Winners crowned in inaugural ABEA Awards

The inaugural Australian Business Events Association Awards were held on 10 December, 2024, with 20 categories showcasing Australia’s best events industry talent.

Sydney Showground launches menu compendium

China extends visa-free travel for Aussies

TFE Hotels launches country office in New Zealand

Marriott International to debut in Darwin

Events creativity: Embracing the extraordinary

The Summer issue of Spice magazine is out now!

The Summer 2024 issue of Spice magazine is out now, covering the latest news, innovations and happenings in the Australasian MICE industry.

The A-Z guide for organising events

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The ultimate designer playground

Unforgettable Christmas Day Dining Experience at voco

Meet and Explore the Reef

Repurpose for purpose – Cairns leads the way in repurposing venues for events

Make Memories In Style

Level Up Your Event with Melbourne Skydeck

Your Perfect Christmas Party Destination!

Savour Moments at Champagne Bar

Summer edition of Spice out now

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First look: Redeveloped Adina Town Hall Sydney

The redeveloped Adina Town Hall Sydney, in the city’s CBD, has released its first images of the property that will open its doors in February 2025.

Sheraton resort in Samoa reopens after $13.3 million renovation

Refurbishment begins at PARKROYAL Parramatta

MCEC named top Victorian business events venue

Spanish wine bar opens at Hotel Woolstore 1888

Luke Mangan to depart Glass Brasserie at Hilton Sydney

Perth CBD’s largest hotel conference space revealed

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New members elected to BEIA board

Two new members have joined the board of Business Events Industry Aotearoa (BEIA) following its recent 48th Annual General Meeting in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

Delta commences direct flights to Brisbane

Melbourne celebrates growth year for business events

Christchurch to host PCOA Conference in 2025

ABEA report: Conference delegates spending big in Australia

ICC Sydney seeking next-gen AV talent

Sydney Airport announces $200 million redevelopment

RACV’s award-winning conferencing for city, country and coast

From city meetings to coastal conference retreats, RACV’s nine properties across Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland offer modern, flexible events spaces for all occasions.

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Sensational summer venues bringing festive vibes: Part two

Summer means long days, sunny afternoons and balmy nights, and part two of Spice’s summer venues guide features the perfect spots to bring a crew together to enjoy a cold one.

Going up, going down: Event trends in late-2024

Speaker program announced for AIME Ideas Academy presented by Spice

Sensational summer venues bringing festive vibes: Part one

The Summer issue of Spice magazine is out now!

Disco vibe: Bringing Spice’s Uncovered After Dark to life

The tech-driven future of events

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Speaker program announced for ABEA Conference

The speaker program has been announced for the Australian Business Events Association Conference and Awards in Sydney on 10-11 December, 2024.

AIME 2025 Knowledge Program agenda revealed

Sydney to host inaugural incentives showcase

Keynote speakers revealed for AIME Knowledge Program

Practical learnings at PCOA Conference workshops

WTTC Global Summit in Perth hailed a success

ICMS to deliver national education events to 2029

Events in the spotlight

Event in the spotlight: Kimpton Margot Sydney’s Suite Soiree

Spice was in attendance as Kimpton Margot Sydney held an exclusive gathering in the city’s CBD to showcase its Suite Soiree experiences – with a friendly alpaca the star of the show!

Event in the spotlight: The REESE’S-taurant at Grana Privato

Sydney rooftop restaurant Grana Privato was recently turned into a peanut-lovers haven to promote REESE’S chocolate across two fun nights.

Event in the spotlight: The Calyx’s Alchemy of a Rainforest

The Calyx at Royal Botanic Garden Sydney recently hosted a sensory rainforest experience to launch a new exhibition celebrating art, innovation and sustainability.