Port Stephens sets Sail with major event

9:32 PM Sat 16 Apr 2011 GMT

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Tourism and Sailing events have proven to be a great combination Australia wide. It's no accident that the peaks in tourist numbers in a whole range of well known tourist locations coincide with major sailing regattas. Hamilton Island Race Week, Geelong Week, Airlie Beach Race Week, Magnetic Island Race Week, Geographe Bay Race Week, Port Lincoln Race Week and obviously in years to come Sail Port Stephens, all provide benefit to the community with a significant increase in tourist numbers. Over the last week the fourth annual Sail Port Stephens regatta has shown why it's the ...

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