SOCIAL FUNCTIONs

Welcome reception

We are excited to have you join us at the Welcome Reception.

Date: Sunday 17th August
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Location: Crocosaurus Cove
Cost: Included for delegates | Additional Guests $75

Ticket must be selected during registration.

Ticket includes a unique, up close and personal view of Australia’s iconic Saltwater Crocodiles, animal handling and feeding of baby crocs.

Student mixer

An annual conference highlight for our student delegates

Date: Monday 18th August
Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Dress Code: Dress in your favourite fished themed clothes
Location: Wharf One Darwin
Cost: Free for registered students | All students are strongly encouraged to register.

This event is for Students and Invited guests only

Ticket must be selected by attending student at the time of registration.

poster session

A two hour dedicated session to give posters more publicity. This designated session is intended to encourage more attendees to view the posters and engage in discussions with the presenters.

Date: Tuesday 19th August
Time: 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Location: Darwin Convention Centre
Cost: Free for registered delegates

Ticket must be selected during registration.

CONFERENCE DINNER

Join us in celebrating the end of a wonderful conference!

Date: Thursday 21st August
Time: 6:30pm - 11:00pm
Location: Mindil Beach Casino Resort - The Lawn
Cost: $120 for delegates | Additional Guests $150

Ticket must be purchased during registration. Includes plated dinner, beverages and entertainment.

CONFERENCE DINNER SHUTTLE SERVICE
A complimentary shuttle bus has been arranged for delegates attending the conference dinner.

Pickup Schedule:

  • 6:00 pm: Adina, Vibe, and Hilton Darwin

  • 6:10 pm: The Leea

  • 6:20 pm: Adina & Vibe

  • 6:30 pm: Hilton Darwin

Return Schedule:

  • First return trip: departs Mindil Beach Casino at 10:30 pm, dropping off at all conference hotels

  • Final return trip: departs Mindil Beach Casino at 11:00 pm, stopping at all conference hotels

Please be ready to board the shuttle 10 minutes before departure to help keep the service on schedule. Delegates are also welcome to make their own way to and from Mindil Beach Casino if preferred. There are limited spaces available.