 Information for Symposium Attendees |
"Perceptions of Terra Australis"
12-13 June 2009 University Club of Western Australia A symposium jointly sponsored by the ARC Network for Early European Research (Theme: Early European/Australasian Connections) and the Perth Medieval and Renaissance Group |
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This page provides information on: Registration Fee Structure Also available to download here (PDF) |
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Registration Fee Structure Full $120.00
The conference dinner will be held Friday 12 June at the Thai Gold Plate Restaurant, 25 Stirling Highway, Nedlands.
Payment options and registration forms can be downloaded from http://www.ias.uwa.edu.au/conf/neer09 |
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| Location The conference will be held at the University Club at the Crawley campus of the University of Western Australia, Mounts Bay Road, Crawley. The campus is located about 5 kilometres from the city. A site map which identifies the University Club building can be down-loaded at http://www.uwa.edu.au/campus_map. This map also identifies parking places (which are limited) and bus stops. |
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| Accommodation information for
participants Please note: this information is provided as a guide only to accommodation and rates. Availability cannot be guaranteed and prices are approximate at the time of obtaining a quote. Perth CBD, Subiaco and Nedlands are the most conveniently located areas for daily travel to the University of Western Australia. |
| Duxton Hotel Perth (5 star) 1 St Georges Terrace PERTH WA 6000 Phone: 61 8 9261 8000 Direct: 61 8 9261 8010 Fax 61 8 9261 8147 Email: res1@perth.duxton.com.au Website: http://www.duxton.com.au Deluxe rooms $250.00 Deluxe River View $285.00 Superior rooms $285.00 Club rooms $345.00 Club River View $385.00 Rates are room only, per room, per night Hyatt Regency (5 star) 99 Adelaide Terrace Perth WA 6000 Tel: +61 8 92263355 / 1300 650 464 Email: perth.regency@hyatt.com Web: http://perth.regency.hyatt.com rates on application | Somerset St Georges Terrace (serviced apartments) 185 St Georges Terrace Perth WA 6000 Phone: +61 8 9226 3355 Fax: +61 8 9226 1055 Suggest you ring Gemma Jenson on +61 8 8665 8814 or email on gemma.jensen@the-ascott.com Website: http://www.somerset.com/australia/perth/somerset_st_georges_terrace.html Studio Deluxe (Queen Bed)- $260.00 nett Studio Executive (King Bed)- $285.00 nett Studio Premier (King Bed)- $455.00 nett Sullivans Hotel Perth (3 star) 166 Mounts Bay Road Perth WA 6000 Phone: +61 8 9321 8022 email: perth@sullivans.com.au website: http://www.sullivans.com.au/homep.htm Standard room $139.00 per night Deluxe room $159.00. per night |
Budget Accommodation Mountway Holiday Apartments 36 Mount St Perth WA 6000 Tel: +61 8 9321 8307 Fax: +61 8 9324 2147 Email: info@mountwayapartments.com.au Web: www.mountwayapartments.com.au The rate for an apartment is based on the number of nights and the number of guests. Prices vary from $115 to $150 per night (see website) Please book an apartment via www.mountwayapartments.com.au. For a minimum 3 night booking you are able to request a 15% ‘Perceptions of Terra Australis’ conference discount. In the comments field of the reservation write: ”John said 15% discount to conference delegates”. A second confirmation will then be issued with the adjusted amount. | Trinity College 230 Hamden Road Crawley WA 6009 (5 mins walk to UWA) Tel: +61 8 9423 9423 Fax: +61 8 9423 9422 Email: admin@trinity.uwa.edu.au Web: www.trinity.uwa.edu.au/conf Motel style rooms (including breakfast) $88.00p/n single or $104.00p/n double McDonald Court 2 Bedroom SC units (min 3 night stay) $112.00 p/n (accommodation only) |
Backpacker Accommodation: Perth City YHA 300 Wellington Street Perth WA 6000 Phone: +61 8 9287 3333 Fax: +61 8 9287 3344 Manager: Ashvin Luchmaya Email: perthcity@yhawa.org.au web: www.yha.com.au 4 Share Female from $29 to $36 per bed 4 Share Male from $29 to $36 per bed Double Private Bathroom from $85 to $110 per room Twin Private Bathroom from $85 to $110 per room 4 Share Family Private Bathroom from $115 to $140 per room | |
