Virgin Founder Sir Richard Branson and Virgin Australia Chief Executive Officer John Borghetti have unveiled Virgin Australia's new regional airline operation in Perth.
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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.
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For a limited time InterContinental is offering double Priority Club Meetings Rewards points for both the meeting booker and Professional Conference Organiser.
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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.
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TCE is a night of entertainment hosted by TV personality Richard Wilkins. The package includes substantial canapes, premium beverages, VIP souvenir lanyard and MORE...
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More than 150 guests came together at Sydney venue Slide for the glittering arrival of 'The Diamonds', the latest entertainment offering from SMA Productions.
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The Mercure Sydney has unveiled a new multi-million dollar look whilst its surrounding Central Station area is also undergoing a urban renewal.
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Despite being more than three years away from completion, the International Convention Centre Sydney is already kicking goals with considerable interest being expressed by potential national and international clients.
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Crane Bar Restaurant, Sydney's newest Japanese bar, dining and event venue launched to industry representatives, celebrities, socialites and the media last week, in a sumptuous evening of eclectic live entertainment.
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Fresh Catering has announced the opening of Cornerstone Bar & Food at Carriageworks last Friday unveiling their newest urban dining establishment for theatre patrons, as well as local residents and Sydneysiders.
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Globally renowned event producer and designer, Cheryl Cecchetto will deliver her keynote session on Keeping Events Fresh, Innovative and Unique, the Hollywood Way, at this year's Sydney's Events Showcase.
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Minister for Tourism and Major Events, George Souris, has announced that Sydney would be the home of a new international garden show for the next three years, which will attract gardener enthusiasts and horticulturists from around the world.
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Event construction specialists Staging Rentals & Construction Services brought to life Brian Thomson's vision for the large props that are craned onto the set mid-show, in the revered Carmen: Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour.
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The 15th National Steadfast Convention, organised by All Occasions Management brought a super-sized event to Sydney's Australian Technology Park with 1,400 guests each night for two separate dinners.
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The Botanist bar and restaurant has been spicing up Sydney's Kirribilli area since it opened its doors five months ago, and has launched a new innovative cocktail and food menu last week
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Sydney Showground has announced that a new, purpose built exhibition pavilion will be constructed at the Showground in the coming months to meet with growing demand
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The Australian Turf Club celebrated a triumphant return to racing at Royal Randwick following the soft launch of Royal Randwick's Grandstand and grand opening of the Owners Pavilion and an outdoor tiered-amphitheatre on David Jones Australian Derby Day.
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Metro Hotel Sydney Central, will complete a two year refurbishment this month that has seen a complete upgrade of its rooms, pool, restaurant terrace and guest lifts.
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Fraser Suites Sydney has introduced a new high tech video teleconferencing system to complement the extensive range of meeting services available to guests.
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Following a rebranding 12 months ago, the Pullman Sydney Hyde Park has unveiled a striking refurbishment where everything from the lobby to the 241 guestrooms have been renovated.
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Parched March, Sydney's month-long bar odyssey, has wrapped up for 2013 by throwing a huge VIP media and celebrity event at The Lawn, Ivy last Wednesday
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The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre is calling on the events industry to share images from its past as it prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel, which is set to open in May 2013, will boast a range of unique functions and event spaces, including three stunning rooftop spaces
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Hilton Sydney's iconic Marble Bar venue has discovered its latest resident 'Larger Than Lions' who won a coveted Wednesday night residency valued at $10,000 at a uniquely interactive event.
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Landmarks and iconic sites around Australia and the world turned green last weekend to celebrate St. Patrick's Day as part of Tourism Ireland's 'global greening' initiative.
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One of Sydney's more unique venues, Australian Technology Park Conference and Events Centre, is offering the former Eveleigh Railway Workshops, and its majestic centerpiece, the Exhibition Hall for festive season bookings, corporate and private events.
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Despite being set to close this year, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre has unveiled a special logo to celebrate its 25th anniversary.
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Riding on the success of the recent Mexican pop up cantina at Sydney's Opera House, El Loco is now on the move again, this time setting up shop at Sydney's legendary courtyard, Slip Inn.
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The exhibition industry's supply chain and logistics stars will be recognised in a new award launched by Australian supply chain and logistics event, Smart Conference & Expo.
