----------------------------Original message---------------------------- =================================================================== AUSTRALIAN MAP CIRCLE 25th ANNUAL CONFERENCE 2 to 5 February 1997 Ormond College, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. THEME: Maps Old and New HOSTED BY: The University of Melbourne Library and the University of Melbourne Department of Geography and Environmental Studies -------------------------- AN INVITATION: You are invited to the 25th Annual Conference of the Australian Map Circle, at Ormond College, the University of Melbourne, Australia. The conference program encompasses a variety of activities, including papers, visits to mapping and related organizations in Melbourne, an excursion, and the conference dinner. It provides an opportunity for those with a professional involvement in maps and those with a personal fascination in maps to meet and enjoy their common interest. -------------------------- PROVISIONAL PROGRAM: SUNDAY 2 FEBRUARY 6:00 onwards - Welcoming BBQ & registration at Ormond College. MONDAY 3 FEBRUARY 8:30 onwards - registration. 9:00 to 12:30 - Conference Opening and 4 Papers 12:30 to 1:30 - Lunch 2:00 to 5:00 - Visits: SLV, Meteorology, RMIT TUESDAY 4 FEBRUARY 9:00 to 12:00 - Papers 12:30 to 1:30 - Lunch at Royal Botanic Gardens 1:30 to 2:30 - Tour of Royal Botanic Gardens 2:30 to 5:30 - Guided tour: "Urban Landscapes of Melbourne". 7:00 (for 7:30) - Conference Dinner, at University House, the University of Melbourne WEDNESDAY 5 FEBRUARY 9:00 to 12:00 - Papers 12:00 to 1:00 - Lunch 1:15 to 2:30 - AMC AGM 2:45 to 4:00 - Visit: Geomatics dept, MelbUni 4:30 - Closing function (Program is subject to change without notice). -------------------------- ACCOMMODATION & CAR PARKING: Accommodation is available at the conference venue, Ormond College, and can be booked when you register. A single room is $43 per night, including breakfast. Free car parking is available at Ormond College for conference delegates. MEALS: The conference fees include morning tea and lunch each day. Accommodation includes breakfast for those staying at Ormond College. The conference dinner is on Tuesday evening, and on other evenings dinner will be available at University House, or it is less than ten minutes walk to Melbourne's famous Lygon Street, where there are numerous restaurants. CONTACTS & FURTHER INFORMATION: John Cain, Secretary, AMC phone: (03) 93448484 fax: (03) 93470974 email: [log in to unmask] http://www.lib.unimelb.edu.au/collections/maps/amc-cnf.htm or write to: AMC'97 117 Claremont Ave Malvern, 3144, AUSTRALIA. -------------------------- REGISTRATION FORM, AMC 1997 CONFERENCE: Surname: ........................................................ Given name: ..................................................... Title: ...................... Preferred name for Conference Badge: ................................................................. Organization: ................................................... Postal Address: ................................................. ................................................................. Phone: ....................... (w) ...........................(h) Fax: ........................ Email: ............................ REGISTRATION FEES: Full Conference (Includes attendance at all sessions, lunches, morning teas, conference dinner including drinks, and excursion). AMC members $160 .................... Non members $190 .................... (inc. 1 year member ship of AMC) Sunday BBQ (optional) $20 .................... Individual Daily Fees Daily registration MON TUE WED $ 50/day $10/day students .................... (circle days you will be attending) Field Trip (if space available) $10 .................... Conference dinner $40 .................... Accommodation Ormond College (conference venue) SUN MON TUE WED (circle nights required) Single room $43/night .................... ____________________ Total Payable ____________________ Cheques should be payable to "AMC'97". Post your registration form and payment to: AMC'97 117 Claremont Ave Malvern, 3144 AUSTRALIA -------------------------- ABOUT THE AUSTRALIAN MAP CIRCLE: The Australian Map Circle provides a forum for people with an interest in maps. Individual subscription rates are $30 per year, for which you receive the AMC journal The Globe and the occasional Newsletter. Further details and a membership brochure can be obtained by email from the Secretary, John Cain <[log in to unmask]>, or from: The Secretary, Australian Map Circle, c/- Department of Geography, University of Melbourne, 3052, AUSTRALIA ================================================================== John Cain Secretary, AMC [log in to unmask]