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34th International Geological Congress [Events Calendar]
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Brisbane has been confirmed as the host city for the most prestigious geology gathering in the world after winning the bid for the 34th International Geological Congress to be held in 2012.
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World Transplant Games [Events Calendar]
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In 2009 the 17th World Transplant Games will be staged from 22 - 30 August on the Gold Coast, Australia. The largest organ and tissue donor awareness event in the world, these Games are expected to a... |
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2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships [Events Calendar]
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Just months into a bold new strategy to position Southeast Queensland as the international hub of triathlon, the State has already received confirmation it’s heading in the right direction, with the d... |
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Warwick Peace Festival [Events Calendar]
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Peaceful communities do not just "happen". This festival aims to celebrate, explore and provide experiences of what makes a peaceful community.
This exciting ten-day event is a celebration of peace ... |
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Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship [Events Calendar]
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The Australian PGA Championship, Australia’s oldest and one of its most distinguished professional golf tournaments, is staged annually on the stunning Robert Trent Jones course at Queensland’s Hyatt ... |
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2009 Australian University Games [Events Calendar]
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The Australian University Games, one of the nations largest annual multi-sport festivals, is renowned for providing a friendly but competitive environment for Australia’s university athletes, many usi... |
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2011 Australian University Games [Events Calendar]
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The Australian University Games, one of the nations largest annual multi-sport festivals, is renowned for providing a friendly but competitive environment for Australia’s university athletes, many usi... |
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2013 Australian University Games [Events Calendar]
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The Australian University Games, one of the nations largest annual multi-sport festivals, is renowned for providing a friendly but competitive environment for Australia’s university athletes, many usi... |
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2015 Australian University Games [Events Calendar]
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The Australian University Games, one of the nations largest annual multi-sport festivals, is renowned for providing a friendly but competitive environment for Australia’s university athletes, many usi... |
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Holden Maryborough Technology Challenge [Events Calendar]
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Don’t miss this fun-filled weekend of innovation, action-packed racing and a whole lot of imagination.... |
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Heart of Gold International Film Festival [Events Calendar]
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Have a heart. The Heart of Gold International Film Festival showcases films that nourish.... |
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Opal Expo & National Opal Symposium 2009 [Events Calendar]
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The boulder opal, unique to Queensland, is celebrated at the Opal Expo in Winton. Over three days, opal miners exhibit opal in rough parcels as well as cut & polished. ... |
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2009 Julia Creek Dirt & Dust Festival [Events Calendar]
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There truly is something for everyone at this community run festival, which offers of a variety of entertainment- there’s a triathlon, horse races, outdoor concerts, novelty events, mardi gras, and a ... |
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AAMI Stradbroke Race Day [Events Calendar]
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119 years on, and it’s all on again at Queensland’s grandest racing event. With a mix of style and substance, there’s no race in Queensland quite like the AAMI Stradbroke. Catch all the excitement in ... |
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7-a-Side Cricket 25th Anniversary [Events Calendar]
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‘Stumped’ for something to do? The Mundubbera friendly-family competition celebrates the heritage of cricket within the North Burnett region. ... |
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Brisbane International Tennis [Events Calendar]
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Play ball! Held for the first time in 2009, Brisbane International is a newly created tennis competition bringing together the Next Generation Adelaide International with the Mondial Australian Women’... |
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2009 Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions Carnival & Yearling Sales [Events Calendar]
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Eagerly anticipated by thousands of locals and visitors each year, the Conrad Jupiters Magic Millions Carnival is an iconic event and an unforgettable experience. In January the Gold Coast hosts a s... |
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2009 Mooloolaba Triathlon Festival [Events Calendar]
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The Mooloolaba Triathlon, now the second largest Triathlon in Australia, is the highlight of a three-day multisport festival that is jam-packed with crowd pleasers.
