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ISO/TC211 31 st Plenary Meeting. Canberra 6-10 Dec 2010. ISO/TC211 31 st Plenary Meeting. Canberra – 6-10 Dec 2010 Plenary meeting follows OGC TC Meeting in Australia – 29 Nov- 3 Dec 2010 Sydney Hosted by CSIRO Held at Sydney University Accommodation at Sebel Surrey Hills - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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ISO/TC211 31ISO/TC211 31stst Plenary Meeting Plenary Meeting
CanberraCanberra
6-10 Dec 20106-10 Dec 2010
ISO/TC211 31ISO/TC211 31stst Plenary Meeting Plenary Meeting
Canberra – 6-10 Dec 2010Canberra – 6-10 Dec 2010
Plenary meeting follows OGC TC Meeting Plenary meeting follows OGC TC Meeting in Australia – 29 Nov- 3 Dec 2010 Sydneyin Australia – 29 Nov- 3 Dec 2010 Sydney– Hosted by CSIROHosted by CSIRO– Held at Sydney UniversityHeld at Sydney University– Accommodation at Sebel Surrey HillsAccommodation at Sebel Surrey Hills
http://www.mirvachotels.com/sebel-surry-hills-sydnhttp://www.mirvachotels.com/sebel-surry-hills-sydneyey
Information about AustraliaInformation about Australia
Passports & VisasPassports & Visas– All traveller to Australia require a valid authority to All traveller to Australia require a valid authority to
enter Australia – either a visa or an Electronic Travel enter Australia – either a visa or an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA)Authority (ETA)
– Should you require a letter of invitation – contact Should you require a letter of invitation – contact Standards AustraliaStandards Australia
Strict quarantine regulations applyStrict quarantine regulations apply– Importation of food, seeds, animals, plants, animals or Importation of food, seeds, animals, plants, animals or
plant products is prohibitedplant products is prohibited
CustomsCustoms– In bound passengers are allowed to import a modest In bound passengers are allowed to import a modest
amount of duty free alcohol and tobaccoamount of duty free alcohol and tobacco
ISO/TC211 31ISO/TC211 31stst Plenary Meeting Plenary Meeting
Travel to CanberraTravel to Canberra– Air Air
Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, PerthSydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, PerthDomestic (no International link)Domestic (no International link)
– QANTASQANTAS– Virgin BlueVirgin Blue
– RoadRoad3.5 hours from Sydney (240km or 150 miles)3.5 hours from Sydney (240km or 150 miles)
– CarCar– BusBus
– RailRail4 hours from Sydney (not the best option)4 hours from Sydney (not the best option)
Location of CanberraLocation of Canberra
ISO/TC211 31ISO/TC211 31stst Plenary Meeting Plenary Meeting
Canberra – National Capital of AustraliaCanberra – National Capital of Australia
Population – 350,000Population – 350,000
Meeting location – Hotel RealmMeeting location – Hotel Realm– 10km from Airport10km from Airport– Taxi is the best option to get to the hotel (approx $30)Taxi is the best option to get to the hotel (approx $30)
Located near Parliament House, National Located near Parliament House, National Gallery of Australia, National Library of Australia, Gallery of Australia, National Library of Australia, Old Parliament House, National Portrait GalleryOld Parliament House, National Portrait Gallery
VenueVenue
Hotel RealmHotel Realm
158 room – 5 star hotel158 room – 5 star hotel- One bedroom SuiteOne bedroom Suite- Realm RoomRealm RoomBlock room booking has been Block room booking has been
arrangedarranged- - Standards Australia will be Standards Australia will be
arranging accommodation arranging accommodation options options
http://www.hotelrealm.com.auhttp://www.hotelrealm.com.au//
Other HotelsOther Hotels
The Brassey of CanberraThe Brassey of Canberra– http://www.brassey.net.au/http://www.brassey.net.au/
Rydges Capital HillRydges Capital Hill– http://www.rydges.com/hotel/RACAPH/Rydges-Capital-Hill-http://www.rydges.com/hotel/RACAPH/Rydges-Capital-Hill-
Canberra.htmCanberra.htm
Forrest Hotel and ApartmentsForrest Hotel and Apartments– http://www.forresthotel.com/http://www.forresthotel.com/
Bentley SuitesBentley Suites– http://www.bentleysuites.com.au/http://www.bentleysuites.com.au/
Hotel KurrajongHotel Kurrajong– http://www.hotelkurrajong.com.auhttp://www.hotelkurrajong.com.au//
Hotel LocationsHotel Locations
Hotel Realm
Hotel KurrajongHotel Kurrajong
Bentley SuitesBentley Suites
Forrest Hotel and ApartmentsForrest Hotel and Apartments
Rydges Capital Hill
The Brassey of CanberraThe Brassey of Canberra
Local AreaLocal Area
Close to Manuka and Kingston precinct Close to Manuka and Kingston precinct – RestaurantRestaurant– CafesCafes– ShopsShops
Useful linksUseful links– http://www.australia.comhttp://www.australia.com– http://www.visitcanberra.com.au/http://www.visitcanberra.com.au/
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