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read more17th February 2022 - ICC Sydney commences exhibitions calendar with successful trade and consumer events
16th February 2022 - Regional-led 2026 Commonwealth Games likely as Victorian Government enter exclusive bid negotiations
7th February 2022 - Australia to open its international border to fully vaccinated on 21st February
6th February 2022 - Australian Home Affairs Minister says reopening of borders to international tourists is ‘very close’
3rd February 2022 - Border closures force Fitness and Wellness Australia show organisers to move event to June
2nd February 2022 - ATEC calls on Federal Government to open Australia’s borders to international tourists
26th January 2022 - Australian Tourism Industry Council calls for border restrictions to end
13th January 2022 - Ballarat Sports and Events Centre to host NBL 3×3 Big Hustle National Championships
4th January 2022 - Australian Convention Bureaux confirmed for AIME 2022
22nd November 2021 - Melbourne Convention Bureau secures additional 40 business events worth $150 million
22nd November 2021 - Australian borders to open for fully vaccinated international students from 1st December
10th November 2021 - Tourism New Zealand looks to promote conference capability at AIME 2022
26th October 2021 - CENTREPIECE at Melbourne Park named as venue to host AIME 2022 Welcome Event
8th October 2021 - AIME announces Grip as official Tech-Partner for 2022 event
15th July 2021 - Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre unveils its new sustainability strategy
21st May 2021 - Save Victorian Events founder slams Victorian Government’s lack of support for business event sector
21st May 2021 - Melbourne Convention Bureau welcomes Victorian Government long-term investment
12th April 2021 - Melbourne Convention Bureau announces available funding to offset business events costs
30th March 2021 - Save Victorian Events calls for Industry Taskforce
2nd February 2021 - Melbourne Convention Bureau expands digital presence in China
9th January 2021 - Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre opens Australia’s first indoor drive-in cinema
26th November 2020 - Melbourne Convention Bureau reports solid performance despite impact of COVID-19
14th August 2020 - Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre launches virtual event offerings
10th June 2020 - Melbourne Convention Bureau reorganises digital delivery to help promotion of events
13th August 2020 - VMA Board elects MCEC’s Leighton Wood as new President
8th July 2018 - MCEC expansion gets official opening
14th December 2011 - RAS’ Peter King to head MCEC
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