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Mornington Peninsula tourism contributes to 10% of employment, 11% of gross regional product and is predicted to grow 3.7%
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“With more than five million visitors per year, tourism is one of the key industries on the peninsula.” Mornington Peninsula Shire Mayor, Cr Bev Colomb
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“The peninsula’s tourism industry is extremely strong. In fact, it’s one of the healthiest tourism industries within all of Victoria.” Executive Chair of the Mornington Peninsula Regional Tourism Board, Tracey Cooper
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