Simon Currant,
AM is a tourism developer in
Tasmania
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Australia. Currant currently serves as a director of the Tourism Council of Tasmania and a Director of
TT-Line Pty. Ltd.
TT-Line Company Pty Ltd, better known by its trading name Spirit of Tasmania is a company which has been operating ferries from mainland Australia to Tasmania since July 1985. The company was separated from the Government of Tasmania, Tasman ...
His past tourism developments include the Strahan Village, Cradle Mountain Lodge,
Peppermint Bay and
Pumphouse Point.
He was awarded a
Centenary Medal
The Centenary Medal is an award which was created by the Australian Government in 2001. It was established to commemorate the centenary of the Federation of Australia
The Federation of Australia was the process by which the six separate ...
in 2001,
Tasmanian of the Year in 2004 and appointed an honorary Member of the
Order of Australia
The Order of Australia is an honour that recognises Australian citizens and other persons for outstanding achievement and service. It was established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, on the advice of the Australian Go ...
in 2006.
References
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
People from Tasmania
Australian businesspeople
Honorary Members of the Order of Australia
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