News: Events
New Zealand Events Association to host their awards at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre
The New Zealand Event Awards (NZEA) will take place in the South Island on 9th November 2023, with Ōtautahi Christchurch winning the competitive Expression of Interest process...
Feb 1, 2023
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Royal Life Saving National Aquatics Symposium to tackle problems and emerging challenges in the sector
The Royal Life Saving National Aquatics Symposium, being convened in Melbourne on 9th and 10th March, aims to attract leaders, strategic thinkers and decision makers working in...
Feb 1, 2023
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Regent Taipei to celebrate return of world’s largest lantern and light festival
After 23 long years of travelling around Taiwan, the annual Taiwan Lantern Festival will be returning to Taipei from 5th to 19th February, dazzling audiences with...
Feb 1, 2023
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2023 WSF World Junior Squash Championships to be held at Melbourne Sports Centres
Squash Australia has announced Melbourne will be the host city for the upcoming 2023 WSF World Junior Squash Championships, with the support of the Victorian Government. The...
Feb 1, 2023
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Innovative concept showcasing Australia’s best young women golfers locked in for three more years
The Athena - an innovative concept that showcases the talent and personalities of Australia’s best young women golfers – has been locked in to the WPGA Tour of Australasia...
Feb 1, 2023
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Northern Territory Major Events Company offers funding to grow events
To help organisers deliver impressive events, the Northern Territory Government’s Events Funding Program (EFP), delivered through Northern Territory Major Events Company...
Jan 31, 2023
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Saudi Arabia secures hosting rights to stage 2027 AFC Asian Cup
Saudi Arabia has, for the first time, secured the hosting rights to stage the AFC Asian Cup 2027. The AFC Asian Cup is the primary association football competition contested by...
Jan 31, 2023
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Australia’s Convention Bureaux unanimously vote for new industry peak body
Members of the Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) have voted unanimously to support a special resolution to establish a new well-resourced peak body,...
Jan 31, 2023
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Venues
Ungerboeck rebrands as Momentus Technologies
Venue and event management technology leader, Ungerboeck has rebranded as Momentus Technologies, marking the company’s evolution to unify its organisation and vertical-specific...
Jan 31, 2023
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New speakers announced for Melbourne’s SportNXT 2023 conference
For its second year, SportNXT, a global summit designed to shape the future of sport, is establishing an impressive cohort of industry leaders who are anticipated to delve into...
Jan 31, 2023
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Golf resolves to continue its push for inclusion in the Paralympic Games for 2032
Following yesterday’s announcement from the International Paralympic Committee that golf will not be among the 22 sports scheduled for the 2028 Paralympic Games, Golf Australia...
Jan 31, 2023
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Golf
Queensland Music Trails launches for 2023
The first three Queensland Music Trails for 2023 to the Outback, Scenic Rim and Southern Queensland have been launched. The first headline acts of the Queensland Government’s...
Jan 31, 2023
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Melbourne's Marvel Stadium to host AIME 30 Year Celebration
Best known for staging AFL, A-League and BBL action under its retractable roof, Melbourne's Marvel Stadium will host delegates at the upcoming Asia Pacific Incentives and...
Jan 31, 2023
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Victorian Government supports more events across Melbourne’s suburbs
The Victorian Government is supporting more events across Melbourne’s suburbs, with a $3 million grant program to attract more visitors to local events and help drive the...
Jan 30, 2023
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32nd SEA GAMES in Phnom Penh secure sponsorship from Cambodia’s largest Bank ABA
Cambodia’s SEA Games Organising Committee (CAMSOC) has secured sponsorship from ABA Bank - the largest commercial bank in Cambodia withABA Bank becoming the Exclusive Bank...
Jan 30, 2023
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Adelaide Festival Centre celebrates 50th Anniversary with year-long season of public events
Adelaide Festival Centre will celebrate its 50th Anniversary this year, commencing with the launch of a new podcast and also including a special Festival Theatre concert in...
Jan 29, 2023
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Dunlop to continue supporting Australian Open for next five years
The Australian Open and Dunlop have renewed their partnership which sees Dunlop continue as the Official Ball Partner of the Australian Open, Australian Summer of Tennis and...
Jan 29, 2023
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Gold Coast’s securing of AACTAs - a major coup for Queensland’s screen and tourism industries
The Queensland Government has announced a deal with the Australian Film Institute to bring the AACTAs to the Gold Coast for the next three years. Tourism and Events Queensland...
Jan 29, 2023
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Ballarat's Kryal Castle hosts Baroque Horse Festival
Kryal Castle in Ballarat will be the host venue for the annual Baroque Horse Festival taking place from from 18th to 19th February. Showcasing Baroque horse breeds that date...
Jan 28, 2023
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Music Victoria to deliver $1 million music events program to boost flood recovery
The Victorian Government’s peak music industry body, Music Victoria will deliver a series of live music events across flood-affected regions to reignite tourism and reunite...
Jan 26, 2023
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FIBO 2023 trade show includes closer dovetailing of health with fitness and wellness sectors
FIBO realises the potential that health along with the fitness and wellness sectors hold and is bringing them together at this year’s trade show taking place in Cologne, Germany...
Jan 26, 2023
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Australian golf makes meaningful impact on inclusion in sports through Webex Players Series
Reaffirming their commitment to advancing inclusivity in sports, the PGA of Australia and Webex by Cisco have announced the addition of an All Abilities field to all four Webex...
Jan 26, 2023
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Golf
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra to transport audiences to Spanish Steps
The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra will transport audiences to Rome’s Spanish Steps when it performs with special guest musician, Canadian American cellist Elinor Frey in her...
Jan 24, 2023
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Gold’s Gym Toowoomba puts fun back into fitness
Gold’s Gym Toowoomba is changing the perspective of fitness and fun as they prepare for a new challenge full of social, community-style activities. General Manager Shannon Fagan...
Jan 24, 2023
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