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It’s an incredibly exciting time for conferences and events at Village Roadshow Theme Parks (VRTP), as they officially unveiled The Wizard of Oz Precinct at Warner Bros. Movie World at the end of last year. A world-first themed attraction that promises to redefine event experiences. This $100 million precinct features two exhilarating rollercoasters and two spectacular event spaces, setting the stage for unforgettable corporate gatherings.
Adelaide Venue Management, operators of Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide Entertainment Centre and Coopers Stadium, is proud to unveil its all-new Community Impact Program as it builds on its commitment to be a ‘force for good’ in the dynamic events
and venue management industry.
Under Arna’s tenure, we have seen remarkable progress, and your commitment to representing PCOA, and contributions at the Councillors meetings has left a lasting legacy.
The New Zealand destination is set to host 600 delegates for the World Indigenous Cancer Conference (WICC) in 2026.
We are proud to announce that the NZICC will open to New Zealand and the world for conferences and events in February 2026. The long-awaited NZICC is set to transform New Zealand’s conference and events industry, boosting visitation and the wider economy with its world-class facilities.
In this edition of Meeting Newz our cover story focuses on Auckland. We’ll take a close look at how new infrastructure is shaping our largest city along with industry trends and key business events. We also learn more about the Hawke’s Bay region and we have a review of PCOA in Brisbane.
19 December 2024 Gold Coast, Queensland Nick Jeffrey has been appointed to the role of General Manager, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC).
The appointment comes after recognising the outstanding contributions Nick has made in his role as Acting General Manager. Over the past five months, he has been instrumental in ensuring continued smooth operations of the business, exceptional service delivery and ongoing client satisfaction. Nick has also been responsible for key stakeholder engagement.
The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, opened in 2004, transformed the city’s event landscape. Now celebrating 20 years, it has hosted 3,612 events, attracting millions and showcasing international talent.
Hannah joins Tim Hancock and Mike Pickford at the executive director level. She has been working at ASN Events for more than a decade. “It’s with great satisfaction to announce that Hannah is now an executive director of ASN Events and she joins Tim and I as principals of the company,” said Mike.