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The Mackay Entertainment and Convention Centre (MECC) is the largest convention and banqueting facility between Cairns and Brisbane, in Queensland, Australia. This state-of-the-art $29 million facility comprises multiple versatile spaces including a 1090 seat auditorium and two plenary halls which, when fully extended, seat 1500 delegates theatre style or 800 guest banquet style. There are four meeting rooms, a 100 seat studio space, two foyers, a selection of break-out rooms, a dedicated event planner's office and a registration desk. The facility hosts approximately 100 live performances annually, as well as 100 community and school events, in addition to business events.