Monday 29 September to Friday 3 October 2003
To download the registration form please click here
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By
30 June 2003
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After
30 June 2003
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Full
Registration
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$350.00
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$400.00
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| Student Registration |
$250.00
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$250.00
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| Concession |
$250.00
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$250.00
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| Single Day Registration |
$190.00
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$190.00
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| Two Day Registration |
$240.00
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$240.00
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| Conference Dinner |
$70.00
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$70.00
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Cancellation policy: Registrations cancelled before 12 September will incurr a $100.00 cancellation fee. No refunds applies to registrations cancelled after 12 September, although substitution can be made.
Accommodation
Conference participants are requested to make their own accommodation from the options listed below. While this Conference is not operating a booking service, if you experience difficulties in securing suitable accommodation please contact Conference Management (see the end of this page) and we will do our best to advise you. There is a wide range of accommodation types within a reasonable distance from the venue. A number of websites offer information about options ranging from backpacker hostels to luxury apartments (use search engine).
The establishments listed below all offer special rates for delegates: please indicate that you are attending The 150 years conference when dealing with any of these hotels, in order to obtain discounted rates. All rates shown include Australian Goods & Services Tax (GST). The nearest hotel to the event is the Rydges Carlton Hotel where we have a block booking.
BUDGET ACCOMMODATION
St Mary's College
The University of Melbourne Student Residential Accommodation $58 per night bed & Breakfast To be paid in advance - see Registration form
Welcome to St Mary's College, a residential College affiliated with the University of Melbourne. Situated in beautiful grounds on Swanston Street, the College is one kilometre from the city centre and a short distance to the restaurant area of Carlton. During the academic year, the College is home to students at the University of Melbourne and RMIT.Accommodation: Guests are accommodated in single bedrooms which are carpeted, heated in winter and contain a wash basin. The communal bathrooms are designated Male and Female. Linen and towels are provided. Laundry and ironing facilities are provided; washing machines take a $1 coin and dryers operate at $1 per cycle.
Facilities: There is a Common Room which is available for guests in which to relax. Tea and coffee making facilities are available and a snack machine is nearby. Arrangements can be made at the Front Desk for guests to access the University Sports facilities. The Common Room is located on the ground floor of the Administration building.
Keys: Guests are issued with a room key and front door disc which also gives access to the back door via the car park. A charge of $25 is applicable for loss of these keys.
Telephones: A public telephone is located under the stairwell, outside the Library.
Security: It is important that guests respect the security of the College. It is requested that bedrooms be kept locked at all times. During the night hours the night security officer is contactable and after his departure an after hours number is advised on the notice board in the foyer should an emergency arise.
Transport: The College is well served by trams to the city. The terminus is located on Swanston Street opposite the university. Such a tram route connects with other train and tram services within the metropolitan area. Taxis can be ordered at the Front Desk.
Website: http://www.stmarys.unimelb.edu.au/
Rydges Carlton Hotel Melbourne
Rydges Carlton Melbourne is a 5 minute walk to The University of Melbourne and 10 minutes to the City. Views across the scenic Lincoln Square gardens to the city skyline are testimony to the convenience of Rydges Carlton to the Melbourne CBD. Hotel facilities include a restaurant, bar, affiliated gym, baby sitting, complimentary parking, heated pool, sauna and BBQ in rooftop recreation area. Rydges Carlton Melbourne offers the special conference rates of A$130 per room per night, A$142 with breakfast for one, or A$154 for double with breakfast. When making your reservation please ensure to use the conference name to receive the conference rate. To obtain your Rydges Carlton Hotel Melbourne reservation form, click here and once you have completed the reservation form fax or post direct to Rydges.
Rydges reservation form
Address: 701 Swanston Street,
Carlton VIC 3053
Telephone: +61 3 9347 7811
Facsimile: +61 3 9347 8225
Free Call: 1800 333 001
Email: reservations_carlton@rydges.com
Web: www.rydges.com/carlton
Chifley on Flemington
The Chifley on Flemington has a classical ambience created by its bluestone courtyard, antique features and cast iron lacework. Conveniently situated within walking distance of the CBD and Conference venue The Chifley on Flemington is the ideal choice for your conference visit. Hotel facilities include the award winning Haymarket restaurant, cafe, bars, gym, heated swimming pool, sauna and complimentary parking. The Chifley on Flemington offers the special conference rates of A$129 per room per night, A$144 with breakfast for one, or A$159 double breakfast. To obtain your Chifley on Flemington reservation form click here, once you have completed the reservation form fax or post directly to Chifley.
