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The 12th Biennial Computational Techniques and Applications Conference
27 September - 1 October 2004
The
University of Melbourne
Victoria
Australia
Tours
- Phillip Island, Penguin Tour
- Great Ocean Road Tour
- Healesville Sanctuary and Puffing Billy Tour
- Yarra Valley Winery Tour with Lunch
- Sovereign Hill and Gold Field Tour
- Departs daily at noon from the corner of Grattan and Elizabeth Streets (just outside the University campus)returning at approx. 11.00pm
- Enjoy afternoon tea at Warrook Cattle Farm - A true Australian Cattle Farm and see kangaroos, wombats, birdlife, prize cattle and working dogs.
- See Koalas up close at the Koala Conservation Centre
- Visit the Seal Rocks Life Centre
- Witness the famous Penguin Parade and observe the nightly ritual as the little penguins march up the sand to their nesting places
- Travel to Cowes for dinner (own expense), a variety of cafes and restaurants to suit all tastes and budgets
- Departs daily at 7.00am from the corner of Grattan and Elizabeth Streets (just outside the University campus)returning at approx. 9.00pm
- Cross the Westgate Bridge for panoramic views of Port Phillip
- Pass through Torquay and visit famous Bell's Beach
- Travel along Victoria's famous Great Ocean Road
- Pass through the coastal town's of Lorne, Wye River and see the amazing Cape Patton Lookout
- Stop at scenic Apollo Bay for Lunch (own expense)
- Travel through the Otway National Park, silent and untouched
- Many opportunities to photograph stunning scenery such as the stone monoliths of the Twelve Apostles, Loch Ard Gorge- the site of the tragic shipwreck and London Bridge
- Early return to Melbourne via Colac and Winchelsea with video
Healesville Sanctuary and Puffing Billy Tour
- Departs daily at 7.00am from the corner of Grattan and Elizabeth Streets (just outside the University campus)returning at approx. 5.30pm
- Travel to the Dandenong Ranges through magnificent rainforest atmosphere.
- Take the opportunity to hand feed the Rosellas
- Travel on Puffing Billy - Australia's oldest operating steam train
- Enjoy a guided wildlife tour with Australian Animals at Healesville Sanctuary
- Two course lunch included
Yarra Valley Winery Tour with Lunch
- Departs daily at 10.00am from the city centre, 180 Swanston Street and returning at approx. 5.30pm
- Travel to the Yarra Valley
- Enjoy a spit-roast Lunch and wine tastings at Ferguson's Winery
- Take a relaxing walk in the surrounding gardens wineyards of the wineries
- Visit and tantalise your taste buds with a sellection of wines from four of the Yarra Valley's premier five star wineries. Yering Station, Domaine Chandon, Eyton on Yarra
Sovereign Hill and Gold Field Tour
- Departs daily at 8.45am from from the city centre, 180 Swanston Street and returning at approx. 5.30pm
- Experience Sovereign Hill and learn about the history of the gold rush and life in the 1850's
- Pan for gold and go down into the underground mine for a guide tour
- Enjoy unique period style shopping with real life characters and entertainment
- Host of activities available including stage coach rides, costume photos and much more.
- See traditional blacksmiths and craftsmen shilling their trades.
- Enjoy a guided tour of the Ballarat Wildlife Park and hand feed kangaroos
Conference Management
Old Physcis Building
The University of Melbourne
Victoria Australia
Phone: +61 3 8344 6389 Fax: +61 3 8344 6122
Email: bhewitt@unimelb.edu.au
Organised by
Computational
Mathematics Group
of the Australian Mathematics Society