Showing posts with label Corporate Conference Venues. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Corporate Conference Venues. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 19, 2014

Find The Ideal Function Centre For Your Corporate Conference

Woodlands of Marburg is a fabulous spot for corporate conference venues, offering everything you could possibly need, except lots of hustle and bustle. We are located in the beautiful countryside around Ipswich and are less than 60 minutes’ drive from the airport. So if you are looking for a quiet and luxurious corporate conference venue, then you can do no better than selecting Woodlands of Marburg.

We know that you are looking for specific qualities and services, when you are searching for suitable conference venues. Brisbane has lots to offer, but sometimes it’s just nice to get away from the big city and spend some quality time in the country.

Corporate conference venues at Woodlands of Marburg

Woodlands is a beautiful 2-story plantation style mansion with a long history in the area. We are set in 250 sweeping areas of fabulous countryside and we even have our own vineyards right next door. In the grounds we have a wonderful half-size Olympic swimming pool, a tennis court and lots of outside seating areas.

We have a first class restaurant, which seats up to 80 diners in the grand old mansion with fabulous cedar panelling on the walls and glorious chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. Our first class chefs will serve you some truly memorable meals and we can also organise catering for your corporate event.

One of the great attractions at Woodlands is not only our centuries old chapel which is still in working order – but our murder mystery nights set in the old sandstone cellars. These themed events are hugely popular with our guests, they even bring along costumes and who knows – the murder might have been committed by Colonel Mustard using the candlestick in the conservatory!

So if you are looking for conference venues in Brisbane and Ipswich, check out Woodlands of Marburg and you won’t be disappointed. Our conference facilities include:
  • Conference room that comfortably suit up to 70 people
  • Projectors, whiteboard, TV/DVD/VCR
  • Wireless internet
  • Lots of free parking
  • A range of accommodation to suit your budget
  • Special discount corporate conference packages
At Woodlands of Marburg we have everything you need in a first class corporate venue. Brisbane and the airport is only a short drive away, but at Woodlands you are truly out in the country. So if you are looking for a corporate conference venue with a twist, in a location that your attendees will love, then Woodlands of Marburg is the best choice you can make.

Monday, February 17, 2014

Woodlands is the Spot for Your Next Corporate Function

If you think your next conference will need to be held in some boring conference room in the back of a busy hotel, then you have never visited Woodlands of Marburg. Our beautiful historic estate provides one of the most elegant of corporate function venues. Our modern facilities mixed with historic charm might have you thinking you are actually on holiday rather than business.

Our plantation style mansion is a historically listed location surrounded by gently rolling hills, and lovely views from almost any spot in Woodlands. Many people retreat to Woodlands for weekend getaways or romantic outings. However, our conference facilities can make even a dull business meeting an enjoyable event. We try to give you what other corporate conference venues simply cannot supply; a relaxing, elegant environment which will make your meeting go more smoothly for everyone involved.

Your team will be able to think more clearly in this lovely setting. Whatever objectives you have set for your business conference will be achieved in a far more stress free atmosphere.  Your team will be relaxed and rejuvenated in our modern facilities overlooking peaceful natural settings.

Many corporate event venues are limited in the type of experience they can provide your business team. At Woodlands we pride ourselves on the ability to make sure each individual client receives just what they are looking for. A few of the events we are ready to help you organise include:
  • Corporate lunches- Our amazing catering services will wow your team and get everyone in a great working mood.

  • Team building activities- Our expansive grounds provide plenty of room for your creative team building activities.

  • Seminars- The peaceful Woodlands atmosphere provides the perfect place to help your team clear their minds, and learn new things.

Our conference rooms come ready equipped with TVs, DVD players and projectors. If there is any other equipment you are in need of, our staff will do their best to accommodate your needs.

Contact one of our event planning specialists today to start planning your next corporate event. We would love to make your next event, not only a productive business conference, but also an enjoyable memory for you and your team.

Choosing Between Conferences and Teleconferences


In the context of conferences, one of the most interesting possibilities that have come up in recent times is the increasing usage of teleconferences. In short, the participants exchange information through telecommunications rather than meet in person at business conference facilities. Although the practice has been possible since the introduction of telephones, the Internet has also made it closer and closer to the real thing, so much so that teleconferences are eating more and more into the usage of business conference facilities. However, meeting in person at corporate conference venues still retain a number of crucial benefits that teleconferences cannot emulate, something that businesspeople should consider while planning their future conferences.

Here are some of the reasons that meeting in person at conference venues Brisbane can be more fruitful than teleconferencing:.
  • First, meeting in person at corporate conference venues is better than teleconferencing because face-to-face communication is the most effective method for exchanging information while minimizing the distortion of information. In part, this is because people are better at communicating in person because much of communication consists of non-verbal components. However, face-to-face communication is also superior because there is no barrier between the participants that can cause confusion, not least because clarification can come in an instant.

