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Seawalker Australia Newsletter. April 2004
Green Island Success
Seawalker Australia's first Company operated facility
on Green Island, 45 minutes by fast ferry from Cairns, has proven
to be a great success. Averaging over 800 clients per month, Seawalker
@ Green Island has provided another attraction for visitors to the
coral cay.
Marinelife Institute Alliance
Since plans were afoot to establish Seawalker Australia,
the team has been working with the Australian Marinelife Institute
to enhance the Seawalker experience, and incorporate a range of
marine research activities into normal Seawalker operations. Australian
Marinelife Institute is a Gold Coast based organisation with projects
stretching right along the Queensland coast. The Institute works
in the fields of fisheries management, reef ecology surveys, sea
mammal studies, marine industry and community education. Seawalker
Australia and the Institute are working together to create a series
of sponsored marine research and community education programs. For
more information on the Institute visit, www.marinelife.org.au.
Stripe To Take Up Residence
The Stripe Club, Australian Marinelife Institute's
junior environmental club is to take up residence at Seawalker @
Green Island and future Seawalker Australia locations. Part of the
company's support of marine education and community programs, The
Stripe Club brand will be used to provide a children's interpretative
program and issue junior Seawalker certificates. Members of The
Stripe Club will receive special benefits when they enjoy the Seawalker
adventure, including earning their junior Seawalker badge and certificate.
Meet Karl Kuhle
As the Managing Director of Seawalker Australia,
Karl Kuhle has a passion for the marine environment. After completing
many key postings around the Asia Pacific within the diving industry,
Karl has made Australia home again, in particular Cairns, to expand
the presence of the Seawalker brand in the South Pacific. Karl has
a passion to introduce the amazing underwater world to as many people
as possible, protect the regions reefs, and help better understand
the marine environment.
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