General Information

Registration desk
The registration desk will be located at the Bayside Foyer Area on Level 1 at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre for the duration of the event. Staff at the registration desk will be happy to help with any queries.

Name Badges
Each delegate will be given a name badge at registration. This badge will be the offi cial pass to sessions, teas, lunches and offi cial social functions. It is necessary for delegates
to wear their name badges at all times when on-site.

Messages
A message board will be located next to the registration desk throughout the event.

Smoking policy
The Symposium policy is that there will be “no smoking” inside the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre – smoking is only permitted in the outdoor areas.

Credit cards
Credit cards accepted at the registration desk are Mastercard, Visa and American Express. The majority of hotels, restaurants and shops will accept all major credit cards.

Goods & Services Tax (GST)
Please note that all prices quoted throughout this document (registration fees, accommodation, social events, etc) are inclusive of GST.

Insurance
As you will be incurring considerable expense when attending this event, it is strongly recommended that you take out an insurance policy of your choice when booking your
travel arrangements.

Disclaimer of liability
The Organising Committee, including the EABS III Secretariat, will not accept liability for
damages of any nature sustained by participants or their accompanying persons or loss of or damage to their personal property as a result of the meeting or related events.

Air Travel
for the best airfares to Sydney, please book online at the following web sites:

• www.jetstar.com
• www.qantas.com.au
• www.virginblue.com.au

 

Key Dates

Early Registration Closing Date 11 July 2008
Accommodation Guaranteed to 15 August 2008