Delegates are invited to attend the VOTA 2007 Conference Welcome reception to be held at The Sebel Albert Park. It will be a great chance to come together with old friends and colleagues and make new acquaintances, whilst enjoying canapes and drinks. Additional tickets are available for partners and work colleagues.

Conference Dinner

Date: Thursday, 29th November 2007

Time: 7.00pm - 10.00pm

Venue: Lago Lounge Bar & Restaurant, Lakeside Drive & Queens Road, Melbourne

Tickets: A$90.00 per guest

The Conference Dinner will be held at Lago Lounge Bar & Restaurant, Albert Park - home of the Australian F1 Grand Prix. Come and enjoy an evening of delicious food, good wine and great company. You will be able to socialise and network with old and new friends alike.

Please note: The Conference Dinner is not included in the registration fee for delegates. If you would like to purchase tickets, please indicate the number of tickets required on your registration form.

Keynote Speaker John 'Darcy' Dugan

Retired Chief Magistrate of Victoria. Began career as a Clerk of Courts in 1950. Appointed Inspecting Clerk of Courts and in 1973 appointed a Stipenduary Magistrate. Appointments to Deputy Chief and Chief Magistrate followed in 1982 and 1985. Appointed Special Magistrate of the Children's Court in 1969. Retired from the Bench in 1990 and in the same year appointed as member of the Adult Parole Board. Consultant/advisor to Aid Projects in Papua New Guinea, Tonga, Cambodia and East Timor from 1993 to 2003. Appointed a member of the Order of Australia (General Division) in June 1990.

For further information, please contact the Conference Organisers
The Meeting Planners
Tel: + 61 3 9417 0888
Fax: + 61 3 9417 0899
Email: vota2007@meetingplanners.com.au