Headlines
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Full steam ahead for Aotearoa
Thursday | Aug 17 2023IT’S all systems go for New Zealand’s business events industry, after the country’s government lifted all remaining COVID-19 restrictions this week, including mandatory seven-day isolation.
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Sydney’s new conference centre
Thursday | Aug 10 2023A brand-new conference centre has opened in Western Sydney’s Penrith, forming part of a $110 million business, entertainment and leisure precinct (TD 06 Jul).
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Get to know MCEC in detail
Thursday | Aug 3 2023THE Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) has launched a new website, offering improved accessibility and 360-degree virtual tours of its spaces.
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Geelong gears up for events
Thursday | Jul 27 2023VICTORIA is poised to enhance its national and global appeal as a business events destination, with construction to begin shortly on a new convention centre in the state’s regional hub of Geelong.
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Silver lining for events sector
Thursday | Jul 20 2023THE Victorian Government’s shock decision to cancel the Commonwealth Games will cause a “fallout” for the state’s reputation as a major international events destination, the Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) has argued.
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ICC celebrates extraordinaires
Thursday | Jul 13 2023INTERNATIONAL Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney has recently celebrated the outstanding achievements of team members at the Extraordinaires Awards.
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Event-goers face invasive tech
Thursday | Jul 6 2023FACIAL recognition technology (FRT) is being used at a number of major stadiums in Australia without the knowledge or consent of event-goers, a new investigation from CHOICE has revealed.
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Don’t you dare pull a swifty
Thursday | Jun 29 2023AUSTRALIA’S two largest states have moved to protect consumers from being ripped off by ticket scalpers to major events, such as Taylor Swift’s upcoming The Eras Tour in Feb next year.
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Light up your business event
Thursday | Jun 22 2023VOYAGES Indigenous Tourism Australia’s luminous new evening experience in the Red Centre is showcasing its unique appeal as a business events and incentive program destination.
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ABEA unveils way to have your say
Thursday | Jun 15 2023THE Australian Business Events Association (ABEA) is engaging all sectors of the business events industry through its newly released Membership Prospectus (TD 25 May).
