introduction

keynote speakers

provisional program

conference presentations

venue and location

accommodation

how to register

 

CONFERENCE VENUE AND LOCATION

Perth's year round warm climate and riverbank location are the perfect complements to Burswood Entertainment Complex, the venue for the Conference. No other facility in Australia offers so much for a convention as Burswood with their 5 star service, premium catering and in-house technical specialists.

Please note that all conference and accommodation enquiries should be directed to the secretariat: Promaco Conventions on telephone: +61 8 9332 2900, facsimile +61 8 9332 2911 or email: promaco@promaco.com.au.

 

DOMESTIC TRAVEL

The longer you wait to book travel - the more you will pay. If you would like to see ALL FLIGHT OPTIONS to the conference on a single computer screen, then use the latest delegate flight booking technology at www.travelctm.com/bookings. Alternatively, contact Corporate Travel Management (CTM) direct for the best airfare rates available on 1800 630 866 or e-mail: groups@travelctm.com. A service fee applies.

Remember to quote your event code PCYC

 

GENERAL INFORMATION

Child Care: No arrangements have been made for child care during the conference. Please check with the concierge at your hotel for assistance with babysitting services during your stay.

Conference Dress: Perth weather in November is around 25 degrees celsius. Some warm clothing is recommended in the evenings. Police delegates are to wear uniform.

Conference sessions: Smart casual

Evening functions: Smart casual

Conference dinner: Smart casual.

Goods and Services Tax (GST): A tax refund is not available for goods or services consumed in Australia – and therefore the GST component of conference registration fees, accommodation, tours, etc is not claimable.

Transport: Delegates are responsible for their own transport to and from the Airport and to the venue.

Smoking Policy: No smoking is allowed in restaurants, bars and shopping centres in Perth and Fremantle.

Insurance Advice: Registration fees do not include insurance of any kind. It is strongly recommended that at the time you register for the conference and book your travel, you take out an insurance policy of your choice. The policy should include (1) loss of fees/deposit through cancellation of your participation in the conference; (2) loss through cancellation of the conference; (3) loss of international/domestic air fares through cancellation for any reason including force majeure, medical expenses, loss or damage to person or property, additional expenses; and (4) repatriation should travel arrangements have to be altered. The conference secretariat cannot take any responsibility In the event of industrial disruptions OR for any participant failing to arrange his or her own insurance.

Shopping Hours: There are many speciality shops in Perth and Fremantle. Shops are open from 8.30am to 5.30pm, Monday to Friday, (with late night shopping until 9.00pm on Thursday, and in Perth on Friday), 8.30am to 5.00pm on Saturday and from 12.00 noon to 5.00pm on Sunday. These hours may differ slightly from shop to shop.