NSW number one for business events

New data has seen NSW cement its position as the number one business events state in Australia.

30 June, 2025

Pier Pavilion landmark opens at Barangaroo

Barangaroo’s newest landmark has opened to the public on the Sydney Harbour foreshore.

19 May, 2025

$50,000 cash incentive for event organisers

Event organisers can apply for grants up to $50,000 as part of the NSW Government’s new $1.5 million funding for regional events staged in the 2025-2026 financial year.

10 March, 2025

New hospitality hub approved for Sydney’s Barangaroo

After a decade of delays, the NSW Government has approved a 5.2-hectare area of Barangaroo’s harbour foreshore precinct for development, writes Laura Box.

24 February, 2025

ICC Sydney boosting visitor economy

International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) has shared its financial-year results, reporting a greater contribution to NSW than the previous financial year.

20 January, 2025

BESydney CEO to stand down

Business Events Sydney (BESydney) CEO Lyn Lewis-Smith has announced she will step down from her role in July 2025.

4 November, 2024

Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter set for redevelopment

More events are on the horizon for Sydney’s Entertainment Quarter with the site set for a major redevelopment.

22 October, 2024

NSW visitor economy hits new heights

International visitors to NSW have surged past pre-pandemic levels, boosting tourism for the state.

1 October, 2024

NSW Government releases 24-hour economy strategy

The NSW Government has announced new initiatives aimed at reinvigorating the state’s nightlife.

27 September, 2024

Approval for Australia’s first indoor ski resort

Construction of Australia’s first indoor snow resort has been given the green light from the NSW Government, with the $400 million project gaining development application approval.

16 January, 2024