| Awards for Excellence in QLD |
| Meetings Management 2 |
Enterprising Events |
| Exhibition Products & Services |
Moreton Hire Service
Queensland Exhibition Services |
Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production |
Intercity Gearhouse - Gold Coast |
| Specialty Venue |
Dreamworld |
| QLD Certificates of Merit |
| Meetings Management 2 |
EventCorp |
| Special Event Organiser |
Enterprising Events |
| Catering/Banqueting |
Brisbane Convention& Exhibition Centre |
| Regional Meetings Venue with Accommodation |
Conrad Jupiters |
| Outstanding Operations Person |
Debbie Martini, Conrad Jupiters
Karen Foreman, Enterprising Events
Philip Shaw, Eventcorp |
| Event of the Year |
Brisbane International Motor Show, Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre |
| Awards for Excellence in NSW |
| In House Meetings Management |
Property Council of Australia |
| Special Event Organiser |
David Grant Special Events
Great Big Events
ICMS Australasia
Technical Productions |
| Regional Meeting Venue with Accommodation |
Novotel Opal Cove Resort |
| Outstanding Sales & Marketing Person |
Sylvia Wade, Hong Kong Convention & Incentive Travel
Tracey Hargans, Sydney Town Hall |
| Outstanding Operations Person |
Robyn Johnson, Tour Hosts Conference & Exhibition |
| Event of the Year |
The Australian Reconciliation Convention (by Great Big Events)
Sydney on Sale & Destination One (by SCVB) |
| Meeting of the Year Category 1 |
XVI World Congress of Otorhinolaryngology (by Tour Hosts) |
| NSW Certificates of Merit |
| Meetings Management Category 2 |
Conference Venues & Booking Service
Margaret Reid, Margaret Reid Pty Ltd |
| In House Meetings Management |
Tourism Council Australia
Lend lease Corporate Projects |
| Conference Support Products & Services |
Hospitality Hire |
| Catering & Banqueting |
Rockpool Catering
Tom Rutherford The Truffle group |
| Capital City Meeting Venue with Accommodation |
Carlton Crest Hotel Sydney
Hotel Nikko Darling Harbour |
| Regional Meeting Venue with Accommodation |
Kirkton Park |
| Specialty Venue |
Sydney Town Hall
The Venue Collection, The University of Sydney |
| Outstanding Sales & Marketing Person |
Andrew Hogg, QANTAS Airways
Thomas Armati Staging Connections |
| Outstanding Operations Person |
Jackie CaldwellCorpol Alliances |
| Event of the Year |
ANA Hotel for Sydney Discovery 1996 |
| Awards for Excellence Finalists in SA |
| Special Event Organiser Category |
Happenings Australia
Peter Jones Special Events |
| Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production Category |
The Hotel Sofitel Melbourne |
| Capital City Meeting Venue with Accommodation Category |
Carlton Crest Hotel Melbourne
Edmund Barton Centre |
| Regional Meeting Venue with Accommodation Category |
Cumberland Lorne Conference & Leisure Resort
The Country Place Conference Centre |
| Specialty Venue Category |
The Marriner Theatres |
| Outstanding Sales & Marketing Person Category |
Richard Dinnage, Carlton Crest Hotel Melbourne |
| Event of the Year Category |
AIME'97 (Melbourne Convention & Marketing Bureau)
Social Events for the Australian Tourism Exchange (Peter Jones Special Events) |
| Outstanding Contribution by an Individual Category |
Vicki Scott-Murphy, VSM Consulting |
| VIC Certificates of Merit |
| Meetings Management 2 Category |
Current Events
Waldron Smith Management |
| In House Meetings Management Category |
Angela Matthews, British Consulate |
| Exhibition Products & Services Category |
A.E. Displays & Sales Pty Ltd |
| Catering & Banqueting Category |
Epicure Catering Pty Ltd |
| Capital City Meeting Venue with Accommodation Category |
Hotel Sofitel Melbourne |
| Regional Meetings Venue with Accommodation Category |
The Management Centre |
| Specialty Venue Category |
Emu Bottom Homestead
Moonee Valley Functions & Events |
| Outstanding Operations Person Category |
Sherryn Astley, Hotel Sofitel Melbourne |
