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Travel to and from Airports
Accommodation
Transport to and from conference activities
Map of the Area
Local Transport

Conference Travel

We are pleased to announce Qantas has been appointed as the official airline for the conference. A discount of up to 55% off the full economy airfare (excluding taxes) and up to 10% discount off the full business airfare has been negotiated for conference delegates, subject to seat availability in group class. Should the 55% discount economy class fare not be available on a required flight the fare may be upgraded to the next available economy class conference fare i.e. 45%, 40%, 30% and 10% discounts.

Contact Qantas on TOLL FREE 1800 684 880 quoting Reference Number 2971494, and advise that you are attending HERDSA Conference 2002 in Perth when making your reservation. Alternatively to obtain these special fares contact Debrett's Travel Services on TOLL FREE 1800 805 625(or +61-8 9386 1155)This discount is available for domestic travel within Australia only and is subject to payment and ticketing conditions.

International delegates can contact their local Qantas office for the best available fare of the day.

Visas

Visa information can be found at the Australian Government Guide to
Visiting Australia

Also download this important Visa documentation

Travel to and from the Airport

AIRPORT TRANSFER INFORMATION

TAXIS
Taxis to Joondalup are about are $50 - $55 from the Domestic Airport and about $60 - $65 from the International Airport.

SHUTTLES

1. Airport Shuttle
This will take you to the Central Train Station to connect with a train to Joondalup. From Domestic Airport $10 one way $16 return. From International Airport $11 one way $16 return.

2. Joondalup Resort Hotel Shuttle
$65 one way. 1 - 5 people. Debbie or Kelly at Joondalup Resort 9400-8888 will take bookings.

3. Mandarin Gardens Shuttle
Contact Dick on (08)9341 5431
Hours between 5.15am until 10.30pm
Domestic $12 if more than one person one way, or $24 if only one person one way International $15 if more than one person one way, or $30 if only one person one way

4. Northern Suburbs Shuttle
Phone (08)9272 3626
Available 24 hours
Joondalup: $36 from Domestic - one person one way. $40 from International - one person one way. This amounts will be divided by number of people travelling.

Accommodation

If you are interested in sharing accomodation, please let the conference organisers know (herdsa@debretts.com.au)

Joondalup Resort

Nestled in natural Bushland and only 5 minutes from the white sandy beaches of the Sunset coast, Joondalup Resort provides 5 star luxury at affordable prices. Surrounded by a Championship Golf Course - and only 40 minutes from the Swan Valley, the Resort is idyllic.

Single / Twin / Double Room - $ 110.00 per night

Hillarys Harbour Resort Apartments

These modern apartments are within walking distance of all the restaurants, cafes and tourist attractions at Hillarys Boat Harbour. Whether it be shopping, a game of golf at the famous Joondalup Golf Course or soaking up some WA sunshine on one of the many adjacent beaches, Hillarys Apartments are the perfect place for your stay.

2 Bedroom Apartment - $178.00 per night
3 Bedroom Apartment - $ 230.00 per night

Mercure Resort Sorrento Beach

Opposite Sorrento Beach and close to Hillarys Boat Harbour Complex, AQWA, shopping, restaurants, watersports and world class golf courses. Full kitchen in apartments, Swimming pool, sauna - a very comfortable place for you to stay.

Studio Room - $ 95.00 per night
Two Bedroom Apartment - $ 100.00 per night

Please make accommodation bookings through Debrett's, the conference managers using the online registration form.

Transport to and from conference activities

A special bus service will be provided between the conference activities and nominated conference accommodation at a cost of $15:00 per person oer day. The bus will pick up from nominated conference accommodation and drop off at conference venue at the beginning of the day and vice versa at the end of the day. It will also take delegates to and from the conference dinner on Monday night. If you require transport, book it on the registration form.

The Transfer Bus Timetable will be available at the hotels and in the Conference Programme available upon registration.

Map of the Area

Local Transport

Details of the Perth's local transport service


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