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Registration
Brochure
The Big Picture Conference
Stamford Grand Adelaide, Glenelg
11–13 March 2020
Register Online: www.eiseverywhere.com/acv-2020 21
VetEd
Conference Website: www.ava.com.au/acv-conference points
KNOWLEDGE
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Contents
About the Australian Cattle Veterinarians 3 Conference Secretariat
About the ACV Annual Conference 3 Stephanie McGuinness
Events Coordinator
What you can expect from the conference program 4
Australian Veterinary Association
About the Venue 4 Unit 40/6 Herbert Street,
St Leonards NSW 2065
Accommodation 5
T: 02 9431 5056
Top 5 reasons to come to the ACV Annual Conference 5 E: stephanie.mcguinness@ava.com.au
Who Will Attend? 5
About our international speaker, Dr Richard Laven 6 Australian Cattle
Conference Program 7 Veterinarians Team
Social Program 10 Ellen Buckle
Executive Officer
Registration Information and Pricing 12
Australian Veterinary Association
Pre-conference Workshop 14 42 Macquarie Street,
Post-conference Event 14 Barton ACT 2600
T: 02 6273 0237
Additional Information 15
M: 0401 264 516
E: ellen.buckle@ava.com.au
Jo Wheeler
Member Services
Australian Veterinary Association
42 Macquarie Street,
Barton ACT 2600
T: 02 6273 0237
M: 0412 640 080
E: acv@ava.com.au
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About the Australian About the ACV
Cattle Veterinarians Annual Conference
The Australian Cattle Veterinarians (ACV) is one of ACV’s The Big Picture 2020 Conference will be held
the largest special interest groups of the Australian in Adelaide at The Stamford Grand, Glenelg from 11 -
Veterinary Association (AVA). The ACV have been 13 March 2020, with the annual Welcome Dinner on
going for almost 50 years, and in this time the Tuesday 10 March.
long history of dedicated and engaged Executive
The ACV Conference is a major initiative in the AVA’s
Committees’ have been bringing practical and
comprehensive annual Continuing Professional
cutting edge continuing professional development
Development Program for 2020 and showcases the
(CPD) to our members, along with developing tools
latest trends in bovine veterinary practice.
and accreditation systems that are the envy of
other vets around Australia, and the world. The ACV Boasting three full days of world-class scientific
is committed to creating conferences that provide sessions accompanied by an array of unrivalled
timely, practical information, along with a great social networking opportunities and an extensive social
program that will be the highlight of your year! program, the ACV Conference continues to be the
highlight of the Australian Cattle Vet calendar.
Our program has something for all our members
from the mixed practitioner veterinarians in private
practice, to the veterinarians working in the
government sector, in research facilities, in academia
as well as veterinary students who all share a
passion and interest in bovine medicine.
ACV members are integral to the agricultural supply
chain in Australia, providing crucial services to
Australia’s agricultural producers, while also playing
a key role in disease surveillance, securing our
biosecurity status and protecting ongoing productivity
in all facets of the Australian cattle industry.
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What you can expect from the
conference program
Dr Dave Beggs, ACV Conference Convenor, offers a We’ll be featuring BIG picture items like food
little of what you can expect from the program: The security, animal welfare, genomics, management,
2020 ACV conference theme is “The Big Picture”. We antimicrobial resistance, Mycoplasma and more.
will be looking at things that really make a difference
Don’t miss this BIG opportunity to join us. It’s the
or are very important to cattle practice and the cattle
only opportunity every year to catch up with everyone
industry. We’ll be stepping back from our day-to-day
face-to-face and it’s too valuable at a personal and
work to see the bigger picture for a few days to help
business level to miss it!
maintain our professional skills and relevance in a
changing world.
About the Venue
ACV’s The Big Picture Conference 2020 will be held at the Stamford Grand Adelaide.
Located on absolute beachfront at Glenelg in Adelaide, this hotel reflects the style of grand hotels of
the Victorian era. Only 20 minutes from the city and 10 minutes from the airport. A true end destination
convention hotel, Stamford Grand Adelaide is focused on running events in an environment conducive to
concentration. The hotel also has the largest ballroom within the Stamford Group featuring spectacular
panoramic views of Glenelg Beach.
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Accommodation
A block of hotels has been reserved for conference attendees at special discounted rates at the Stamford
Grand Adelaide.
