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September 2010

 

Thank you to the SRR 2010 Sponsors for contributing to a successful Conference.

 

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August 2010

 

His Excellency Ambassador Zhang Junsai

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H.E. Ambassador Zhang Junsai is the Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Australia.

 

Ambassador H.E. Zhang Junsai will give his last Melbourne address at the SRR Conference Dinner on Thursday 2 September, prior to his new posting.

 

This is a great opportunity to learn about how China is tackling environmental issues, and how Australia will respond under a new Federal Government

 

The SRR Conference Dinner is included in the Full Registration. Additional dinner tickets may also be purchased.

 

 

May 2010

 

Terry Tamminen

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Terry Tamminen, Former Secretary of the Californian EPA and Chief Environmental Policy Advisor to Governor Schwarzenegger, joins the impressive SRR 2010 speaker list.

 

Join Terry at an intimate, networking lunch on Day Two of the SRR 2010 Conference.

 

The lunch is included in the Early Bird Registration, Full Registration and Day Two Registration.

 

Please click here to view Terry's biography.

 

Please click here for more information about the lunch.

Attractions and Activities

Be amazed by Victoria's attractions.

Sandy beaches, snow-peaked mountains, zoos and aquariums, historic sites, bars and cafes, white-water rafting, spas, wildlife and wineries, or self-driving along Victoria’s breathtaking coast.

Melbourne is a city with endless options.

SRR 2010 is offering an additional optional social program for your convenience.

Please click here to find out more about the social programs offered.

 

Eureka Skydeck

1 - EurekaEureka Skydeck sits on the 88th floor of Melbourne's Eureka Tower in Southbank.

Eureka Skydeck is the tallest viewing platform in the Southern Hemisphere and provides panoramic views of the city with fascinating facts about Melbourne.

Once up there, test your nerve with a visit to "The Edge", a switchable glass cube that slides out from the building while you're on it.

 

Crown Entertainment Complex

2 - CrownCrown Entertainment Complex is just a short stroll from the CBD along the banks of the Yarra River, and is home to several international fashion boutiques and 22 restaurants with fabulous views of the Yarra and city skyline.

Crown's restaurants offer some of Melbourne's finest and most cosmopolitan dining. From masterful Japanese and authentic Chinese cuisine to traditional Mediterranean food in the sophisticated yet casual surrounds.

Crown has a dazzling casino and gaming floor that stretches half a kilometre, with cinemas and nightclubs.

Crown is ideally situated to enjoy the international events that Melbourne hosts yearly.

 

Queen Victoria Market

3 - QVMQueen Victoria Market is the oldest and largest market in the Southern Hemisphere.

The Dairy Hall is perhaps the best known with its distinctive shop fronts and its multicultural offerings in the 38 delicatessens that lie within its walls.

The Fish and Meat Market bustles with activity when shoppers arrive to select Melbourne's finest quality produce at competitive prices. The fruit and vegetable section stretches across many of the sheds and the addition of the Organic Market has fulfilled the needs of those who relish naturally grown produce.

There is plenty of general merchandise available including fashion items at reasonable prices and souvenirs for international and interstate visitors

 

Puffing Billy

4 - Puffing BillyPuffing Billy is Australia's oldest surviving steam railway and is located one hour east of Melbourne.

The 25-kilometre journey takes you through thick forests and lush fern-filled gullies.

Puffing Billy also offers first-class travel and dining experiences, with lunch, Devonshire tea and evening meals available on the ‘Night Train’.


Yarra Valley

5 - Yarra ValleyVisit over 90 wineries in the region of the Yarra Valley.

Sample beautiful wines a taste the wonderful food prepared by internationally renowned chefs.

Visit the tallest waterfalls in Victoria at Steavonsons Falls or drop by the Heallesville Sanctuary to see Australia's natural wildlife.

Enjoy a picnic in one of the National Parks or indulge in some rest and relaxation at a local health or day spa.

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