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Registration

How to Register

To attend the 6th National Housing Conference, please complete your registration online or download a hard copy of the registration form and return it to the Conference Secretariat.

Each delegate must complete a separate form. Feel free to make a photocopy if required or contact the secretariat for additional copies.

Please read this page carefully before completing your registration. Forms will be accepted by post, fax or online.

Download the Registration Brochure.

Online registrations are now closed, you can still register with the above form.

Registration fees

All fees are quoted in Australian dollars (AUD) and are inclusive of 10% GST.

		Late
		after 23 Oct 09
Full Non-government and not-for-profit sector registration		$990
Day registration		$430
For delegates employed by a non-government, not-for-profit organisation to attend the full Conference
Full Government and commercial sector registration		$1150
Day registration		$585
For delegates employed by a government department, academic or research institution or a commercial organisation to attend the full Conference
Full full-time students registration		$250
This is a specially subsidised fee for full-time students to attend the Conference. Delegates must be a full-time student at the time of the Conference and hold a student concession card

Registration entitlements

Full registration includes

1 ticket to welcome reception (Tuesday)
Attendance at all program sessions and exhibition
Name badge and pocket program
Satchel including program book and list of delegates
Morning tea (Wednesday to Friday)
Lunch (Wednesday and Thursday)
Afternoon tea (Wednesday and Thursday)
Certificate of attendance

Please note that tickets for the site tours (Friday) and Business Breakfast (Friday) must be purchased separately.

Day registration (Wednesday or Thursday) includes

Attendance at all program sessions and exhibition on the day registered
Name badge and pocket program
Satchel including program book and list of delegates
Morning tea on the day registered
Lunch on the day registered
Afternoon tea on the day registered
Certificate of attendance

Please note that tickets for the site tours (Friday), welcome reception (Tuesday) and Business Breakfast (Friday) must be purchased separately.

Day registration (Friday) includes

Business Breakfast
Attendance at all program sessions and exhibition on Friday
Name badge and pocket program
Satchel including program book and list of delegates
Morning tea on Friday
Certificate of attendance

Please note that tickets for the site tours (Friday) and welcome reception (Tuesday) must be purchased separately.

Social function fees

	Full delegate	Additional tickets
Welcome reception (Tuesday 24 Nov)	Inclusive	$72.00

All fees stated are per person

Method of payment

Payment of fees must accompany all registration forms. No registration will be confirmed until payment is received. Payment can be made by the following methods:

Credit cards: Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Diners Club.

Personal or company cheque (Australian delegates only) made payable to NHC09.

Bank drafts and international money orders should be in Australian dollars, drawn on an Australian bank and made payable to the 6th National Housing Conference 2009 or NHC09.

Please fax a copy of the bank remittance to +61 3 9682 0344.

Payment deadlines

Registrations received between 1 July 2009 and 23 October 2009 must be paid in full by 23 October 2009 in order to receive full registration entitlements.

Failure to adhere to the deadlines will result in your registration being automatically cancelled, and the need to re-register for the Conference.

Cancellation of registration

Deadline: 23 October 2009

Cancellations must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat. Cancellations received prior to 23 October 2009 will receive a full refund minus a $150 administration fee.

Cancellations received after 23 October 2009 will not be refunded. The organisers will consider cancellations of registration under exceptional circumstances.

Refunds will not be granted on failure of visa application. Substitute delegates will be accepted.

Enquiries

Please direct all registration and accommodation queries to:

NHC09 Conference Secretariat
PO Box 5005
Melbourne VIC 3205, Australia

Telephone: +61 3 9682 0500
Facsimile: +61 3 9682 0344
Email: NHC09registration@icmsaust.com.au

Disclaimer

All best endeavours will be made to present the program as printed in this document. The 6th National Housing Conference and its agents reserve the right to alter without prior notice, any of the arrangements, timetables, plans or other items relating to the Conference, for any cause beyond its reasonable control. The Conference hosts are not liable for any loss or inconvenience caused as a result of such alteration. In the event of unforeseen circumstances, the Conference hosts do not accept responsibility for loss of monies caused by delays.

Interstate and international delegates are advised to take out personal travel insurance and to extend their policy to cover personal possessions. The Conference does not cover individuals against cancellations of bookings or theft or damage to belongings.