New fund announced for Regional NSW events
11 October 2016Regional event organisers are invited to apply for new one-off annual grants of up to $20,000 to support the creation of regional events and foster existing community events.
Read more about New fund announced for Regional NSW eventsDestination NSW supporting Riverina
7 October 2016The State’s tourism and major events agency Destination NSW, is encouraging visitors to plan a trip to the Riverina to experience the region’s exciting festivals and special events, fantastic food and wine offerings and stunning scenery.
Read more about Destination NSW supporting RiverinaDestination NSW wins Pinnacle Awards for Vivid Sydney
7 October 2016Destination NSW has won 12 accolades at the 2016 International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA) Pinnacle Awards for its marketing and promotion of Vivid Sydney – the world’s largest festival of light, music and ideas.
Read more about Destination NSW wins Pinnacle Awards for Vivid SydneyWestern Sydney set to host bumper series of major events
6 October 2016Over the next nine weeks, Western Sydney will host more than six major events including Kidtopia, AUS-X Open, the inaugural MotorWorld Sydney, World Time Attack Challenge, NSW Golf Championships and Coates Hire Sydney 500.
Read more about Western Sydney set to host bumper series of major eventsNSW signs new agreement with Singapore Airlines to attract more visitors to the state
5 October 2016The NSW Government has signed a new three-year agreement with world-class carrier Singapore Airlines set to further boost tourism across NSW.
Read more about NSW signs new agreement with Singapore Airlines to attract more visitors to the stateSydney to host major aviation summit in 2017
4 October 2016Sydney is set to play host to the CAPA Australia Pacific Aviation Summit in 2017, the region’s largest strategic aviation and travel industry event attracting up to 1,000 of the world’s leading industry executives to Sydney.
Read more about Sydney to host major aviation summit in 2017NSW cements position as home to the world’s best festival and event cities
30 September 2016NSW has once again been recognised as Australia’s number-one major events State with Sydney, Newcastle and Coffs Harbour each bestowed a prestigious World Festival and Event City Award by the International Festivals & Events Association (IFEA).
Read more about NSW cements position as home to the world’s best festival and event citiesSupercars to race in Newcastle for first time
28 September 2016Newcastle has been named the new host city for the series final of the Virgin Australia Supercars Championship for the next five years.
Read more about Supercars to race in Newcastle for first time2016 Minister’s Student Achiever Award Winners
27 September 2016Future industry leaders have been recognised in a special ceremony at NSW Parliament House to mark the 2016 Minister’s Student Achiever Awards in Tourism and Hospitality.
Read more about 2016 Minister’s Student Achiever Award WinnersGrand Final fever hits Sydney
26 September 2016A jam-packed four days of special NRL events and experiences awaits NRL fans in Sydney over the long weekend.
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