The luxury lifestyle waterfront hotel marks the Starwood brand’s entrance into the Australian market, bringing a blend of sustainable luxury and nature-inspired design to the heart of Melbourne.
The Professional Conference Organisers Association Inc (PCOA) says that there has been overwhelming success for exhibition and sponsorship sales for PCOA25.
With the conference set to take place at the world-class Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre from 7 – 9 December 2025, the response from sponsors and exhibitors has once again affirmed the event’s reputation as a must-attend for the business events community across Australia and New Zealand.
Marriott Bonvoy Events has announced a new Double Rewards promotion for 2025 group bookings across their portfolio of 46 leading hotels in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific.
At Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre (PCEC), we know that great events are fuelled by great food. Our latest menu launch is more than just a refresh —it’s a celebration of Western Australia’s rich culinary landscape, designed to enhance every business event experience.
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.
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.