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This is a small sample of the Centre's successful
and satisfied clients. For referee details, please contact our
Sales Department.
VENUE
“I feel that you have achieved your goal of operating a world class
facility with friendly tropical hospitality”.
Suzanne Coates – Conference
Organiser
MRI & MRS 2001
“Congratulations on having not only a physically impressive convention
centre, but one that is extremely well-staffed and well-run. I wish
we could hold our meetings in Cairns every year”
Tressa Goulding - Executive Director
USA Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting
"Over the years I have mentioned to many of my colleagues about
the suitability and attractiveness of the Cairns Convention Centre
for medical and medical research conferences. I am pleased
to see that many of these organizations are now including or planning
to include the Cairns Convention Centre as part of the circuit".
Professor Arthur Shulkes
13th International Symposium on Regulatory Peptides
“One of the largest contributing factors
to the success of this event was the venue. The Cairns Convention
Centre is warm and welcoming – the bright colours and open, airy
spaces make delegates feel they have really “escaped”.
Dr Sheila O’Neill – Congress Chair
3rd Australasian Menopause Society Congress
“Having
attended many dozens of medical conferences in all parts of the
world, it is a great pleasure to see that Cairns Convention Centre
can deliver a product that would easily rival any on an international
scale.”
Professor Susan Tett – Chair, Organising Committee
Drug Monitoring and Clinical Toxicology
DESTINATION
"The destination is undoubtedly outstanding. Cairns is
suitably catered for international conference venues and supporting
infrastructure".
Professor Andrew Hills - Vice President
Australasian Society for the Study of Obesity
"A superb location. Stunning natural beauties to experience.
So compact and easily navigated. Especially accessible from
Asia Pacific for international meetings".
Dr Mel Dickson – President
Australian Society of Electron Microscopy
“The facilities are excellent. International visitors love
this place. The venue and destination have been a big plus
in boosting delegate numbers. I think Cairns is a great convention
destination.”
John Moller – Convention Manager
International Society of Limb Salvage Convention
“Everyone will rave about it to their colleagues and word of mouth
recommendation is price-less. I had not rated Cairns such an excellent
venue - sleepy little town was what I remembered from 10-15 years
ago".
Dr Kaye Basford - Past President
International Biometric Society
CONVENTION SERVICES
“Our organisation has run many conferences over the years.
We have never experienced the professionalism of staff that would
come anywhere near your team. The meals were excellent!
The staff were exceptional! The venue sensational! Congratulations
on a world class convention centre.”
Steven Johnston - National Marketing Manager
John Danks & Son Combined Conference
“Without exception, your staff were extremely helpful, friendly
and diligent, ensuring that all arrangements went smoothly.
Technical support, administration and catering were all excellent.”
Dr Graeme Pearman - Conference Chairman
5th International Carbon Dioxide Conference
“I feel I have to say that we found working with the Cairns Convention
Centre easier and more pleasant than with any other exhibition venue
we have dealt with around the world.”
Neil Baird - Managing Director
Asia Pacific Fishing Expo
“The ADA & ADEA Meeting in Cairns was more successful than we
could have anticipated, and this is attributable to the first class
support offered by your staff. Your team is clearly dedicated to
providing high levels of service to trade exhibitors.”
Melanie Tonazzi
PWV Medical
“The trade display people were very comfortable with the way they
were looked after, and the lunches and other refreshments were excellent”
Professor Michael Humphrey - Committee Chairman
The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Obstetricians and
Gynaecologists Annual Scientific Meeting
“The food was very nice, the lamingtons delicious, and the hospitality
just great. Everyone enjoyed it and commented on the extremely
good quality of the food”.
Dr
Sukhoinder Badwal - Chairman
Solid State Ionics – 2001 Conference
“The morning tea and lunches were excellent and unusual for a conference,
praised by delegates who normal feel it is their duty to complain”
Professor Arthur Shulkes - Chair, Organising Committee
13th International Symposium on Regulatory Peptides
STAFF
“If
we could take the Cairns Convention Centre and its staff with us
everywhere, we would! The venue really was superb, both for
its facilities, but also for its understanding of our needs and
ability to deliver exactly what was ordered – which just goes to
prove that there are benefits to long-haul destinations”!
Elaine Dellar - Co Plus Event Management - UK
Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA) Convention
“I can’t remember when I’ve had a more pleasant experience with
a convention centre or even a meeting hotel. I don’t know what you’re
doing to produce such efficient and friendly staff, but I wish you
could export it some convention centres here in the USA!”
Tressa Goulding - Executive Director
Scoliosis Research Society
“I am particularly grateful for the ever-friendly assistance at
all time and swift responses to urgent situations. It is obvious
the Cairns Convention Centre staff works well together as a team”
Kevin Keefe
World Heritage Committee
“I wanted to say a big thank you to your team for making HIA Ausbuild
2001 an extremely successful event. It was such a pleasure
to work with you. Your professionalism was outstanding and
such a welcome change”.
Catherine Lynch – Major Event Manager
Housing Industry Association
“We congratulate you and your team for the excellent facilities
and service. I can now see why the Cairns Convention Centre
attracts so many events.”
Rod
Hall - National Secretariat
Australia United Fresh Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association
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