Discover the seaside meeting experience With pristine beaches, stunning coastlines and bushland, Terrigal is the perfect backdrop for inspiration and creativity. Discover how Crowne Plaza Terrigal can help you create a uniquely tailored event from brainstorming, team building and a gala dinner. more...

Allphones Arena goes Maroon for State of Origin 2013 Cheer the Maroons on to 8 wins in a row with the Queensland supporter's pre-Origin function hosted by Gary Belcher. more...

Be Doubly Rewarded with InterContinental Meetings. For a limited time InterContinental is offering double Priority Club Meetings Rewards points for both the meeting booker and Professional Conference Organiser. more...

In the Night Garden 2013, Bennelong Lawn, Sydney Harbour Ever wondered what happens in the garden after dark? Looking for a truly unique event experience for the 2013 festive season? First release dates are almost gone, don't miss out. November/December dates available. more...

Get the TOTAL Concert Experience at Allphones Arena in 2013 TCE is a night of entertainment hosted by TV personality Richard Wilkins. The package includes substantial canapes, premium beverages, VIP souvenir lanyard and MORE... more...

Moreton Hire's new structures with impact The Hex's striking shape will leave a lasting impression for your next event or product launch. more...

Allphones Arena Appoints New Executive Chef To celebrate the appointment of our new Executive Chef Paul Molan, Allphones Arena has a special offer you won't want to miss! more...

Convention Wise merges with MCI Group

MCI, the world's largest global meeting and event management agency has merged with Tasmanian based Convention Wise more...

[Mon 06/02/2012 12:00:00]

MEA Bans 'Bad PowerPoint' at National Conference

Meetings & Events Australia has become the first organisation to ban the traditional use of PowerPoint-style presentations at a major conference. more...

[Thu 02/02/2012 12:00:00]

AIME 2012 announces new Education Program

Organisers of the Asia-Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo have released the 2012 Education Program schedule and speakers, which for the first time, has been developed in collaboration with major industry association partners more...

[Tue 20/12/2011 12:00:00]

Ita Buttrose to MC MEA 2012 National Conference

Meetings & Events Australia have announced Ita Buttrose will be the Master of Ceremonies for their upcoming National Conference in April, 2012, which will be held in Sydney. more...

[Thu 17/11/2011 12:00:00]

MEA and University of SA team up for best practice industry research

Meetings & Events Australia has initiated a study in conjunction with the University of SA, asking meeting and event business owners to share their expert insight and knowledge. The outcome will be a combined source of industry best practice for business more...

[Thu 17/11/2011 12:00:00]

Australian Business Events Expo appoints Advisory Board

The organisers of the Australian Business Events Expo have propelled their major MICE-industry trade show to a new level via a strategic alliance with Business Events Sydney forming an advisory board. more...

[Thu 02/06/2011 12:00:00]

MEA offers government funded courses for event

Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) is offering an opportunity to gain nationally recognised qualifications in two new programs in Sydney, Newcastle and Wollongong. more...

[Wed 18/05/2011 12:00:00]

Business Events Sydney welcomes the MEA 2012 National Conference

Business Events Sydney has welcomed the opportunity to host the MEA 2012 National Conference in Sydney more...

[Thu 21/04/2011 12:00:00]

MEA National Conference social events announced

The 2011 MEA National Conference, to be held next month in Brisbane has unveiled a social program that's not to be missed. more...

[Mon 21/03/2011 12:00:00]

MEA awards state finalists for NSW, ACT and VIC

The Meetings and Events Australia State Awards for NSW, ACT and Victoria all took place last evening at gala celebrations held at both the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre for NSW and ACT award recipients and the Sebel Albert Park Melbourne for the more...

[Thu 10/03/2011 12:00:00]

MEA announces Ed Bernacki as 2011 Conference Plenary Speaker

MEA are pleased to announce Ed Bernacki as a Plenary speaker for the upcoming annual National Conference. more...

[Tue 25/01/2011 12:00:00]

Early registration now open for 2011 MEA Conference

Early-bird registrations are now open for 24th Annual MEA National Conference untl 4 February 2011. more...

