Frequently asked questions

How to get to the Conference from the airport

The easiest way to get to the city is via the Skybus from the airport. It costs about AUD$15.00 per person. SkyBus offers a shuttle bus service from the airport to Melbourne CBD and city hotels. This service operates 24 hours, 7 days and departs every half hour.
For more information Skybus can be contacted on (61 3) 9670 7992

http://www.skybus.com.au

A Tram or Taxi could then deliver you to St Mary's College or the University of Melbourne, located on Swanston Street, near Elgin Street.

http://www.stmarys.unimelb.edu.au/

Taxi from the Airport

There is a Taxi Rank at the Airport. Fares to the CBD are approximately AUD$40.00

A taxi from Spencer Street (CBD bus depot) will cost approximately AUD$10.00

Further public transport information - multi lingual

http://www.victrip.com.au/

 

Here is the street directory map that may help

http://maps.ausway.com.au/ausway.cgi?CITY=MELBO&STREET=swanston&SUBURB=parkville&Find.x=1&Find.y=14

 

Where is the Prince Philip Theatre and what equipment is available?

The Prince Philip Theatre located in the Architecture Building. A map of the campus is available in pdf format.

Campus Map

The Theatre is equipped with mac and PC, Data Projection etc.

Further information is available from

http://www.ists.unimelb.edu.au/

 

What is the weather like in Melbourne

http://weather.yahoo.com/almanac/Melbourne_AU_c.html for monthly averages http://weather.yahoo.com/forecast/Melbourne_AU_c.html for current forecast