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		<title>MCI acquire Off-Site Connections</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/mci-acquire-off-site-connections/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 02:24:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expanding its resources to enhance creative services to clients, MCI announces the acquisition of creative events agency Off-Site Connections Event Solutions Australia (OSC). Creative and technical event solution specialists OSC have been operating in Australia for 18 years, producing high end events for a variety of local and international corporate clients and industry sectors including [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MyCEB to reveal new developments at IMEX Frankfurt 2013</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/myceb-to-reveal-new-developments-at-imex-frankfurt-2013/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MyCEB creates business events milestones through new product developments In its continued proactive efforts to develop the country’s business events industry, Malaysia Convention &#38; Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB) will once again be participating in the upcoming Worldwide Exhibition for Incentive Travel, Meetings and Events (IMEX) Frankfurt 2013. Set to take place from the 21-23 May, MyCEB [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sydney scores top spot as Australia&#8217;s best for business conferences</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/sydney-scores-top-spot-as-australias-best-for-business-conferences/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 10:56:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sydney continues to boost its enviable reputation as the first place in Australia to do business, topping the country’s results in the International Congress and Convention Association’s (ICCA) Country and City Rankings Report*. The harbour city ranked number one in Australia for conferences and congresses and number 24 worldwide, a rise of ten places from [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business Events Industry abuzz with excitement over new Darling Harbour facility</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 06:15:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Despite being more than three years away from completion, the International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) is already kicking goals with considerable interest being expressed by potential national and international clients. Business Events Sydney (BESydney) in conjunction with the ICC Sydney operators, AEG Ogden, have moved quickly to position the venue and the city itself [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Business events Ambassadors assist with securing almost $400 million for NSW</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/business-events-ambassadors-assist-with-securing-almost-400-million-for-nsw/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 01:57:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[NSW Deputy Premier Andrew Stoner congratulated Business Events Sydney’s (BESydney) Ambassadors for their assistance with generating almost $400 million in economic impact for New South Wales. Speaking at the annual Ambassador Dinner and Investiture, Mr Stoner acknowledged the value of business events as a key driver of both the State’s visitor and knowledge economies. “Business events [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australia’s Premier Transport Event – the Brisbane Truck Show returns to the BCEC</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 23:26:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Australian Transport Industry’s premier event, the Brisbane Truck Show &#8211; the 5th biggest transport equipment show in the world &#8211; returns to the Brisbane Convention &#38; Exhibition Centre on Thursday May 16th.  More than 35,000 visitors are expected to attend the four day event which is the largest single event to be held at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Renowned International Festival Director to headline series of Event Management Workshops</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2013 01:48:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian Centre for Event Management (ACEM) has announced the newly appointed Director of the London Festival and former head of Edinburgh Fringe Festival Director, Paul Gudgin, will host a two day Festival Management Master Class in Sydney from 13 -14 June. Gudgin’s experience as a Director of the world’s largest arts festival has made [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Zealand International Convention Centre a win for Auckland&#8217;s visitor economy</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/new-zealand-international-convention-centre-a-win-for-aucklands-visitor-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:40:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ATEED (Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development) is pleased with the potential economic growth impact for Auckland generated by a New Zealand International Convention Centre being built in the city, as announced today by the government. As Auckland’s economic growth agency, ATEED has shown support for the development of an international scale Convention Centre in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Auckland International Convention Centre desperately needed</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/auckland-international-convention-centre-desperately-needed/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 22:36:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The international convention centre for Auckland is desperately needed and long overdue, says Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ). The business tourism advocacy group is welcoming news the government has signed a Heads of Agreement with SkyCity to build a new international convention centre in Auckland. “This is great news for Auckland and for the country [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Intercontinental Sydney appoints new General Manager</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/intercontinental-sydney-appoints-new-general-manager/</link>
		<comments>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/intercontinental-sydney-appoints-new-general-manager/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:45:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of Sydney’s most celebrated luxury hotels has welcomed Jörg T. Böckeler as General Manager. German-born Jörg brings more than 27 years’ experience in hotels and hospitality to InterContinental Sydney, following on from his most recent posting as General Manager of InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto – another significant property for IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A big win for the little guys</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/a-big-win-for-the-little-guys/</link>