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To welcome in the 'Year of the Snake' a collective of industry experts including Sydney Town Hall, Restaurant Associates and Decorative Events & Exhibitions hosted two nights of oriental elegance.
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The ParkRoyal Darling Harbour, Sydney has unveiled an expansive new lobby as part of the multi-million dollar refurbishment it has been undertaking for the past four months.
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The meals were in motion and it was tacos and po'boys aplenty for Sydneysiders when the Intrepid Travel food truck took over Sydney, showcasing a range of dishes from every corner of the world, including Spanish, Mexican and Southern American.
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Finishing off the year with a 'Boom' BelleLaide Events transformed Sydney's Town Hall into a Superheros themed event for one unforgettable holiday party.
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The Electric Canvas were busy being Santa's little helpers in December with no less than four spectacular projection projects across Melbourne, Sydney and Perth.
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New South Wales Deputy Premier and Minister for Trade and Investment Andrew Stoner said the new convention and exhibition facilities would help ensure there are no more lost opportunities for the city of Sydney when it comes to major conventions.
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To relive the splendor of yesteryear, Sydney's Racecourse Drive In Cinema will reopen in May 2013 for a three month season, giving event attendees the unique opportunity to experience latest release movies and themed nights from their cars.
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Following AEG Ogden's appointment to operate the new AUD$1.1 billion International Convention Centre Sydney, the facility has been boasted at a recent industry briefing as nothing short of world-class.
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The 'Destination Sydney' consortium, comprising Lend Lease, AEG Ogden, Capella Capital and Spotless Facilities Services has been announced by the New South Wales Government as its preferred developer
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Hilton Sydney has recently unveiled a completely restyled executive lounge as part of an A$7 million upgrade to the guest rooms and executive lounge.
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Sydney-siders rolled into Kings Cross last week to check out the opening of the area's newest bar and eating hall, Santa Barbara, located under the iconic Coke sign.
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Sydney's Circular Quay was hit with a burst of colour last Tuesday when giant canvasses lined Alfred Street for Sydney-siders to paint, draw, colour and create a collective artwork.
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Popular restaurateur, Craig Jarman has launched his new Zebra Lounge in Sydney recently, putting out the welcome mat for corporate cocktail functions.
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Boutique Hotel Operator, 8Hotels has announced plans to launch a boutique hotel in the suburb of Pyrmont, Sydney, with the $30 million redevelopment set to open in March 2013.
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Mantra on Kent, Sydney has unveiled its $1.5million hotel refurbishment which includes a floor-to-ceiling transformation of their 105 guest rooms, restaurant, meeting facilities, lobby and more.
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One of the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre's exhibition halls was transformed into a massive kitchen for more than a dozen of the world's top chefs this month as the venue staged the World Chef Showcase.
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The Corporate Method recently produced an exciting event inspired by the theme of 'Discover the World Around You' for the Discovery Networks UpFront event at Sydney's Simmer On The Bay in Jones Wharf.
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New Shanghai has undergone a complete transformation to its Ashfield location in Sydney welcoming corporate diners or organisers looking for an off-site dining option with a Chinese twist.
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Australia's largest hotel group, Accor, says that projects like the James Packer casino and hotel development at Barangaroo were vital if Sydney is to compete in the highly competitive Asia Pacific tourism market.
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Taronga Zoo is one of the most recognised iconic sites in Sydney and this week it launched the new look of its function and event space, Taronga Centre.
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Hidden beneath the CBD's Elizabeth Street, the Rabbit Hole Bar & Dining is Sydney's newest bar and restaurant to open for corporate cocktails and business dining.
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The world-famous green Holiday Inn sign was hoisted in Sydney's Parramatta today, as the former Clarion Hotel on the Park becomes Holiday Inn Parramatta.
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One hundred years in business is something to celebrate. And when Hutchinson Builders hit this milestone they enlisted the services of Funktionality Events & Experiences to deliver a celebration worthy of this remarkable achievement.
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The renowned Quay Grand Suites Sydney have rebranded to Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour, joining two other Pullmans in Sydney; Pullman Sydney Olympic Park and Pullman Sydney Hyde Park
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A sophisticated addition to Sydney's bar and dining scene, Ananas, opened last Tuesday in The Rocks with its contemporary take on French Mediterranean glamour and a pineapple twist.