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The Paris Opera Ballet [Events Calendar]
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The Paris Opera Ballet, one of the finest performance companies in the world will present the Australian Premiere of Rudolf Nureyev's stunning production of La Bayadère, the largest ballet ever staged... |
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2009 Magic Millions National Sale [Events Calendar]
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It’s where the future thoroughbred racing champions of the world emerge! A spectacular auction of some of the finest horses on offer, the Magic Millions National Sale in May/June is a key industry eve... |
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Gold Coast Airport Marathon [Events Calendar]
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It’s regarded as the premier marathon in Australia. The Gold Coast Airport Marathon is recognised worldwide for its fast, flat and scenic course and technical excellence and is the largest annual comm... |
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2009 ANZ Ladies Masters [Events Calendar]
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The ANZ Ladies Masters is one of the richest female golf events in the southern hemisphere and is co-sanctioned by the Australian Ladies Professional Golf (ALPG) and the Ladies European Tour (LET). 20... |
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Urban Country Music Festival [Events Calendar]
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A four-day nationally recognised country music festival incorporating an eight hour main concert featuring international and national headline acts.... |
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Inter-Regional Youth Project, Q150 / RADF [Events Calendar]
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Rock out at this brand new youth festival which features a battle of the bands, recitals, new media and visual art components. ... |
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Wide Bay Australia International Airshow 2009 [Events Calendar]
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Catch some serious aviation action at the Bundaberg Airport during this magnificent three day event. ... |
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Emerald Multicultural Festival [Events Calendar]
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Get a taste of a culturally diverse region with this free event that showcases the diversity of the local community in the areas of cuisine and performance. ... |
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Burrum Heads Easter Fishing Classic [Events Calendar]
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A great event for the family that is both affordable and fun, the Classic had been running for 17 years and attracts over 3000 families, visitors and tourists.... |
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Fraser Coast Classic [Events Calendar]
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Grab your putters and head down to the 2009 Fraser Coast Classic.... |
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Fraser Coast Cultural Festival 2009 [Events Calendar]
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Curious about other cultures? Thought you’d have to travel out of the country to find them? Think again! Hervey Bay and the Fraser Coast will be the proud hosts of a kaleidoscope of excellent entertai... |
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Mary Poppins Festival 2009 [Events Calendar]
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Did you know the author of Mary Poppins was born above a bank in Maryborough? The town celebrates its links with the iconic in a supercalifragilisticexpialidocious week featuring a sing-a-long movie n... |
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Mud Bulls & Music [Events Calendar]
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No bull. For those who like to get down and dirty, this unique four-day event features traditional bull riding, along with more contemporary 4wd action displays, and combines it all with a colourful c... |
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Wine and Food in the Park, South Burnett [Events Calendar]
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Feeling peckish? Join South Burnett locals and visitors as they celebrate the region’s burgeoning wine and food industries against a backdrop of great music, roving theatre and good company. ... |
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World's Greatest Pub Crawl 2009 [Events Calendar]
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It’s certainly one way to quench a thirst. The World's Greatest Pub Crawl honours quintessential Australian tradition. ... |
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Coconet Classic [Events Calendar]
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They’ve got it all covered. The Coconet Classic is an annual music festival which also features a series of extreme sporting competitions.... |
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A.R.L Masters Rugby League Tournament [Events Calendar]
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Used to play A.R.L? You still can! The A.R.L Masters Tournament is inviting players aged 35 years and over who no longer play professionally for a weekend of fun and friendship. ... |
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Beaudesert Country and Horse Festival [Events Calendar]
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A diverse ten day festival that showcases the unique lifestyle of the Scenic Rim region, and promotes the regions strengths, tourist attractions and diverse horse industry.... |
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Drumely Walk [Events Calendar]
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Leaving from Beaudesert, south of Brisbane, and traversing farms, rainforests and bushlands to Southport, on the Gold Coast, the Drumley Walk is an annual walking pilgrimage through the traditional la... |
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Gold Coast Bridge Congress 2009 [Events Calendar]
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Game on! Combining a week of top quality bridge with a holiday on the Gold Coast. What more could you ask for? ... |
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Mackay Marina Run (Mackay Half Marathon) [Events Calendar]
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Make a run for it in Mackay! Building on the success of the Mackay Half Marathon, the Mackay Marina Run Combining a half marathon, family 5km fun run, 5km corporate challenge and Reactivate Team Relay... |
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River Rock to Mountain Top Community Festival [Events Calendar]
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It’s all horses for courses. Canter back in time in the Pioneer Valley at this cultural event which includes a sponsored horse ride and fair.... |