To make a booking attendees will need to contact the hotels General Reservations department on the below
details and quote the code AUS240320.
Phone: 08 8461 1111 | Email: reservations@spa.stamford.com.au
Top 5 reasons to come to the
ACV Annual Conference
Our international speaker
Dr Richard Laven, from NZ,
3 days of science programs expertly
who is a Professor of Animal
curated by our scientific convenor
3 days of
Health and Welfare, at
scientific
programs
International
speaker Massey University
A trade and industry show featuring
Great social program with lots of many of your suppliers where
opportunities to network with old you can find out about the latest
Friendly social
program
friends and new! Trade and
industry
products and innovations!
Up to 21 VetEd points!
Up to 21
VetEd points
Who should attend?
The ACV’s Big Picture Conference 2020 will attract an extensive mix of veterinarians from all fields
of cattle veterinary science including:
Employed Graduating Practice owners Academics Industry Government Veterinary Practice
veterinarians students / principals veterinarians veterinarians nurses managers
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About our international speaker,
Dr Richard Laven
Dr Laven qualified from The Royal Veterinary College in London in 1989.
He spent four years working in mixed mostly farm animal practice before returning to RVC
to do farm animal pathology residency and PhD on retained fetal membranes.
Dr Laven moved on to work at ADAS Bridgets Dairy Research Farm as research vet for four years before
moving to Scottish Agricultural College (now SRUC) to manage veterinary surveillance laboratory. He left the
UK in 2005 to move to New Zealand and Massey Farm Services and is currently Professor of Animal Health
and Welfare, at Massey University.
His key interests are anything to do with cows, goats and diagnostics.
Dr Laven will deliver presentations on:
Mycoplasma bovis in New Zealand – a personal view
Digital dermatitis – a disease waiting to happen?
Disbudding – new regulations, new techniques, new products
Selenium and copper: Diagnosing deficiency
The veterinarian as expert witness
Diagnosing failure of transfer of passive immunity: tests and numbers
Broken tails on New Zealand dairy farms
Lameness in cattle- why treatment doesn’t work
Dry cow therapy: what are the benefits of using long acting antibiotics?
Welfare assessment in extensive beef systems – New Zealand and Namibia
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Conference Program
Tuesday 10 March
Proudly sponsored by
6:00pm – 9:00pm ACV Welcome BBQ - The Stamford Grand Adelaide Ballroom
Wednesday 11 March
6:30am –7.30am Morning Activity Session - Glenelg Foreshore, details TBA
7:15am Registration Open - Foyer outside Ballrooms
7:15am – 8:00am Light Breakfast - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Emerging Issues
Opening and Welcome
8:15am – 8:30am
TBA
Fatigue management
8:30am – 9:00am
Ian Bradshaw
The training and use of vet technicians
9:00am – 9:30am
Mandy Carr
Retailers as regulators
9:30am – 10:00am
Ian Lean
Morning Tea - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
10:00am – 10:30am
Introduction of Norbrook students and Coopers young vets by ACV Committee member
Emerging Issues
Mycoplasma bovis in NZ
10:30am – 11:00am
Richard Laven
Mycoplasma in Australia - how common is it?
11:00am – 11:30am
Peter Mansell
Digital dermatitis
11:30am – 12:00pm
Richard Laven
Preparation of cattle for live export
12:00pm – 12:30pm
Tracy Sullivan and TBA
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Modern Diagnostics
Detecting disease with a LAMP
1:30pm – 2:00pm
Megan Scott
How to examine faeces
2:00pm – 2:30pm
Kiro Petrovski
Emerging issues in Agriculture
2:30pm – 3:00pm
Scott Parry
3:00pm – 3:30pm Afternoon Tea - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
A new take on old issues
Disbudding - new techniques, new regulations, new products
3:30pm – 4:00pm
Richard Laven
PG or not PG? When does it work?
4:00pm – 4:30pm
Luke Ingenhoff
Lesser Swine Cress - a forgotten problem?
