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| THE MARQUE HOTEL LAUNCHES IN SYDNEY CBD |
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| We love a hotel opening and BizParadeTV was at The Marque Hotel last week to capture the launch of this funky new inner city pad. Located in the middle of Sydney just opposite Central Station, The Marque Hotel is guaranteed to fill a niche in the small meetings market. Read More... |
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EVENT
TOP OF THE RISE RAISES THE STAKES IN RANDWICK |
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| The Australian Jockey Club has long been acknowledged as one of Sydney’s premier large-scale venues, recognised for producing some of the best race-day events in the Australia. Corporate event organisers, event agencies and dance party promoters alike have an affection for this venue due to its extreme flexibility and vast capacity. Read More... |
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FEATURE
PHILLIP ISLAND ON PARADE IN REGIONAL VICTORIA |
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If you’re looking for an incentive destination on the Victorian coast, Phillip Island Nature Park is one of the State’s most spectacular locations, but what most people don’t know, is the park has much more to offer than just world famous penguins, writes Crystal James. Read More...
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VENEWS
MINISTER LAUNCHES NEW SEVEN SHEDS BREWERY |
| Far out in the Tasmanian countryside sits a tiny little brewery eager for travellers and passers-by to come and experience what a real Australian beer could be. The Seven Sheds Brewery, now complete with Cellar Door tasting facilities is the perfect stopover for a corporate group, who can appreciate a great brew, on their way through to Cradle Mountain, writes Maria Mourikis. Read More... |
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LIMITED OFFER
In conjunction with Hannover Fairs Australia, AIMIA are offering all AIMIA members free exhibition entry to CeBIT Australia 2008, 20-22 May at Darling Harbour, Sydney. Read More |
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TOP PRODUCT |

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EXHIBITION HIRE BEST IN SHOW
Lining up within metres of your rival companies, it is no surprise that the exhibition game is a competitive business. You may have the best product or service in the world but without a unique, professional and alluring stand, you may find your exhibition fees slipping down the drainpipe, writes Maria Mourikis. . Read More... |
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LATEST NEWS
NATIONAL AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE
The National Awards for Excellence have been presented at a Gala Dinner in Alice
Springs at the conclusion of the 2008 Meetings & Events Australia National
Conference.
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THREE TOUR OPERATORS SUSPENDED UNDER ADS CODE
Three tour operators have been suspended from the Approved Destination Status (ADS) scheme, a bilateral agreement between Australia and the People's Republic of China which facilitates the travel of organised tour groups from China to Australia. Read More...
TOURISM TAKES MAJOR STEP TO NATIONAL ACCREDITATION The tourism industry last month took a major step towards voluntary, national accreditation with the inaugural meeting of the National Accreditation Framework Joint Working Group in Parliament House, Canberra. Read More...
REMINDER: VICTORIAN TOURISM AWARDS CLOSE MAY 30 Tourism operators are being urged to nominate for the Melbourne Airport 2008 Victorian Tourism Awards. Tourism and Major Events Minister Tim Holding said all tourism operators in Melbourne and regional Victoria should consider nominating for one of the 27 awards. Read More...
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INTERVIEW MARK HARVEY, THE INCENTIVES SHOW 2008
 Registrations are open and with a sold out exhibition brimming with the latest our industry has to offer in incentives, rewards, recognition programs and the new buzz word ‘motivational marketing’, Crystal James catches up with Mark Harvey, founder of the Incentive Show to find out why this show, now in its second year, is a must attend event. Read More... |
UPCOMING
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RSVP MELBOURNE EVENT TALKS LINE-UP
Back once again with a fabulous line-up, bringing together the industry’s leading names and experts in events and style to give you thousands of great ideas, the RSVP Event Talks brought to you by SolutionRED are educational, informative and entertaining. Check out the inspirational program and be sure to book prior to arriving this Wednesday, (click here to book) Tickets are $25 per person, per session. Read More |
AEE SHOWCASES THE VERY BEST IN ENTERTAINMENT
An ideal way to see and experience everything on offer for any event you may be organising, is to visit this year’s
Australian Events Expo (AEE) on 21-22 May at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre and meet a diverse selection of event professionals all under the one roof. Read More
SCVB'S BIGGEST HOSTED BUYER PROGRAM AT AEE 08
The Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB) will mount its biggest ever hosted buyer program for this year’s Australian Events Expo, May 21-22, including its first contingent of buyers from the United States. Read More |
REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE INCENTIVE SHOW 2008
Don’t miss this year’s Incentive Show 2008, brimming with the latest the industry has to offer in incentives, rewards, recognition programs and the new buzz word ‘motivational marketing’. Read More |
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