Chifley reservation form
Address: 5-17 Flemington Road,
North Melbourne VIC 3051
Telephone: +61 3 9329 9344
Facsimile: +61 3 9328 4870
Free Call: 1800 065 064
Email: flemington@chifleyhotels.com
Web: www.chifleyhotels.com/hotels/flemington/index.html
Oakford on Lygon Hotel Melbourne
Oakford on Lygon offers cosmopolitan inner city living surrounded by the hustle and bustle of downtown Carlton. Enjoy authentic cuisine offered by a multitude of Mediterranean cafes and restaurants. Minutes from the conference venue, close to the central business district and 25km from Melbourne Airport. Hotel facilities include undercover parking, dry cleaning, pantry service and complimentary newspapers. Rates vary according to room types:
Studio Apartments: $120
One Bedroom Suite: Single A$130, Double A$130, Extra Bed A$27.50;
Two Bedroom Executive Suite: Apartment - 2 Queen Beds A$160, Apartment - 1 Queen Bed + 2 Single Beds A$160, Extra Bed A$27.50.
Address: 2 - 9 Finlay Place, Carlton VIC 3053
Telephone: +61 3 9660 5450
Facsimile: +61 3 9660 5497
Free Call: 1800 818 118
Email: reservations@oakford.com
Le Méridien at Rialto
Le Méridien at Rialto is located in the heart of the central business district, adjacent to the Rialto Towers Observation Deck, opposite the Australian Stock Exchange and within walking distance of the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre, Crown Casino, Melbourne Aquarium and Telstra Dome.
Situated on world famous Collins Street, Le Méridien at rialto is a National Trust classified building. A short stroll will find renowned boutique shopping, theatres, restaurants and tree-filled parks and gardens. In addition, the famous Melbourne trams pass by the entrance, providing an efficient and leisurely mode of transport. A 10 minute tram ride to the University of Melbourne, Parkville CampusLe Méridien at Rialto offers a special rate to The University of Melbourne conference delegates of $180.00 per night, room only.
Click here for Le Méridien at Rialto booking form, then complete and fax to our Reservation department or phone/e-mail us directly on the details listed below, quoting the Conference name and dates.
495 Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 9620 9111
Toll Free: 1800 331 330
Fax: +61 3 9614 1219
Email: resmgr@meridienaust.com.au
Website: http://www.lemeridien.com/
PuntHill Serviced Apartments
The Flinders Lane property is 4.5 stars. Offering a selection of studio, one and two bedroom apartments. Each apartment has a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, separate living area and bedroom/s. Flinders Lane also has an onsite café serving breakfast and lunch daily and 24 hour reception. Studio Apartment: 1-2 person, $137 One Bedroom Apartment: 1-2 person, $159 Two Bedroom Apartments: 1-4 person, $188 Additional Beds can be added to most apartments i.e. Extra bed or Sofa bed. Extra Bed Charge (per night): $11 Continental Breakfast Pack (per person): $11 Exclusion rates apply, rates include GST.
Address: 267 Flinders Lane,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone: +61 3 9650 1299
Facsimile: +61 3 9650 4409
Mobile: 0419 374 273
Web: www.punthill-apartments.com.au
The Ibis Hotel Ibis Melbourne
The Ibis Hotel Ibis Melbourne offers comfortable, value for money accommodation. The hotel is about 15 minutes walk from the Sidney Myer Asia Centre (five blocks) or a short tram ride, and is very close to the central business district and shops. Rates for the hotel include: Standard Room only - A$105, (rollaway extra A$27), One Bedroom Apartment - A$135, Two Bedroom Apartment - One Queen Bed & Two Single Beds 3-4 pax using existing bedding A$180, room only, (sofa for 1 pax - extra A$27). To obtain your Ibis Melbourne reservation form click here, once you have completed the reservation form fax or post direct to Ibis.
