BIGGER AND BETTER THINGS TO COME!

Work to transform Sydney Showground’s Main Arena into a boutique stadium has begun. The upgrade of the Arena is a major step forward in helping Sydney attract and retain major sporting and leisure events. Seating capacity of the Main Arena will increase from 13,000 to 25,000, and associated amenities including hospitality, turf and media facilities will also be upgraded.

Click here to see what’s in store for Sydney Showground!

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PETER THORPE APPOINTED GENERAL MANAGER EVENT & VENUE OPERATIONS

General Manager Event & Venue Operations Peter Thorpe joins the team from Sydney Turf Club where he held the position of General Manager, Operations, Catering and Customer Service. He brings over 31 years experience from the venue, events and catering industry to the role, which will be invaluable in the coming months as the Main Arena is redeveloped. Please join us in welcoming Peter to the team.

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2011 PRESIDENT'S MEDAL CELEBRATION DINNER

The best in Australian food and wine will be celebrated at Sydney Showground on 7 July 2011 with the awarding of the President’s Medal. Two of Sydney’s leading chefs will combine their talents to create a memorable menu inspired by the most innovative and awarded producers in the country. Don’t miss out on this exclusive event!

Click here to purchase tickets for the ultimate dining experience.

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EXCELLENT REVIEWS AT JAMISON'S RESTAURANT

The Daily Telegraph’s food critic Simon Thomsen sampled the food delights on offer at the 2011 Sydney Royal Easter Show. Simon gave Jamison’s Restaurant 8/10 for its setting, fine views, and a menu which showcased only award-winning produce.

Click here to read the full article.

For the video, click here.

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ABEE TRADE SHOW JUST AROUND THE CORNER

There’s less than two months until the 2011 Australian Business Events Expo at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. Over two days, buyers and sellers of products, destinations and services plan, compare, meet and make purchases to assist them in delivering business events and conferences. 

Be sure you visit us on Stand D20 to find out what makes us unique, and check out our inspired catering at the ABEE Taste Kitchen from 1:30-2:30pm on 11 August.

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TELL US WHAT YOU THINK

As part of our ongoing efforts to improve the Macquarie Group Sydney Royal Wine Show and increase the appreciation of Australia's great wines, we are conducting some research to better understand what influences people's decisions when buying and consuming wine.

For your chance to win a case of wine, at the end of the survey, please tell us in 25 words or less, what is your favourite style of wine and why?

Click here to enter.

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