Cairns Convention Centre’s $176 million expansion

As the Centre gears up to open its doors in May, Cairns Convention Centre general manager, Janet Hamilton, offers a sneak peek on what to expect.

6 April, 2023

“Beyond the boundary” with MCG Events

Why the world class stadium, and Melbourne’s own colosseum of sport and entertainment, was awarded Best Business Events Venue in Victoria.

6 April, 2023

Iconic Sydney venue to reopen

Following an extensive upgrade, Selina’s Entertainment Centre is set to become a new keystone venue for artists, event producers and brands to showcase their creativity.

4 April, 2023

Wolf Blass invests $1.4m into Morphettville’s new events centre

The renowned winemaker has made a significant donation towards the Morphettville Event Centre, which will be renamed the Wolf Blass ‘The Man’ Event Centre.

4 April, 2023

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne opens

Soaring 80 storeys above the city, the luxury hotel features elegant accommodations, exceptional culinary experiences and versatile events venues.

28 March, 2023

Trippas White opens new restaurant at Taronga Zoo

Inspired by its native bushland and harbourside setting, Me-Gal features a seasonally-driven menu designed for sharing and a rooftop events space.

28 March, 2023

ASM Global ambition to have world’s most sustainable venue portfolio

The leading venue management company has announced its plans to convert its global venue portfolio into the world’s most sustainable collection.

28 March, 2023

Blue Mountains’ Kyah Hotel boosts event capabilities

The boutique property is marching into cooler climes with fresh products, lush landscaping and nature-inspired experiences.

16 March, 2023

Capella Sydney unveils new restaurant

Sydney’s newest luxury hotel and The Bentley Restaurant Group officially open their cutting-edge dining destination Brasserie 1930 tomorrow.

14 March, 2023

ICC Sydney invests in future tech pros through grad program

The Centre’s Audio Visual Graduate Program offers a unique opportunity to gain experience working in a world class venue working alongside industry leaders and professionals.

14 March, 2023

VOTE NOW: Spice Hot 100 best hotels and venues

It’s that time of year again where you get to throw your support behind the industry by voting for your the best hotels and venues across Australia and NZ!

13 March, 2023

MCEC welcomes two new ambassadors to Club Melbourne program

Both are innovative thinkers and leaders in food and agriculture and will join Melbourne’s brightest minds to showcase the city’s expertise.

9 March, 2023

Wellington City Council takes keys to new Convention Centre

Almost 500,000 people are expected to visit Tākina in its first year based on the line-up of conferences and events already in place.

9 March, 2023

‘The Beaches’ getting a makeover

The Merewether Beach Hotel is being renovated to include a retro kiosk, new ground floor bar and more dining options.

1 March, 2023

Blue Mountains’ Palais Royale unveils new menu, events offering

Historically significant and grand spaces coupled with premium quality dining make for unique banquets and events in the heart of the World Heritage listed destination.

23 February, 2023

Sunnymead Hotel shines bright on Great Ocean Road

Designed to encourage an all-inclusive solution for groups and events, the boutique hotel makes it easy for groups to stay, meet, dine, gather and be rewarded.

23 February, 2023

Queensland Government’s recovery fund initiates more than $43m worth of business events

Since the fund’s launch in April 2022, the three Centres have collectively secured 37 national conferences, bringing 24,000 delegates to Brisbane, Gold Coast and Cairns.

15 February, 2023

Te Pae Christchurch goes for CarbonZero

The initiative marks the Centre’s next step in its commitment to reduce its environmental footprint.

15 February, 2023

ICC Sydney’s CSR commitments strengthen team, service, reputation

The venue has revealed how its commitment to reconciliation has strengthened its diverse team, delivered positive social impacts and provided meaningful event experiences.

14 February, 2023

Hyatt Regency Sydney unveils new event space

The five star hotel has elevated its meeting and events offering with a fully customisable new space and expansive outdoor terrace.

9 February, 2023