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Welcome our News Site for the latest news about our wonderful Great Barrier Reef experiences from the Quicksilver Group. Clicking on the news items will take you to the News section of the Quicksilver Group Website.
Quicksilver swaps Fins for Pedal Power
16th Apr 2012: Quicksilver is continuing to spread its Eco message by sponsoring a brightly coloured, fun and engaging Eco Cab, designed to look like an underwater observatory, as it transports locals and tourists around the streets of Port Douglas. » Read MoreQuicksilver Again looks to the next Generation
10th Feb 2012: Quicksilver Connections scholarship program for employees, now in it’s second year will see six additional employees children being assisted as they begin in full time study for University bachelor degrees. » Read MoreQuicksilver Cruises Is Up to The Challenge
31st Jan 2012: Congratulations to the fantastic Quicksilver Cruises team on a wonderful effort in the inaugural XVenture Corporate Challenge Cairns. » Read MoreWavedancer – A Picture Perfect Aussie Day
31st Jan 2012: The crew of Wavedancer donned Aussie uniforms for their sailing day to Low Isles. With the Australian flag flying from the mast the crew ditched their regular uniforms to embrace Australia Day. » Read MoreBBC Great Barrier Reef Documentary – Showcasing the amazing Great Barrier Reef
27th Jan 2012: “With the UK market having access to the Great Barrier Reef BBC documentary on DVD and Blu-ray so soon after screening on TV is fantastic as they are keen travellers to Cairns and Port Douglas. » Read MoreMother and baby Sei Whale sighted by Silversonic
18th Jan 2012: Passengers and crew aboard the Port Douglas-based dive and snorkel vessel Silversonic were excited to see a mother and baby Sei Whales traveling home from the reef yesterday. » Read MoreCharities Celebrate Tourism’s Generosity
20th Dec 2011: Thanks to the generosity of our wonderful tourism industry, over $10,000 worth of food and gifts have been donated to The Salvation Army, St Vincent de Paul, Uniting Care (formerly Lifeline) and the Douglas Shire community - all recipients of the Quicksilver Group’s 8th Annual Christmas Charity Appeal. » Read MoreUpside down snowstorm on the Reef – ticked off the bucket list!
18th Nov 2011: Cairns, Great Barrier Reef: Mother Nature was on cue for the Great Barrier Reef’s annual coral spawning with passengers aboard Silverswift’s Night Dives excursions being witness to this unique spectacle.» Read More










