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Auckland schools up for global education event 31st May 2019

Auckland schools up for global education event

Auckland has secured the bid for the 34th International Congress for School Effectiveness and Improvement (ICSEI), which will see more than 500 delegates descend on the city in summer 2021.


TNZ: $138m of business events “boosts science in regions” 21st September 2018

TNZ: $138m of business events “boosts science in regions”

Tourism New Zealand says it is “boosting the regions through science” having won 112 science-related conferences adding $138m to the economy since 2014.


ACB adds $45m of business events to agenda 20th September 2018

ACB adds $45m of business events to agenda

Auckland Convention Bureau has secured $45m worth of business events in the year ending June 2018, according to the Auckland Council-controlled organisation.


Auckland secures $7m, 3,000-delegate congress 30th August 2018 /

Auckland secures $7m, 3,000-delegate congress

The event will be held at SKYCITY’s New Zealand International Convention Centre in 2020.


Auckland secures APAIE event, around 2000 visitors expected at NZICC 29th March 2018

Auckland secures APAIE event, around 2000 visitors expected at NZICC

Auckland has won its bid to host the Asia-Pacific Association of International Education (APAIE) Conference and Exhibition, which will bring around 2000 delegates to the city in 2021.


Rotorua wins Infrastructure NZ event 20th March 2018 /

Rotorua wins Infrastructure NZ event

Infrastructure New Zealand has announced that the location for the 2019 Building Regions Symposium will be Rotorua with the Energy Events Centre hosting the conference in August 2019.


Three in a row for Christchurch conference sector 8th March 2018

Three in a row for Christchurch conference sector

Christchurch has secured the 2020 Learning Environments Australasia conference – the third major event win for city announced in the past month. 


Christchurch secures major tech conference 8th February 2018

Christchurch secures major tech conference

One of the most respected technical conferences to be held in Australasia is coming to Christchurch.


Hawke’s Bay secures TEC Conference 2018 7th December 2017 / / /

Hawke’s Bay secures TEC Conference 2018

Around 250 tourism industry professionals will be heading to the Hawke’s Bay next year after the region secured the Tourism Export Council Conference 2018. 


Resilient Wellington attracts crisis response conference 26th November 2017

Resilient Wellington attracts crisis response conference

Wellington’s status as a resilient city was a drawcard for securing a conference that will bring hundreds of experts in crisis management to the city in November 2018. 


NZ wins contemporary music event 21st November 2017 /

NZ wins contemporary music event

Auckland and Christchurch have won the bid to host the International Society for Contemporary Music’s (ISCM) World New Music Days event in 2020.


Marlborough secures 400-delegate conference 6th November 2017 /

Marlborough secures 400-delegate conference

Marlborough has won another significant event for next year securing the New Zealand Aquaculture Conference, which will bring up to 400 delegates and inject around $344,400 into the region.


NZICC scores sixth 2020 event attracting 2000 GPs to NZ 2nd November 2017 /

NZICC scores sixth 2020 event attracting 2000 GPs to NZ

The World Organisation of Family Doctors will hold its 2020 Asia Pacific Conference at the  NZICC.