Registration

To Register Online for this conference please click here, alternatively you can download the Registration Brochure.

ALIA Partner Tours and Pre/Post Conference Tours Information click here.

Learning and Development Proposal Letter

To register for pre-conference sessions, please refer to the details on the Conference Program menu.

Please click here for a sample letter for you to complete and apply to your employer, to attend the conference.

Registration Fees
(All fees are quoted in Australian Dollars and include GST)

^ Members of ASA, ASLA, LIANZA, RMAA or AGLIN are eligible for reciprocal membership rates. ALIA institutional members in categories C1 to C3 are
eligible to submit only one registration and C4 or above may submit up to three delegates at the member’s rate.
* Please fax evidence of your student/trainee status to the All Occasions Management 08 8125 2233.
+ Join ALIA at the member rate before you register for the conference and save at least $270* (based on full non-member conference rate) and also receive all the ALIA membership benefits

ALIA Non-members

Join ALIA before you register and save!

You will save at least $270* and as an ALIA member, you will receive many benefits such as inCite, access to copyright advice, discounts on PD events and workshops, etc.

You will be sent an email within minutes with your ALIA member number and password.

*this saving is based on the full non-member registration rate

Registration Entitlements and Information

Full Registration
- Entry to all sessions
- Lunch, morning and afternoon tea daily
- Entry to Welcome Reception
- Entry to Conference Dinner
- Enrty to Farewell Drinks
- Conference satchel
- Copy of conference program and abstract book
- Entry to trade exhibition

Day Registration
- Entry to all sessions on the day of registration
- Lunch, morning and afternoon tea on the day of registration
- Conference satchel
- Copy of conference program and abstract book
- Entry to trade exhibition on the day of registration

ALIA Professional Development Scheme
http://www.alia.org.au/education/pd/
Delegates - 1 point per hour
Presenters - 2 points per hour

How to Register for the Conference
The preferred method of registering is online via the conference website - link to be availble end of April.

If this method is not convenient, please complete the registration form in the Registration Brochure, to be available end of April. A separate form will be required for each delegate (a clear photocopy of the form is acceptable).

For delegates wishing to register onsite, refer to the registration desk hours below or on the General Information page of the Registration Brochure. Please note that delegates registering onsite may not receive a conference satchel.

Registration Acknowledgement
Confirmation of your registration will be sent via email within 48 hours of receiving your registration form. If you do not receive confirmation please call the Conference Organisers on 08 8125 2200.

Payment
Payment must be made in Australian dollars and is required prior to the Conference beginning. The following methods of payment are acceptable:
Cheque - please make payable to "Australian Library and Information Association Lib Tech Conference".
Credit card* - All major credit cards are accepted (American Express, Diners Club, MasterCard and VISA). Credit card payments will appear as 'All Occasions Management' on your credit card statement.
Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) - If you wish to pay by EFT, please indicate this on your registration form where specified. In order for us to allocate your payment correctly in our system, please include your registration ID number or Surname in the payment reference.

*Accounts paid by credit card will incur a processing fee of 2.5% for VISA and MasterCard, 3.5% for AMEX and 4.5% for Diners card.

Alterations
Alterations to your registrations will not be accepted over the telephone. Alterations must be made in writing to the Conference Organiser, All Occasions Management, as follows:
- By mail to ALIA09, C/- All Occasions Management, 41 Anderson Street, THEBARTON SA 5031
- By email to conference@aomevents.com
- By fax to 08 8125 2233

Cancellations and Refunds
Cancellations must be made in writing to the Conference Organiser (see contact details above). Cancellations received prior 30 days will receive a refund of registration fees less an administration charge of $110.00. Cancellations received within 30 and 7 days of the conference will receive a refund of 50% only. Cancellations within 7 days of the conference will not be refundable.

Temperature

For the month of September 2009, Adelaide’s mean maximum temperature is 18.9°C; the mean minimum is 9.7°C.

Registration Desk

The registration desk will be open from the following times:
Tuesday 15 September: 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Wednesday 16 September: 7:30am - 5:30pm
Thursday 17 September: 8:00am - 5:30pm
Friday 18 September: 8:30am - 5:00pm

Dress Standards

Sessions - Relaxed Business
Conference Dinner – Semi-Formal

Local Transport

The Adelaide Airport is situated seven kilometres from the central business district and major hotels. An Airport City minibus runs between the airport and major hotels every half hour from 7.00am – 10.00pm (hourly on weekends) at a cost of approximately $10.00. A taxi from the airport to the city is approximately $15.00.
Suburban Taxi 131 008
Yellow Cabs 132 227
Adelaide Independent Taxi 132 211

Car Parking

Car parking is available at the Adelaide Convention Centre, in both the Exhibition Car Park and the Riverbank Car Park. All day early bird parking is approximately $8.00. Other public car parks are situated on North Terrace.