Swan Hill Rural City Council

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Swan Hill Rural City Council

45 Splatt St
Swan Hill, Victoria 3585
Australia

https://www.swanhill.vic.gov.au/

Swan Hill Rural City Council, "The Heart of the Murray" is a bustling provincial centre just three and a half hours from Melbourne and five and a half hours from Adelaide.The region is renowned for its world class produce, spectacular landscapes and close proximity to the Murray River. Our region runs adjacent to the Murray River for nearly 200 kilometres and encompasses 6,000 square kilometres and home to 20,000 people.

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Council invites expressions of interest (EOIs) from suitably qualified and experienced operators in a café/food outlet to enter into a lease agreement for the operation of the 'Catalina Museum Cafe' located in Lake Boga, Victoria.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated operator to establish a high-quality café that offers a welcoming space for both visitors and locals to connect, relax, and enjoy quality food and coffee.

Respondents may request a site inspection during business hours by contacting Council via email at tenders@swanhill.vic.gov.au.

Lake Boga is a popular holiday spot with a picturesque 940 hectare lake, that is situated 16 kilometres southeast of Swan Hill. The town is known for attracting visitors for activities like swimming, fishing and water sports.

The premises known as the ‘Catalina Museum Café’ (Café), was built in 2018 as a joint project between the Lake Boga Lions Club and the Swan Hill Rural City Council (Council) to enhance the Catalina Flying Boat Museum and located at Willakool Drive Lake Boga.

Since 2018, the Café has operated periodically to cater to the local community and Lake Boga visitors.

Council seeks an experienced and motivated food and beverage operator to lease and operate the Catalina Museum Café (Café). The key objectives are:

• To establish a high-quality café that complements the Catalina Flying Boat Museum

• To provide a welcoming space for visitors and locals to connect, relax and enjoy quality food and coffee

• To enhance the tourism experience in Lake Boga through exceptional service and presentation standards.

• Victoria
  1: Mallee

All Regions of Service locations are within Australia.

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