It may seem like its a long way away, but the first Tuesday in November will be with us in no time! This year Excel Hire has joined forces with Brisbane-based special events & party planning whiz Michael Caminiti from Brisbane Event Management to create Brisbane’s most exclusive Melbourne Cup Marquee to be constructed inside the...Read More
At Excel Hire we pride ourselves on constantly monitoring and adhering to the highest safety standards. This is especially important given the nature of the work we do – transporting large temporary structures and other equipment, installing and then taking down bumping in and bumping out to tight deadlines. Safety compliance is important both for...Read More
We recently covered two of the biggest annual events in the Australian music calendar – The 22nd Annual Bluesfest in Byron Bay and Creamfields in Brisbane. Bluesfest was held over the Easter long weekend and attracted a huge crowd – not surprising given the lineup of international music stars including Bob Dylan, Paul Kelly, Ben...Read More
To make your catered event look the part, you must have the right linen on your tables. A room or marquee with all of the tables decked out in white linen just looks fantastic. But how to choose the right linen for your function? Excel has a choice of white, black and ivory linen as...Read More
Last November we were delighted to be invited to help the famous 2nd/14th Lighthorse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) celebrate their 150th birthday at the RNA Showgrounds. The 2nd/14th Lighthorse Regiment (Queensland Mounted Infantry) is the oldest Australian regular army unit, tracing its lineage back to 1860. The current regiment was formed in 1930 by the...Read More
On behalf of the Thai Culture & Food Festival Committee I wish to express our sincere thanks to Excel Events for supplying the equipment and assisting us in staging the festival. With little lead time and managing the event from Melbourne, it would not have been possible without your attention to detail. In addition we...Read More
Excel supplied equipment and marquees for a number of events in October and November. Here are just a few of the highlights: David Jones Event King George Square Helmsman Auction in Fig Tree Pocket in Brisbane – Ray White Commercial We also recently supplied pagodas and other equipment for a major celebrity wedding for the...Read More
Excel supplied marquees and other equipment for the Burnett Lane Fashion Show staged earlier this month. Lindsay Bennett, from Lindsay Bennett Marketing, takes up the story: Despite unseasonably wet weather, the show must go on… and with the support of Excel Event Hire, the team came to the party – constructing two purpose built marquees...Read More
1. Catering for a party and don’t want to wash up? Then hire the glasses, crockery, and cutlery. After your event just scrape or rinse off the food, tip out the left over beverages and return in the hire crates. 2. How many glasses do I need? Generally allow 1.5 glasses per person for wine....Read More
As 2010 draws rapidly to a close and 2011 looms large, wed like to say thank you to our hard working team who have helped us help you stage your events during the year. Jenene Browne, our fabulous receptionist, who is now back from a well earned break or rather an extended little jaunt to...Read More
