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Townsville's Zonta a Winner!  Townsville is set to host the Zonta International District 22 Conference in September 2009. Conference organisers have confirmed Townsville as the chosen destination for next year’s event, outbidding the likes of Brisbane and Noosa. 12 Sep 2008

North Queensland outstrips regional neighbours  Townsville Enterprise has taken the unique opportunity presented by a fresh Council, fresh Chairman and fresh fiscal year to benchmark the region’s key economic indicators against neighbouring regions. 10 Jul 2008

Townsville wins Higher Education Conference  The Pacific Rim First Year in Higher Education Conference is coming to Townsville. The conference will be held in 2009 and will run over 3 days from 29 June to 1 July. The city should expect up to 250 national delegates with an estimated delegate expenditure of $315,000 for this conference. 08 Jul 2008

Locals urged to hit the canvas  Townsville continues to shine as a business events destination with the Australian Canvas and Synthetic Products Association (ACASPA) holding their national expo and convention in the city this weekend. 05 Jun 2008

Indigenous tourism conference  North Queensland’s fledgling indigenous tourism industry is tipped to benefit from 07 Feb 2008

Plenty of reasons to be jolly  Townsville Enterprise projects have delivered an economic windfall to the region ensuring the long term outlook for the region is for continued growth and prosperity. 20 Dec 2007

Good times keep rolling  The New Year is shaping up to be a busy one for the Townsville Convention Bureau With seven business events confirmed for the year, and potential for more on the way, the Bureau will be looking to build on its share of the Business Events market. 19 Dec 2007

Bumper year ahead for Bureau  The Townsville Convention Bureau brought seven major business events to the region in 2007 injecting more than $2.5 million into the local economy. But the region is set for a Business Events bonanza with $11 million in visitor expenditure forecast for 2008. 14 Dec 2007

Business Event industry on show  This year’s Think Townsville campaign will culminate with a free local industry trade show at Reef HQ on November 12. 29 Oct 2007

Bureau goes back to school  The Townsville Convention Bureau is turning to North Queensland’s learning institutions and community spirit in a bid to revitalise the region’s business events market. This represents a significant change in strategy for the region’s “one stop shop” for conference organisers. 26 Jun 2007

Growing green in North Queensland  A delegation of 200 professional green thumbs from around the state will be arriving to the sight of a lush, green region with an abundance of water – a rarity within the Australian nursery industry. 13 Jun 2007

North Queensland on show  Townsville Enterprise Convention Bureau will host 11 Professional Conference 19 May 2007

Campaign heats up  The Townsville Enterprise Convention Bureau Think Townsville campaign is well underway. The Bureau has been busy presenting the benefits of hosting business events to organisations throughout the city. 01 May 2007

Dec 2006 Mice.net Magazine Feature  Mice.net Magazine Feature 01 Dec 2006

June 2006 Famil Follow up Article  June 2006 Familiarisation Follow Up Article 01 Jun 2006

December 2005 Advertising Feature  December 2005 Advertising Feature 01 Jan 2005