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CONTENTS 2 Welcome note from President 3 2010 Conference Program 4 Partners Program 6 Registration Information / Conference Venue & Accommodation 7 Registration Form 8 Contacts WELCOME NOTE FROM PRESIDENT It is my absolute pleasure to invite you to join us and participate in the Civil Contractors Federation National Conference in Canberra between October 20-24, 2010. Capital Works is our theme for this year, and we plan to show you Canberra in a way you ve never before seen it. You ll be visiting the corridors of power, where the country s critical decisions are made and you ll have a chance to live the finest traditions our Capital has on offer, in the classic five-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra where Prime Ministers, Heads of State and diplomats have been engaging in the business of politics for nearly a century. In addition to all of this you will be treated to numerous networking opportunities and important industry discussion to ensure you re up to date with all of the important issues facing our industry. And of course, it would not be a CCF National Conference without a five-star entertainment and leisure line-up that includes some of the finest food and beverages the country has to offer, a dining experience in the Great Hall Parliament House and golfing, sailing, day-trips and a relaxation lounge for partners! Please have a look through the packages we are offering including our sponsorship opportunities which offer some of the best possible formal and informal opportunities to market your business or product to your target audience. I look forward to seeing you in October. Kind regards, Ross Barrett
The Civil Contractors Federation annual National Conference is undoubtedly the key event of the year for Australia s civil construction industry. A diverse list of speakers is planned to present and explain the issues in a manner to ensure Delegates come away better informed by having access to the latest thinking in this important sector of the Australian economy. The interactive business sessions provide a bridge for our industrycommunities that rarely get a proper chance to exchange ideas and thoughts. Our program gives Delegates & Partners the opportunity to combine Work with Work ; business seminars on important industry issues with enhanced networking opportunities during the extensive conference social program. Note Times shown in this program are for initial use in planning your itinerary and may be subject to change. You will receive a Conference Notebook Program upon arrival at Registration which will be your confirmed times for all Conference activities. Please use Conference Notebook Program times when on site. CONFERENCE PROGRAM WEDNESDAY 20 OCTOBER Delegate Registration & Delegate Lounge Open Welcome Function Royal Albert Hall Sponsor s Late Night Bar THURSDAY 21 OCTOBER Business Program & AGM Same Again Thanks - The use of recycled materials in construction Mick Savage (IPWEA) Plant Theft - reducing crime on your construction site Rachelle Graves NSW Police FWA the future Tim Lee Fair Work Australia PPP s and other man made disasters Brendan Lyon Executive Director of Infrastructure Partners Australia Interactive OH&S session Prof. Helen Lingard & Prof. Ron Wakefield Economic Overview Rob Brooker National Australia Bank Civil Works being done by RAE in Afganistan, Iraq, RAMSI John Shanahan - Army Engineer - Dept of Defence Partners program Evening Function - Australian War Memorial Sponsor s Late Night Bar FRIDAY 22 OCTOBER Delegate & Partner Activities Program CCF National Conference Annual Yacht Race Evening Function - National Museum of Australia Sponsor s Late Night Bar SATURDAY 23 OCTOBER Business Program Surviving the Recovery Michael Jones - Jones Partners Business Administrators Generation Next - Hybrid plant and equipment for tomorrow Chris Moroz - National Business Manager - Excavators Partners Program Evening Function The CCF National Earth Awards Parliament House Sponsor s Late Night Bar 1pm onwards Evening 10.30pm onwards Full Day Full Day Evening 11.00pm onwards Various times Afternoon Evening 10.30pm onwards Full Day Full Day Evening 11pm onwards
PARTNERS TOUR OPTIONS THURSDAY OPTION 1 - Canberra Glassworks Tour & Kiln-Fusing Experience Canberra Glassworks will inspire you with the wonder of glass. Discover the history of the oldest public building in Canberra and how this building become Australia s only cultural facility that is wholly dedicated to contemporary glass art. Following your personalised tour, let local glass artists show you how to create a colourful postcard-sized tile of your own design. OPTION 2 - National Gallery Guided Tour The National Gallery of Australia is home to Australias national collection of art. It hosts permanent and international exhibitions, as well as a wide range of public programs and events. OPTION 3 - Partners Indulgence Lounge Sit back relax and let us pamper you Sex and the City style with massages and fruit cocktails. PARTNERS LUNCH - Alto Revolving Tower Restaurant Alto Revolving Tower Restaurant is Canberra s unique dining experience, perfect for the Partners Lunch. One revolution of the restaurant takes around 85 minutes ensuring breathtaking views to accompany excellent food. FRIDAY (Delegates & Partners) OPTION 1 - CCF Golf Challenge & Lunch The Federal Golf Clubs 18 hole championship course challenges all players of all skill levels with its par 72 layout. This 5 star course boasts pristine couch grass fairways and magnificent views to the Brindabella ranges. Delegates & Partners will join golfers for Lunch & presentations OPTION 2 - Partners Indulgence Lounge Sit back relax and let us pamper you Sex and the City style with massages and fruit cocktails. Followed by Lunch at the Federal Golf Club. OPTION 3 - Wine Matching MasterClass This hands on exclusive class will teach you how to match wines with specific meals. OPTION 4 - Australian War Memorial Let us take you behind the scenes on a personalised guided tour. OPTION 5 - Parliament House Tours Let us take you behind the scenes on a personalised guided tour. OPTION 6 - Bike Riding Tour Ride along the northern shores of Lake Burley Griffin, cycling past Canberra s major attractions. Includes morning tea at Weston Park. Followed by Lunch at the Federal Golf Club.
