Business Profile
Commercial Information
The following organisation can offer advice: Queensland Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Industry House, 375 Wickham Terrace, Brisbane, QLD 4000 (tel: (7) 3842 2244; fax: (7) 3832 3195; e-mail: info@commerceqld.com.au; website: www.qcci.com.au).
Conferences/Conventions
Brisbane’s major convention centres are Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre, Brisbane Entertainment Centre, Brisbane City Hall, Queensland Cultural Centre, RNA Exhibition Grounds, Sheraton Brisbane Hotel, Hilton International Hotel and the Carlton Crest International Hotel. Cairns’ major convention centres are Cairns Convention Centre, Cairns International, Cairns Civic Centre, Cairns Show Grounds, the Botanical Gardens, Sheraton Mirage Resort and Cairns Hilton Hotel. The Gold Coast also has some excellent convention facilities, especially the Hotel Conrad and Jupiter’s Casino with seating for 2300. Smaller centres can be found elsewhere along the Gold Coast at Royal Pines Resort and Sheraton Mirage Gold Coast. For more information on conferences and conventions in Queensland, contact Gold Coast Tourism Bureau, Level Two, 64 Ferny Avenue, Surfers’ Paradise 4217 (tel: (7) 5592 2699; fax: (7) 5570 3144; e-mail: info@gctourism.com.au; website: www.verygc.com); or Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, PO Box 3869, South Bank, Brisbane, QLD 4101 (tel: (7) 3308 3000; fax: (7) 3308 3500; e-mail: enquiries@bcec.com.au; website: www.bcec.com.au); or Cairns Convention Bureau (Tourism Tropical North Queensland) PO Box 865, Cairns, QLD 4870 (tel: (7) 4031 7676, ext 218; fax: (7) 4051 0127; e-mail: crcb@tnq.org.au; website: www.cairnsconventionbureau.com).
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