Packer’s billion dollar Sydney casino at Barangaroo wins support
New Sydney casino development wins support from the Premier, but former Prime Minister Keating says it shouldn’t be built where it’s planned.
1 March, 2012Hotel & Venue News
Dockside Group closes WatersEdge
Dockside Group’s venue, WatersEdge will close its doors after 27 years of operation at Pier One in Walsh Bay. The venue is closing due to the conclusion with its lease contract and will be moving to a new location, yet to be announced.
29 February, 2012Luna Park Sydney announces new venue
Construction is well underway on a spectacular new venue to complement the existing spaces at Luna Park Sydney
29 February, 2012MCEC first to launch Smart Phone App
The Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre has launched MConnect, the first smart phone application for any centre in Australia.
29 February, 2012Rydges Southbank launches $11m refurb on function facilities
Rydges Southbank in Brisbane has launched an $11 million refurbishment this month, set to transform the look and feel of its popular function and events space and introduce a bar and restaurant concept inspired by high-end New York dining
28 February, 2012Melbourne’s RACV City Club to offer new event space and accommodation
An expansion of the facilities at Melbourne’s RACV City Club will offer new function space and 24 additional accommodation rooms from June 2012.
27 February, 2012Hyatt regains management of Coolum resort
Hyatt of Australia Limited is back running the Clive Palmer-owned Hyatt Regency Coolum for at least another week after the Queensland Supreme Court reinstated the international hotel chain as managers.
23 February, 2012Gold Coast Convention Centre offers free Wi-Fi
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) is pleased to announce a free Wi-Fi service for all visitors.
22 February, 2012Dreamworld confirmed as ‘Home’ venue for Big Brother 2012
Dreamworld, has officially confirmed that the park will once again be the home venue of the hit television series Big Brother Australia in 2012.
22 February, 2012Adelaide Convention Centre ramps up expansion
Construction work has ramped up on stage one of the $350 million expansion of the Adelaide Convention Centre
20 February, 2012Accommodation boost to increase delegate capacity for Mackay
The Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre will have improved ability to accomodate business events travellers with the development of a multiple dwelling unit, catering shop and commercial premise adjacent to the Centre
18 February, 2012Crown announces latest dining hotspot with The Merrywell
Crown’s latest dining venue, The Merrywell is set to open starting mid April this year, led by innovative globe-trotting chefs Grant MacPherson and Sam DeMarco.
16 February, 2012Melbourne Racing Club launches new event brand
The Melbourne Racing Club will launch its new venue and events brand, MRC Events, at the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo next week in Melbourne
16 February, 2012Novotel Twin Waters Resort enhances Overwater Venue
Novotel Twin Waters Resort latest enhancement is the transformation of Lily’s on the Lagoon which can now divide into two separate venues, allowing for simultaneous use for events whilst offering stunning 180 degree water views.
16 February, 2012Sir Richard Branson supports Tassie’s Quamby Estate
Sir Richard Branson has once more teamed up with Virgin Blue founder Brett Godfrey, this time on the recently purchased Quamby Estate in Tasmania
14 February, 2012Hotel Windsor confirms start for $260 million extension
Melbourne’s Hotel Windsor has confirmed the property’s AUD$260 million extension is due to start at the beginning of 2014 following plans for the redevelopment being finalised.
14 February, 2012Construction begins on Rydges’ new Sydney Airport hotel
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.
9 February, 2012Crown Promenade hosts Chinese New Year blessing ceremony
To celebrate Chinese New Year’s Year of the Water Dragon, Crown Promenade Hotel hosted a traditional lion blessing ceremony in the hotel’s brand new lobby.
9 February, 2012Accor to send guests to the London Olympics
Accor, a long-term supporter of the Australian Olympic Team, is offering its loyal guests the chance to win one of six trips to the London 2012 Olympic Games.
9 February, 2012Brisbane’s RNA Showgrounds to launch following redevelopment
Brisbane’s newest event and convention space will be unveiled at AIME in Melbourne on Wednesday, February 22.
9 February, 2012
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