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Seaforth Fishing Classic 2009 [Events Calendar]
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It’ll reel you in. The Seaforth Fishing Classic is an action packed family weekend of fun and fishing, with every person registering having a chance to win some fantastic prizes. ... |
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Cunnamulla "Outback" Masters Games 2009 [Events Calendar]
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A sporting and social event for the mature athlete with no participation criteria, except a minimum age. The Games are an eclectic mix of competition, fun, friendships and endeavour with nightly enter... |
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Hughenden Country Music Festival [Events Calendar]
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Saddle up for the Hughenden Country Music Festival! This three-day event provides both locals and visitors the opportunity to showcase their musical talents and potentially secure a future in the musi... |
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Outback Festival [Events Calendar]
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It’s goanna be great! The 20th biennial Outback Festival boasts an extensive line up of fun-filled events. ... |
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Porcupine Gorge National Park Challenge [Events Calendar]
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Strap on your running shoes! The Porcupine Gorge National Park Challenge is an 8km run/walk through the picturesque Porcupine Gorge National Park, approximately 65km north of Hughenden.... |
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Western Games [Events Calendar]
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Go West. The Western Games are a new concept coordinated by the North Queensland Sports Foundation. ... |
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Back to Nambour Weekend [Events Calendar]
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You don’t have to come from Nambour to go back to Nambour. The two-day family orientated Back to Nambour Weekend will showcase the region with a carnival-style line up of events including cabaret perf... |
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Dingo Creek Wine Jazz and Blues Festival [Events Calendar]
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Camping, jazz & blues and wine tasting – all for a good cause. This unique two day jazz & blues festival provides camping sites at the beautiful Dingo Creek Winery. ... |
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Etchells Australian Winter Championships 2009 [Events Calendar]
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An annual yachting event conducted by the Mooloolaba Etchells Fleet which attracts the best Australian and New Zealand sailors to the Sunshine Coast.... |
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Festival of the Walks [Events Calendar]
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Fancy a stroll? The Festival of the Walks is the perfect opportunity to experience a magnificent selection of rainforest and mountain walks through the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. ... |
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Solarcoaster [Events Calendar]
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Get your kids on board for this multi-arts festival designed especially for children aged 3 – 12; encouraging imagination, exploration and participation in the arts. ... |
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RIPE [Events Calendar]
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Make the most of the Labor Day weekend and check out this one-day music festival which features 11 artists over 11 hours. ... |
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Easter Vintage Festival [Events Calendar]
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Highfields Pioneer Village is “Reliving the days of the old”. This family event will feature displays and demonstrations from all aspects of Pioneering life including arts, crafts, music, an animal nu... |
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Tara Festival of Culture & Camel Races [Events Calendar]
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Ever raced a camel? Now’s a good a time as any! The Festival is a biennial event that promotes multiculturalism & fosters a greater understanding of the unique cultural diversity within the Tara regio... |
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Australian Italian Festival [Events Calendar]
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Mangiamo, Beviamo e Cantiamo. It means eat, drink and celebrate. Soak up some of the Italian way of life with this three-day cultural festival of Italian heritage.... |
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Greek Fest [Events Calendar]
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Greek Fest provides a unique opportunity for North Queenslanders and its visitors to embrace both Greek and Australian cultures through music, dance, cuisine, fun and games. ... |
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AFL Masters National Carnival [Events Calendar]
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A major national event on the masters footballers calendar. Teams from all states and territories are represented with team divisions from 35+, 40+, 45+, 50+ and veterans - over 55. ... |
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Aussie Nash Hash 2009 [Events Calendar]
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The very unique Aussie Nash Hash is the fun-filled biennial convention of the Hash House Harriers – a world wide social running organisation that meet to promote physical fitness… then head to the pub... |
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Cooktown Art Festival [Events Calendar]
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Come and experience the Art and Culture of Cooktown and Surrounds with this three-day festival incorporating the many different art sectors of the Cook Shire.... |
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Feast of the Senses [Events Calendar]
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See, hear, taste, touch and smell the delights on offer at the Feast of the Senses - a fortnight of festivities featuring a market day, formal dinner, industry development workshops, music workshops, ... |
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Great Pyramid Race & Country Fair [Events Calendar]
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What started as a bet between two cane farmers in a Gordonvale pub 50 years ago, has turned into an annual scramble up the mountain which attracts more than 100 elite athletes. ... |
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Dent to Dunk Centenary [Events Calendar]
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All hands on deck! The Dent to Dunk Centenary is a signature race and rally of cruising and racing yachts. Together they retrace the course of the original race between Dent and Dunk Island held in 19... |
