Annual Gala Dinner – Saturday 31st January 2009 Waters Edge Restaurant, Pier One, Walsh Bay, Sydney Nominations are now open for the highly sought after and well respected annual cruise industry awards. Details on all award categories are listed below with Nominations closing 15 November 2008. Winners will be announced on the night. Tickets are $176 per person inc GST Limited Tickets Now Available contact our office to enquire. Phone: 02 9905 9001 \ Fax: 02 9905 9002

This category voted on by Cruise Line members of the ICCA only and based on sales growth, marketing efforts, attendance at training and product support throughout 2008

GOLD Agency of the Year – Australia	GOLD Agency of the Year – New Zealand
SILVER Agency of the Year – Australia	SILVER Agency of the Year – New Zealand
BRONZE Agency of the Year – Australia	BRONZE Agency of the Year – New Zealand

This category voted on by Cruise Line members of the ICCA only and based on cruise activity throughout the year, including attendance at training, efforts to promote cruising, and overall results.

Consultant of the Year – Australia Sponsored by

Consultant of the Year – New Zealand Sponsored by

This category voted on by Cruise Line members of the ICCA only and is aimed at consultants who have worked as a travel consultant for less than 3 years and in the last 12 months shown outstanding achievement in their efforts to learn about, promote and sell cruse holidays.

Rising Star Award – Australia

Rising Star Award – New Zealand

This category is open for self nomination by any Travel Agent member of the ICCA and based on the delivery of a marketing campaign that was planned and delivered to the consumer and featured an ICCA Member Cruise Line.

Nominations for this award will be judged by the ICCA Board.

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Consumer Promotion of the Year – Australia Sponsored by

Consumer Promotion of the Year – New Zealand Sponsored by

In honour of the late Neil Frazer

Neil Frazer was a pioneer in the Australian Cruise business and it was his passion for cruising that inspired many of our leading cruise agents today to diversify and invest in marketing and selling cruise product.

The aim of this award is to recognize outstanding contributions by an individual to the cruise industry and is intended to encourage excellence and innovation whilst identifying and acknowledging someone who has also supported and encouraged others and gone beyond the call of duty.

Nominations for this award will be open to all ICCA membership categories and judged by the ICCA Board.

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This award aims to recognise the high standard of cruising journalism in our region, which plays an important role in raising the profile of the cruise industry.Nominations will be accepted directly from journalists for articles published in 2008.

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