Social Functions
Welcome Reception
Saturday 11 November 2006, commencing 1400 hours sharp.
Renouf Foyer & Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington
Convention Centre.
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Welcome |
1400 hours (assemble 1345
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Light refreshments |
1500 Hours |
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Conference Opening
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1530 hours |
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Opening Address |
1600 hours |
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Drinks and light
refreshments |
1700 hours |
Attendees
to arrive by 1345 hours and assemble for the Official
Welcome at 1400 hours.
Conference Dinner
Sunday 12 November, from 1900
hours.
The Events Centre, Queens Wharf
Dress: Formal Business Attire
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Cost
is included in Full Conference Registration Fee
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Additional Tickets can be purchased for NZ$130.00
per person
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Transport to and from the Events Centre will be
provided. Coaches will leave the Wellington Convention Centre
at 1845 hours.
Enjoy an evening of distinctive New
Zealand cuisine while surrounded by the sights and
sounds of Aotearoa.
Partner’s Breakfast
Sunday 12 November, from 0900
hours.
Wellington Convention Centre
Your partner is invited to attend a
breakfast to meet other conference partners and be
introduced to some of Wellingtons sightseeing options by
Positively Wellington Tourism.
Social Activities
For those wishing to see some of
Wellington’s regional attractions, a number of social
activities have been arranged in the free afternoon,
Monday 13th November 2006.
Please
note the cost for the social activities is not
included in your registration fee.
If you
wish to attend one of these activities please advise of
your attendance when you register for the conference and
include payment with your registration fee.
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Half Day Golf
Tour |
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Spend the
afternoon enjoying a round of golf in
the park-like surroundings in the Hutt
Valley.
Guests will be met by our hosts at the
Michael Fowler Centre. The trip
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Transportation
around Wellington’s beautiful harbour to the
course.
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Indulge in a
delicious buffet lunch in the modern
Clubrooms overlooking the fairway.
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Enjoy a relaxing
9-hole round of golf, green fees, golf clubs
and trundlers are provided.
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After an
exhilarating round of golf, relax and enjoy
afternoon tea in the Clubrooms overlooking
the greens.
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The trip starts
at 1230 hours and returns at 1700 hours.
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Cost NZ$160.00
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Half
Day Wine Tour |
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Indulge in
an afternoon of tasting some of New Zealand’s
leading wines leaving the worries of driving
behind. Be met at the Michael Fowler Centre and
chauffeured to Martinborough - the heart of the
Wairarapa wine region. |
- Enjoy the
specialist knowledge of some of New
Zealand’s leading wine makers and experience
a day of tastings that is uniquely
Martinborough.
- Visit some
emerging, boutique wineries and expand your
viticulture knowledge by imbibing in further
tastings.
- Lunch is
included at the Lady Featherston Café.
- The tour
starts at 1230 hours and returns at 1730
hours.
- Cost
NZ$98.00
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Half
Day Four Wheel Drive Tour |
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Visit one
of Wellington’s closest country retreats,
tquaint arts and craft
village of Eastbourne to Pencarrow Lodge
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- Enjoy a
buffet luncheon in overlooking the stunning
Cook Strait coast.
- Admire
stunning Storm Coast views around a roaring
log fire or bask in the sunshine on a
glorious Wellington day.
- See where
the survivors washed ashore from the
stricken Wahine ferry.
- Travel by
4WD Unimog across the rugged countryside to
the South East coast. Check out the
spectacular views across to the South Island
and return to the lodge.
- For the
competitive and those just wanting a
challenge guests will be invited to
participate in clay bird shooting.
- Cash bar is
available in the Lodge.
- The tour
starts at 1230 hours, with a pickup at
Wellington Convention Centre and finishes at
1730 hours.
- Cost
NZ$220.00
Note: maximum
numbers for this tour is 36. Bookings will be
taken on a first in first served basis.
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Other
tours:
If you
would like to look at other tour options please check
the tours on offer from Flat Earth Tours directly on
their website: http://www.flatearth.co.nz
Or check
Positively Wellington Tourism
http://www.wellingtonnz.com/