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Explore recent media releases, event highlights, and behind-the-scenes insights from the Cairns Convention Centre. From industry updates to exciting announcements, our news hub keeps you connected to everything happening at the Centre and in the broader business events community.
Inside the Changing Places Facility at Cairns Convention Centre
Room to Belong For most people, a trip to a concert, a conference or a gala dinner never involves a second thought about the bathroom.
How Cairns built a $1.67bn business events economy
An investment once viewed as a risky bet on regional Australia has returned $1.67 billion to the Tropical North Queensland economy, underpinning one of Australia’s strongest examples of how business events can diversify regional economies beyond traditional tourism.
Breakthrough skin cancer detection technology showcased at BioEM 2026 in Cairns
Breakthrough skin cancer detection technology showcased at BioEM 2026 in Cairns Leading global researchers gathered in Cairns for BioEM 2026 have unveiled a new handheld device designed
Burii: First Nations Dining Experience at Cairns Convention Centre
A Cultural Dining Experience Inspired by Country and Story The Cairns Convention Centre has unveiled a First Nations-inspired dining experience, bringing together cultural storytelling, native
World Ecoacoustics Congress 2026
Cairns wins World Ecoacoustics Congress 2026 with James Cook University Cairns will host the 6th World Ecoacoustics Congress in partnership with James Cook University, bringing
20th International Bat Research Conference at Cairns Convention Centre
20th International Bat Research Conference at Cairns Convention Centre Conference Impact Summary Dates: 3 – 8 August 2025 Delegates: 507 attendees and 70 online participants
Cairns Convention Centre launches Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2026 – 2028
Cairns Convention Centre launches Innovate Reconciliation Action Plan 2026 – 2028 Reef Connections by Elverina Johnson Cairns Convention Centre has launched its Innovate Reconciliation Action
CAPA Airline Leader Summit Redefines Regional Event Potential
From Capital Cities to Cairns: CAPA Airline Leader Summit Redefines Regional Event Potential Conference Impact Summary Dates: 30 July – 1 August 2025 Delegates: 360
Cairns as a Living Laboratory
Integrating Local Research into Conference Programs Located in Tropical North Queensland, Australia between two world-heritage listed ecosystems, the Great Barrier Reef and the Wet Tropics