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Luke Ingenhoff
Update on heat stress in ruminants
5:00pm – 5:30pm
Paula Gonzalez-Rivas
Proudly sponsored by
5:30pm – 7:00pm Happy Hour Drinks - The Stamford Grand Adelaide Ballroom
Proudly sponsored by
7:00pm – 10:00pm Coopers Young Vets Dinner - location TBC
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Conference Program
Thursday 12 March
6:30am – 7.30am Morning Activity Session - Glenelg Foreshore, details TBA
7:30am Registration Open - Foyer outside Ballrooms
7:30am – 8:15am Light Breakfast - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
The small picture
Monensin poisoning in a feedlot
8:30am – 9:00am
Ian Croft
Selenium, Copper: diagnosis
9:00am – 9:30am
Richard Laven
Cost effective mineral supplementation
9:30am – 10:00am
Colin Trengove
10:00am – 10:30am Morning Tea - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Outside the box
Veterinarian as expert witness
10:30am – 11:00am
Richard Laven
Daily life of the OPV – Regulatory and certification functions at an Export Meat Establishment
11:00am – 11:30am
Beren Matthews
What to do and not to in an Emergency
11:30am – 12:00pm
Liz Pryor
FMD training in Nepal
12:00pm – 12:30pm
Beren Matthews and/or Tracy Sullivan
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
George Osborne Young Speakers Forum
1:30pm – 2:00pm
Topics TBC
2:00pm – 2:30pm
Presenters TBC
2:30pm – 3:00pm
3:00pm – 3:30pm Afternoon Tea - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Parasites
Choosing between anthelmintics
3:30pm – 4:00pm
Mandy Carr
Updated worm control strategies for producers
4:00pm – 4:30pm
Colin Trengove
Cattle Paraboss - Keep up with your clients!
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Susan Swaney
5:00pm – 5:45pm ACV Annual Meeting - Ballrooms 4 & 5
Proudly sponsored by
7:30pm – 10:30pm Event Dinner - Mortlock Chamber, South Australia State Library
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Conference Program
Friday 13 March
7:30am Registration Open - Foyer outside Ballrooms
7:30am – 8:15am Light Breakfast - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Using numbers
Vet-omics: the value of veterinary data and expertise in bioscience research
8:30am – 9:00am
Tim Luke
Diagnosing failure of passive transfer: tests and numbers
9:00am – 9:30am
Richard Laven
Reporting Motility and Morphology
9:30am - 10:00am
Tracy Sullivan
10:00am – 10:30am Morning Tea - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Known unknowns
Why cows go to knackeries
10:30am – 11:00am
John Gibney
Emerging diseases that clinicians might not see
11:00am – 11:30am
Beren Matthews
Emerging and common diseases that clinicians might not see
11:30am – 12:00pm
Richard Laven
Investigating macromineral deficiencies
12:00pm – 12:30pm
Luke Ingenhoff
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Welfare I
Lameness in cattle- why treatment doesn’t work, managing pain
1:30pm – 2:00pm
Richard Laven
Not fit to load - the grey area of salvage slaughter
2:00pm – 2:30pm
Jason Ollington
The importance of pain
2:30pm – 3:00pm
Liz Pryor
3:00pm – 3:30pm Afternoon Tea - Exhibition Area - Ballrooms 1,2 & 3
Herd Health I
Dry cow therapy - long vs short acting antibiotics. A simple way to reduce antibiotic use
3:30pm – 4:00pm
Richard Laven
In defence of livestock welfare
4:00pm – 4:30pm
David Beggs
Welfare assessment in extensive beef systems - NZ and Namibia
4:30pm – 5:00pm
Richard Laven
5:00pm – 6:30pm ACV Farewell Drinks - Horizon’s Cocktail Lounge, The Stamford Grand Adelaide
This program is accurate at time of printing and is subject to change. For the latest program please visit www.ava.com.au/acv-conference
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Social Program
Relax and unwind after a big day of presentations with these exciting collegial social events,
which are included in all full delegate registrations.
Additional tickets can be purchased via www.eiseverywhere.com/acv-2020.
Welcome BBQ Proudly sponsored by
Tuesday 10 March, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
The Stamford Grand Adelaide Ballroom
Enjoy a BBQ and beer while you catch up with friends, meet some new peers
and kick up your heels before the full day sessions commence.
AVA Mentors and Mentees are encouraged to catch up at this event.
This event is included in all full registrations | Additional tickets: $150 each.
