Love Westside

Love Westside

Hobsons Bay City Council, as a proud member of the Western Melbourne Tourism (WMT) Board, is pleased to share the launch of Love Westside, the refreshed destination brand and consumer website for Melbourne’s west.

Explore www.lovewestside.com.au 

The development of this new brand and website has been a major undertaking for WMT, and we are proud to see it now come to life.

About the Website

The Love Westside website boldly showcases the unique and diverse experiences across Melbourne’s west. Visitors can explore the region as a whole or navigate through six subregions to discover:

  • Places to eat and drink
  • Things to see and do
  • Events
  • Accommodation

With its striking design and curated content, the website will strengthen the regional visitor brand and consumer voice, supporting future growth. It has been designed not just for visitors, but also for locals, investors, and students who engage with our region.

While visiting the site, be sure to sign up for the Love Westside newsletter to hear all about What's on in the west each month!  

Feature Your Business

Tourism and hospitality businesses across Melbourne’s west can be featured on the Love Westside website by having a listing and events on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW). The Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) is the national platform that links your business to Australia’s key tourism websites, including Visit Victoria, visitmelbourne.com, and australia.com – boosting your visibility to both domestic and international audiences.

 Benefits of listing your business/and or event via ATDW:

  • Increased Visibility: High-profile regional platform exposure. 
  •  Collaborative Marketing: Benefit from the Love Westside brand and its social media presence. 
  •  Community Engagement: Join a network of businesses supporting the west’s growth. 
  •  Enhanced Online Presence: Prominent listing on a user-friendly site targeting visitors to Melbourne’s west. 
  •  Cost-Effective Marketing: Maximise your marketing reach through a shared platform*


How to register for ATDW

Register now: www.atdw-online.com.au
Create a free event listing: ATDW portal

Support Resources:

  • Step-by-step guides, videos, and tips on the Visit Victoria corporate site.
  • Call: 1300 306 366 (Mon–Fri, 9am–5pm)
  • Email: atdwsupport@visitvictoria.com.au
  • Book a FREE personalised ATDW Enhancement session

* free for events, $295 for businesses.

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