‘Gold for tourism’: Brisbane secures 2032 Olympics

Venue upgrades and new developments will get underway across Queensland.

22 July, 2021

How the Sydney and Melbourne lockdowns are impacting events all over Australia

Event organisers say the effects of the state lockdowns are being felt nationwide.

20 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

Organisers optimistic as Dog Lovers Show finds a new date

While the decision to reschedule was ‘gut-wrenching and highly complex’, organisers are confident it was the right move.

13 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

Case study: IABCA Global Leaders Forum at ICC Sydney

The India Australia Business Community Awards were a meaningful display of unity amid a challenging time.

6 July, 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

Sunshine Coast secures Australian Medicinal Cannabis Symposium

The medical conference will attract some 400 delegates to Queensland.

10 June, 2021

New Zealand’s business events industry celebrates 25 years of Meetings

The annual Meetings event culminated in a sparkly black tie dinner for 500 industry guests.

8 June, 2021

Melbourne conference forced to go virtual amid statewide lockdown

Organisers say the transition was possible thanks to a solid contingency plan.

1 June, 2021

Hinchcliff House opens with three levels of dining and events

A private event space takes over the top level of the historic building.

27 May, 2021

Merivale snaps up Byron Bay venue

It follows a number of recent acquisitions for the group outside Sydney.

25 May, 2021

Secure a slice of Melbourne’s business events funding

Find out if your event is eligible for up to $25,000 in funding.

13 May, 2021

The Star proposes merger with Crown Resorts

Together the two gambling giants would create a $12 billion ‘tourism and entertainment leader’.

11 May, 2021

Flexible event spaces a key feature at Melbourne Marriott Hotel Docklands

When it opens next month, the hotel will offer a variety of versatile options for conferences and events.

6 May, 2021

WATCH: Highlights from the 900-person Victorian Tourism Conference

The event was a milestone for Melbourne and the entire meetings industry.

4 May, 2021

New executive appointments at Canberra Convention Bureau

The team changes come as part of a strategic restructure.

29 April, 2021

Opinion: Intelligent, integrated technology is key to adapting

“If the past 12 months have taught us anything, it is that the one thing that is constant is change.”

26 April, 2021

The Surf Yamba to reopen with boutique accommodation and event space

The almost 100-year-old northern NSW venue is getting a luxe makeover.

22 April, 2021

The Autumn issue of Spice Magazine is out now

Take a break and get stuck into our latest edition.

26 March, 2021