News
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Dreamtime 2019 off with a bang
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019DREAMTIME 2019, Tourism Australia’s bi-annual showcase, officially kicked off in WA yesterday at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, where the two-day program will be attended by 120 international business event planners and media.
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BESydney global team
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019BESYDNEY has appointed four new ambassadors to its Global Ambassador Program, including co-founder and Co-CEO Atlassian Scott Farquhar; co-founder and Co-CEO Atlassian Mike Cannon-Brookes; CEO Salesforce ANZ Pip Marlow; Principal Elizabeth Broderick and Co, Elizabeth Broderick.
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New chief for CINZ
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019CONVENTIONS and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) has appointed Lisa Hopkins as its new Chief Executive, effective 03 Feb.
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AIME 2020 teaser
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019ASIA Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) has released a second video teaser revealing the 2020 Knowledge Program, to be held in Melbourne in Feb – CLICK HERE to see the video.
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Interim CEO Visit Vic
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019AFTER the resignation of Visit Victoria’s Chief Executive Peter Bingeman last month (BEN 19 Nov), the organisation has appointed leading events & tourism executive Brendan McClements as interim CEO.
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MEA update, new board
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019A number of updates on the business events sector emerged from Meetings and Events Australia’s (MEA) Industry Leaders Breakfast on 28 Nov at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney.
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Cairns events initiative
Tuesday | Dec 3 2019EVENT organisers hosting business functions, seminars or exhibitions with over 20 attendees in Tropical North Queensland will be able to contribute towards the sustainability of the region through a new ‘Nurture Nature’ program announced by Business Events Cairns and Great Barrier Reef.
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Turbocharging business events in the NT
Tuesday | Nov 26 2019BUSINESS event tourism in the Northern Territory is being “turbocharged”, thanks to the new $9.33 million NT Business Events Support Fund, which forms part of the NT Government’s Turbocharging Tourism initiative.
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Cairns’ 20th sell TNQ
Tuesday | Nov 26 2019EVENT buyers from across the country gathered in Cairns and Port Douglas on 14-17 Nov for Business Events Cairns and Great Barrier Reef’s annual showcase Sell TNQ, with the program marking its 20th anniversary.
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ATEC Meeting Place
Tuesday | Nov 26 2019OVER 450 export tourism industry leaders from across the country headed to Brisbane yesterday for Australian Tourism Export Council’s (ATEC) annual three-day Meeting Place event.