FRIDAY CONT. OPTION 7 - Clay Pigeon Shooting Indulge in the excitement and thrill of this sport and aim high and hit your target. Followed by Lunch at the Federal Golf Club. OPTION 8 National Museum Tour Guided tour of our iconic National Museum. AFTERNOON OPTION - Technical Tour - Cotter Dam Join John Holland on behalf of the Bulk Water Alliance Program who play a critical role in solving long-term water supply issues in the ACT. The Cotter Dam Project will involves the construction of a 76-metre high roller compacted concrete wall with 50-metre wide crest and associated works, which will take the capacity of the dam from 4 to 78 gigalitres. SATURDAY OPTION 1 - Canberra Glassworks Tour & Kiln-Fusing Experience Canberra Glassworks will inspire you with the wonder of glass. Discover the history of the oldest public building in Canberra and how this building became Australia s only cultural facility that is wholly dedicated to contemporary glass art. Following your personalised tour, let local glass artists show you how to create a colourful postcard-sized tile of your own design. OPTION 2 - Master Chef Masterclass Forget every day cooking classes, let our chefs show you the CCF Masterchef way. Learn the skills of a MasterChef to create a range of menu items, easily reproduced to impress at home dinner parties. These are active cooking classes with tastings encouraged. OPTION 3 - Jewellery Workshop Our jewellery professionals will show you how to make your very own custom Pandora Bracelet with matching earrings to wear to the Earth Awards Gala Ball. OPTION 4 - National Gallery Guided Tour The National Gallery of Australia is home to Australia s national collection of art. It hosts permanent and international exhibitions, as well as a wide range of public programs and events. LUNCH - Hyatt Partners are invited to join the Delegates at the Hyatt for the final conference lunch.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION If you re interested in joining us at the 2010 CCF National Conference we encourage you to register as early as possible, as last year we had a capacity crowd and registrations are likely to be full again in 2010. Online registration is now available: www.civilcontractors.com/nationalconference Full Delegate: $1650 (incl GST) Full Partner: $1295 (incl GST) Prices are for full five day conference packages including business sessions, social & leisure activities, food drink & entertainment. Day Registration: $550 (inc GST Thurs & Sat only) Day Registration includes Business Sessions, Morning Tea and Lunch Exhibitor Pass : $225 Morning Tea & Lunch Thursday & Saturday All prices exclude accommodation & flights/ transfers. VENUE AND ACCOMMODATION Luxurious accommodation and venues at Hyatt Hotel Canberra. The Hyatt is an historic location for the event a place where Prime Ministers and Heads of State from all over the world have stayed while visiting the capital. Enjoy the plush surroundings as we treat you to first-class networking opportunities and important industry debate. Then sit back and relax as you experience the finest food and dining that the capital has to offer! As a registered delegate of the 2010 CCF National Conference you ll have the chance to receive special rates at the luxurious five-star Hyatt Hotel Canberra. Special rates for the Hyatt Canberra are as follows: Park King Room: $295 per night including one full hot buffet breakfast $320 per night including two full hot buffet breakfasts These rates are only available by booking through our conference secretariat who will arrange the accommodation for you. Special rates are available for the Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights only. Nights outside of this are subject to availability and may attract full hotel rates. To book visit www.civilcontractors.com/nationalconference
