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2012 Winners & Finalists
Australian Event of the Year
- Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour - Opera Australia
Sydney Olympic Park Best Sporting Event
- WINNER: 2012 Santos Tour Down Under - Events South Australia
- Apia International Sydney 2012 - Tennis Australia
- Paspaley Polo in the City - Event Planet Pty Ltd
Best Tourism Event*
- WINNER: 2012 Santos Tour Down Under - Events South Australia
Best Charity or Cause-Related Event
- WINNER: Hawaiian Ride for Youth 2012 – Youth Focus Incorporated
- Camp Quality Supper Club - Camp Quality
- Mother's Day Classic 2012 - Women in Super
CIM Magazine Best Meeting or Conference
- WINNER: Mumbrella360 - Focal Attractions Pty Ltd
- Cisco Live 2012 - Cisco Systems Australia Pty Ltd
- Events with Moore & Gluepot Productions
Best Cultural, Arts or Music Event
- WINNER: Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour - Opera Australia
- Outpost 2011 - Sydney Harbour Federation Trust
- The 23rd Annual Bluesfest Byron Bay - Bluesfest Pty Ltd
Best Corporate Event
- WINNER: By Design Group Corporate Showcase - Atlantic Group [v] Companies
- AIME Welcome Reception - Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau
- Wintergarden Launch Event - LOUD events
Best Exhibition
- WINNER: Asia- Pacific’s International Mining Exhibition 2011 - Reed Exhibitions Australia
- Asia-Pacific Incentives & Meetings Expo (AIME) - Melbourne Convention + Visitors Bureau
- MasterChef LIVE 2011 - Brand Events Pty Ltd
Coates Hire Best Community Event
- WINNER: The Light in Winter- Fed Square Pty Ltd
- Autumn Vibes (SMH Autumn of the Arts) - The Royal Botanic Gardens & Domain Trust
- Moomba 2012 - City of Melbourne
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Academy of Wedding Planners Best Private Event
- WINNER: Nadine and Elie’s Wedding - Staging Connections
- Belinda & Andrew's Wedding - Decor It
- Luke & Jenn's Melbourne Wedding - Georgeous
Best New Event
- WINNER: Outpost 2011 - Sydney Harbour Federation Trust
- Toy and Game Expo - O2C Pty Ltd
Best Regional Event
- WINNER: Ulysses AGM Event Mildura 2012 - Mildura Rural City Council
- Clicquot in the Snow (Veuve Clicquot Australia) - Event Planet Pty Ltd
- Wodonga Children's Fair - Wodonga City Council
Best Achievement in Design, Look or Theming
- WINNER: The Electric Canvas for their work on Vivid Sydney
- George P Johnson Pty Ltd for their work on Emirates Melbourne Cup Birdcage Marquee 2011
- Imagination Australia Pty Ltd for their work on 2011 Sydney New Year’s Eve
Best Achievement in Catering
- WINNER: Belinda Franks Catering for their work on Paspaley Polo in the City 2011
- Blanco Food and Events for their work on Penfolds Magill Estate - Trade Consumer Master Class
Best Achievement in Marketing, Communication or Sponsorship*
- WINNER: Sydney Harbour Federation Trust for their work on Outpost 2011
Best Achievement in Sustainability
- WINNER: Kogarah City Council for their Major Events and Citizenship Ceremonies
- The 23rd Annual Bluesfest Byron Bay - Bluesfest Pty Ltd
Best Technical Achievement or Innovation
- WINNER: Global Entries Online for their work on Equestrian Events
- Norwest Productions Pty Ltd for their work on Handa Opera on the Harbour - La Traviata
- SOTA Creative for their work on Subaru Australia Dealer Principle Launch Event of the MY12 Impreza and XV
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Best Venue
- WINNER: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
- RACV City Club
- Sydney Showground
Best Product or Service
- WINNER: Bespoke Luxury Bathroom Module - Splashdown Event Services Pty Ltd
- Eventfinder.com.au - Peer Group Media
- Global Entries Online - Global Internet Technologies Australia Pty Ltd
Best Education or Training Program
- WINNER: William Angliss Institute Events Certificate, Diploma and Advanced Diploma of Events
- Sunshine Coast Events Network - Sunshine Coast Council
- Technical Performance Operations and Skills (TOPS) Traineeship - Staging Connections
Best Export
- WINNER: David Atkins Enterprises
- Song Division Pty Ltd
- The Electric Canvas
Young Achiever of the Year
- WINNER: Laura Sage - Event Planet Pty Ltd
- Belinda Ancora - The Three Piece Suit
- Brigitte Jonas - Out There Productions Australia Pty Ltd
Entertainer of the Year
- WINNER: Harmony and Darryl Lovegrove
- Soul Mystique
- The Leading Men
Event Manager of the Year
- WINNER: Event Planet Pty Ltd
- George P Johnson Pty Ltd
- Humm Pty Ltd
Lifetime Achievement Award
- WINNERS:
- Mary Lopez AM
- Lena Malouf CSEP AIFD
- John Allen AM
- *only one entry scored above the minimum average raw score to become a finalist
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