Asia Pacific 2008
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 Sydney & Australia
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General Information

 

Insurance

Registration fees do not include personal travel or health insurance of any kind. It is strongly recommended that when registering for the conference and booking travel that delegates make arrangements for appropriate insurance cover. ANZICS, ACCCN and AuSPEN do not take responsibility for any delegate failing to take adequate insurance cover.

Disclaimer

Whilst we have endeavoured to ensure all information on the conference web site and printed material is accurate all details are subject to change without notice. Any corrections or amendments will be updated on the conference web site as soon as possible. In the event of industrial disruptions or service provider failures, ANZICS, ACCCN or AuSPEN accept no responsibility for losses incurred by delegates and partners.

Dress

Dress throughout the conference is neat casual. Dress for individual functions is indicated in the relevant function description.

Privacy and delegate list

ANZICS, ACCCN and AuSPEN will gather and record personal information necessary for your attendance at the Conference. Personal information will be gathered, stored and disseminated in accordance with the National Privacy Principles.

Photocopying at the conference

There are no photocopying facilities at the conference venue so please ensure your bring a sufficient number of any materials you wish to distribute.

Mobile Phones

During conference sessions it is requested that mobile phones should be turned off or set to 'silent' mode and that calls are not instigated or answered until you are outside the auditorium or meeting room.

Smoking

The Sydney Convention & Ehibition Centre is a non-smoking venue as are the venues for all conference functions.

Name badges

Name badges will be issued when registering at the conference. For security purposes the conference name badge must be worn at all times during the conference and social functions.

Baby sitting

Please contact your chosen hotel to arrange a baby-sitting service. If you have any queries please contact the Conference Team.

Parking

Car parking is available at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre. For more information click here.

Registration desk

The registration desk will be located at the Parkside Promenade at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre.

Weather

Sydney enjoys a temperate climate with a mild winter, and has more than 340 sunny days a year. Average minimum temperatures in the winter months of June through to August is around 9 degrees Celsius (47-48 degrees Farenheit). The summer season is from December through to February.

In October-November the average maximum daily temperature is 22.8 degrees celsius (73.1 farenheit) and the average minimum is 14.5 degrees celsius (58.3 farenheit).

Click here for current Sydney temperature and forecast.

Special requirements

Please advise us of  any special dietary, mobility or other requirements when registering for the conference. All special requirements will be forwarded to the venue. For pre-arranged special dietary requirements please make yourself known to the waiting staff at all functions.

 

All information is correct at time of posting.




 


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