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Social Programme

Welcome Reception

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Join us at the end of the first day for canapes and drinks in the Trade Exhibition where you will have the opportunity to catch up with colleagues, meet new people, mingle with sponsors and exhibitors and to acknowledge their support of the conference.

Date: Sunday 28 November
Time: 5.30pm – 7.30pm
Venue: Exhibition Halls, St David Lecture Block and marquee
Cost: One ticket included in cost of full registration.
Additional tickets can be purchased for $45

 

Centennial Celebrations and LIANZA Book Launch

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Date: Monday 29 November
Time: 6.15pm – 7.45pm
Venue: The Link, University of Otago
Cost: One ticket included in cost of full registration.
Additional tickets can be purchased for $45

 

Newcomers Morning Tea

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This is a separate morning tea to welcome anyone new to the profession or first time LIANZA Conference delegates.
Date: Monday 29 November
Time: 10.00am – 10.45am
Cost: This function is included in all full registrations, however, for catering purposes please indicate on the registration form if you will be attending.

 

Celebratory Luncheon for Retired Members
(invitation only)

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Date: Monday 29 November
Time: 12.15pm – 1.45pm
Venue: St Margaret’s College Dining Room
An opportunity to catch up with old acquaintances, reminisce and celebrate the many achievements LIANZA has made on behalf of the profession, and the dedication and foresight of the people who have participated in this.

 

Conference Social Options

Date: Tuesday 30 November
Ticket Price: $80 per person

Choose one of two special evening social events. Both showcase the stunning natural environment of the countryside around Dunedin with two quite different events:

The Great Train Robbery Limited to 250 people

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5.00pm – 11.00pm (approx)
Courtesy transport will depart the University at 5.00pm

The spectacular Taieri Gorge Railway journey is one of the world’s great train trips. Departing from the historic Dunedin Railway Station you will travel to Pukerangi on a chartered LIANZA train. Edward Ellison will be giving a commentary. The train will then return to Hindon for a picnic barbecue.

Includes: Transport from conference venue to railway station, train ticket, barbecue dinner, refreshments
Dress: Warm, casual clothing

 

Larnach Castle Evening Extravaganza Limited to 180 people

6.30pm – 11.00pm
Courtesy transport will depart from conference accommodation at 6.30pm and return at staggered times throughout the night

Larnach Castle is New Zealand’s only castle and has a spectacular setting in beautiful gardens at the edge of a hillside overlooking the stunning coastline of the Otago Peninsula. Be transported to a bygone era and treated to a formal evening of elegance and culture.

Includes: Transport, three course sumptuous dinner, tabled wine and entertainment
Dress: Formal dress – Scottish kilts / tartans - encouraged