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Good afternoon
Jane
Welcome to the Wellington Convention Bureau's
e-newsletter. There's lots happening in Wellington's
convention industry. Read on for the latest news!
Wellington in the Spotlight
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Fireworks, fine cuisine,
and performances by the Royal New Zealand Ballet and
Whitireia Performing Arts. These were just some of the
treats that 28 guests to Wellington experienced last
month.
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James Cook Takes Out
Top Award
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Wellington's James
Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor, with 180 full time staff,
has been named the best medium to large workplace in New
Zealand, in the 2007 Unlimited/JRA Best Places to Work
in New Zealand survey.
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Concierge
Gets International Acknowledgement
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Excellent
service is an integral part of any conference or
business event. Providing guests at the Holiday Inn
Wellington with efficient and friendly service, is Chief
Concierge Phil Shearer. Phil has been accepted into the
elite worldwide professional concierge organisation, Les
Clefs d'Or.
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Long Lunches at
Boomrock
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Are
you looking for an event to entertain clients, reward
staff or simply give as a gift? Boomrock's long lunches
could be just the thing.
Boomrock is a unique venue just 30
minutes by road from Wellington city.
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Special Offer at Te
Papa
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Due to
popular demand, Te Papa will be extending their
Wellington Foyer Special Offer until June 2009, at the
new price of $5,000.00 plus GST. The Wellington Foyer
can hold 500 people banquet style.
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People on the
Move
News in Brief
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CluedUp and Williment
Travel Partnership
Corporate team event
specialists CluedUp has
recently partnered with Williment Travel Group, which
has acquired a 50% share of CluedUp. The future
looks exciting says CluedUp Director Greg Norris; "It's
fantastic to be part of the Williment Travel Group. Our
focus has always been on specialising in corporate team
events. With this partnership, the opportunity to extend
our offering and to further develop our events is really
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Copthorne Hotel
Wellington, Plimmer Towers closes
On 5 April 2008 the Copthorne Hotel
Wellington, Plimmer Towers closed its doors. This
property no longer operates as part of Millennium Hotels
and Resorts, and is now a Travelodge. There are still
two Millennium Hotels and Resorts properties in
Wellington city; Copthorne Hotel Wellington, Oriental
Bay and Kingsgate Hotel Wellington,
Portland. Both properties offer great
conference facilities.
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Positively Wellington
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