Dear all This is a last reminder for you to register for the AFCG Meeting at Hamilton Island, Queensland, Australia immediately following the Samuel Latt ISAC meeting 22nd-23rd July 1999. As well as showcasing Australasian talents you will have the opportunity to meet some great personalities and to participate in such activities as the Annual (Inaugural?) Go-Cart Race. Details below. ABSTRACTS Abstracts, registrations and fees are due at the close of business on 28th May 1999. They may be submitted electronically to the secretary, on a floppy diskette or by mail on an A4 sheet (12pt Times New Roman or similar). Please send in IBM Word 6 or Word 7 format. Note: please send it in a finalised format, as this is how it will appear in the abstract book. For further information please contact the Secretary, Deborah Shapira 61 3 9662 7331. Fax: 61 3 9662 7101, e-mail: deborah.shapira@molsci.csiro.au or the Treasurer, Andrew Fryga 613 9345 5832. Fax: 61 3 9345 5834 E-mail: frygaa@cryptic.rch.unimelb.edu.au FLIGHTS Ansett Australia is the official airline for the conference. Special group airfares of up to 45% off the full economy fares will be available to delegates on domestic flights only and will not incur cancellation fees. Please contact Ansett Australia on 131 300 and quote master file number MC04582 to obtain these airfares. We have been advised that prospective participants should look out for special package deals that may become available. Such airfares are subject to fare conditions being met. All airfares are subject to availability at the time of booking. ACCOMMODATION Reef View Hotel ~ 4 stars Lanai Suites- Conference rate $A450.00 per room per night per Twin/Double/Single Coral Sea View Rooms-Conference rate $185.00 per room per night Twin/Double/Single Beach Club Resort ~ 4 and a half stars Conference rate $A340.00 per room per night Twin/Double/Single Whitsunday Holiday Apartments ~ 3 and a half stars Conference rate $A185.00 per room per night Twin/Double/Single Coconut Palm Bungalows ~ 3 stars Conference rate $A120.00 per room per night Twin/Double/Single Special discounts With a minimum three night stay in a Whitsunday Apartment or Coral Sea View Room, the rate is discounted to $A175.00 per room per night Twin/Double/Single. With a minimum five night stay in a Whitsunday Apartment or Coral Sea View Room, the rate is discounted to $A165.00 per room per night Twin/Double/Single. All participants are expected to book accommodation independently by using the accompanying booking form. Please note that accommodation costs are to be met in full by 31st May. Telephone bookings are not accepted. For further information see Hamilton Island www.usp.com.au/hamilton Provisional program outline Wednesday 21st July 1600-1800 Registration in the Compass Lounge 1800-1900 Ice Breaker in Toucan Tango Café and Bar Thursday 22nd July 0800-0830 Registration in the Endeavour Room 0830-1230 Oral presentations and invited speaker 1230-1530 Lunch and free afternoon 1530-1630 Industry presentation 1645-1900 Oral presentations and posters 1930 User group dinners Friday 23rd July 0830-1100 Oral presentations and invited speaker 1100-1230 Annual General Meeting 1230-1530 Lunch and free afternoon 1530 -1700 Oral presentations 1700-1900 Clinical forum- problem solving and QC 1930 Annual Dinner ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------- AFCG 22nd ANNUAL MEETING HAMILTON ISLAND, QLD 22nd -23rd July, 1999 Title_____________Surname___________________ First Name_______________ Institution___________________________________ Department______________ Mailing Address__________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ Telephone______________________________Facsimile_________________________ E-mail__________________________________ Number of extra attendees at dinner________________ I wish to submit an abstract for an oral presentation/poster. (Circle whichever applicable). Conference fees: $A200. This includes annual registration fee of $A10 and attendance at the annual dinner. Extra attendees at the annual dinner are required to pay $A70. Mail cheques or money orders to: A. Fryga, Bone Marrow Transplant Laboratory, Royal Children's Hospital, Flemington Road, Parkville Victoria 3052 Australia. Or to D. Shapira, Division of Molecular Science, CSIRO, 343 Royal Parade, Parkville Victoria 3052 Australia. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------
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