News
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Industry mourns late Michael O’Hara
Thursday | Sep 8 2022THE Exhibition & Event Association of Australasia and other friends in the industry have paid tribute to “true champion” Michael O’Hara after he passed away this week.
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VTIC wants biz events strategy
Thursday | Sep 8 2022THE Victoria Tourism Industry Council (VTIC) has called for a dedicated Business Events Strategy as part of a proposed 10-year, five-point plan to revitalise Melbourne’s visitor economy.
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WA wins WCEH
Thursday | Sep 8 2022BUSINESS Events Perth has secured the 17th World Congress on Environmental Health (WCEH), with the six-day program set to attract over 700 health professionals and directly inject $2 million into the state’s economy in May 2024.
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BCEC sensory zones
Thursday | Sep 8 2022THE Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) has established multi-sensory and low sensory zones for people on the autism spectrum, PTSD, anxiety and other similar conditions, providing them with a safe and calm space to seek “time out” from the noise and crowd of live events.
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Qld’s big boost
Thursday | Sep 8 2022QUEENSLAND is set to benefit from a $653 million boost to its visitor economy this month, thanks to a strong calendar of events.
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Hyatt APAC plans
Thursday | Sep 8 2022HYATT Hotels Corporation has revealed plans to continue the expansion of its portfolio of luxury and lifestyle brands in Asia Pacific, following the relaxation of travel restrictions in the region.
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Explorar doubles up
Thursday | Sep 8 2022EXPLORAR Hotels & Resorts is gearing up to open two flagship hotels in Thailand later this year, with Explorar Koh Phangan set to open on 01 Oct followed by Explorar Koh Samui on 01 Nov.
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Alatus dines on bright future
Thursday | Sep 8 2022PREMIUM buying group Alatus this week held its inaugural Members Lunch in Melbourne.
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TA piques luxury cruise interest
Thursday | Sep 8 2022TRAVEL Associates (TA) first luxury cruise luncheon took place in Melbourne last Fri, attracting 130 guests.
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Agents board historic flight
Thursday | Sep 8 2022The inaugural FlyPelican flight from Sydney to Bathurst this week saw eight travel agents hosted on board.