[Mon 20/12/2010 12:00:00]

MCEC director of sales and marketing elected to MEA National Council

Anne Jamieson, director of sales and marketing at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre has been elected to the Meetings & Events Australia National Council more...

[Wed 01/12/2010 12:00:00]

Save the date for MEA National Conference in Brisbane

The dates have been set for the 2011 Meeting and Events Australia's National Conference and sponsorship opportunities are available to interested industry partners more...

[Tue 16/11/2010 12:00:00]

Annual MEA Awards now open for entries

After a record number of entries in 2009, MEA has announced the opening of the 2010 Meetings and Events Industry Awards. more...

[Mon 25/10/2010 12:00:00]

MEA launches 3rd NSW Mentor Program

Meetings and Events Australia has launched its third NSW Mentor program with a call to potential mentors and mentees to register their interest in participating. more...

[Thu 16/09/2010 12:00:00]

Event Planners Australia Merges With MCI

Event Planners Australia has announced its merger with MCI, the world's largest PCO, corporate and special event managers and destination marketers. more...

[Mon 31/05/2010 12:00:00]

Meetings Events Australia Executive Certificate to be offered in WA

For the first time ever the MEA Executive Certificate in Meetings & Events Management will be held in Western Australia in June more...

[Thu 13/05/2010 12:00:00]

National MEA Award Winners Announced

Winners of the 2009 Meetings and Events Australia National Awards were recognised at the annual gala dinner event held last night (20 April) at the Melbourne Convention Centre more...

[Wed 21/04/2010 12:00:00]

Jupiters Gold Coast tops at MEA awards

Jupiters Gold Coast took home a top gong for 'Best Venue with Accommodation' at the MEA Queensland State Awards held on Wednesday 17 March. more...

[Thu 25/03/2010 12:00:00]

The secret of success- Staging's double MEA win

Staging Connections CEO Tony Chamberlain says their double MEA awards last week recognised the hard work and commitment of teams across Australia more...

[Tue 23/03/2010 12:00:00]

Federal Tourism Minister and MEA To Recognise Industy Leaders

Some 800 Industry leaders are expected to attend the annual Meetings & Events Australia Conference and Gala Awards Dinner at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre this April. more...

[Tue 16/02/2010 12:00:00]

MEA National Conference to Include Exhibiton

MEA will be holding a trade exhibition alongside its 23rd National Conference in Melbourne. The exhibition will be held on 19 - 20 April 2010. more...

[Mon 08/02/2010 12:00:00]

MEA Announces New Board of Directors

Meetings and Events Australia's CEO Linda Gaunt has announced the associations new Board of Directors for 2009-2010 more...

[Thu 26/11/2009 12:00:00]

MEA Launches the 2009 Awards Program

Meetings and Events Australia has launched their 2009 Awards Program, opening the program for submissions with a number of new categories added this year. more...

[Mon 31/08/2009 12:00:00]

MEA and ISES Move to Discredit New Awards Program for Events

A war of words has erupted between the organisers of award programs for the Australian event sector following the emergence of a new competitor that is challenging the incumbents' members-only policy. more...

[Tue 16/06/2009 12:00:00]

Tickets on Sale for Events Expo Seminar

Tickets are now on sale for the Australian Business Events Expo's seminar program, to be held at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre on July 22 and 23. more...

[Thu 07/05/2009 12:00:00]

MEA Recognises National Award Recipients

Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) recognised and rewarded the industry's top performers at their annual gala dinner National Awards night held at the Adelaide Convention Centre more...

[Tue 14/04/2009 12:00:00]

MEA Conference To Address Economic Dowturn

The economic downturn and ways the event industry can overcome it will be chief among the many issues addressed at when Meetings & Events Australia (MEA) holds its National Conference in Adelaide in April. more...

[Thu 19/02/2009 12:00:00]

Former MEA Chairwoman Joins Radisson

The former chairwomen of Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) Queensland chapter has joined Radisson Resort Gold Coast as director of sales and marketing. more...

[Tue 11/11/2008 12:00:00]

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