Past Award Winners -1998-1999

MIAA - Excellence in Meetings Conventions and Business Events

Meeting of the Year Category B	Conference Logistics and Australian Convention &Travel Services "Constitutional Convention" Award For Excellence
Event of the Year	Canberra Convention Bureau "Operation Sell Canberra" Certificate of Merit
In-House Meetings Management	Peter May Certificate of Merit
Purpose Built Convention/Exhibition	National Convention Centre Award For Excellence
Specialty Venue	Australian Institute of Sport Award For Excellence
Outstanding Operations Person	Peter May Award For Excellence

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New South Wales
Date of Awards Presentation: 6 May

Meetings Management Category B	Facet Management Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit
Meeting of the Year Category A	Newcastle Visitor and Convention Bureau "ANZCA ASM '98" Certificate of Merit The Forum Group "Oracle OpenWorld '97" Certificate of Merit
Event of the Year	tp Events Pty Ltd "Matsuri Fiesta 1997" Award For Excellence Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau "Sydney on Sale" Award For Excellence
In-House Meetings Management	Property Council of Australia Certificate of Merit
Catering/Banqueting	Belinda Franks Catering Certificate of Merit Rockpool Catering Certificate of Merit
Convention Bureau/ Tourist Organisation	Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau Award For Excellence
Capital City Meeting Venue	Carlton Crest Hotel Sydney Certificate of Merit
Regional Meeting Venue	Novotel Northbeach Certificate of Merit Novotel Opal Cove Resort Certificate of Merit
Specialty Venue	Australian Museum Certificate of Merit The Museum of Contemporary Art Certificate of Merit University of NSW - The Venue Collection Award For Excellence
Special Event Organiser	tp Events Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit David Grant Special Events Award For Excellence Great Big Events Award For Excellence
Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production	Staging Rentals Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit Staging Connections Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit
Meetings Industry Research	Sydney Convention and Visitors Bureau Award For Excellence

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Queensland
Date of Awards Presentation: 16 April

Meeting of the Year Category B	Intermedia Convention & Event Management "ARIMA National Conference 1997": Award For Excellence
In-House Meetings Management	Property Council of Australia Certificate of Merit
Capital City Meeting Venue	The Bardon Centre Certificate of Merit
Regional Meeting Venue	Conrad Jupiters Certificate of Merit
Specialty Venue	Dreamworld Certificate of Merit
Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production	Staging Connections - Queensland Certificate of Merit
Exhibition Support Products and Services	Moreton Hire Service Pty Ltd Award For Excellence Northern Expo Hire Certificate of Merit Queensland Exhibition Services Certificate of Merit

South Australia
Date of Awards Presentation: 19 February

Meeting of the Year Category B	SAPMEA Certificate of Merit
Catering/Banqueting	SSL Spotless Services Award For Excellence
Capital City Meeting Venue	Stamford Grand Adelaide Certificate of Merit
Outstanding Operations Person	Chris Selwood Certificate of Merit
Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production	Staging Connections ADL Award For Excellence
Exhibition Support Products and Services	Adelaide Expo Hire Certificate of Merit
Transportation and/or Travel Services	Ansett Australia Certificate of Merit

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Tasmania
Date of Awards Presentation: 16 March

Capital City Meeting Venue
Wrest Point Hotel Casino
Certificate of Merit

Victoria
Date of Awards Presentation: 15th April and 22nd April but it could be early May

Meetings Management Category B	Current Events
Meeting of the Year Category A	MCI International "World Association of Cooks Societies 28th World Congress" Certificate of Merit
Meeting of the Year Category B	Convention and Incentive Services "Sigma Business Conference 1997" Certificate of Merit
Event of the Year	Convention and Incentives Services "Shell Development (Australia) Pty Ltd Hospitality Program" Certificate of Merit Current Events "Bonlac Milk Processing Plant Official Opening" Certificate of Merit Peter Jones Special Events "Australian Tourism Exchange - Social Program" Certificate of Merit
Convention Bureau/ Tourist Organisation	Melbourne Convention and Marketing Bureau Award For Excellence
Purpose Built Convention/Exhibition Centre	Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre Award For Excellence
Capital City Meeting Venue	Edmund Barton Centre Certificate of Merit Hotel Grand Chancellor - Melbourne Certificate of Merit Hotel Sofitel Melbourne Certificate of Merit Carlton Crest Melbourne Award For Excellence The Windsor Hotel Certificate of Merit
Regional Meeting Venue	Cumberland Lorne Resort Award For Excellence
Specialty Venue	Moonee Valley Racing Club Certificate of Merit
Special Event Organiser	Happenings Australia Pty Ltd Award For Excellence Peter Jones Special Events Certificate of Merit
Outstanding Operations Person	Sherryn Astley Certificate of Merit
Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production	Gearhouse Melbourne Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit Hotel Sofitel Melbourne Certificate of Merit Staging Connections Vic Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit
Conference Support Products and Services	Staging Connections Vic Pty Ltd Certificate of Merit
Exhibition Support Products and Services	Expo Hire (Aust) Pty Ltd Award For Excellence

Western Australia
Date of Awards Presentation: 13 April

Meetings Management Category B	Petrie International Certificate of Merit
Meeting of the Year Category A	Tour Hosts Conference and Exhibition Organisers "LNG12" Award For Excellence
Catering/Banqueting	Big Belly Bus Caterers Award For Excellence
Capital City Meeting Venue	Burswood International Resort Casino Award For Excellence
Outstanding Operations Person	Rebecca Preston Certificate of Merit
Stage Management and/or Audio Visual Production	Staging Connections - Perth Certificate of Merit
Exhibition Support Products and Services	Perth Expohire and Furniture Group Award For Excellence

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