Social Program
Welcome Reception
Monday 9 July, 5.30pm to 7.00pm
Adelaide Convention Centre
Sponsored by ABS
A great way to unwind at the end of the first day of the conference. The Welcome Reception provides the perfect opportunity to renew former acquaintances or make some new ones. Cost is included in the registration fee for full delegates. Additional tickets are available for $50 incl GST per person.
Young Statisticians Dinner
Tuesday 10 July, 5.30pm to 11.00pm
Balcony Restaurant, Strathmore Hotel
Sponsored by Data Analysis Australia
Come and celebrate with other early career statisticians (studying, or within 5 years from graduation) in this convenient location.
Pre-dinner drinks will be served from 5:30pm, with a fabulous three-course dinner commencing at 6:30pm. Tickets are only $40 incl GST per person.
Conference Dinner
Wednesday 11 July, 7.00pm to 11.00pm
Stamford Plaza – North Terrace Adelaide
Do not miss out on the social highlight of the conference! Enjoy a delicious three course meal, fine wine and good company at the Stamford Plaza, just a short walk from the Adelaide Convention Centre. Tickets are $100 incl GST per person.
Closing Happy Hour
Thursday 12 July, 5.30pm to 6.30pm
Adelaide Convention Centre
The happy hour provides a final opportunity to network and a great way to unwind at the end of the conference. Cost is included in the registration fee for full delegates and includes drinks and nibbles. Additional tickets are available for $32 incl GST per person.
OZCOTS Dinner
Thursday 12 July, 7.00 pm to 10.00 pm
Enzo’s Ristorante – 46 Port Rd, Hindmarsh 5007
(Close to Adelaide Entertainment Centre, regular free tram ride from the conference venue)
Join your OZCOTS friends at the very popular Enzo’s Ristorante to enjoy good company and Adelaide’s finest Italian cuisine in beautiful rustic ambience. Tickets are $70 incl GST per person.
http://www.enzosristorante.com.au/
Tours
Wednesday 11 July – 1.30pm to 4.30pm
Depart from Adelaide Convention Centre
A half day break has been scheduled to allow visitors to Adelaide to experience just a little more than the conference program.
Delegates are free to make their own plans, or may choose to take up one of the tour options listed below. A minimum of 10 participants is required for each tour to proceed and early booking is recommended.
Adelaide Hills Wine and Cheese Tasting
Tickets are $49 incl GST per person
Escape the hustle and bustle of the city and head to the beautiful Adelaide Hills. Take in the stunning view of the city from Mount Lofty Summit and Lookout. Experience premium wine tasting at two local wineries. Enjoy tea/coffee and cheese tasting at Udder Delights in Hahndorf, a historic German village.
Adelaide City Gardens and Beaches, Including Sir Ronald Fisher’s Final Resting Place
Tickets are $39 incl GST per person and include a small donation to St Peter’s Cathedral
Enjoy a quick tour of the city and surrounds, including historic buildings and gardens, Light’s Vision and Adelaide Oval.
Step inside St Peter’s Cathedral for a brief tour and see where Sir Ronald Fisher’s ashes lie buried beneath a commemorative plaque.
Take a deep breath and experience the intoxicating chocolate smell on a tour of Haigh’s Chocolate Factory, including tea/coffee. Visit the popular beachside suburb of Glenelg for the chance to take a walk on the jetty, explore the local shops or simply relax in one of the many cafes on offer.
Both tours are operated by Gary Grimes Luxury Adventures. Additional tour options are available for those interested in taking a pre or post-conference tour. Please visit the company website for details: http://www.ggca.com.au