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American Impressionism and Realism: A Landmark Exhibition from The Met [Events Calendar]
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A landmark exhibition from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York (The Met) is coming to the Queensland Art Gallery from 30 May – 20 September 2009. ... |
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Queensland by Regions [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsRegions are defined by the Regional Tourism Organisation (RTO) boundaries already in existence and used by Tourism Queenslandfor the purpose of tourism development and marketing... |
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Event Listing by Rounds [Regional Program]
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Round 5 DateEventLocation28 Oct - 2 Nov, 2003QLD Group Qld Open Golf ChampionshipIpswich13 - 14 Dec, 2003Surfers Paradise Cycle Grand PrixSurfers Paradise4 April, 2004Rathdowney Heritage FestivalRathd... |
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Contact Us (QERDP) [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsQueensland Events Regional Development Program Suite 13, Level 1, Citilink BuildingFlinders MallTownsville Q 4810Australia PO Box 1983Townsville QLD 4810Australia Telephone: +61... |
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SRES Login [Regional Program]
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It is strongly recommended that all events contact the QERDP Secretariat prior to submitting an application, to register their interest and discuss their specific application. It is advisable to make ... |
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Important Definitions [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsEconomic ImpactThe term “economic impact” is used to represent the dollar value of the event to the local, state or national economy. Events can be classified broadly into spect... |
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How much can I apply for? [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsThe amount of funding requested cannot be greater than 25% of the total event budget (cash and in-kind)While there is no upper funding limit under the Core Program, it is genera... |
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Evaluation Process [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsQERDP applications for the Core and REIS Programs are assessed out of a possible 100 points in five key areas. The benefits of the event (25 points): - The potential of the eve... |
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Round Closure Dates [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsRound 16:Closing on 13 February 2009 for projects held from 1 July 2009 up to and including 31 December 2010.Expected announcement by Premier by May 2009Round 17:Closing on 7 Au... |
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Important Information [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsListing with the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW)Applicants are required to listed their event with the ATDW and provide evidence of their listing with their application... |
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About the Program [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsWhat is the Queensland Events Regional Development Program?Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP) is an investment program designed to extend the flow of economi... |
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Funding Programs [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsThere are two types of QERDP funding that can be applied for: - Core funding - Significant Regional Events Scheme (SRES) fundingCORE FUNDINGAll eligible events are encouraged... |
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Additional Programs [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsEvents cannot apply for Regional Events Innovations Scheme (REIS) support or Premier's Development Grants.During the QERDP assessment process, events may be identified as h... |
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How do I make an application? [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsIt is strongly recommended that all events contact the QERDP Secretariat prior to completing an application, to register their interest and discuss their specific application. I... |
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Eligibility [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsWho is eligible to apply?- Formally constituted organisations or any group which has a written agreement with a formally constituted organisation to provide an auspice.- Event... |
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Funding Terms and Conditions [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsFunding AgreementThe authorised signatory must also complete the statutory declaration clause supporting that the application contains “true and accurate information”. The statu... |
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Support Material [Regional Program]
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QERDP Application FormsSupport material should be relevant, succinct and clearly related to the actual event for which you are requesting assistance. This increases the strength of your application.As... |
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Event Listing by Rounds [Regional Program]
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Queensland Events [About Us]
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MESSAGE FROM THE PREMIER OF QUEENSLANDI believe an event should be a real experience – it can inspire, excite and unite a community, share significant sporting, entertainment and cultural moments and ... |
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For the Record [About Us]
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Queensland Events has an impressive portfolio of major events that have been brought to Queensland, on our invitation, with significant support, investment and involvement from our team of event manag... |
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Employment [About Us]
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Thankyou for your interest in working for the Queensland Events Corporation. Presently there are no positions available. If you would like to forward your resume to us for considersation of any future... |
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Frequently Asked Questions [About Us]
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What is Queensland Events?Queensland Events Corporation Pty Ltd was established by the Queensland Government in 1989 following the outstanding success of World Expo ’88. An innovative company within ... |
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Seeking Support [Seeking Support]