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From bouncing kangaroos to a replica Sydney Opera House, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre's award-winning production team demonstrated their creative flair at the recent 2012 Worldwide Chinese Life Insurance Congress.
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Four Points by Sheraton Sydney, Darling Harbour has revealed brand new refurbished accommodation rooms, enhancements made to the Corn Exchange Restaurant and The Grand Ballroom as part of its $20 million refurbishment.
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Offering what is arguably Sydney's most spectacular Harbour views, the Historic Fort Denison Restaurant and the island itself can be hired for corporate and private events.
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Fashion brand ECCO created fashion history last Friday as it set a new world record for the World's Longest Catwalk at an event held in Sydney's Darling Harbour.
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The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre is gearing up to celebrate its 25th anniversary next year, inviting supporters from across the events industry to join a landmark video project at next week's Australian Business Events Expo.
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Oaks Hotels & Resorts is continuing to expand its property portfolio in New South Wales with the announcment of the recent acquisition of an additional Sydney property: Oaks on Castlereagh.
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Grand Pacific Group, has unveiled the newly refurbished The Tea Room Gunners' Barracks, nestled within bushland at Sydney's Georges Head, Mosman following a temporary closure.
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Crown Limited has this morning announced it has signed an Exclusive Dealing Agreement with Lend Lease to develop plans for a luxurious hotel at Barangaroo South in Sydney.
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With just weeks until opening, the team behind Sydney's Event Showcase 2012 have announced numerous new show features, ramping up their strategy to engage event buyers to the show floor.
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Scheduled to officially open tomorrow (1 Aug) Sydney's newest live music venue Blue Beat promises to offer a new late night option for a sophisticated cocktail.
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On Sunday, Sydney's Paddington locals were surprised to see the iconic Carlton Draught Clydesdales trotting down the streets in support of the 'Prance into a Paddo Pub' program.
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Sydney's Puntino owner Tony Sabia has opened his kitchen to share his knowledge and love for woodfired pizza with guests at regular pizza making classes, perfect for corporate team bonding or social events.
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The Sydney Entertainment Centre was announced yesterday as the recipient of the International Association of Venue Managers 2012 Venue Excellence Award
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The Union Hotel and Uncorked restaurant in North Sydney hosted a Bastille Day affair on Saturday, 14th July to celebrate their 4th Birthday with French fare, Parisian Jazz and Can Can dancers.
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Sydney's Cockatoo Island played host to the opening of the 18th Biennale of Sydney recently with over 2,000 guests gathering at The Turbine Hall to kick off the event.
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As Australia's Olympic team prepares for the start of the London Games, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre is already in a winning spirit after hosting a spectacular farewell fundraising dinner for the Australian Olympic Committee
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Brisbane has been chosen as the destination city to host a collection of world leaders for the G20 Summit in 2014; an announcement sparking debate from Sydney
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Fashionistas and food lovers alike were able to feast their eyes on the ultimate fusion of food and fashion at Westfield Sydney's inaugural Edible Fashion Collection, which opened to the public last Thursday
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Staging Connections provided the crucial link in the form of a webcast to connect over 50,000 teachers across NSW at the NSW Teachers Federation Stop Work Meeting held on Wednesday at the Sydney Town Hall.
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Business Events Sydney, in conjunction with the Australian Business Event Expo and Qantas, have teamed up to expand the ABEE Hosted Buyer Program to include both Hosted and Semi-hosted Buyer Programs for 2012
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The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre was filled with music recently as it hosted the popular Song Summit and APRA Music Awards, showcasing the best of the Australian music scene
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Bondi Beach was transformed into a winter wonderland last Thursday when the Lipton Chai Latte Winter Festival officially opened its doors, marking the start to a three week long festival.
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Sydney Opera House has announced a new Tour and Tasting plate package for groups which combines the popular Sydney Opera House tour with a three-tier tasting plate from Opera Kitchen.
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With the upcoming closure of the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre, many of Sydney's larger events have already announced their re-location to Sydney Olympic Park.
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The 2012 Veuve Clicquot Business Woman Awards held at Cafe Sydney, Customs House on March 8th saw 100 guests gather at a spectacular lunch event to celebrate International Women's Day.
