‘Gold for tourism’: Brisbane secures 2032 Olympics
Venue upgrades and new developments will get underway across Queensland.
22 July, 2021Industry News
Business Events Perth extends funding for planners
The funding has already supported more than 200 events.
22 July, 2021
Victoria lockdown extended for another week, SA locks down from tonight
States are rapidly introducing border measures and lockdown restrictions.
20 July, 2021
Everything you need to know about Sydney’s lockdown support package
Find out what’s in it for event professionals and how the Federal support stacks up to Victoria’s lockdown.
15 July, 2021
Vivid Sydney postponed due to ongoing lockdown
The NSW Tourism Minister said the event will only go ahead “if it’s safe to do so”.
14 July, 2021
Peter King joins AIPC Executive Council as vice president
The MCEC chief executive said he’s excited to join the council during such an important time.
13 July, 2021
Industry pays tribute to Jayne Caswell
Following her sudden passing, the Queensland event professional is remembered as someone who ‘lived and breathed’ events.
13 July, 2021
The UK detects 28 COVID cases among more than 58,000 event attendees in research trials
Nine pilot events were used to explore how large-scale gatherings can return safely with limited or no social distancing rules.
8 July, 2021
F1 cancellation sends shockwaves through Australia’s events industry
A ‘slower than forecast’ rollout of the Federal Government’s vaccination plan was cited as one of the deciding factors.
8 July, 2021
Get to know MEA’s new CEO, Peter McDonald
Spice quizzed the new CEO on future plans, the importance of education and his most memorable event.
1 July, 2021
Premier announces support for NSW businesses impacted by lockdown
Payments of between $5,000 and $10,000 will be available for small businesses.
29 June, 2021
COVID restrictions are changing again, here’s what you need to know
Our latest state-by-state guide to lockdowns and restrictions.
29 June, 2021
Recap of Greater Sydney COVID restrictions
As of 4pm Wednesday, gathering restrictions have be reintroduced.
24 June, 2021
Meetings & Events Australia announces new CEO
The new CEO brings strong senior leadership experience to the role.
24 June, 2021
This Is Gold Coast kicks off today
The business exchange has the potential to generate $14 million for the region.
21 June, 2021
Applications closing soon for Melbourne business events fund
Apply now to secure up to $25,000 to host your business event in Melbourne.
21 June, 2021
MEA announces 2021 Ungerboeck Young Professional Scholarship winners
Five future leaders of the industry have been recognised.
21 June, 2021
Destination North Coast announces business events fund
Event managers have the opportunity to secure funding from a pool of $100,000.
17 June, 2021
Uncertainty around Melbourne event guidelines as restrictions set to ease
Organisers have been left wondering whether business events can go ahead.
17 June, 2021
Details of Victoria’s $20 million events support package revealed
Find out if your event is eligible for the support payments.
15 June, 2021
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