REGISTRATION FORM PG1 REGISTER by mailing / faxing this completed form or register online at www.civilcontractors.com/nationalconference DELEGATE Mr / Mrs / Ms Family Name (As you wish it to appear on your name badge) First Name Special Requirements (e.g. dietary): PARTNER Mr / Mrs / Ms Family Name (As you wish it to appear on your name badge) First Name Special Requirements (e.g. dietary): Organisation: Position Held: Address: State: P/Code: Ph: Fax: Mobile: Email: EMERGENCY CONTACT Name: Ph: q Privacy: I do not wish my personal details to be included in the Participant List. (Delegates and exhibitors will be provided with a list containing delegates name, organisation and state. ) ACCOMMODATION Deposit of one night s accommodation charge is required to book the room. (Deposit will be forfeited if the room is not occupied on the arrival date stated.) q I do not wish the Conference Secretariat to arrange accommodation on my behalf because I am making my own arrangements. q Please make reservations for me as follows: q King Room single $295 inc 1 Full Hot Breakfast q King Room double $320 inc 2 Full Hot Breakfast Date and Time of Arrival: / / 2010 am/pm Date and Time of Departure: / / 2010 am/pm Number of Nights: Special Requirements:
REGISTRATION FORM PG2 REGISTRATION FEES I enclose payment for the following fees: q Full Delegate $1,650.00 q Partner Delegate $1,295.00 q Thursday Conference Package Only $550.00 (Includes business sessions & lunch) q Saturday Conference Package Only $550.00 (Includes business sessions & lunch) q Exhibitor Pass $225.00 (Morning tea & lunch Thurs & Sat only) DELEGATE TOUR OPTIONS (all included in delegate fee) Friday 22nd: qgolf Day Player q I am bringing my own clubs q I require left hand clubs q or No activity q or Wine Matching MasterClass q or Australian War Memorial q or Parliament House Tour q or Bike Riding Tour q or Clay Pigeon Shooting q or National Museum Tour q Afternoon Option - Cotter Dam Technical Tour PARTNER TOUR OPTIONS Thursday 21st q or Canberra Glassworks q or National Gallery q or At Leisure q or Partners Indulgence Lounge q Partners Lunch Alto Revolving Tower Restaurant Friday 22nd q Golf Day Player q I am bringing my own clubs q I require left hand clubs q or Partners Indulgence Lounge q or Wine Matching MasterClass q or Australian War Memorial q or Parliament House Tour q or Bike Riding Tour q or Clay Pigeon Shooting q or National Museum Tour q Afternoon Option - Cotter Dam Technical Tour Saturday 22nd q Canberra Glassworks q or Masterchef Masterclass q or Jewellery Workshop q or National Gallery Lunch at Hyatt SOCIAL PROGRAM Additional Tickets (Included in full delegate and partner registrations) If you would like extra tickets, please indicate how many tickets you require. If extra tickets are required for tour activities please contact secretariat. q Welcome Function - Hyatt $165.00 q Thursday Night Function War Memorial $165.00 q Friday Night Function Museum $165.00 q CCF Earth Awards Gala Dinner Parliament House $220.00 PAYMENT OPTIONS (Tick appropriate box): q Option A I enclose a cheque made payable to Civil Contractors Federation q Option B I will transfer the total into the bank account Civil Contractors Federation BSB: 082 057 ACN: 588 837 791 q Option C Please charge my credit card as below (Please note: AMEX, MasterCard & Visa will incur a 2.5% merchant fee and Diners Club 4% added to the total.) qvisa q Mastercard q Diners Club q American Express CARD HOLDER NAME CARD HOLDER SIGNATURE CARD NUMBER EXPIRY DATE Send payment and registration form to: Civil Contractors Federation - Conference Secretariat 33 Elissa Crescent, Wyoming NSW 2250 Ph: 1300 760 815 Fax: 1300 760 816 Email: nationalconference@civilcontractors.com By registering for the conference you are accepting that you have read the cancellation policy, terms and conditions found at www.civilcontractors.com/nationalconference.
CONTACTS REGISTRATION Annie Marshall Conference Secretariat Ph: 1300 760 815 Fax: 1300 760 816 Email: nationalconference@civilcontractors.com SPONSORSHIP Samantha Morris Event & Information Specialist Civil Contractors Federation (National Office) Level 1, 210 High Street, Kew, Vic 3101 Ph: 03 9851 9900 Fax: 03 9851 9999 Mobile: 04 0249 9717 E-mail: smorris@civilcontractors.com