2010 Conference Programme
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Annual QICA Conference
Townsville - 2010
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Pre-Conference
| Date |
Time |
Item |
Venue |
Tuesday
23 February
2010
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6.00pm |
Meet and Greet Function - Come dressed in anything green or blue. Best item or costume wins a prize!
Catering by Michel's Cafe & Bar
Welcome by Trevor Goldstone - CEO Townsville Enterprise Ltd. |
Reef HQ |
Conference - Day 1
| Date |
Time |
Item |
Venue |
Wednesday
24 February
2010
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7:30am |
Networking Breakfast |
Rydges Southbank |
| 8:30am |
Group Photo - Please wear regional shirts for the photo |
| 8:45am |
Transfer to Conference Venue |
Leisure Inn |
| 9:00am |
Welcome by QICA President, Housekeeping and Selection of Sergeant at Arms |
9:15am
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Welcome by Cr Les Tyrell - Mayor of Townsville |
| 9:30am |
Address by Hon Peter Lawlor - Queensland Minister for Tourism & Fair Trading |
| 9:45am |
Intoduction of Delegates:
- Far North Queensland
- Western Queensland |
10:00am
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RACQ Presentation |
10:30am
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Presentation by Anthony Hayes - CEO Tourism Queensland |
10:45am
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Morning Tea |
| 11:15am |
Tourism Queensland Presentations:
- International Driving Routes
- VIC Accreditation
- PR & Media
- Research
- Industry Innovation Overview
- Aviation |
| 12:30pm |
Lunch |
| 1:15am |
Continue Tourism Queensland Presentations |
| 2:00pm |
Annual General Meeting and Election of Executive for 2010 |
| 3:00pm |
Introduction of Delegates:
- Central Queensland |
| 3:30pm |
Afternoon Tea |
| 4:00pm |
Jasons Travel Media Presentation |
| 4:15pm |
Housekeeping, Sergeant at Arms and Close |
Conference - Night 1
| Date |
Time |
Item |
Venue |
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Wednesday
24 February
2010
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5:30pm |
Bus pick up for dinner |
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| 6:00pm |
Ferry Departs for Magnetic Island |
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| 6:20pm |
Ferry Arrives at Magnetic Island
Social Dinner - "Island Theme" |
Peppers
Blue on Blue
Resort |
9:30pm
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Ferry 1 Returns |
| 10:30pm |
Ferry 2 Returns |
Conference - Day 2
| Date |
Time |
Item |
Venue |
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Thursday
25 February
2010
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8:30am |
Housekeeping and Sergeant at Arms |
Lesiure Inn |
| 8:35am |
Intoduction of Delegates
- South East Queensland
- Fraser Coast |
| 9:00am |
Mindworks Train the Trainer - Laurie Kelly |
| 10:00am |
Morning Tea |
| 10:30am |
Continue Mindworks Session |
| 12:30pm |
Lunch |
| 1:15pm |
Famils - Please wear your QICA shirts |
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| 4:30pm |
Return to Accommodation |
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Conference - Night 2
| Date |
Time |
Item |
Venue |
Thursday
25 February
2010 |
6:15pm |
Bus pick up for dinner |
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| 6:30pm |
Gala Dinner
2010 QICA VIC of the Year Awards Presentation
Next Conference Host Announced
Dress Code: Formal
Theme: Black & Gold |
Mercure Inn |
| 10:00pm |
Bus 1 Returns |
| 11:00pm |
Bus 2 Returns |
Conference - Day 3
| Date |
Time |
Item |
Venue |
Friday
26 February 2010
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8:30am |
Housekeeping and Sergeant at Arms |
Leisure Inn
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| 8:35am |
Professor Philip Pearce (James Cook University) - Head of Tourism, Events and Sports |
| 9:30am |
VIC Profiles:
- Gladstone
- Townsville |
| 10:00am |
Warren Letters Presentation |
| 10:15am |
Open Session |
| 11:00am |
Conference Wrap Up
Presentation of cheque to charity
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| 11:30am |
Conference Ends and Morning Tea |
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