Brisbane's conference sector proving its weight in gold
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre has secured 77 new conventions during 2021, worth an estimated AUD$144m in direct expenditure to the Australian state of Queensland.
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Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre has secured 77 new conventions during 2021, worth an estimated AUD$144m in direct expenditure to the Australian state of Queensland.
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