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MEA honours award winners
Tuesday | Jun 2 2020AN online audience of more than 500 attendees from across the country last Fri took part in the first ever virtual Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) annual awards ceremony.
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Multiple NZ groups
Tuesday | Jun 2 2020AUTHORITIES in New Zealand have confirmed that the latest stage of COVID-19 restrictions being eased permits multiple groups of 100 people to attend conference events.
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EventsAIR goes onair
Tuesday | Jun 2 2020THE EventsAIR team has rolled out a virtual and hybrid extension of the company’s event management platform, with the new OnAIR add-on providing an online framework which empowers PCOs to curate complex content and deliver virtual and hybrid events easily.
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Events restart plotted
Tuesday | May 26 2020BUSINESS events for up to 100 delegates could restart as soon as 01 Jul, under a “Tourism Restart Timetable” proposed by the Tourism Restart Force, a group of industry leaders convened by the Australian Chamber – Tourism.
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Relay goes virtual
Tuesday | May 26 2020INTERNATIONAL Productions and Cornerpoint Studio have partnered together to rescue a major cancer research fundraiser after the event was set to be cancelled due to COVID-19.
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New COVIDSafe guidelines
Tuesday | May 19 2020THE release of the new COVIDSafe Guidelines for Business Events (BEN breaking news 13 May) will help underpin the distinction between general gatherings and “highly organised and managed business events,” according to the Business Events Council of Australia (BECA).
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TAFE NSW events online
Tuesday | May 19 2020THE COVID-19 pandemic isn’t stopping TAFE NSW students from continuing to learn about the events sector, with teaching in the Diploma of Event Management being conducted using web conferencing technology this term.
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BE sector pushes for restart
Tuesday | May 12 2020THE business events industry is urgently calling on Australia’s Federal and State Governments to differentiate exhibitions and business events from mass gatherings, as a way of expediting a domestic post-COVID industry reboot as early as Aug this year.
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MEA awards in the cloud
Tuesday | May 12 2020THE Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) 2019 National Awards have been re-imagined as an online virtual event, to be broadcast live from Sydney’s International Convention Centre on Fri 29 May.
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ASM Global venueshield plan
Tuesday | May 5 2020ASM Global, the operator of major venues and centres in Australia and across the world, has announced the deployment of a new environmental hygiene protocol at its more than 325 facilities worldwide.