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Visas
& Travel
Full information about
visas for Australia are available from the Australian
Department of Immigration and Citizenship.
If you require an invitation
letter for the conference in order to apply for a visa in your country
then please contact the Conference
administration with your details and request.
Most participants will
be able to apply for a visa
on-line.
Climate
At the time of the conference
the climate in Australia is winter with average temperatures of
Max 18C/63F and Min 8C/46F. Winter temperature ranges are very pleasant,
with the overnight temperature sometimes dropping below 6°C.
Campus
and Hotel Location
The Australian
School of Business is located at the Kensington campus of UNSW.
The Kensington campus is lacated 4.5 km from the Sydney CBD (Downtown)
and 5 km from Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (International and
Domestic).
The cost of a taxi from
the airport to the Crowne Plaza Hotel at Coogee Beach, the main
conference hotel, is about $20 to $25.
The campus is well served
by public transport
(buses).
The best way to get to
your hotel from the airport is either by taxi
or airport
shuttle.
Travel
in and around Sydney
There
are many tourist activities available in and around Sydney.
While in Sydney
some activities include:
Do the Bridgeclimb,
Visit
the Opera
House,
Ferry
trip on Sydney Harbour,
Visit
to the Zoo,
Catch
the Manly Ferry to Manly,
Have lunch
at Bondi Beach,
Walk around
South
Head, Watson’s Bay
Take a
bus to the Northern Beaches
Tour the
Olympic Stadium
Close to Sydney you may
wish to do some day trips to the:
Hunter
Valley vineyards,
Blue
Mountains,
South
Coast and Wollongong,
Dubbo
and Western Plains
Zoo.
And while in Australia you
should consider visiting:
Central Australia – Alice Springs, Ayres Rock, Olgas, Kings
Canyon;
Darwin
and Kakadu National Park
Cairns and Great Barrier Reef
Melbourne and the Great Ocean Road
The natural
wilderness of Tasmania
So where
the bloody hell are you?
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