Ibis reservation form
Address: 15-21 Therry Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone: +61 3 9639 2399
Facsimile: +61 3 9639 1988
Free Call: 1300 65 65 65
Email: reservations@ibismelbourne.com.au
Web: www.ibishotel.com.au
Elizabeth Tower Hotel
Elizabeth Tower has 100 suites and rooms in total, which offer all the comforts and conveniences you would expect and is only ten minutes stroll through the campus from the conference venue. All suites and rooms have reverse cycle air conditioning, colour TV, AM/FM clock radios, ISD/STD direct dial telephones, refrigerator, mini bar, coffee and tea making facilities, bath and shower, a hairdryer and complimentary toiletries. Elizabeth Towers offers standard rooms from A$115 a night for single, twin or double rooms. A Buffet Breakfast is available for A$12.50 per person or a Cooked Breakfast for A$17.50 per person.
Address: 792 Elizabeth Street,
Melbourne VIC 3000
Telephone: +61 3 9347 9211
Facsimile: +61 3 9347 0396
Free Call: 1800 804 202
Web: www.elizabethtower.com.au/
The Travel Inn Hotel
The Travel Inn Hotel offers comfortable and spacious rooms close to many of Melbourne's beautiful parks and tourist attractions, with Lygon Street, Melbourne's Italian Quarter, only a few metres away. The hotel is easily accessible from all major highways and close to public transport. The hotel offers in-house videos, a swimming pool and undercover secure parking. Rates are AUD$120 room only, with breakfast charged in addition A$15 - $20 per person. To obtain your Travel Inn Hotel reservation form click here, once you have completed the reservation form fax or post direct to the Travel Inn.
Address: Cnr Grattan & Drummond Streets,
Carlton VIC 3053
Telephone: +61 3 9347 7922
Facsimile: +61 3 9347 1424
Free Call: 1800 625 357
Email: reservations@the-travel-inn.com.au
Web: www.the-travel-inn.com.au/
Lygon Lodge Motel
Lygon Lodge Motel has 40 guest rooms, is located 5-10 minutes from the central business district, and is 20km from the Melbourne Domestic & International Airport. It has many nearby attractions including IMAX Theatre, the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne Zoo, Old Melbourne Gaol and National Museum. Features of the Motel include twenty-four hour front desk, room service, parking, bar/lounge on site, restaurant on site, private bath. Room rates include (Actual rate provided upon reservation confirmation) Standard room: from A$110. Nightly Rates are subject to change due to seasonal variation and special events.Address: 220 Lygon Street,
Carlton VIC 3053
Telephone: +61 3 9663 6633
Facsimile: +61 3 9663 7297
Free Call: 1800 337 099
Web: www.travelhero.com/prophome.cfm/id/115248/hotels/reservations/index.html
Carlton Terrace
Carlton Terrace is an elegant two-storey Victorian Terrace built in the late 1800s and restored to exacting modern standards. Situated in quiet tree-lined Drummond Street on the fringe of Melbourne's great restaurant, business, university and hospital precincts, Carlton Terrace is a superb base for recreational and business activities. It offers comfortable self-contained accommodation, office facilities, meeting room and free parking.
$77a night, minimum stay 7nights
Telephone: +61 3 9662 2735
Email: relax@carltonterrace.com.au
PuntHill Serviced Apartments
The 3 star North Melbourne property is located on Flemington Rd, 1km walk from Melbourne University. Punt Hill North Melbourne offers one and two bedroom apartments all with fully equipped kitchens, bathrooms, separate living area and bedroom/s. An on site manager is available to ensure all guests are comfortable and to assist guests. Studio Apartment: 1-2 person, $105 One Bedroom Apartment: 1-2 person, $113 Two Bedroom Apartments: 1-4 person, $143 Exclusion rates apply, rates include GST.
Address: 115 Flemington Road,
North Melbourne VIC 3051
Telephone: +61 3 9650 1299
Facsimile: +61 3 9650 4409
Mobile: 0419 374 273
Web: www.punthill-apartments.com.au
Bronwen Hewitt
Old Physics Building
The University of Melbourne
Victoria, Australia, 3010
Phone: +61-3-8344-6389
Fax: +61-3-8344-6122
Email: bhewitt@unimelb.edu.au
