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Archived Media Releases

DateHeadline
June 16, 2008State set for $30 million injection as International Nursing Congress meets in Melbourne
May 20, 2008AEE - 'Stimulate your Senses' at the ‘Sensational’ Melbourne Stand
April 11, 2008MEA Awards - AIME 2007 Awarded Event of Year
April 11, 2008MEA Awards - MCVB awarded Best Convention Bureau
February 18, 2008AIME 2008 Media Conference
January 17, 2008Melbourne - One of the World's Top Convention Cities
January 17, 2008Top Overseas Workers Boost Victorian Economy By $60m
December 19, 2007Melbourne Bureau Chief New President of AACB
December 13, 2007Melbourne Wins Convention on Ageing
December 11, 2007MELBOURNE CVB ACHIEVES ANOTHER FIRST
November 28, 2007AIRPORT CHIEF IS NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF MCVB
November 28, 2007DELEGATES TO MELBOURNE SECURED IN ONE YEAR WOULD FILL TELSTRA DOME!
October 29, 20072013 PAEDIATRICS CONGRESS A WIN FOR VICTORIA'S CHILDREN
October 18, 2007MCVB's 30th Birthday
October 02, 2007MELBOURNE CONFIRMED AS TOP CONVENTION CITY IN AUSTRALIA
September 12, 2007MM+ES Launched by MCVB
September 12, 2007SYDNEYSIDERS WOWED BY WEEKEND IN MELBOURNE
August 20, 2007Melbourne Incentives Roadshow in Asia
August 02, 2007MCVB Launches Melbourne Planner's Guide 2007/08
July 24, 2007Convention Centre Hits Two New Highs
July 18, 2007MCVB GETS GO AHEAD FOR ISES EVENTS RESEARCH
July 04, 2007Melbourne Bureau Chief elected BestCities President
May 21, 2007Tim Sullivan to join MCVB as Director - Government and Strategic Partnerships
May 15, 2007Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau (MCVB) welcomes new members -
May 14, 2007Experience Sense-Sational Melbourne
April 17, 2007Conventions Australia Melbourne
February 08, 2007Business events the big hope for Victorian tourism operators
February 05, 2007Melbourne brand a winner
January 30, 2007Paul Kennedy to open Business Events Forum at AIME
January 19, 2007Nominations open for AIME Industry Person of the Year Awards
January 18, 2007Awaken your senses and experience Melbourne
January 16, 2007Judging panel selected for AIME 2007 stand awards
January 12, 2007AIME 2007 seminar programme attracts industry specialists
January 08, 2007AIME 2007 introduces special one day packages
December 15, 2006It's Official - Melbourne wins Parliament of World's Religions
December 07, 2006Melbourne turns on a spectacular welcome to AIME 2007
November 23, 2006Melbourne achieves a first with BBC World
November 06, 2006Melbourne to host world’s largest multi-faith event
October 24, 2006MCVB staff member wins coveted place at Forum for Young Professionals
September 25, 2006MCVB appoints Director Sales Development
September 20, 2006Melbourne launches international convention advertising campaign
September 18, 2006Parasitologists choose Melbourne’s new convention centre
September 15, 2006Minister digs construction milestone as Convention Centre bookings pass $100 million mark
September 08, 2006International child psychiatry congress opens in Melbourne
August 30, 2006Geochemists Rock Into Melbourne
August 29, 2006Melbourne scores big on doubles winning the AACB Staff Scholarship – and Staff Prize in Brisbane
August 07, 2006New dining attraction rolls into Melbourne
July 21, 2006Melbourne to host global biochemistry conferencee
July 21, 2006Melbourne to host global biochemistry conferencee
July 14, 2006MCVB launches 06/07 Melbourne Planner’s Guide
June 30, 2006Melbourne Targets Asian Business Incentive Market
May 30, 2006New Stadium for Sports Capital of Australia
May 26, 2006Melbourne Leaps Up World Convention Rankings
May 26, 2006Skyhigh in Melbourne
March 14, 2006AIME wins Event of the Year Award
March 10, 2006Convention Bureau wins state award
March 07, 2006MCVB Appoints International Incentives Manager
March 07, 2006MCVB Appoints New CEO
February 23, 2006Yarra redevelopment secures Melbourne as business events capital
February 22, 2006Complete Melbourne Planner’s Guide goes live
February 14, 2006Melbourne welcomes government’s new approach to mental health
January 18, 2006Delegates recommend Melbourne
January 18, 2006Delegates recommend Melbourne, Australia
January 16, 2006Australia shows off at AIME 2006
January 10, 2006Crop scientists to descend on Melbourne
December 19, 2005Melbourne Bureau to open offices in Asia
December 14, 2005Melbourne Wins Bid for 2008 World Indigenous Education Conference
December 06, 2005Convention delegates contribute $10 million to Melbourne’s retail sector
December 01, 2005Melbourne dining rates highly with convention delegates
December 01, 2005My Restaurant Rules in Melbourne
December 01, 2005Trams and the Yarra River top Melbourne Icon list
December 01, 2005Trams and the Yarra River top Melbourne Icon list
November 04, 2005From Melbourne to Mumbai
October 17, 2005Australia’s most liveable city is Melbourne
October 11, 2005Business events worth $192 million head for Melbourne
October 11, 2005Business events worth $192 million head for Melbourne
September 29, 2005Planner's Guide
September 29, 2005Planner's Guide
September 26, 2005Venues on the Menu in Melbourne
August 04, 2005Melbourne edges closer to Sydney as Australia’s top tourist destination



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