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ICC Sydney dreams big future
Wednesday | May 9 2018FRESH from successfully hosting the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit in Mar, ICC Sydney says it is now sizing up the prospect of hosting more prestigious, large-scale events in the future.
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Sydney claims top spot
Wednesday | May 9 2018SYDNEY has claimed the highest ranking in Australia when it comes to hosting international events according to the latest annual International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) Country and City Rankings report.
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Darwin turbocharges ahead
Wednesday | May 2 2018A $13 million stimulus package awarded to NT Major Events has started to pay dividends with Darwin gearing up to host the 2018 Australian Tourism Export Council (ATEC) Meeting Place.
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Geelong cash boost
Wednesday | May 2 2018THE Victorian Govt has invested $153.3m towards the Geelong City Deal in its latest budget, the majority of which will be allocated towards constructing the Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre.
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Adelaide on stage for ATE
Wednesday | Apr 18 2018MORE than 2,000 delegates converged on the newly expanded Adelaide Convention Centre this week, with the $400m venue playing host to the country’s biggest annual travel conference, the Australian Tourism Exchange (ATE).
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Event focus for TIE
Wednesday | Apr 18 2018THE Travel Industry Exhibition (TIE) has put an events focus on its 2018 edition, with registrations now open for the 21-22 Aug show.
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NZ rides international wave
Wednesday | Apr 11 2018A REPORT released by New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) showed a significant increase in int’l convention delegate spend in 2017.
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Great Lawn open
Wednesday | Apr 11 2018CROWN Perth has taken corporate conferencing to the next level, with the opening of The Great Lawn event space.
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Sydney lands Sibos hat-trick
Wednesday | Apr 4 2018BUSINESS Events Sydney (BESydney) has secured the rights to host the world’s largest financial services conference for a third time.
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Canberra flies ahead
Wednesday | Apr 4 2018THE National Convention Centre in Canberra hosted The Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) 2018 Air Power Conference late last month, attracting 1,300 delegates from national and int’l air forces, military services and academia.