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TA opens up biz events program
Thursday | Jun 8 2023TOURISM Australia (TA) has announced the opening of applications for its international business events marketing partnership initiative, the Advance Program for 2023/24.
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MCEC: Accessibility is “essential”
Thursday | Jun 1 2023WITH accessible travel a hotly discussed topic in the industry lately, the business events sector is also ramping up efforts to make venues and events as inclusive as possible to people of all abilities and backgrounds.
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ICC releases accessibility guide
Thursday | May 25 2023INTERNATIONAL Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney has released its Accessible and Inclusive Events Guide to help event professionals plan events that cater for all.
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Everybody gets a promotioN!
Thursday | May 18 2023ICC Sydney promoted 30 team members from Jan to Apr, acknowledging the contributions and potential of its crew.
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ICC welcomes next-gen talent
Thursday | May 11 2023THE International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney recently showcased career opportunities within the business events sector, at its Annual Careers Insights expo.
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The new Biz Events body is here
Thursday | May 4 2023THE hotly anticipated Australian Business Events Association will officially launch on 03 Jul to provide a unified voice for the industry (TD 01 Feb).
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Victoria’s business events bonanza
Thursday | Apr 27 2023Melbourne is asserting its position as the top global city for medical conferences, with the Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) winning 48 events to take place over the next five years, set to attract 38,000 delegates and generate $255 million for Victoria’s local economy.
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Event Award nominations open
Thursday | Apr 20 2023the Australian Event Awards 2023 is gearing up to be the biggest yet, and will recognise a total of 33 categories in a huge celebration of the industry’s achievements.
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GSTC to develop new MICE criteria
Thursday | Apr 13 2023the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has revealed it is in the process of creating a new set of criteria for the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE) sector.
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$2m for MICE research
Thursday | Apr 6 2023THE Federal Government has confirmed it will put $2 million towards measuring the impact and benefit of business events, marking Australia’s biggest-ever single investment in business events research.