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Monday 17 August 2009
Business Events Tourism Forum
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Adrienne Readings
, General Manager, Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Prof Leo Jago
, Director, Centre for Tourism and Services Research, Victoria University
in the International Business Events Sector and Action Being Taken in Australia to ‘Plug the Knowledge Gap’
Mike Cannon
, Executive Director, Assoc of Australian Convention Bureaux Inc
What are the Convention Bureaux of Australia doing to keep the Business Events industry buoyant in this Global Economic Crisis?
Linda P Gaunt
, CEO, Meetings and Events Australia
Workforce skills - when the economy recovers, will we face a skills shortage
Matt Cameron-Smith
, General Manager, Trade Marketing, Tourism Australia
What Tourism Australia is doing to promote Australia as a Sustainable Business Events Destination – challenges and opportunities
Clive Dwyer
, Director - Business Development, Melbourne Convention Centre
Green is not a luxury colour. Examples of Australian business benefiting from an affordable green approach
Trevor Goldstone
, CEO, Townsville Enterprise Limited
Attracting Regional Business Events and the Think Townsville campaign
Ruth Appleby
, Conference Manager, Newcastle Convention Bureau
Business Tourism in NSW – Newcastle : a Case Study
Martin Lack
, Director, ConferenceIT
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