponsor for 2010. To have the support and association of one of the premium tourism operators in the area ensures a focused and fun festival in 2010.
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Nicole Graham
Sundowner Cruises
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Its with many thanks that 2008 and 2007 festivals had Nicole's input and support. As another small business person involved in Reef Festival she found time to organise events, chase sponsors and see the events through.
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Pete Ryan
Aviation Adventures
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Captain Pete was on the Reef Festival committee for 3 years up to 2007. In 2007, he organised "Jazz on the Foreshore". Pete is otherwise busy with his aviation tourism business, Aviation Adventures.
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Renee
House of Hair
Renee has been involved with Reef Festival for many years and underpins the "Rockin the Reef" event. Her geniune community spirit and willingness to make the difficult phone calls make her a huge asset to the team.
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Sarah
Deja Vu Restaurant
B: 07 4948 4309
Deja Vu will once again host our Frocktails event. In its second year, we are expecting the same smashing success.
Located just meters from the main street, Deja Vu is a boutique restaurant that offers superb seaview dining overlooking Airlie Beach, azure waters and Whitsunday Islands.
Open for lunch and dinner five days a week, Deja Vu is also home to the famous gastrotourism event 'The Long Sunday Lunch'. An 8 course feast for only $35.50 per person.
An extensive wine and beverage menu accompanies Deja Vu's modern Australian cuisine. Personalised service and attention reign supreme with hands-on owner/manager/chef's Sarah and Patrice Duverger.
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Tracey Goodwin
Airlie Waterfront Bed and Breakfast
B: (07) 4946-7631
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Tracey is back with the festival in 2009. Her year in, year out support is great to have.
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Trish Cornish
Outrigger Whitsunday
Outrigger Whitsunday will again be lending a hand with some heavy lifting, organising and other ground support for Reef Festival. Behind the scenes and very much appreciated, they are the guys that turn up at our venues at odd hours and tidy up in no time. Its great to have them back in 2009.
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Vanessa Bye (aquawedding $251) PAID
I Do Events
B: 07 4948 0429
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Vanessa was a huge asset to the 2007 event, lending her time and products to events
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Wendy Olsen
Whitsunday Youth Affairs Committee
B: 07 4945 0216
Joint Event Manager – Wearable Art
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