Partners Programme

What is Partners' Programme?

Partners' Programme is provided to allow the partners and children of conference delegates, presenters and attendees to see the sights of Canberra on the days that the conference is being held, for a minimal cost.

Please Note: All children must be accompanied by an adult.

Activities

At LCA 2005 a two stream partners' programme is being organised. Each stream will consist of the following activities^*:

Stream One

Designed for the Grown Up's

Wednesday - 20 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 0800)

• Welcome Breakfast at Gus' Cafe
• National Capital Exhibition
• Kamberra Wine Company
• Lunch at Poacher's Pantry
• Shopping at Gold Creek Village and/or
• Wine tasting in Murrambateman Wine District

Stream Two

The Family Thing

Wednesday - 20 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 0800)

• Welcome Breakfast at Gus' Cafe
• National Capital Exhibition
• National Dinosaur Museum
• Lunch at Poacher's Pantry
• Cockington Green
• Shopping at Gold Creek Village and/or
• Wine tasting in Murrambateman Wine District

Thursday - 21 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 0900)

• Royal Australian Mint
• Parliament House
• Old Parliament House
• National Portrait Gallery Trail
• Listen to the Recital from the National Carillion
• National Library of Australia and/or
• National Gallery of Australia and/or
• High Court of Australia

Thursday - 21 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 0900)

• Royal Australian Mint
• Tour of the National Library of Australia
• Listen to the Recital from the National Carillion
• Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
• Shopping in Garema Place & Canberra Centre

Friday- 22 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 0900)

• Blundells' Cottage
• Australian War Memorial
• National Zoo & Aquarium
• Telstra Tower (photo opportunity)

Friday- 22 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 0900)

• Blundells' Cottage
• Australian War Memorial
• National Zoo & Aquarium
• Telstra Tower (photo opportunity)

Saturday 23 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 1015)

• National Museum of Australia
• Mount Ainslie (photo opportunity)
• Coffee at Valentino's Cafe in Canberra City
• An opportunity (maybe) for more shopping
• Close of LCA2005

Saturday 23 Apr 2005
(Start Time: 1015)

• National Museum of Australia
• Mount Ainslie (photo opportunity)
• Coffee at Valentino's Cafe in Canberra City
• An opportunity (maybe) for more shopping
• Close of LCA2005

Logistics

Each day a group of minibuses will collect Parters' Programme attendees from the conference venue at the nominated times for each day.

Pricing

• For adult attendees $119.00
• For attendees 16 years or under (at the time of the conference) $99.00
• For attendees 3 years or under (at the time of the conference) $0.00 for first child and $35.00 for all subsequent children

Information Required

• As breakfast and lunch on Wednesday 20 April 2005 are provided it is important that any special dietary requirements are brought to our attention.
• We will also need to know the t-shirt size for each registrant (including children).
• For all children under 5 years of age & under 26kg, we will need to know their weight to arrange suitable travel seats.
• Please contact us if you require wheelchair facilities. The majority of facilities in Canberra are wheelchair accessible, however, we will need to make transport arrangements.
  
  For these and any other special needs; please contact Kristy Bennett for more information.

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