  • Second, meeting in person at corporate conference venues provides participants numerous chances to build relationships that can serve to bring them closer. This is important because relationships are needed to enable people to function as cohesive units rather than chaotic collections of confused individuals. Furthermore, relationships are easier to build in person than through telecommunications, not least because the face-to-face exchange of information lends a human touch that the cold and rather impersonal nature of telecommunications cannot impart.

  • Of course, there is also the fact that participants of conferences held at business conference facilities are much more receptive than their teleconferencing counterparts. Ensconced in the attractions of the best conference venues Brisbane, participants are better inclined to the conference-holders, which is a simple but effective method to reach past their natural reluctance to listen. 

It must be noted that conference-holders can combine face-to-face communication with teleconferencing to ensure the effective exchange of information while reaching the maximum number of people. In fact, the best conference venues Brisbane will have the facilities needed to facilitate such approaches

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

Woodlands of Marburg- The Best in Business

Built in 1890, Woodlands of Marburg is situated in a picturesque location surrounded by beautiful nature and scenery.  They offer a great selection for catering needs from leisure to business. Woodlands of Marburg is highly recommended for corporate function venues and highly regarded by those that use the venue as the best on offer.

Woodlands of Marburg offers an ideal setting for companies that are based in urban or built up areas; the rural location combines all the beauty of nature with modern facilities. This gives staff the chance to focus on the matter at hand without day to day distractions of hectic city life.

The staff of Woodlands of Marburg are highly adept in what they do and are the best hosts of any corporate event venue, well organised and are there to help take away the stress of organisation.
Business partners and managers alike want to know that their money is being well spent; Woodlands of Marburg aim to please each customer and are open to personal requests. It is great to actually see a venue look as good in real life as in the pictures or brochure!

Take a look- http://www.woodlandsofmarburg.com.au/your-event/conferences

A Class Act

Woodlands of Marburg offer a plethora of services; corporate lunches, conferences, seminars, staff planning days, meetings, teambuilding exercises, charity events and fundraisers. They have a solution for any function or gathering.

It is important for corporate conference venues to be fully equipped. Woodlands of Marburg conference rooms all come with projector screens, DVD/TV/VCR, full air conditioning, whiteboards and wireless broadband internet connection. This gives the opportunity to give the perfect presentation.
Companies and staff can even choose to do things outside in the well maintained, lush gardens ideal for meetings and discussions.

People are welcomed to request a tour around the venue so they can see how grand the place is with their own eyes before committing to any booking arrangements.

Catering Requirements

Another great thing about Woodlands of Marburg is the option to book for small group to large parties. A day visit for 12 people costs only $55 per person and the function rooms can hold from 35 people all the way up to 350!

There is also the option for overnight accommodation, so for a total experience to meet demands of location, quality, luxury and value; there's no venue better than Woodlands Of Marburg.

Monday, January 20, 2014

Woodlands of Marburg-The Best in Business



Built in 1890, Woodlands of Marburg is situated in a picturesque location surrounded by beautiful nature and scenery.  They offer a great selection for catering needs from leisure to business. Woodlands of Marburg is highly recommended for corporate function venues and highly regarded by those that use the venue as the best on offer.

Woodlands of Marburg offers an ideal setting for companies that are based in urban or built up areas; the rural location combines all the beauty of nature with modern facilities. This gives staff the chance to focus on the matter at hand without day to day distractions of hectic city life.

The staff of Woodlands of Marburg are highly adept in what they do and are the best hosts of any corporate event venue, well organised and are there to help take away the stress of organisation.

Business partners and managers alike want to know that their money is being well spent; Woodlands of Marburg aim to please each customer and are open to personal requests. It is great to actually see a venue look as good in real life as in the pictures or brochure!


A Class Act

Woodlands of Marburg offer a plethora of services; corporate lunches, conferences, seminars, staff planning days, meetings, teambuilding exercises, charity events and fundraisers. They have a solution for any function or gathering.

It is important for corporate conference venues to be fully equipped. Woodlands of Marburg conference rooms all come with projector screens, DVD/TV/VCR, full air conditioning, whiteboards and wireless broadband internet connection. This gives the opportunity to give the perfect presentation.

Companies and staff can even choose to do things outside in the well maintained, lush gardens ideal for meetings and discussions.

People are welcomed to request a tour around the venue so they can see how grand the place is with their own eyes before committing to any booking arrangements.

Catering Requirements

Another great thing about Woodlands of Marburg is the option to book for small group to large parties. A day visit for 12 people costs only $55 per person and the function rooms can hold from 35 people all the way up to 350!

There is also the option for overnight accommodation, so for a total experience to meet demands of location, quality, luxury and value; there's no venue better than Woodlands Of Marburg.

Monday, August 26, 2013

Team Building, Murder Mystery, or Both?


