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GENERAL INFORMATION
The Gold Coast
Please click on one of the photos below to visit the Gold Coast Tourism
Bureau
The Gold Coast is one of Asia Pacific’s leading conference travel destinations, famous for its stunning beaches, subtropical rainforests and an incredible choice of entertainment. The list of attractions for delegates is endless including a warm year round climate, a safe and secure environment, friendly faces plus excitement and adventure beyond all expectations.
Essentially, whatever is needed for a successful and enjoyable conference experience – as well as an excellent opportunity for a pre or post conference holiday – the Gold Coast will provide with style and sunshine.
Gold Coast
Convention & Exhibition Centre
The conference will be one of the first major events in the new Gold Coast
Convention & Exhibition Centre (GCCEC). It is a state of the art venue
supported by a team of professionals committed to service excellence.
This custom-built venue is adaptable to the most advanced technology and
has been designed to provide unsurpassed conferencing and exhibition facilities
and services.
Centrally located in the Gold Coast, with a covered walkway to Conrad Jupiter’s Hotel and Casino, a monorail service to the Grand Mercure Hotel and Broadbeach shops and a short stroll to the beautiful surf beach and Broadbeach alfresco dining precinct, the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre is perfectly situated to cater for all delegates’ requirements.
Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre
Gold Coast Highway
Broadbeach QLD
AUSTRALIA
tel: +61 7 5504 4000
fax: +61 7 5504 4001
To visit the GCCEC website, please click the picture below.
Conference
Registration Desk
On arrival at the Conference, please go to the registration desk located
in the Main Foyer on the Ground Floor of the Convention Centre.
| Registration Desk Hours | |
| Tuesday 21 September 2004 | 4.00pm – 8.00pm |
| Wednesday 22 September 2004 | 7.30am – 6.00pm |
| Thursday 23 September 2004 | 7.30am – 6.30pm |
| Friday 24 September 2004 | 8.30am – 5.00pm |
Currency
Converter
For a Foreign Exchange Currency Converter please click on the link below.
http://www.oanda.com/convert/classic
Internet
Access
Internet access will be available to all delegates at the Dynix Internet
Station, in the Trade Exhibition.
Messages
A message board will be located near the registration desk. Please advise
potential callers to contact the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition
Centre by telephone on 07 5504 4000 or facsimile 07 5504 4001
and attention to the ALIA 2004 Biennial Conference.
Personal
Mail & Deliveries
Personal mail & deliveries should be sent to your accommodation address.
Parking
Complimentary parking is available at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition
Centre.
Tickets
Tickets will be issued for lunches and all inclusive social functions
and must be pre-booked.
Travel
Insurance
The conference organisers recommend that all delegates purchase travel
insurance including cover for non-refundable registration fees.
Visas
Please note that visas may be required to enter Australia. Please consult
your travel agent or nearest Australian Embassy. Alternatively, visit
the Australian Government
Department of Immigration website, for up-to-date information.