		<comments>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/a-big-win-for-the-little-guys/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Audio visual production specialists AV1 turned an industry on its head this week at the Meetings &#38; Events Australia (MEA) National Conference in Darwin, taking out the award for Technical &#38; Creative Production against year-on-year finalists Staging Connections QLD, VIC and WA. Accepting the award on Tuesday 7 May at Darwin Convention Centre dressed in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Staging Connections (NSW and VIC) education champions at the 2012 MEA Awards</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/staging-connections-nsw-and-vic-education-champions-at-the-2012-mea-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/staging-connections-nsw-and-vic-education-champions-at-the-2012-mea-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:25:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staging Connections’ New South Wales and Victorian teams are delighted to be crowned winners in the Education category alongside six of the events industry’s best at the Meetings and Events Australia National Industry Awards Ceremony on Tuesday night.  Collecting the award on behalf of the very proud Staging Connections’ teams was Terry Oomens, Director of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Malaysia to host Meetings &amp; Events Australia Annual Conference 2014</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/malaysia-to-host-meetings-events-australia-annual-conference-2014/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:18:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Malaysia is the first country in South East Asia to host Meetings &#38; Events Australia (MEA) Annual National Conference 2014 The Malaysia Convention &#38; Exhibition Bureau (MyCEB), established by the Ministry of Tourism, announces another bid win for the country- the Meetings &#38; Events Australia (MEA) Annual National Conference 2014. The announcement was made at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hollywood Event Producer and Designer to headline Sydney’s Event Showcase</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/hollywood-event-producer-and-designer-to-headline-sydneys-event-showcase/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Organisers of Sydney’s Event Showcase have confirmed one of Hollywood’s leading event producers as their keynote speaker for their 2013 educational program, the Event Seminars. Cheryl Cecchetto Talks Governors Ball with WEBNWEBN-TV / Foter.com / CC BY-ND Cheryl Cecchetto will draw from her 25 years at the top of events when she delivers her keynote seminar [...]]]></description>
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		<title>MCB appoints Director of Business Development in the US</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/mcb-appoints-director-of-business-development-in-the-us/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:07:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Melbourne Convention Bureau (MCB) has appointed Jaclyn Weinstein to the new position of Director of Business Development, North America, Chief Executive Officer Karen Bolinger announced today.  Ms Weinstein’s appointment follows the engagement of Myriad Marketing as the organisation’s new representation agency for North America, announced in December last year as part of MCB’s new [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brisbane Convention &amp; Exhibition Centre – a national leader in Corporate Social Responsibility</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/brisbane-convention-exhibition-centre-a-national-leader-in-corporate-social-responsibility/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 May 2013 02:04:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brisbane Convention &#38; Exhibition Centre (BCEC) has won the national award for Corporate Social Responsibility at the Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) Awards, further endorsing its already established credentials in that area. The receipt of the prestigious CSR Award in consecutive MEA national Awards is a clear demonstration of BCEC’s leadership in what the Centre [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Doltone House Group CEO, Anna Cesarano announced as Barnardos Australia’s Mother of Year Awards Business Ambassador.</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/doltone-house-group-ceo-anna-cesarano-announced-as-barnardos-australias-mother-of-year-awards-business-ambassador/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:51:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Leading child welfare charity Barnardos Australia is thrilled to announce Anna Cesarano as their new Mother of the Year Awards Business Ambassador and member of the awards’ judging panel. Now in its 18th year, Barnardos Australia’s Mother of the Year Awards is the charity’s flagship event, which honours and recognises the enormous contribution that everyday [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sydney takes top billing at MEA industry awards</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:42:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The management and staff of the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre had good reason to celebrate this week by collecting four awards at the annual Meetings &#38; Events Australia’s national Industry Awards of excellence. Prime convention and exhibition centres in Brisbane, Adelaide and on the Gold Coast also collected major awards, highlighting the nationwide quality [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BESydney wins national MEA Metropolitan Destination Marketing Organisation Award</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:36:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sydney has shone brightly once more, with Australia’s leading convention bureau, Business Events Sydney (BESydney), taking out the national Metropolitan Destination Marketing Organisation Award at last night’s Meetings and Events Australia (MEA) Awards. Held at the Darwin Convention Centre, the annual awards were among the highlights of MEA’s 26th National Conference, which ran from 4-7 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The best in the country: MCI Australia&#8217;s Cindy-Lee Bakos</title>
		<link>http://specialevents.com.au/2013/05/the-best-in-the-country-mci-australias-cindy-lee-bakos/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 11:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last night, the MEA National Meeting Manager of the Year award was presented to MCI Australia Project Director, Cindy-Lee Bakos. Cindy-Lee took home the prestigious Meetings &#38; Events Australia (MEA) national award for her work on three key events: the Asia Pacific Hepato Pancreato Biliary Association Congress, the Commonwealth Business Forum, and the combined FAOPS-PSANZ congresses. [...]]]></description>
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