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Our charter at Queensland Events is to secure and invest in major world-class events and to nurture the development and growth of regional events, in order to deliver economic and social benefits stat... |
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World Class Facilities [Our Queensland]
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While Queensland’s scenic attractions provide the perfect stage for a variety of holiday experiences, the state also has a wide range of excellent facilities for hosting events.Queensland has world-cl... |
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Tourism Facts & Figures [Our Queensland]
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The Sunshine StateFrom Cape York to Coolangatta and out west to Camooweal, Queensland is an exciting place to visit, offering a diverse range of experiences.Visitors can laze on a sun-drenched island ... |
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Our Queensland [Our Queensland]
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Privacy Policy [Contact Us]
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QUEENSLAND EVENTS CORPORATION PTY LTD A.B.N. 75 010 814 310 (“Queensland Events”) respects your right to privacy.Your Right to PrivacyYour right to Privacy is protected by the National Privacy Princip... |
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Copyright [Contact Us]
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© Copyright 1 September 2003 Queensland Events Corporation Pty Ltd.WARNING: All rights reserved. The logo of Queensland Events is © Queensland Events. This website, or parts thereof, may not be reprod... |
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Disclaimer [Contact Us]
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The materials presented in this website are distributed by Queensland Events as an information source only. Queensland Events makes no statements, representations, or warranties about the accuracy or ... |
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Funding boost for Reef and Rainforest Carnivale [News]
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Tropical North Queensland’s popular Reef and Rainforest Carnivale has received a $15,000 boost from the State Government to help it plan for the next stage of expansion.
Member for Cook, Jason O’Br... |
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Queensland Events invests in State’s cultural calendar [News]
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Australia’s first major exhibition of artist and pop culture icon Andy Warhol will be exclusively shown at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art from December 8 this year to March 30, 2008.
The ‘Andy W... |
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International Growth for Marathon's 30th Year Celebrations [News]
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The Gold Coast Airport Marathon will celebrate 30 years on Sunday 6 July with a record number of entries expected from around the world, Queensland Premier Anna Bligh MP announced today.
Entries o... |
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Gold Coast to Host ANZ Ladies Masters for Another Three Years [News]
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Queensland Premier Peter Beattie has announced the ANZ Ladies Masters golf tournament will be staged on the Gold Coast for another three years. The prestigious tournament - currently being contested b... |
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Decision Time Soon on Hosting 2011 World Championships in Athletics [News]
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MOMBASA: Premier Peter Beattie has joined a star studded team of past, present and future champions who will make the final pitch to the 28 delegates of the International Association of Athletics Fede... |
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Bid For World Championships Moves One Step Closer [News]
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Premier Peter Beattie this afternoon met with the President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) to help further Queensland's bid for the 2011 World Championships in Athlet... |
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Trans Tasman clubs games promises boost to Sunshine Coast tourism [News]
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The Sunshine Coast is set to become the home for the Australian leg of a new multi-sport series with our traditional rivals New Zealand, Premier Peter Beattie announced today.
“The Trans Tasman Cl... |
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Premier Announces $766,500 Funding For Events Around Queensland [News]
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Mt Isa: More than $750,000 has been allocated under the latest funding round of the Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP) for 32 events around Queensland, Premier Anna Bligh today ann... |
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Regional Events to Share Over $1 Million in State Funding [News]
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Premier Peter Beattie has today announced 47 outstanding celebrations across the State are take a share of more than $1 million in funding under the Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QER... |
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Government Funding Clears Field for Polocrosse Events [News]
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The Queensland Polocrosse Association is developing an event and activity guide for some 55 polocrosse clubs across the State, Premier Peter Beattie announced today.
Mr Beattie said the project ... |
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Program key ingredient in regional events success: Bligh [News]
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Round 14 of the highly successful Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP) is now open for applications, Premier Anna Bligh today advised, congratulating events which have used the progr... |
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Harry Redford Cattle Drive on track for future growth [News]
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The annual Harry Redford Cattle Drive will benefit from a strategic marketing and event management plan, Premier Anna Bligh announced today. Ms Bligh said the project would be supported by a $25,000 R... |
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Premier urges regional event organisers to apply [News]
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Event organisers in regional communities around Queensland have just a few weeks left to apply for funding under Round 14 of the Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP), Premier Anna Bl... |
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Queensland hits Uni Games for Four [News]
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GOLD COAST: Following the record-breaking success of the 2007 Games on the Gold Coast, Queensland will host the Australian University Games on four more occasions between now and 2015.