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Lovers of fine Italian food, film and Peroni turned out to Sydney's Mezzaluna Ristorante Tuesday night for the exclusive launch of Cinema Peroni.
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Fast food chain KFC took to the streets with a unique interactive branding experience recently, using video kiosks for pedestrians to record messages for 'mum' as part of 'The Goodification of Mother's Day' campaign.
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Metro Hotel Sydney Central is currently in the midst of an extensive refurbishment as it moves towards providing guests with a superior standard of rooms and facilities.
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Minister for Tourism and Major Events, George Souris has announced that Sydney has secured one of the largest business events from China - The Perfect China Leadership Seminar 2013
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Located in Sydney's Cronulla, The Old Library is now offering planners a spacious sit-down eatery, a bar and a private dining room in a historic setting.
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ARIA Catering has become the resident event caterers at Sydney Opera House, offer Sydney Opera House guests contemporary menus designed by Matt Moran
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NSW Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner has announced details of the 18-day Vivid Ideas program consisting of creative industry and public events that will focus on creative ideas, discussion and collaboration.
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The feathers were flying at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre this month, with the venue playing host to the 2012 Yonex Australian Badminton Open.
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Only days before Madame Tussauds opens its doors, Aussie pop songstress Delta Goodrem, quite literally saw double as she was introduced to her wax self at Madame Tussauds Sydney for the very first time
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The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre in a move to reduce power consumption and exhibitor costs, has offered exhibition organisers the option of switching off.
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A winning trio of organisations including The Australian Centre for Event Management (ACEM), International Special Events Society (ISES) and Australian Event Awards, have yesterday announced that they will join forces to present the 2012 Australian Event
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The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia is hosting its second project update for the business events industry on the redevelopment of Sydney's Darling Harbour in partnership with Infrastructure NSW
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V Energy Drink took their V Energy Club in a Can venue to both Sydney and Melbourne's Future Festival over the weekend. The unique venue certainly draws crowds as it is powered by the people dancing inside.
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Vivid Sydney, the largest celebration of light, music and ideas in the Southern Hemisphere, will once again transform the harbour city after dark from the 25 May - 11 June 2012
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The first sod of soil has been turned to commence construction of the new, $68 million Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel, which is set to open in mid-2013.
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NSW Minister for Tourism, Major Events and the Arts, George Souris and President of Disney Theatrical Productions, Thomas Schumacher announced that one of the most popular musicals in history, The Lion King will play Sydney's Capitol Theatre from December
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Vivid Sydney, the largest celebration of light, music and ideas in the Southern Hemisphere, will once again transform our harbour city after dark from the 25 May - 11 June 2012.
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As Park Hyatt Sydney closed its rooms, spa, restaurant, bars and event spaces for most of 2011 to undergo a complete redesign, the new look is ready to offer organisers so much more
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Tourism Australia's signature event Dreamtime 2011 saw 72 international corporate meeting and incentive buyers from 14 countries spend the day in Sydney
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Original Source, a range of shower gels by PZ Cussons, took the everyday shower to a new level with the 'Most Invigorating Shower Not On Earth' held in Sydney last week
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InterContinental Sydney's original restaurant has been reinvented with a bold redesign, new French-inspired menu and theatrical buffet concept.
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The Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia has welcomed the NSW Government's invitation to industry to provide feedback on its design concepts for the new Sydney International Convention and Entertainment Centre
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The announcement that the Sydney Opera House will host the Just for Laughs comedy festival for three years is great news for the tourism industry, according to peak national body, Tourism & Transport Forum
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Popular with groups, Captain Cook Cruises is back again this Whale watching season with four Whale Watching cruises operating daily until December 11th 2011.
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Event Emporium swept Sydney's A-listers off their feet with a Supercalifragilistic opening night event to celebrate the arrival of Mary Poppins the Musical.
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The Australian National Maritime Museum has announced that Laissez-faire Catering has been awarded the contract of official caterer for museum events and functions as well as running its brand new waterside cafe
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Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art has announced the opening of the first phase of its $53 million redevelopment. Two new harbour-side venues will be available for corporate and private hire from October 2011 and bookings are now being taken.
