General Information

CONFERENCE DATES

Wednesday 11 September 2024: Conference Day 1, Welcome Reception

Thursday 12 September 2024: Conference Day 2, Conference Dinner

Friday 13 September 2024: Conference Day 3

VENUE

Pan Pacific Perth, 207 Adelaide Terrace, Perth WA 6000

REGISTRATION KIOSKS & INFORMATION DESK

The Registration kiosks and Information Desk will be centrally located onsite at the conference venue. Staff will be on hand to answer any queries and will also be roaming around the venue during the conference clearly identified with lanyards/t-shirts for delegates who may have any questions.

Opening times and location of the registration information desk to be announced closer to the event.

NAME BADGES

Each conference delegate will receive a name badge on registration. This badge will be your official pass and must be worn to gain entry to all sessions, the exhibition area, morning and afternoon tea, lunch and the social functions included with your registration.

DIETARY REQUIREMENTS

All catering breaks including lunch, morning and afternoon teas will be served in Foyer 2 & 5 on Wednesday and the Grand River Ballroom on Thursday and Friday. If you have indicated a special dietary need, please go to the special dietary requirements catering table or speak to a venue staff member to collect your meal.

If you have not already done so, please advise the Conference Organisers of any dietary requirements,

To ensure your requests can be met, please email your dietary requests upon registration, or email the conference office at least one week before the start of the conference.

USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

The Conference will collect and store information you provide in your registration form for the purposes of enabling us to:

register your attendance at the English Australia Conference
assist with administrative and planning purposes
plan and develop conference and other events in the future
facilitate your requirements in relation to the English Australia Conference
allow the compilation and analysis of statistics relevant to the conference.

The information that you provide in the registration form and at any other time during the conference, will be used by the organisers to offer, provide and continue to improve its events and other services.

INSURANCE

Insurance of any kind is NOT included in registration fees – it is advised that delegates take out appropriate health and travel insurances before travelling and caution should be exercised in relation to travel in a COVID-19 world.

The English Australia Committee and the Conference Office do not take any responsibility for delegates failing to insure.

VISA INFORMATION

All visitors to Australia must have a valid visa to travel to and enter Australia. Travellers to Australia cannot apply for a visa on arrival, with the exception of New Zealand and Norfolk Island passport holders, who will usually be issued a visa on arrival in Australia provided they meet health and character requirements.

It is strongly recommended to apply at least two months prior to your intended date of departure, and four months prior for people with character or health concerns.

VISITOR INFORMATION CENTRES

Perth’s main visitor information centre is located in the heart of the Perth shopping precinct in the Murray Street Mall. Forrest Chase intersection. Opening hours are 9.00 to 16:30 daily.

For more information please visit: https://visitperth.com/en/about-perth/tourist-kiosks