Premier Ann... |
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Picasso's art collection an exclusive for Queensland [News]
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For the first time outside Europe, an exhibition of Pablo Picasso's personal art collection will be held at the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) in Queensland, Premier Anna Bligh announced today.
The ... |
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Govt Gives Green Light to Maryborough Green Power [News]
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An event that sees school students investigate alternative sources of energy has been allocated funding under Queensland Event’s Significant Regional Events Scheme (SRES).
The Maryborough Techno... |
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$10 Million Invested in Queensland's Regional Events [News]
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The Queensland Government has now invested more than $10 million in regional events through the Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP), Premier Anna Bligh said today.
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50th Isa Rodeo Rid'n High: Bligh [News]
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Mount Isa’s iconic rodeo is set to become one of Australia’s ‘must see’ events, after Premier Anna Bligh today announced its funding under Queensland Event’s Regional Events Innovation Scheme (REIS)... |
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ITU Triathlon World Championships coming to Gold Coast [News]
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South East Queensland has added to it’s reputation as one of the world’s ‘triathlon hubs’, with Acting Premier Paul Lucas announcing the 2009 ITU Triathlon World Championships will be held on the Gold... |
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3000 Success Stories to Converge on Gold Coast for 2009 World Transplant Games [News]
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More than 3,000 inspirational athletes will converge on the Gold Coast is August next year for the 17th World Transplant Games.
Premier Anna Bligh, who officially launched the Games at Parliamen... |
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Picasso & His Collection Opens at GOMA [News]
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Premier Anna Bligh today opened the first exhibition of Pablo Picasso’s personal art collection outside Europe at the Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) in Brisbane.
Ms Bligh said Picasso & his collec... |
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Gold Coast Airport Marathon Surprises Entry Record [News]
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San Diego: Participation numbers for this year’s Gold Coast Airport Marathon have already sprinted past last year’s record total of 16,172 with 19 days still to go until race day, Premier Anna Bli... |
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Premier encourages events to apply for their share of funding [News]
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With over 500 events having shared in $10 million of funding since the inception of the Queensland Events Regional Development Program (QERDP) in 2001, Premier Anna Bligh is once again encouraging e... |
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Gold Coast Airport Marathon eclipses 20,000 [News]
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The Gold Coast Airport Marathon is now officially the largest marathon event ever held in Australia, Premier Anna Bligh said today.
The 30th annual Gold Coast Airport Marathon has surpassed all... |
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Bligh Announces Champion Ambassador for Pan Pacific Games [News]
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Olympic medallist Tatiana Grigorieva will be the face of this year’s Pan Pacific Masters Games, Premier Anna Bligh announced today.
Ms Bligh named the champion Australian athlete as the 2008 Ambas... |
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Queensland Counts Down to Return of International Tennis [News]
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The countdown is on. In just 81 days time, Queensland will host some of world’s top tennis players for the first time since Davis Cup matches were held in Brisbane in 1999 and 2000.
Premier Anna... |
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Queensland’s regional events are big winners [News]
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Events across regional Queensland have been the big winners, with the announcement of $779,000 worth of funding to support 41 events as part of Round 15 of the Queensland Events Regional Development... |
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Bligh welcomes 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards nominees [News]
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Queensland Premier Anna Bligh today congratulated nominees in the 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards, the region’s highest accolades in film, announced today in Brisbane.
The Asia Pacific Screen Awar... |
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Premier Welcome Asia Pacific Screen Awards Jury [News]
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Queensland Premier Anna Bligh today welcomed to the Gold Coast the International Jury of the 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
Premier Bligh said that the Jury – five eminent international film id... |
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Tourism Queensland [Tourism] [Links]
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Department of State Development [Queensland Government] [Links]
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The Department of State Development works to support sustainable economic development in Queensland that will secure growth and employment. ... |
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Community Grants Program (BCC) [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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This program provides funding to help local non-profit community groups develop and improve services in Brisbane.... |
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Queensland Government [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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A comprehensive listing of funding programs available through Queensland Government agencies.... |
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Gambling Community Benefit Fund Grants [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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The Gambling Community Benefit Fund distributes grants to Queensland based not-for-profit community groups to provide services and activities to benefit Queensland communities.... |
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Other events & festivals around Queensland [General] [Links]
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Pacific Film & Television Commission [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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The PFTC offers 10 permanent schemes of assistance as well as regular development and production initiatives to help Queensland-based filmmakers get their ideas on screen.
