Coming Events in MEA - Australia-wide
Australian Capital Territory
Networking: ClubMEA @ The Red Room, P.J O'Reillys – Tuesday 1 April 2008
Looking for a night of entertainment & laughs with your industry colleagues? Look no further than MEA’s awards night! This year we liven things up at the well known P.J O’Reilly’s, always known for its great food, ambience and of course...entertainment. Plus for one night only, thanks to Staging Connections, we turn this popular pub into a Cabaret Club just for you - titled the Red Room!
Join our guest Master of Ceremonies from Peter Funnell Entertainment at ClubMEA on April 1 as you enjoy a tasty tapas menu with dinner wines sponsored by Kamberra and our professional dancers will even show you a traditional Irish Jig!
To register now Click Here or visit the MEA website.
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Queensland
Event ConneQion at Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre – Wednesday 2 & Thursday 3 April 2008
A visit to Event ConneQion (ECQ) will give you access to everything you need to plan your Queensland event - all under one roof. And it's free.
ECQ 2008 will include a motivational and team building section, three stages, catering concepts, live music, comedy, cabaret and dance performances. To make planning easier, there's a VIP lounge for meetings, online appointment booking service and ECQ hosts who will help you locate the planning services you require.
For more information about Event ConneQion, please visit the website, www.ecq.com.au or call 02 9452 7575.
ClubMEA Lunch Creates Harmony – Wednesday 9 April 2008
Sofitel Brisbane will host a ClubMEA Lunch on Wednesday 9 April, with guest speaker Julie McLeod from Kharma Consulting, who will speak on the benefits of Feng Shui to create harmony in the home and in the workplace.
New South Wales
Coming up in April we have a ClubMEA at the Water Bar at BLUE Sydney in Woolloomooloo on Wednesday 16 April and a professional development session on Exhibitions with details available shortly.
Tasmania
Networking: ClubMEA & Awards Presentation – Thursday 3 April 2008
The MEA Awards submissions have closed and judging has now been completed! Our Awards finalists are ready to be announced and what better way to celebrate the achievements of our state winners than at a ClubMEA Networking event. If you are a member of the MEA TAS branch, join us for canapés and drinks at the Wrest Point Tower Club on Thursday 3 April from 5.30pm. This special awards presentation event will also be open to the Wrest Point Tower Club Members and is an opportunity to mingle with friends old and new. Further to congratulating the Meetings & Events industry award winners, the TAS Branch committee is also excited to present guest speaker Brendan McShane of Hill Bathing Products. Brendan’s story is very unique and what better topic to hear about at an awards presentation than reaching your goals! For further information contact the TAS branch development officer on tas@mea.org.au or Click Here to register now.
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Victoria
2007 Victorian Awards Presentation Dinner – Wednesday 9 April 2008
The Victorian Branch Committee of Meetings & Events Australia invites you and your team to the MEA Victoria Meetings & Events Industry Awards Dinner. Support and celebrate with our Victorian winners on our industry night of nights at Atlantic.
Event Details
- Date: Wednesday 9 April 2008
- Time: Pre-dinner drinks 7.00pm, Dinner and Awards Presentations from 7.30pm
- Venue: Pier, Docklands
For more information and registration fees: Click here To register on line: Click here Or contact: Alison Johnson, Manager – MEA Victoria on 03 9329 5716.
Professional Development: Menu Concept Design – Thursday 17 April 2008
What’s the best “Recipe for Success”? Some say – great food, good wine and pleasant company! So give your meeting or event the best chance for success. Discover techniques to enhance your guests’ food experience by one of the industry’s best freelance food stylists.
Event Details
- Date: Thursday 17 April 2008
- Time: 8.45am for 9.00am – 11.30am
- Venue: Melbourne Convention Centre, Suite 1 & 2, Otway Rooms
- RSVP: Monday 14 April 2008
For more information and registration fees: Click here To register on line: Click here Or contact: Alison Johnson, Manager – MEA Victoria on 03 9329 5716.
Western Australia
Articulated Professional Development: Establish & Conduct Business Relationships – Monday 31 March 2008
On Monday 31 March, MEA WA launches its first articulated professional development seminar, entitled "Establish & Conduct Business Relations," held at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre. MEA WA will also be unfolding 2 further full day articulated sessions over the coming months with registration opening soon:
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- Wednesday 30 April: Full day seminar - Develop & Manage Marketing Strategies. 9am - 4pm at Esplanade Hotel Fremantle
- Friday 30 May: Full day seminar - Business Development: Planning, implementing & selling business events products & services. 9am - 4pm at Perth Convention Exhibition Centre