document.write('<link rel="stylesheet" href="/default/article/article_manager_frontend.css" media="screen" type="text/css" /><h2 class="category-title">Archived News</h2><ul class="postsLayout01">	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/summit-2011">BECA Summit 2011</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>May  4, 2011</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary"><p>The annual Business Events Summit 2011 was held at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre on April 20, attended by around fifty leading BE industry practitioners from around Australia.</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/summit-2011" title="Continue Reading: BECA Summit 2011"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/agmdinner">October 2010 - BECA Board</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>October 16, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary"><p>BECA 2010 AGM Dinner</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/agmdinner" title="Continue Reading: October 2010 - BECA Board"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/chairman2010">October 2010 - BECA Chairman Geoff Donaghy hands baton to Leigh Harry</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>October 15, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<p class="post-summary-image fl"><a href="/article/chairman2010" title="October 2010 - BECA Chairman Geoff Donaghy hands baton to Leigh Harry"><img src="/auto/thumbnail/persistent/article_images/leigh_harry.jpg?maxwidth=104;maxheight=79;style=cropped;type=png" alt="thumb" /></a></p>		<div class="post-summary"><p>Melbourne Convention &amp; Exhibition Centre CEO Leigh Harry is the new Chairman of the Business Events Council of Australia, taking over from AEG Ogden\'s Convention Director Geoff Donaghy at the council\'s AGM this week (October 11).</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/chairman2010" title="Continue Reading: October 2010 - BECA Chairman Geoff Donaghy hands baton to Leigh Harry"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/labourreport">October 2010 - Australian Tourism Labour Force Report</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>October 14, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary"><p>Deloitte Access Economics was engaged by the&nbsp;Department of Resources, Energy and Tourism, on behalf of the Labour and Skills Working Group to develop tourism and hospitality labour force profiles for Australian regions for 2010.</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/labourreport" title="Continue Reading: October 2010 - Australian Tourism Labour Force Report"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/bereview">July 2010 - Business Events Review</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>July 16, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary">		<a class="more-link" href="/article/bereview" title="Continue Reading: July 2010 - Business Events Review"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/exawards">May 2010 - Export Awards</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>May 28, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary">		<a class="more-link" href="/article/exawards" title="Continue Reading: May 2010 - Export Awards"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/summit-2010">BECA Summit 2010</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>May 22, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary"><h2>Renewed spirit of collabroation at the BECA Summit 2010.</h2><p>After a tough 2009 for the industry, the annual gathering of senior business events representatives expressed cautious optimism for the year ahead.&nbsp; But in a increasingly competitive international environment, the Summit recognised the need to cement a unified Australian strategy and strengthen the industry-government partnership.</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/summit-2010" title="Continue Reading: BECA Summit 2010"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/ausunlimited">May 2010 - Australia Unlimited Brand</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>May 14, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary"><p>Trade Minister Simon Crean today announced Australia\'s new national brand is Australia Unlimited.</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/ausunlimited" title="Continue Reading: May 2010 - Australia Unlimited Brand"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/innovweb">April 2010 - Innovation Website</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>April 16, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary">		<a class="more-link" href="/article/innovweb" title="Continue Reading: April 2010 - Innovation Website"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li>	<li class="exerpt">		<h2 class="post-title"><a href="/article/tqualgrant">March 2010 - Australian Government’s Tourism Grants (TQUAL)</a></h2>		<p class="post-meta">			<span class="post-date">Posted <em>March 26, 2010</em></span>			<span class="post-category"> in <a href="/articles/archived">Archived News</a></span>			by <span class="post-author">Elizabeth Rich</span>		</p>				<div class="post-summary"><p>The Australian Government will invest a further $46 million over four years in Australia\'s tourism future to extend the TQUAL Tourism Grants program</p>		<a class="more-link" href="/article/tqualgrant" title="Continue Reading: March 2010 - Australian Government’s Tourism Grants (TQUAL)"><strong>read more &raquo;</strong></a></div>	</li></ul>');