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Virgin Blue has upped the ante in the war to win over the business traveller, by launching a new kerbside entrance and valet service at the airline's lounge facility at Sydney airport.
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Sydney will host more than 60,000 delegates to over 70 major business events over the next 20 months to the end of 2012, expected to generate an estimated $300 million for the city.
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Legendary rock photographer Bob King was the guest curator for the launch of Jim Beam Rockography, a live music photography exhibition held at Sydney's Oxford Art Factory.
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The iconic Park Hyatt Sydney is set to undertake a dramatic transformation; the largest renovation in the hotel's 20-year history, closing the hotel from April until October 2011
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Dunbar House, a historic mansion located in Sydney's Watsons bay celebrated with a grand affair following its multi-million dollar restoration.
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The Sebel Pier One Sydney has undergone a stylish refurbishment with the talents of Paul Hecker and Hamish Guthrie, well known for their work at Sydney's 'Ivy' at the helm.
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Recent newcomer to the events industry, tls, won the role of producing Australia's biggest corporate incentive event for the recent Amway China 2011 Convention held recently in Sydney.
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Shortly after hosting the mega 8,500 pax Amway China Leadership Seminar event in January, Business Events Sydney has announced that Sydney will welcome close to 3,000 LG Group incentive delegates from Korea to the harbour city this year.
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The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre will next month welcome the first of thousands of international medical specialists in a busy year for major conferences.
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Details of Sydney's most exciting waterfront developments for conferences, conventions and incentive travel worth more than 7 billion including Barangaroo, the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and Star City Casino
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The New South Wales Minister for Planning has approved Lend Lease's concept plan for the Barangaroo South site on Sydney Harbour, bringing the AUD$6 billion development another step closer to construction.
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Sydney Showground was proud to play its part in hosting one of the biggest sporting events held in Sydney since the 2000 Olympics, the second annual Sydney Telstra 500 V8 Supercar Race
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Sydney has secured the Australian Premiere of the award-winning Broadway and West End sensation Legally Blonde the Musical. Producers Howard Panter and John Frost announced it will open at Sydney's Capitol Theatre in mid-2012 with the assistance of the NS
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Over 50 extraordinary artworks by the revered Lebanese-American poet, artist and philosopher Kahlil Gibran will travel to Australia for the first time for a free exhibition to be launched at the State Library of NSW
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Following on from the success of his first Ad Lib Bistro in Pymble, Dietmar Sawyere has opened a second Ad Lib Bistro in Sydney's Double Bay on Tuesday offering a delicious dining option for groups
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Australian culinary identity Lyndey Milan has teamed up with the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre to showcase its exceptional cuisine as Food and Wine Ambassador.
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The magic and history of Sydney's iconic harbour islands will be showcased during a series of events celebrating food, nature and culture throughout October
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Q Station, Sydney's only heritage-listed resort, has added six historic cottages with accommodation for up to six people each that are ideal for team-building getaways.
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Australian Spirit Sailing is offering a 10 per cent discount for groups to get a close-up look at humpback whales as they bypass Sydney Harbour on their yearly migration to their feeding and breeding grounds up north.
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Savvy event planners can save themselves plenty of money down the track by locking in business now, according to the Radisson Plaza Hotel Sydney's general manager Peter Tudehope.
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The Shelbourne Hotel -- a multi-story venue a stone's throw away from Sydney's Darling Harbour -- is offering a selection of new venue spaces for hire following the completion of a major refurbishing project.
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Discounted rates and falling occupancies are continuing to take a toll on the accommodation sector in Australia, with Sydney's RevPAR (Revenue Per Available Room) plunging in both the luxury and upscale segments.
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Qatar Airways has become the latest Middle Eastern airline to add Australian cities to its route network, with the Doha-based carrier to commence flights to Melbourne and Sydney later this year.
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Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA) unveiled a plan yesterday (December 10) to construct a new $50-million Cubist wing in a car park adjacent to the existing art-deco structure.
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Izakaya theatre-style dining is now available for group bookings and corporate events in Sydney following the completion of a multi-million dollar upgrade at The Mandarin Club.
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The Sydney Harbour Bridge will be converted into a massive outdoor eatery as part of the NSW Master Events Calendar -- a framework of events expected to generate more than $500 million annually.
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