Sokyo restaurant to open at The Star Brisbane

Having been awarded hatted status in Sydney, the Japanese restaurant will also open at the new Queen’s Wharf precinct in August.

1 May, 2024

Calyx launches vegan menu for events

The venue in the Royal Botanic Garden Sydney has developed new vegan dishes to form part of its menu for corporate functions.

24 April, 2024

New rooftop bar opens in Melbourne 

Situated atop Vibe Hotel Melbourne, Fleet is the city’s newest rooftop venue.

22 April, 2024

Scarborough Hotel sells for $9.5 million

Epochal Hotels has acquired the heritage-listed Scarborough Hotel in the Illawarra region of NSW.

22 April, 2024

MCA Australia celebrates huge milestone

Since opening in 1991, the Museum of Contemporary Art Australia has seen 20 million visitors walk through the door.

17 April, 2024

The Star Brisbane launches live entertainment venue

LiveWire will feature music and arts in the heart of the city’s $3.6 billion Queen’s Wharf precinct.

15 April, 2024

ICC Sydney launches Disability Inclusion Action Plan 

The major events centre aims to build on best practice accessibility for organisers and guests.

10 April, 2024

Commitment to carbon-neutral sustainability

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre general manager Ross Steele writes that the New Zealand venue is leading by example in its goal to reduce its carbon footprint.

9 April, 2024

Reimagining luxury in the heart of Brisbane

With the Olympic Games on the horizon in a city booming with opportunity, Amora Brisbane has undergone a $30 million refurbishment and is redefining luxury in Queensland, according to the hotel’s general manager, Tom Bloomfield.

5 April, 2024

A symphony of tech innovation at GCCEC

The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre is dedicated to delivering the perfect audiovisual experience for guests, says the venue’s executive manager of technology, Chris Davey.

5 April, 2024

Enhancing conferences and events through wellness

The home of business wellness lives in Byron Bay, says Emily Bales, groups and events sales manager at Elements of Byron.

2 April, 2024

Discovery Events launches meetings space in Adelaide Hills

Regional venue operator Discovery Events has unveiled a new meetings facility at Adelaide Hills in South Australia.

27 March, 2024

Commitment to culinary excellence at Optus Stadium

Executive chef Jochen Beranek leads the culinary team at Perth’s Optus Stadium, delivering an exemplary hospitality experience.

25 March, 2024

Green events space PHIVE opens in Sydney’s west

As part of the Parramatta Square redevelopment in Sydney’s west, PHIVE is a new architecturally inspiring events facility with sustainability at its core.

7 March, 2024

Net-zero status for Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has achieved Toitū carbonzero certification as part of its commitment to addressing climate change.

7 March, 2024

Parramatta Town Hall reopens after $30 million restoration

A historic landmark in western Sydney has reopened its doors, with Parramatta Town Hall unveiling its $30 million restoration.

14 February, 2024

Birdie Bar and Brasserie opens

New venue in Sydney to focus on avant-garde dining and cocktails. 

12 February, 2024

Branding revealed for new convention centre

MCET has developed the branding of the Geelong Convention and Event Centre with Wadawurrung Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.

12 February, 2024

New catering partner for National Gallery of Australia

The National Gallery of Australia has announced Trippas White Group as its exclusive food and beverage partner.

30 January, 2024

Redevelopment plans unveiled for Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre

The Western Australian Government has announced major refurbishment plans for Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, including opening it out to the adjacent Swan River.

17 January, 2024