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Cairns Builds a Medical Meeting of Its Own

6th October 2026

A locally conceived medical meeting is bringing the international dermoscopy community to Cairns.

Australia’s Knowledge Edge

25th June 2026

Australia is increasingly offering international associations not simply a place to meet, but a place where conferences intersect with real research ecosystems and industry expertise.

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Cairns: A Different Kind of Gateway

25th March 2026

When the CAPA Airline Leader Summit landed in Cairns in 2025, it marked more than a change of scenery. For the first time, one of the aviation industry’s most influential gatherings moved beyond a capital city, testing whether a regional destination could carry the weight of global expectations.

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Cairns Hosts Anaesthetists’ Congress with Lasting Impact

24th November 2025

For the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), choosing Cairns for its 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and its 1,900+ delegates was a deliberate move.

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Cairns Hosts Anaesthetists’ Congress with Lasting Impact

20th October 2025

For the Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA), choosing Cairns for its 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting (ASM) and its 1,900+ delegates was a deliberate move.

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Cairns & Great Barrier Reef Launches New Funding to Attract Business Events

1st September 2025

Business Events Cairns & Great Barrier Reef has introduced a new funding programme to secure major business events in Tropical North Queensland over the next four years.

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Cairns Showcases Aviation Leadership with CAPA Summit

26th August 2025

Cairns has marked a milestone by becoming the first non-capital city to host the CAPA Airline Leader Summit Australia Pacific.

Cairns: The Epicentre of Tropical Health Innovation

7th February 2025

Cairns' commitment to improving health outcomes for tropical communities, both locally and internationally, is evident through the collaborative efforts of researchers and institutions dedicated to this cause.

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Expanding Viral Frontiers in Cairns

18th November 2024

A deep-dive into the Viruses of Microbes 2024 Conference, which took place at the Cairns Convention Centre in July 2024.

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Cairns Convention Centre Recognised for Inclusion Initiatives

2nd October 2024

The Cairns Convention Centre has been shortlisted for a People Management Award at the Cairns Business Excellence Awards.

Navigating the Future of Business Events With Tourism Australia’s Phillipa Harrison

21st June 2024

Phillipa Harrison, Managing Director of Tourism Australia, discusses the challenges and opportunities facing Australia as a premier destination for business events.

Conferencing in Cairns: A Blend of Nature & Innovation

5th March 2024

Known as the gateway to the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns blends knowledge, local expertise, culture, and adventure, offering a backdrop that promises to make any conference unforgettable.