Articles And News From BBFNSW-ACT
Read news and articles from the Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Association of NSW & ACT. Keep up to date with the Industry and members.
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| Article on "How much do you know about Carbon" withdrawn |
The recent article reprinted from Accomnews asking how well the Government and media has explained about carbon has been withdrawn. |
Environmental Issues |
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| See Australia First recognises the Quality of BBF NSW-ACT Members |
See Australia First has recognised the quality inherent in our members by offering all our members access to the See Australia First website for the amount of $75. When your listing is due for renewal, the price remains fixed at $75. Any changes to text or photos is free of charge for the duration of the listing. The BBFNSW-ACT does not necessarily endorse See Australia First, and stress it is up to the Member to decide for themselves whether to participate or not. |
Marketing & Advertising |
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| Terms and Conditions Usage Guide |
An effective set of Terms and Conditions is an important part of maintaining your Business and protecting your investment. The Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Association NSW and ACT have posted examples of Terms and Conditions as a resource for Members. These examples are available in our members only area (requires login), and have been kindly provided by some of our Members with a generic set included after crawling the Internet to find the most commonly used clauses. |
Running Your Business |
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| Green Resource Document |
Green Resources DocumentThe Bed & Breakfast Association of NSW and ACT has compiled a document amalgamating the Resources available to members and setting out what your Business can do and how to get started in going green. |
Environmental Issues |
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| Changes To Website URLs & Contact Details |
BBFNSW-ACT Changes To Websites & Contact DetailsDue to recent website upgrades, members and friends of the Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Association of NSW & ACT are asked to kindly update their websites with new URL links and contact details for the Association. |
Media Releases |
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| Bed and Breakfast and Farmstay Accommodation Guide Launched |
Media Release: Extract - Letter to the Editor 2 February 2010
(Information for tourism publications and newspapers.) Today the Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Association of NSW & ACT launched the new edition of their Accommodation Guide, fondly known as "The Egg Book". |
Media Releases |
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| Insurance for B&B and Farmstay Property Owners |
Insurance Coverage for B&B and Farmstay Businesses
Insurance for a Bed & Breakfast or Farmstay is a lot more involved than just merely obtaining Home and Contents insurance. The following is an extract from the Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Association of NSW & ACT's publication "Operating a Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay Business" |
Running Your Business |
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| Internet Access: Broadband Signals Can Be Sent Over a Building’s TV Cables |
Small Business SolutionsSmall accommodation providers now have a way to offer in-room broadband Internet access to all guests without the need for installing extra cabling or expensive upgrades to their telephone systems. By using the coaxial cabling they already have installed, guests can be connected using the existing TV antenna points. |
Running Your Business |
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| Going Green - Checklist for Improving Our Environment |
Going Green Checklist
If we do not change direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed. - A Chinese saying. It seems that the issue of Global Warming is no longer in doubt. It is said that within the tourism industry, accommodation has the greatest environmental impact through its use of water (particularly in the laundering of linen), power and packaging. |
Environmental Issues |
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| Farming Tourism |
Australian Farmstays Feature Article - Farming TourismNSW Outback farmstays featured in the Feb/Mar edition of the OUTBACK magazine's Farmstays Feature article - Farming Tourism. Below is an extract from the feature. You will find more exciting farmstays in New South Wales and ACT on the Association's accommodation directory or, for farmstay accommodation in Queensland go to our sister organisation's website - BBFQ. The increasing popularity of the farm as a holiday destination is helping to preserve the country experience and diversify rural income.
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Travel Highlights & Trends |
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