Conference Program

The conference program has now been finalised as follows:

Tuesday 17 February

  • 8.30am - 6.00pm:  Registration desk open (for pre conference workshops and conference)
  • 9.30am - 4.30pm:  Pre conference workshops 
  • 6.00pm - 7.30pm:  Welcome reception - Albury Museum Library & Indigenous Welcolme

Wednesday 18 February

  • 8.00am - 5.00pm:    Registration desk open
  • 8.45am - 9.15am:    Conference opening - Welcolme & Introduction
  • 9.15am - 10.00am:  Plenary Speaker 1 - (Phil Mitchell)
  • 10.00am - 10.45am: MORNING TEA - TRADE DISPLAY AREA
  • 10.45am - 11.30am: Plenary Speaker 2 - (Dick de Bruin)
  • 11.30am - 11.45am: Move to Technical Sessions - Theatrette, Banquet Hall
  • 11.45am - 1.00pm: Technical Session 1 - Risk Management (NSW), 1. Neil Benning, 2. Richard Dewar, 3. Drew Bewsher / Technical Session 2 - Climate Change, 4. Rohan Potter, 5. Andrew Gissing, 6. Seth Westra / Technical Session 3 - Mitigation, 7. John Ellwood, 8. Emily Barbour, 9. Harry Mansson
  • 1.00pm - 2.00pm:   LUNCHEON - TRADE DISPLAY AREA
  • 2.00am - 5.30pm:    Technical Tours
  • 7.00pm - 10.30pm:   SOCIAL DINNER - LAKE HUME

Thursday 19 February

  • 8.00am - 5.00pm:    Registration
  • 8.30am - 9.15am:    Plenary Speaker 1 - (Rob Vertessy)
  • 9.15am - 10.00am:  Plenary Speaker 2 - (Paul Osman)
  • 10.00am - 10.45am: MORNING TEA - TRADE DISPLAY AREA
  • 10.45am - 12.25pm: Technical Session 4 - Environmental Management, 10. Glenn Mounser, 11. Peter Curtis, 12. Andrew Falkenmire, 13. Geoff Earl / Technical Session 5 - Risk Management (Cross Border), 14. Warwick Bishop, 15. Sue Sheldrick, 16. Cameron Druery, 17. Lih Chong / Technical Session 6 - Planning (Victoria), 18. Nick Rohan, 19. Joe Buffone, 20. Steve Muncaster, 21. Steve Molino
  • 12.25pm - 1.30pm:   LUNCHEON - TRADE DISPLAY AREA
  • 1.30pm - 5.00pm:    AGM FMA Authorities - Main Theatre
  • 7.00pm - 12.00am:   CONFERENCE DINNER - BANQUET HALL

Friday 20 February

  • 8.00am - 12.00pm:   Registration
  • 8.30am - 10.10am:   Techncial Session 7 - Planning (Cross Border), 22. Drew Bewsher, 23. Katherine Hayes, 24. Amy Smith, 25. Paul Osman & Ian Dinham / Technical Session 8 - Unified Approach, 26. Michael Edwards & Duncan McLuckie, 27. Stephen Frost, 28. Tony Ladson, 29. Duncan McLuckie
  • 10.10am - 10.45am:  MORNING TEA - TRADE DISPLAY AREA
  • 10.45am - 11.15pm:  Plenary Speaker - (Bruce Esplin)
  • 11.15am - 11.45pm:  Plenary Speaker - (David Harriss)
  • 11.45am - 12.15pm:  Plenary Speaker - (Peter Channels)
  • 12.15pm - 12.30pm:  CONFERENCE CLOSURE (John Riddiford)