It's not likely that when we think about convention & conference venues that we think about who is going to die. When you hold your convention at one of the most hip and cool corporate conference venues, you not only think about who is going to die, you dress for the occasion. That's right. You get excited to realize that you will witness a murder when you are at Woodlands of Marburg. It's not every day you can say that!


Traditional and conventional corporate conference venues don't usually include a murder mystery, half sized Olympic swimming pool, or a winery. Those are only a handful of the fun things you can do while having your convention or conference at Woodlands of Marburg. You won't be checking the hands on your watch, ticking down the seconds, while hoping this weekend is over. You may be checking the hands on your watch, ticking down the seconds, wondering when you can enjoy the amenities. You may want to rush back to Bougainvillea House, where you're staying, to enjoy the company of friends and co-workers. You are going to gain important information at your convention as well as enjoying the company of like-minded people. Maybe you are there during winter and can enjoy their Christmas in July theme. Regardless of when you hold your convention here, you are bound to find something fun and out of the ordinary to do.


Co-workers can be very competitive at work. This can carry over to gatherings where lots of co-workers get together. Instead of everyone just saying they could beat you at tennis, they can prove it. There are tennis courts at Woodlands of Marburg that allow you to get some physical exercise after sitting through conventions and conferences all day.  A friendly tennis game is one way to get rid of the excess energy that you didn't have a chance to burn off during the day.


If you want something different and fun, a new way to motivate your staff and a highly memorable experience, the choice is easy: Woodlands of Marburg.

Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Corporate Conference Venues Give You the Space you Need

If you are looking for corporate conference venues to host your next company affair or training session, Brisbane offers you a myriad of options from which to base your decision.  Indeed, for conference venues, Brisbane is well situated to handle even the most demanding of corporate requirements.

Whether you are scheduling a shareholders meeting, or you need the space to help develop team building exercises that are designed to stimulate cooperative habits, which will lead to increased productivity back in the office, a fully staffed business conference centre has the space to host your event, and the experience to make sure that that event goes off without a hitch.

From food to internet access to complete audio-visual support, full service corporate conference venues are the best way to get the most bangs for your corporate training buck when it comes to scheduling a conference.  Offsite corporate conferences are a great place to let down your hair and relax as you process the material being presented.  Don’t risk clouding that processing period by being distracted by the minutia of throwing the event when your efforts and energies are better spent helping build your team.        
   
You outsource your payroll needs to qualified accounting personnel, so why wouldn’t you outsource the choreography of your corporate conference to experienced people as well?  There is no need to stress every detail when you have people to do that for you when it comes to throwing a hitch-free corporate event. 

When it is time to schedule your meeting space for that next business conference, it’s best to go in with a list of your requirements and a box full of questions about available services.  Not all conference venues are created equal, and so you should know what you need and not be shy about asking for it. 

Most facilities offer a full range of services that will keep your event moving and on track to a successful conclusion.  Don’t be known as the guy that throws crappy corporate conferences when you can step outside the corporate training box into a modern, airy, and roomy conference centre.

Friday, April 19, 2013

Book Your Next Conference at Woodlands of Marburg



Great corporate conference venues can be hard to find. The ideal location needs to be spacious and classy yet affordable, with conference accommodation for out-of-town guests. Woodlands of Marburg fits the bill.

The 250-acre plantation-style estate is perfect for your next corporate event, merging old-world charm and modern facilities at a truly unique location which will enthral your guests. Woodlands’ conference rooms come equipped with whiteboards, projectors, air conditioning, a TV/DVD/VCR and ADSL 2 wireless broadband internet connection. Alternatively, those in charge of organising the event can opt to stage it in any of Woodlands’ manicured gardens or lawn areas. Whatever the event, Woodlands has the answer.

Woodlands’ conference accommodation is the perfect solution for interstate or international guests. Two accommodation buildings make Woodlands of Marburg a one-stop shop for meeting-goers. The 39-room Bunya House includes 32 standard rooms as well as six family rooms and an immaculate two-room suite.

Paired to share a bathroom with a neighbouring room, the standard rooms – containing a queen bed, digital TV, tea and coffee facilities and a mini-bar fridge - are perfect for casual conference groups, while the family rooms include one queen bed and two singles across two rooms.

Woodlands’ second accommodation building, Bouganvillea House, has 10 deluxe rooms and four executive rooms and is a traditional hotel-motel style facility equivalent to a 4.5-star hotel. Deluxe rooms feature a queen bed, mini-bar fridge, desk and lounge chair, while executive rooms include a king-size bed, double shower and sofa. Both buildings are just a short distance from the Woodlands mansion’s dining and function rooms.

But it doesn’t have to be all work and no play for those attending what is one of the region’s most popular corporate conference venues. While the sight of the spectacular, historic mansion will be enough to wow even the harshest of critics, the Woodlands half-size Olympic swimming pool and tennis courts provide guests with a perfect opportunity to use their downtime in style. Woodlands’ very own vineyard can also help conference-goers let down their hair when business is done and dusted for another day.