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The Multicultural Assistance Program [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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Multicultural Assistance Program grants are allocated to promote an understanding of multiculturalism, reduce prejudice and foster community participation.... |
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Major Sports Facilities Authority [Venues] [Links]
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The Major Sports Facilities Authority (MSFA) has been established by the Queensland Government to manage, operate, use and promote the State’s major sports and leisure facilities.... |
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Brisbane Marketing Convention Bureau [Venues] [Links]
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Cairns & Region Convention Bureau [Venues] [Links]
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Gold Coast Convention Bureau [Venues] [Links]
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Sunshine Coast Convention Bureau [Venues] [Links]
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Tourism Whitsundays Conventions [Venues] [Links]
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Townsville Convention Bureau [Venues] [Links]
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Department of Sport and Recreation [Venues] [Links]
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The Department of Sport and Recreation is the State Government (body) responsible for providing funding, advice, support and information to the Queensland sport and recreation industry, schools and indigenous communities.
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Department of Sport and Recreation [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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The Deapertment of Sport and Recreation has a range of funding programs available to 'active organisations', making it easier to access the funds needed to spread the words 'Get Active Queensland'.... |
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A gateway to grants - Tourism Assistance Database (TAD) [Useful Links for Event Organisers] [Links]
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The Tourism Assistance Database (TAD) provides a broad range of stakeholders with information on available funding programs.
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Premier's Website Profiles Queensland [Venues] [Links]
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The first virtual showcase is of Suncorp Stadium, consisting of 360 degree views from 5 key hotspots around the stadium and it also contains stadium information.
The site will showcase locations of interest to others elsewhere across the State, nation and world.
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Liquor Licencing Division - A Planning Guide for Event Managers [Useful Links for Event Organisers] [Links]
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The publication "A Planning Guide for Event Managers - Alcohol, Safety and Event Management" has been developed by the Liquor Licensing Division in conjunction with the Queensland Police Service to assist event managers and licensees conduct their events safely and successfully.
The 29 page resource document has been designed in a "tax pack" style and provides assistance to event organisers to work through and consider issues such as: Selection of a venue, Safety regulations, Public liability, Event promotion, Security and first aid & Management of alcohol. ... |
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Festivals Australia [Alternate Funding Bodies] [Links]
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Festivals Australia provides funding to improve the presentation and quality of cultural activities in festivals with a particular focus on regional events that stimulate economic benefits to the communities. ... |
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Invest Queensland [Queensland Government] [Links]
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For decades Queensland has been the envy of other Australian states. People head here because Queensland has always dared to think bigger, work harder and go further. We have the locations, the people and, above all, the business numbers in this site that will make you want to head to Queensland.
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Queensland Government: Volunteering [Volunteering] [Links]
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Volunteering Queensland [Volunteering] [Links]
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Since its inception in 1982, Volunteering Queensland (VQ) has grown to become the State’s peak body for volunteering. It represents the interests of volunteers and community organisations who utilise the services of volunteers. VQ is funded by government grants, community projects and services.
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Sustainable Tourism CRC [Tourism] [Links]
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The Sustainable Tourism CRC (STCRC) was established under the Australian Government's Cooperative Research Centres Program to underpin the development of a dynamic, internationally competitive, and sustainable tourism industry. The STCRC is a not-for-profit company owned by its industry, government and university partners. ... |
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Public Holidays [Queensland Public Holidays] [Links]
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School Terms & Holidays [Queensland Public Holidays] [Links]
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Australian Tourism Data Warehouse [Useful Links for Event Organisers] [Links]
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Work with Tourism Queensland to list your event with the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse (ATDW) at no cost, the national tourism database that distributes event information through a growing network of over 50 high traffic travel websites.... |
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Premier's Message [Big Event Newsletter]
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Another year of great Queensland events is drawing to a close, but the flip of the calendar to 2007 will see government, regional tourism authorities and events’ organisers as busy as ever as they exp...
