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Floriade: Reimagined how the Floriade team planned to create a new type of Floriade
Floriade, like all major events, has had to adapt to 2020. Vickii Cotter, Managing Director of Floriade had to think swiftly when news came that Floriade in its traditional form was unable to go ahead. They had a very short window to reimagine...
How the National Capital Exhibition has been taking care of staff and visitors through 2020
Roslyn Hull, Attractions Manager at the National Capital Exhibition (NCE) explained shutdown has been especially tough at times for the staff, “To be perfectly honest it’s gotten us down sometimes. Everyone that works at the NCE are people...
Protected: NCAA Member Meeting August 2020
Thanks for all those that joined us for out monthly meeting on August. If you missed it, or simply want to revisit, listen to the meeting...
Forrest Hotel and Apartments focus on COVID Clean has put customers at ease during a stressful time.
Like many members we have talked with, Dorothy Barclay, Director of Forrest Hotel and Apartments is the first to admit 2020 has been a challenging time, “This has been an interesting year, to say the least. We have been focusing on putting one...
National Arboretum still a Canberra local favourite
Unlike some other Canberra institutions, the National Arboretum was largely able to stay open through the COVID shutdown period. Christine Callen, Events and Community Engagement Manager at the National Arboretum Canberra outlined that as a...
Canberra Airport encourages Canberrans to stick together through COVID
The Canberra Airport has been in a tight spot this year like many other businesses reliant on tourism. We spoke to NCAA member Jemma Delamont, Property and Aviation Marketing Manager at the Canberra Airport. “It’s been an interesting 6 months....
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