Aerial view of the Great Barrier Reef

Welcome Members

Welcome BECGBR Members

Business Events Cairns & Great Barrier Reef (BECGBR) is the region’s official convention bureau. BECGBR assist corporate, association, government, and incentive planners to bring events such as conferences, conventions, meetings, and exhibitions to the region. 

BECGBR works as an extension of your team by connecting clients directly with you. We represent our members to clients during assistance with leads or bids, direct consultation at trade shows, organising clients’ site inspections or educationals within the region, and listings in our various digital marketing avenues, including on our website, in quick-reference guides and delegate boosting programs. BECGBR market the destination to ensure it is top-of-mind.

BECGBR works with members that are active in the business events industry and are either a Partner of Business Events or a Champion of Tourism level member. 


Business Events Conference

TTNQ & BECGBR hosted a Business Events Conference on 31 March 2023 at the Cairns Convention Centre. Delegates heard from Business Events Australia and learned insights from industry experts through panel discussions and networking opportunities. The BECGBR team provided an update on subvention opportunities, event leads and the forward calendar, trade activity and marketing. If you were not able to join the conference, you can find a copy of the presentations HERE.

This is your sign to unplug and drift. 🍃✨

📍Mossman River

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ID Aerial footage of the Mossman River, capturing a person gently floating through the calm, rainforest-lined waters
Dunk Island is perfect for exploring, snorkelling, and soaking up that island serenity. 🌴🌞

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ID Aerial image of a couple strolling along the golden sands of Dunk Island, framed by palm trees.
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Does it get any better than this?

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Peaceful? Check. Adventurous? Double check.
Rainforest views? Next level. 🌿🙌

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ID Aerial image of people floating down the Mossman River in the rainforest.
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✨ Stroll 14km of pristine shoreline
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🦖 Spot wild cassowaries in ancient rainforest

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ID Aerial footage of people walking along the beach with white sand and swaying palm trees.
Waking up to a sunrise like this might just be the best way to start the day. Miniature donkeys, hot air balloons, and a cup of local brew - yes please! ☕️🌄

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ID Footage of pink and purple sunrise skies, hot air balloons drifting gently above, and miniature donkeys grazing peacefully on the grass.
Meet the Mareeba Rock Wallaby. Thanks to special grippy foot pads and a long tail for balance, they are perfect rock climbers!

Have you seen these cuties before? 🦘💛

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ID Image of Mareeba Rock Wallaby on a rock at Granite Gorge.