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Australian PGA Championship [Big Event Newsletter]
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THERE’S NO DOUBTING the ability of the Cadbury Schweppes Australian PGA Championship to pull a crowd of thousands. But behind the greens, the event scores a hole-in-one for Queensland’s vibrant touris...
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Chairman's Message [Big Event Newsletter]
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Billions of dollars are being invested in major events around the world. Unprecedented sums are spent on bids to win events and then deliver them. Cases in point include the Asian Games in Doha in Dec...
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Engine Room [Big Event Newsletter]
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Brisbane was recently rated as the world’s sixth best business destination by international magazine The Economist. The city won acclaim ahead of cities such as Sydney, New York, and London. The ratin...
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Front Row [Big Event Newsletter]
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Appetite for adrenalin!New speed record set as rev-heads take to the track!COMPETITIVE DRAG RACING in Australia was redefined during Willowbank Raceway’s 41st Australian Nationals with a new speed rec...
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Inside Film Awards [Big Event Newsletter]
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Sixty Seconds with Inside Film Awards host Joel EdgertonHe’s been in the Kelly Gang and sat on Arthur’s Round Table, but who is Joel Edgerton?Tell us about your current project? Who is your character ...
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Cycle Criterium [Big Event Newsletter]
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Imagine pedalling flat out at one of Australia's best multi-event cycling festivals. Or cheering yourself hoarse as the athletes zoom to glory. It’s hard to imagine a bigger adrenalin rush—yet sometim...
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Brisbane 2011 [Big Event Newsletter]
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December 1 marked the moment that Brisbane’s official bid began for the 13th World Championships in Athletics in 2011. As the days tick by to the announcement of the successful candidate in late March...
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Ridley Polocrosse World Cup [Big Event Newsletter]
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World Polocrosse ready to ride!The Ridley Polocrosse World Cup, 23–29 April 2007, is set to be the most prestigious international polocrosse event ever staged.As players from around the world saddle-u...
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Gold Coast [Big Event Newsletter]
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Home to dynamic industries including information technology, education, environment and health, the Gold Coast is also one of Australia’s leading event destinations. On Queensland soil, it’s known as ...
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Game, Set & Matched [Big Event Newsletter]
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In a major sporting coup, Brisbane has secured an international men’s and women’s tennis tournament in the lead-up to the Australian Open grand slam event.From 2009, the current Adelaide International...
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Lengths Ahead [Big Event Newsletter]
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The Gold Coast’s Magic Millions is undeniably one of the most eagerly anticipated racing carnivals.The true value of the event, beyond the actual 19 days of action, racing, glamour and spending sprees...
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Noosa Triathlon [Big Event Newsletter]
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it was all so good The Noosa Triathlon Multi Sport Festival (Oct 25–29) celebrated its 24th anniversary with that irrepressible mix that has made it one of the world’s greatest multi sport festivals—t...
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The Power of One Thousand! [Big Event Newsletter]
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Sunshine Coast country roads took a pounding in September as some of Australia’s strongest cyclists competed in the annual National Road Cycling Championships!More than 1,000 cyclists took part in the...
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Regional program billows to $7.8million [Big Event Newsletter]
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Round 11 of Queensland Events Regional Development Program announced From sailing to melon skiing, outback festivals to bridge congresses, Queensland’s dynamic regional events industry proves there is...
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Heart of Gold [Big Event Newsletter]
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What is Australia’s newest international film festival doing in an old gold-mining town like Gympie? Well it all started with a little gem of an idea…SCENE 1 HARDWORKING MOTHER OF FIVE secretly yearns...
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Regional Roundup [Big Event Newsletter]
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A Cultural Blast!Significant Regional Events Scheme funds the explosive Noosa Longweekend FestivalA LONGER THAN AVERAGE WEEKEND! From a humble vision in 2001 to its reality as a leading attraction on ...
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Pit Stop [Big Event Newsletter]
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Sporting another trophy!A big congratulations to Queensland Events’ Gold Coast Director, Daphne Pirie who was honoured with an award for her contribution to sport at the recent Womensport Queensland G...
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Header Image [Big Event Newsletter]
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