Conference has concluded
Key Dates
Call for Papers Opens August 2011
Call for Papers closes 31 December 2011
Notification of Acceptance of Abstract 10 February 2012
Early Bird Closes 23 February 2012
Conference Commences 11 April 2012
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Exhibitor Passport

This year you will be given an Exhibitor Passport at the Registration Desk. Make sure you visit as many booths as possible (minimum is 12) and hand your stamped passport to the Registration Desk for your chance to win an iPod touch!

Darwin Convention Centre Water fall Darwin and surrounds
(Tourism NT) (Tourism NT)
Professor Philip R. Schauer



Professor John McNeil Professor Michael Cowley Associate Professor David Dunstan PhD

Accommodation

Accommodation for the OSSANZ Conference is now CLOSED. If you would like to make a change to your existing booking or make a new booking, please contact the hotels / apartments directly on the numbers listed below.

If you would like to make a new booking, please contact the hotels/apartments directly on the numbers listed below.

Hotel / Apartment Room Type Room Rate
Crowne Plaza Darwin

32 Mitchell Street Darwin
08 8982 0000

10 mins from conference venue
Executive Suite $255.00
Superior Room $155.00
Medina Waterfront

Kitchener Drive Darwin City Waterfront
08 8982 9999

Next to Conference venue
Fact Sheet
Studio Room $220.00
One Bedroom Apartment $285.00
Mantra Pandanas

43 Knuckey Street Darwin
08 8901 2900

10 mins from conference venue
Fact Sheet
Hotel Room $138.00
Studio Room $158.00
One Bedroom Apartment $198.00
Two Bedroom Apartment $284.00
Vibe Hotel

7 Kitchener Drive Darwin City Waterfront
08 8982 9998

Next to Conference venue
Fact Sheet
Guest Room $200.00

Accommodation Conditions

To secure a hotel / apartment accommodation booking, a deposit of one night’s tariff is required, which must accompany the registration form. Delegates must settle the balance of their account directly with the hotel upon check in / check out.

The rates per room per night are inclusive of GST. However, the GST will be on charged by the hotel / apartment, as we will forward this deposit to the hotel on your behalf.

Room rates do not include breakfast (unless otherwise stated).

Regardless of method of payment for the deposit, delegates must provide credit card details to accompany the registration form. This will be used for cancellation fees for no shows.

Refund / cancellation

The deposit for the first night is non refundable if the reservation is cancelled on or after Friday 2 March 2012. If cancelled prior to the 2 March 2012, a $25.00 cancellation fee is applicable.

Please Note: 15 – 0 days prior to your arrival date, all rooms cancelled will incur 100% cancellation fee of all rooms cancelled for each night cancelled. Any no shows will be charged at the full accommodation rate for the duration of the booking.

Change of booking: Prior to Friday 2 March 2012, charges to bookings must be forwarded in writing to the Conference Office.

Early Arrival

Check in is from 2pm. If you wish to check in earlier, additional charges will apply.

Late Arrival

If you will be arriving after 6pm, please notify the Conference Office. Failure to do so may result in your room being released.

Conference Office
Think Business Events
Level 1, 299 Elizabeth St
SYDNEY NSW 2000 AUSTRALIA
Email: ossanz@thinkbusinessevents.com.au
Ph: 02 8251 0045
Fax: 02 8251 0097

Sponsors

Prime Sponsors
Allergan     Johnson Johnson Medical
Silver Sponsors
Gore, Creative Technologies Worldwide
Allied Health Session Sponsor
Optifast
Allied Health Award Sponsor
Covidien

Exhibitors

Olympus Metagenics - Bariatric Advantage EnteroMedics, Orchestrating Obesity Solutions Baxter Surgeons-Choice SOLE Health, Band Buddies Applied Medical Karl Storz - endoskope MIDBAND Great Ideas in Nutrition Alliance Surgical Online Medical
Specialising in web development for medical specialists and practices
Video Surgery
Providers of the conference webcast and specialists in surgical videos


The OSSANZ Conference is endorsed by: IFSO

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