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CropLife 3rd Annual Perspectives Conference
Title:
CropLife 3rd Annual Perspectives Conference
When:
08 Oct 2008
Where:
Novotel Twin Waters Resort - Sunshine Coast
Category:
Events

Description

2008 Perspectives Conference - Turning challenges into opportunities

CropLife Australia will host its 3rd annual Perspectives Conference, which will bring together senior member company representatives, their customers, decision makers and other stakeholders under the CropLife banner.

A comprehensive line-up of speakers will discuss the latest developments in stewardship, regulation, distribution and the future of the farm sector.  The conference program will aim to broadening participants' perspectives by examining current and emerging trends and issues that are likely to impact on the pesticide industry. 

You will hear an Opening address by Lachie McKinnon, President CropLife Australia, and the Hon Craig Emerson, Minister for Small Business, Independent Contractors and the Service Economy will present a Keynote.

The Program will incorporate discussion on the following:

Challenge 1: Sustainable food production

Food vs Fuel
Moving food production to the North West
Reducing the regulatory burden

Challenge 2: Meeting community expectations

Protecting the Great Barrier Reef
Reducing spray drift
Embracing the benefits of GM foods

Challenge 3: Electronic advocacy

The insatiable 24 hour news beast
Online campaigning

DOWNLOAD A REGISTRATION FORM HERE  or REGISTER ONLINE HERE

DOWNLOAD A COPY OF THE REVISED PROGRAM HERE

Venue

VENUE:
Novotel Twin Waters Resort   -   Website
Street:
Ocean Drive, Twin Waters
ZIP:
4564
City:
Sunshine Coast
State:
QLD
Country:
Country: au

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Lush tropical gardens. A private lagoon on which to kayak, sail or windsurf. An endless surf beach. A round of golf with friends. Pampering treatments in the over water Day Spa. Dining options ranging from a buffet breakfast to an à la carte dinner under the stars. The kids being cared for, entertained and having fun.

Sound too good to be true? Well, Novotel Twin Waters Resort has all of this and so much more.

QUICK FACTS

  • Distance from Brisbane - 125km
  • Distance from Sunshine Coast Airport - 7km
  • Distance from Brisbane Airport - 125km
  • Resort rooms - 365
  • King suites - 110
  • Lagoon suites - 15
  • Special needs rooms - 3
  • Smoking rooms - Nil
  • Check-in from - 2.00pm
  • Check-out - 10.00am

 

 

 

 

 

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