Cairns, 16th August: Over the last months, Cairns Convention Centre (CCC) has hosted a series of conferences, which brought significant economic benefits to Cairns. In addition, the venue estimates to attract over 21,000 delegates from Australia and overseas until June 2025.

In 2025, CCC will host Congress of the Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, providing scientific program and offering attendees cultural experience. Other major conferences to be held in the venue include: TravelManagers Australia Conference featuring Olympic Champion Cathy Freeman in September 2024; Australasian Genomic Technologies Association Annual Conference in October 2024; Australian Archaeological Association Annual Conference in December 2024; and Australian & New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Annual Scientific Meeting in May 2025.