Cairns Convention Centre to re-open in June

Cairns, 24th May: The Cairns Convention Centre has completed its expansion and the venue will be officially opening next month. The total construction cost was A$176 million (US$116 million).

The expansion will add exhibition and plenary lecture space capable of hosting 400 people, provide new floor space of 10,500 m2. The venue also added a rooftop banquet area and three state-of-the-art meeting rooms. The expansion will enable the venue to simultaneously accommodate multiple events featuring conferences and exhibitions of up to 2,500 delegates.