The Conference Partner Program 2013

Drawing on their love of the city, insider knowledge and personal experiences, your Partner Program hosts and AM Council staff have put together a bespoke three-day program for the partners of conference delegates.

 

The full three-day program also includes your invitation to all the conference social functions such as the Welcome Cocktail Function, Graduate & Student Networking Evening, Annual Dinner and Awards Night, Farewell Cocktail Function and MCG Tour.

The three-days have been designed to show some hidden gems of Melbourne and it’s surrounds. 

Day One: Tuesday 4th June 2013

Starting a glorious day from the hotel reception, you will be enjoying a guided tour of the Johnston Collection. This unique, private collection not open to the public is a fascinating collection of fine and decorative art. You will travel through over 1200 art objects, gallery and reference library.

You will continue your journey to Fitzroy Gardens which attracts visitors from around the world. You will have morning tea at the Pavilion Café with a view of nature before taking a trip on the old Circle Tram around the city. For those still wishing to see more, the Ian Potter Gallery, located in Federation square, is the final destination just across from our famous Flinders Street train station and a short walk from the hotel.  Lunch, tea and coffee breaks are included.

 

Day Two: Wednesday 5th June 2013

 

After being picked up from the hotel reception, enjoy the private shuttle bus service to Werribee where you will be discovering the Victorian era in Australia. Let a professional guide you around the Mansion locate at Werribee Park. The mansion is a must see attraction with a back-drop of a breath taking postcard from the 19th century. 

From here you will take a short walk to one of the most popular wineries in Victoria, Shadowfax. You’ll sit back, relax and enjoy a wine tasting and finish with their delicious lunch which is all inclusive for the day.

 

Day Three: Thursday 6th June 2013

Enjoy an amazing 2 hours of Foodie’s Dream tour through our famous Queen Victoria Market which has operated since 1878. They’ll be plenty of time for tasting the delights during the tour.

After filling-up on the beautiful market produce, we will head to Flagstaff Gardens for an exciting 2 hour tour of the Koorie Culture Heritage Trust. The Flagstaff Gardens is a site of Koorie’s cultural significance. The tour guides you through the richness and diversity of South-Eastern Aboriginal culture. The tour promises to be informative, interactive and enlightening. Lunch, tea and coffee breaks are included.

The full three-day program includes confrence social functions – $440 for partners of AM Council member, $550 for partners of Non-members 

Individual days can be purchased at $120 per days.  Individual days do not include social functions.

Click here to register yourself for the conference and your partner for the Partner Program

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Log-on to your existing conference registration and add the Partner Program.

 

Contact Zoë Fitzpatrick on 03 9819 2515 or training@amcouncil.com.au for more information