Quicksilver Group News
13th Cairns and Great Barrier Reef branded shop opens in ChinaJuly 7th, 2011
With confidence growing in the China market, Quicksilver Group Michael Healy opened the 13th Cairns and Great Barrier Reef specialist retail travel shop in Chengdu last week. Chengdu is the capital of the Sichuan Province and is the most prosperous city and economic/cultural centre of Western China. » Read the full Story
Ukulele Gig wows fans at Green IslandJuly 4th, 2011
Beautiful sounds of jazz, island, and pop music added an extra special island atmosphere at Green Island as two world renowned ukulele players performed at Great Adventures Ukulele Island Gig. » Read the full Story
The Humpback Whales have ArrivedJune 29th, 2011
Silversonic and Quicksilver Cruise passengers were delighted to spot some of the first humpbacks of the season today. The 2 humpbacks, which were believed to be a large male traveling with a smaller female were spotted about 200 metres from the vessel which was the third sighting by Quicksilver this year » Read the full Story
Great Adventures Green Island Family Fun DayJune 28th, 2011
With a warm tropical day setting the scene, Great Adventures annual Green Island Family Fun Day on Sunday 26 June was a fantastic day enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. » Read the full Story
Another stunning sunset from Green IslandJune 20th, 2011
Photographed on Saturday 18 June, this is the stunning view guests enjoy from the jetty and as complimentary sunset drinks are served from the aptly named Sunset Beach.
CHALLENGE CAIRNS – Quicksilver Reef SwimJune 10th, 2011
Quicksilver was delighted to be involved in the inaugural Challenge Cairns Event with the Quicksilver Reef Swim at Green Island on 2 June providing a unique ocean swim in the Great Barrier Reef. » Read the full Story
Resort’s new Dinner Menu delightsJune 9th, 2011
The team at Green Island Resort and Executive Chef Andy Greub have launched Emeralds Restaurant’s new season’s dinner menu. » Read the full Story
Sunlover Stars Play on the Great Barrier ReefJune 1st, 2011
L to R Back: Adam Maroske, Quicksilver; Leanne Chard, Sunlover Holidays; Andrew Burnes, Sunlover Holidays. Front: Penny Shields, Flight Centre Ballarat; Barbara Segavcic, Australian Travel Specialist Sydney
Sunlover Holidays chose Quicksilver Cruises to highlight the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef to the top 100 travel agents in Australia and New Zealand. » Read the full Story
Quicksilver welcomes James and his guide dog ‘Huey’April 27th, 2011
Quicksilver was delighted to welcome partially sighted guest James Devenny and family, along with his faithful Labrador guide dog, Huey, to experience the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef at our Agincourt Reef activity platform. » Read the full Story
New Green Island Resort General Manager appointedApril 27th, 2011
The Quicksilver Group has announced the appointment of Sue O’Donnell as Green Island Resort’s new General Manager. Green Island Resort is a beautiful 46 room eco-sensitive resort located 45 minutes from Cairns on the Great Barrier Reef. Sue commenced with the resort in 2005 and was formerly the Rooms Division Manager. » Read the full Story