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Momentus invites all Young Professionals of the Venue Industry to nominate!
Once again, our Young Achiever of the Year Award is proudly sponsored by Momentus Technologies. We had the privilege to ask Charlotte Cailleaux, Global Marketing Director at Momentus Technologies, about the significance of sponsoring such events for their organization...
Latest edition of Venue Professional magazine now available
The IAVM’s Venue Professional magazine’s January/February 2023 issue is now available for VMA members to access online. Under the VMA / IAVM affiliation agreement, all VMA members automatically receive reciprocal membership of the IAVM and access to the new digital...
Why we should celebrate talent in our Industry
The VMA’s Venue Industry Awards are the premier Awards program in our industry for the Asia-Pacific region. Since 2010, the Awards have been showcasing the best of the venue industry’s talent across a number of categories: Venue Professional of the Year, Allied...
How Winning a VMA Industry Award can boost one’s confidence
The VMA’s Venue Industry Awards are the premier Awards program in our industry for the Asia-Pacific region. Since 2010 the Awards have been showcasing the best of the venue industry’s talent across a number of categories: Venue Professional of the Year Allied...
VMA Professional Development Workshops are back!
The immensely successful VMA Professional Development Workshops return in 2023 commencing in Sydney in March and touring around the country. These face-to-face half-day workshops are targeted primarily at those who work in operations on the ‘frontline’, ready to...
What it meant to me to win the VMA Industry Awards in 2022
The VMA’s Venue Industry Awards are the premier Awards program in our industry for the Asia-Pacific region. Since 2010 the Awards have been showcasing the best of the venue industry’s talent across a number of categories: Venue Professional of the Year Allied...
Congratulations Michael Gilling, H3 Event Delivery Manager named ‘Leader of the Year’
Michael Gilling, H3’s Event Delivery Manager, was crowned ‘VMA Leader of the Year’ at the 2022 Entertainment Venues Association of New Zealand (EVANZ) Awards in Wellington last week. Gilling, who is responsible for overseeing the delivery of all events across...
Congratulations to our VMS Scholarship Winners
The VMA hosted a record number of students last week for the 2022 Venue Management School (VMS) and VMA Leadership Institute (LI) in Kingscliff, NSW. The 27th edition of VMS welcomed a total of 97 enrolments across all year levels of the School, with 20 Year 2 and 17...
Latest edition of Australasian Leisure Management magazine now available
VMA members will be receiving Australasian Leisure Management issue 152 in their post this week. Under a longstanding link, all VMA members automatically receive Australasian Leisure Management magazine, giving them access to not only leading-edge content on...
WISE – “It’s in your Hands”
OUR MISSION AND PURPOSE WISE – “It’s in your Hands” aims to eliminate single-use plastic cups from major sporting and festival events. In Australia alone, over 60 million single-use cups are used every year within stadia, arenas, and festivals - with the...
Stuck in your Career? Join the VMA Mentor Program
Why Join? Industry changes have never been at a faster pace than today! With massive disruptions, restructuring, and digital transformation, there might be times when you feel stressed or stuck in your career, times when you have an important decision to make,...
Latest edition of Venue Professional magazine now available
The IAVM’s Venue Professional magazine’s September/October issue is now available for VMA members to access online. Under the VMA / IAVM affiliation agreement all VMA members automatically receive reciprocal membership of the IAVM and access to the new digital format...
TheatreQuip delivers new Pile Wind Hoists!
The P.A. People installs first TheatreQuip ‘Reference’ theatre hoists at new High School Performing Arts facility in western Sydney. Following on from the recent release of TheatreQuip’s Reference hoists at the Integrate trade show in Sydney, The P.A. People have...
A Cleaner and Greener Lifestyle – Quayclean
Leading cleaning, hygiene, and waste management company, Quayclean Australia, has taken active steps in support of cleaner and greener lifestyles by pledging a company-wide commitment to six United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and undertaking to be a...
Latest edition of Australasian Leisure Management magazine now available
VMA members will be receiving Australasian Leisure Management issue 151 in their post this week. Under a longstanding link all VMA members automatically receive Australasian Leisure Management magazine, giving them access to not only leading-edge content on...
Congratulations to our Scholarship Winners
Through our industry partnerships with Ungerboeck and Event Health Management, the VMA provided two scholarships for students to attend the annual Venue Management School or VMA Leadership Institute in 2022. Each scholarship was created to reflect and reward the...
Screens, sport & sustainability with BSV
At Big Screen Video (BSV), sport holds a strong place in our hearts. We have long been committed to supporting sport all the way from a community level through to elite clubs and venues. This means also committing to protecting the places we play through environmental...
Introducing our new VMS Instructors
With the return of the Venue Management School (VMS) this year, the School welcomes two new Instructors along with the 2022 international guest Instructor from the United States to assist in the education of our next generation of venue management professionals. As...
Latest edition of Venue Professional magazine now available
The IAVM’s Venue Professional magazine’s July/August issue is now available for VMA members to access online. Under the VMA / IAVM affiliation agreement all VMA members automatically receive reciprocal membership of the IAVM and access to the new digital format of...
Meet your VMS Chair and LI Dean
The Venue Management School (VMS) and VMA Leadership Institute (LI) returns in November 2022 after a two-year, COVID induced hiatus at Salt Resort, Kingscliff, NSW. Commencing on Sunday, 6 November, students learn from the best in the industry, upgrade their skills...