Tourism Australia partners with destination management companies for AIME 2009

16 February 2009
Tourism Australia is making its return to AIME 2009 with an expanded floor presence and the inclusion of three leading national destination marketing companies on its stand.  Read more

Sydney selected as host destination for Australia's premier incentive travel trade event - Dreamtime 2009

16 February 2009
Sydney has been selected as the host city for Australia’s premier incentive travel trade event, Dreamtime 2009 – helping to generate future business for Australia’s business events sector.  Read more

Australia to focus on 'green' events at TABEE 2009

16 February 2009
Australia’s capabilities to deliver ‘green’ events will be the focus of the 11th Team Australia Business Events Educational (TABEE) trade mission to Kuala Lumpur next month.  Read more

Sydney announced as host destination for Dreamtime 2009

5 February 2009
Sydney has been selected as the host city for Australia’s premier incentive travel trade event, Dreamtime, which aims to generate future business for Australia’s business events sector.  Read more

Team Australia Business Events Educational (TABEE) 2009 fact sheet

7 January 2009
The Team Australia Business Events Educational (TABEE) is Business Events Australia’s largest trade event for the business events sector in Asia.  Read more

Dreamtime 2009 fact sheet

December 2008
Dreamtime 2009 will be a refashioned event to reposition Australia as a world-class sustainable destination for corporate meeting and incentives.  Read more

National Corporate Social Responsibility Audit Fact Sheet

22 December 2008
In response to the global need to deliver sustainable events, Tourism Australia has conducted an audit to identify businesses with solid Corporate Social Responsibility credentials.  Read more

New 'Meet in Extraordinary Places' brochure - December 2008

3 December 2008
Launched at EIBTM, Barcelona in early December, this brochure gives a sample of the latest and greatest Australian incentive product.  Read more

Australia to take centre stage at EIBTM

2 December 2008
Australia will have its biggest presence ever at EIBTM 2008, the annual global meetings and incentive exhibition held in Barcelona, Spain.  Read more

New Business Events Infrastructure Brochure - December 2008

2 December 2008
Australia is investing more than AU$4.8 billion in new infrastructure to support the conference and incentive market.  Read more

Tourism Australia to take business events mission to Kuala Lumpur in 2009

5 November 2008
The 2009 Team Australia Business Events Educational (TABEE) will be held in Kuala Lumpur between 2 and 4 March 2009.  Read more

Tourism Australia launches transformation tourism campaign

8 October 2008
Tourism Australia and film-maker Baz Luhrmann and his team have created a new sophisticated destination campaign to make Australia the ‘must visit’ destination for travellers.  Read more

Australian business events operators blitz China and Hong Kong

22 September 2008
Australian business events operators are meeting with key corporate and agent buyers from across China this week, as part of Business Events Australia’s 2008 Asia Mission.  Read more

Canberra Convention Bureau Staffer wins AACB’s 2008 Staff Scholarship

15 September 2008
The Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) 2008 Annual Staff Scholarship was awarded at a gala dinner held last week in Sydney.  Read more

Australia to showcase $3.7 billion investment in business events infrastructure at PAICE

19 August 2008
Tourism Australia’s Managing Director, Mr Geoff Buckley, said that PAICE would provide an opportunity for Australia to showcase the $3.7 billion dollars of new investment in business events infrastructure around the country.  Read more

Australia committed to sustainable business events

19 August 2008
Tourism Australia is currently undertaking a corporate social responsibility audit of the business events sector in order to assess the sustainability credentials of Australia’s business events sector.  Read more

Baz Luhrmann's creative style applied for Australia

29 July 2008
The Minister for Tourism, Martin Ferguson AM MP, welcomed Tourism Australia’s engagement of Baz Luhrmann and his Bazmark production team to produce an international campaign to promote Australia.  Read more

Tourism Australia undertakes business events CSR audit

28 July 2008
Tourism Australia is undertaking a major national audit of the business events sector as part of its commitment to promoting Australia as a sustainable business events destination.  Read more

Tourism Australia announces dates for Dreamtime 2009

16 June 2008
Tourism Australia’s Business Events team is pleased to announce the dates for Dreamtime 2009, the premier event for the incentive market.  Read more

Launch of the Meetings & Events Australia and Business Events Australia mentor program

11 June 2008
The program will aim to up-skill industry professionals and improve the industry’s overall competitiveness on a domestic and international stage.  Read more

Business Events Australia Cooperative Trade Marketing Opportunities Guide 2008-09

June 2008
This guide outlines opportunities for bureaux and industry to partner with Business Events Australia to attract high yielding business events from each of our key markets.  Read more

Asia corporates experience Sydney and Northern Territory

28 May 2008
22 Asian corporate delegates and media visited Sydney and the Northern Territory as part of Tourism Australia's Asia Corporate Famil Program 2008.  Read more

Australia to Highlight Business Events Credentials at IMEX 2008

22 April 2008
Australia’s new business events brand – Business Events Australia - will go on show to the world when IMEX gets underway from 22 to 24 April in Frankfurt.  Read more

Dreamtime to be staged in 2009

22 April 2008
Tourism Australia has announced plans to stage its premier event for the incentive market, Dreamtime, in 2009.  Read more

Minister welcomes Amway in Melbourne

15 April 2008
Amway Greater China’s decision to choose Australia as the destination to reward 7000 of its top sales people this month is a huge win for the business events sector.  Read more

Tourism Australia in hot pursuit of US corporate business

14 April 2008
Tourism Australia has partnered with America’s largest incentive house, Maritz, as part of a major campaign aimed at delivering new corporate meeting and incentive business into Australia.  Read more

Australia targets growth from Business Events in Asia

4 March 2008
Australia targets growth from Business Events in Asia with more than 50 Australian products exhibiting in Macau for the Team Australia Business Events Educational 2008.  Read more

New Business Events Australia brand to market Australia as a business events destination

19 February 2008
New Business Events Australia brand to underpin all marketing of Australia as a business events destination rolled-out at AIME 2008  Read more

New Business Events Guide For UK / Europe

November 2007
Tourism Australia UK/Europe has partnered with Conference & Incentive Travel magazine, and Qantas to produce a 20-page Business Events guide for UK and European event planners.   Read more

Business Events research develops

November 2007
Additional questions will appear on the International Visitor Survey (IVS) and the National Visitor Survey (NVS) in 2008 about Business Events.  Read more

Australia targets Asia for Business Events

10 October 2007
Australia will be targeting Asia for the lucrative corporate meetings and incentives market, with a trade forum in Macau next year.  Read more