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The Australian Law Librarians Group (ALLG) is proud to announce its Law
Librarians' Symposium 2000, to be held at the University of Technology, Sydney,
19-21 July 2000.
The registration form will shortly be sent out to all ALLG members; a .pdf
version will also appear on the website <http://www.allg.asn.au> shortly, along
with general information about the symposium. In the meantime we'd like to
tantalise you with the following details and suggest you make an entry in your
diary.
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Preliminary program (note this may be subject to change)
Keynote speakers:
Nick Cowdery - Director of Public Prosecutions, NSW
Richard Ackland - Editor 'Justinian'
Other speakers:
Margaret Phillips - National Library of Australia - on 'Preservation of
Electronic Materials'
Simon Temple - ASIC Electronic Enforcement Unit - on 'Law Enforcement in the
Electronic Age'
Kathryn Beard, National Library of Australia - on 'Copyright Issues'
Phil Teece - ALIA - on the 'Pay Equity Case'
Peter Meyer - LawNow - on 'Access to Case Law in a Healthy Common Law Community'
Christine Graff - Deacons Graham James - on 'Knowledge Management'
Jenny Whelan - 'The Stolen Children Issue'
Francis Johns - Butterworths - on 'The Image of Librarians'
Peter Mariani/Kristoff Schnell - TimeBase - on 'Point in Time Legislation'
Surend Dayal - Softlaw - on 'Electronic Access to Legal Materials'
Helen Wallace - University of Western Australia Law Library - on 'Legal Research
Courses'
Kate Curr - NSW Parliamentary Library - on 'Web Page Redesign'
Rob Watt, Jenny Wood, Evan Predavec - in a Panel on Legal Research Training
Issues
Rob Brian, Philip Chung, Margaret Phillips, Peter Meyer - in a panel on
'Preservation of Electronic Materials'
plus lots more!
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Social Events!
Opening Reception (Wed 19/7/2000) at Clayton Utz Lawyers, O'Connell St, Sydney
Conference Dinner (Thurs 20/7/2000) at Strangers Dining Room, NSW Parliament
House, Macquarie St Sydney.
Plus the chance to mingle with Law Librarians and Legal Information Specialists
from around Australia!
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Registration Fees:
Early Bird Registration - Received before 15 April 2000
Members: A$200* Non Members: A$220* Students A$180*
Registration received after 15 April 2000
Members: A$215* Non Members: A$235* Students A$195*
One-day registration: A$100*, Students A$80*
(*All prices are quoted exclusive of GST. The ALLG is currently receiving advice
on whether attendance at the conference will attract the GST. If GST is payable,
an additional invoice for the GST amount will be issued.
Student registration limited to those undertaking full time study in
Librarianship or a related field. Please supply a photocopy of your Student ID
or other proof of your status with registration.)
Please note that places at the Symposium are limited. Please register early to
avoid disappointment
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Accommodation Suggestions:
Delegates are advised to books their own accommodation. The following list is a
suggestion only, and delegates are advised that prices and availability may be
subject to change at the Hotels' discretion.
University Motor Inn. 2 Arundel St, Glebe 9660 5777
Conference Rate $108 single, $112 double
Breakfast $8.50 continental; $12.50 full
Mercure Hotel Lawson City West. 383 Bulwarra Road, Ultimo 9211 1499
$116 + 10% tax, car parking, breakfast not included. Can hold rooms till week or
so before.
Centra Camperdown. 9 Missenden Road, Camperdown. 9516 1522 (near Parramatta
Rd)
$116 room for 2 people; $125 single for room and full buffet breakfast, $135 for
twin....
Can hold rooms eg 30, till month before.
Mercure Hotel Sydney, 818 George Street. 9217 6666 fax 9217 6888 (Susan) (next
to Central Railway)
Corporate rate $153 + 10% tax, breakfast not included
Goldspear Hotel, Capitol Square, Cnr George and Campbell Street, Sydney.
1800248084
$140 + 10% tax per room with full breakfast.
CarIton Crest Hotel, 179 Thomas Street, Ultimo. 9281 6888
Corporate rate $205 +10% tax, breakfast not included.
YHA Sydney Central, Pitt St. (Cnr Rawson Pl) opposite Central. 9281 9111
No prices yet.
Waldorf Apartment Hotel, 57 Liverpool Street.
UniLodge Sydney Hotel. Bay Street, Cnr Broadway 9338 5000
Some singles, doubles, triples, no twins. Prices, Single $115, Double, $130,
Triple $155, Family $180.
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Inquiries:
Mary Greenfield, Butterworths
Tel: 02 9422 2335
Fax: 02 9422 2417
Email: mary.greenfield@butterworths.com.au
Niall O'Driscoll, Australian Securities and Investments Commission
Tel: 02 9911 2649
Fax: 02 9911 2663
Email: niall.odriscoll@asic.gov.au
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The ALLG would like to thank our sponsors for helping to make the Symposium
possible: Anstat, Butterworths, Capital Monitor, CCH, Clayton Utz, DA
Information Services, Desktop Law/LawNow, Freehill Hollingdale & Page, Fulcrum
Technologies, LBC, Lexis/Nexis, TimeBase.
Now - back to your regular transmission
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Niall O'Driscoll
Convenor
Australian Law Librarians' Group - NSW Division
c/-
Australian Securities & Investments Commission
GPO Box 4866
Sydney NSW 1042
Australia
(DX 653 Sydney)
ph. +612 9911 2649
fax +612 9911 2663
niall.odriscoll@asic.gov.au
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