![]() General InformationWe have collected some general information that may be of use to Delegates and Accompanying Persons to the 14th National Congress of the Australian Institute of Physics. Location and VenueThe Congress will be held in Adelaide, capital city of South Australia, at the University of Adelaide situated on North Terrace in the heart of Adelaide's business, commercial and entertainment district. A taxi fare is approximately AUD$15 from Adelaide Airport and travelling time by care is approximately 20 minutes.
The climate is Mediterranean in style and the weather in early December is expected to be pleasant, with mean maxima and minima of about 26ºC and 15ºC, respectively. The chance of rain is slight. You may also view some Images of the City. Conferences will be held at various lecture theatres on the University of Adelaide grounds with the main plenary sessions to be held on Bonython Hall (L11).
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Child CareThe Observatory Child Care Centre (F4) is located on campus and can accommodate children of delegates attending the Congress. For further information contact Carrie Johnson, Acting Director on Tel: +61 8 8303 5429 or Fax: +61 8 8303 4404 or email ramoore@camtech.net.au
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ExhibitionThe Exhibition is an integral part of the congress and is an ideal opportunity for companies and organisations to promote their products and services. If you wish to exhibit please telephone the secretariat on +61 8 8364 1005, as soon as possible to reserve a booth. The Exhibition, located on Level 4 in the Upper Refectory will open on Sunday 10 December at 4:00pm.
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Official Airline![]() Ansett Australia has been appointed as the official airline for the AIP2000 Congress. Every booking made by delegates, using the Masterfile number, helps to subsidise guest speakers to the Congress. By booking with Ansett Australia, this allows you to access special Conference Airfares, Discounted Airfares, and Holiday Packages. The Ansett Australia Conference airfare offers discounts of up to 45% off the full economy airfare. Unlike most discounted fares, this airfare is FULLY REFUNDABLE, OFFERS FLEXIBILITY AND CHANGES ARE PERMITTED SUBJECT TO SEAT AVAILABILITY. To access the above airfares, it is imperative that you quote the AIP2000 Congress Masterfile Number MC06699 when calling Ansett Australia on 131300. International Travel
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