Palaszczuk Government provides $20m for Cairns wharves
Transport and Main Roads Minister Mark Bailey and Member for Cairns Michael Healy have announced a $20 million contract to modernise Cairn's port’s six wharves, built more than 100 years ago.
Work starts on Wellington’s Convention and Exhibition Centre
The ground has been broken for the Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre, a first-of-its-kind building for New Zealand, which will lead the way for resilience and sustainability.
CBUS Property contributes former Mercure Melbourne Treasury Gardens furniture to Salvation Army
Cbus Property will contribute the majority of furniture from the recently closed Mercure Melbourne Treasury Gardens hotel to international charitable organisation, The Salvation Army, in what is anticipated to be one of the largest corporate contributions in Victoria this year.
The World Bar in Kings Cross reopens as multi-level arts hub, Fringe HQ
Lord Mayor Clover Moore and Minister for the Arts Don Harwin have announced funding to the Sydney Fringe Festival, enabling them to reopen The World Bar in Kings Cross as a multi-level arts hub, Fringe HQ.
CINZ Meetings 2021 to be held in Otautahi Christchurch
New Zealand’s premier annual business events showcase, CINZ (Conventions & Incentives New Zealand) MEETINGS 2021, will be held in Ōtautahi Christchurch for the first time in 13 years.
Regional Australia to benefit from reformed business events program
Tourism Accommodation Australia (TAA) has applauded changes to the Federal Government’s Business Events Bid Fund Program, managed by Tourism Australia, making it easier for regional destinations to access the $12 million program and secure international business events.
Veriu Central Hotel sold by Colliers International
Veriu Central Hotel, located at 75 Wentworth Avenue Sydney, has sold for an undisclosed figure on a leaseback basis through Colliers International, on behalf of the Veriu Group.
TIME Magazine celebrates three New Zealand sustainability initiatives
New Zealand has taken three spots in TIME Magazine’s second annual World’s Greatest Places list, winning in different categories all focussing on sustainability and welcome experiences.