Other Hotels: Rydges Hotel (4.5 star) 10 Irwin Street Perth WA 6000 Central Reservations: Phone: 1300 857 922 (Aus) Phone: +61 2 9261 4929 (overseas) Phone: 0800 446 187 (NZ) Email: reservations_rydges@rydges.com Web: www.rydges.com | Aaron’s Hotel (3.5 star) 70 Pier St Perth WA 6000 Phone: +61 8 9325 2133 Fax: +61 8 9221 2936 Free Call: 1800 998 133 Email: res@aaronsperth.com.au Web: www.aaronshotel.com.au/perth-hotel.php |
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| Getting there Perth Airport has separate Terminals – International (1) and Domestic (2 & 3). Approximate taxi fares are as follows: International terminal To Perth city $33 UWA $40 Fremantle $50 Scarborough $66 Domestic terminals To Perth city $26 UWA $33 Fremantle $50 Scarborough $43 The telephone number for taxis (Swan taxis) is 13 13 30 An airport shuttle service operates from both terminals and the fares are: From the international terminus (number of passengers: one way/return) 1: $20.00/$30.00 2: $30.00/$50.00 3: $35.00/$60.00 4: $40.00/$65.00 From the domestic terminal (number of passengers: one way/return) 1: $15.00/$25.00 2: $25.00/$45.00 3: $30.00/$55.00 4: $35.00/$60.00 Extra luggage may incure a $5.00 levy. For additional information on these shuttle services see perthshuttle@bigpond.com.au. Shuttle services also operates to and from Fremantle and Scarborough and between the domestic and international teminals. A public Transperth bus services the domestic terminal – see below. |
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| Public transport Transperth operates services to and from Perth Airport's domestic terminals. To view timetables for buses to and from the domestic terminals please visit www.transperth.wa.gov.au. This web-site also offers timetables for public transport throughout the metropolitan area. At the domestic terminals, you will find the public bus stop at the far end of the terminal buildings, directly opposite the luggage collection area of the Virgin Blue terminal. Bus 36 and 40 operate from the Esplanade Busport (in the city) and transits via the domestic terminals. Bus 37 operates from Kings Park, through the city, and onto the airport. These buses operate 7 days a week and the price should be $3.50 one way. Bus services from the city to The UWA campus run during the day at approximately 7 min intervals during the week, but 15 to 30 minute intervals on weekends and after 5:30pm. Bus 103 operates from The Esplanade Busport and via St Georges Terrace to UWA. Bus 23, 102, 107, 78 and 79 operate from the Wellington Street Bus Station to UWA via the Esplanade Busport. Journeys in both cases are 10-15 minutes. Buses between Perth and UWA should be $2.30 one way. For those wishing to go to restaurants in Subiaco, bus 97 runs between UWA and Subiaco at 15 minute intervals (hourly on the weekend), with the last bus leaving UWA at the corner of Hackett Drive and Parkway at 6.39pm on weekdays and at 5.21pm on the weekend. Subiaco is also on the Fremantle train line. |
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| Campus Facilities & ATMs There are ANZ, Westpac and BankWest ATMs located on UWA campus in the guild village, south of the Uni Club across the carpark. At the village you will also find new and second-hand bookshops, chemist, newsagent, and student cafes. Only the Co-Op bookshop is open on Saturday. |
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| Eating Out The conference fees include lunch and morning and afternoon tea. There are a number of cafés and restaurants within walking distance of the UWA Campus (particularly around Hamden Road) There are student cafeterias on campus, and a café on the river opposite the campus. Within the city there is a wide variety of eateries. The Northbridge area well endowed with restaurants and bars to meet all tastes and pockets. If you contemplate visiting this area, you are urged to consider your personal security if you expect to be there late at night. Other popular eating areas are Subiaco and Fremantle. Both offer a wide range of cuisines and price options. |
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| General Queries Dr Claire McIlroy Coordinator and Research Fellow ARC Network for Early European Research M208 Faculty of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences University of Western Australia 35 Stirling Hwy CRAWLEY WA 6009 Tel: +61 (08) 6488 1173 Fax: +61 (08) 6488 1069 CRICOS Provider No. 00126G |
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