Proudly sponsored by
Morning Activity Session Happy Hour Drinks
Wednesday 11 and Thursday 12 March Wednesday 11 March, 5:30pm – 7:00pm
6:30am – 7:30am each day The Stamford Grand Adelaide Ballroom
Location TBA
Enjoy a beverage and canapés with your fellow
Rise with the sun and come join us for a morning delegates after a long day of sessions.
activity session. Activities could include Yoga,
This event is included in all full registrations.
Pilates or even a walk along the beach.
Additional tickets: $100 each.
Complimentary for all registered delegates.
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Coopers Young Vets Dinner
Wednesday 11 March
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Location TBA
All young cattle vet members who are up to
5 years out of vet school are invited to attend
this complimentary event.
Proudly sponsored by
Event Dinner
Thursday 12 March, 7:30pm – 10:30pm
Mortlock Chamber, SA State Library
In 2020 the ACV are bringing a very special
event dinner to you. We have managed to book
for you the historic Mortlock Chamber within
the gorgeous old sandstone South Australian
Library. The Mortlock Chamber is a very ‘Harry
Potteresque’ magnificent double story room with
a mezzanine floor where we will have a 3 course
meal and drinks. This will be a social function
that you remember for many years to come. This
event is included in all full registrations
and includes transport.
Additional tickets: $180 each.arewell
Proudly sponsored by
Drinks
ACV Farewell Drinks
Friday 13 March, 5:00pm – 6:30pm
Horizon’s Cocktail Lounge,
The Stamford Grand Adelaide
Following the last session, join us for farewell drinks
and watch the sun go down over beautiful Glenelg beach,
while you say goodbye to colleagues and friends.
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Registration Information and Pricing
To register or book any additional tickets, please visit www.eiseverywhere.com/acv-2020.
Super Early Early Bird
Bird closes closes 18
Full Registrations Standard Rate
7 January February
Save $590* Save $330*
ACV Member $990 $1,250 $1,580
ACV Student or New Graduate
$495 $625 $790
Member**
AVA Member $1,390 $1,650 $1,980
AVA Student or New Graduate
$594 $750 $948
Member**
Practice Registration
(All delegates must be AVA $1,590 $1,850 $2,180
Members)
Non-Member $2,780 $3,300 $3,960
Day Registrations
Standard Rate
(Wednesday, Thursday or Friday)
ACV Member $490 per day
ACV Student Member or New Graduate Member** $250 per day
AVA Member $620 per day
AVA Student or New Graduate Member** $285 per day
Non-Member $980 per day
Additional Social Tickets
Delegate Non-Delegate
Please see page 10 for more details about social events.
Welcome BBQ – Tuesday 10 March Complimentary *** $150
Happy Hour Drinks – Wednesday 11 March Complimentary *** $100
Event Dinner – Thursday 12 March Complimentary *** $180
Farewell Drinks – Friday 13 March Complimentary *** N/A
Accompanying Guest Registration Standard Rate
Adult $600
$99
Meat Livestock Australia Workshop**** Tuesday 10 March
(includes catering)
$159
Cattle Vets Bike and Wine Tour**** Saturday 14 March
(includes catering)
Please note: All prices are in Australian dollars and include 10% GST.
*Saving based on special interest group and AVA member pricing.
**New graduates are up to 3 years out.
***Select registration types do not include complementary tickets, please see the registration inclusions for more information.
****To be purchased in addition to full delegate and day registrations. See page 14 for further details.
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Full Registration includes: Day Registration includes:
• Attendance at scientific sessions • Attendance at scientific sessions
(Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) (on day/s attending)
• Admittance to industry exhibition • Admittance to industry exhibition
(Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) (on day/s attending)
• Light breakfast, morning tea, lunch and • Light breakfast, morning tea, lunch and
afternoon tea (Wednesday, Thursday afternoon tea (on day/s attending)
and Friday) • Morning Activity Session
• Welcome BBQ (Tuesday) (on day/s attending)
• Morning Activity Session (Wednesday and • One (1) conference bag, including
Thursday) conference materials
• Happy Hour Drinks (Wednesday) • One (1) copy of conference proceedings
• Event Dinner (Thursday) Does not include social events not listed
• Farewell Drinks (Friday) above or workshops.
• One (1) conference bag, including
conference materials
• One (1) copy of conference proceedings
Practice Registration includes:
Does not include social events not listed above
All delegates must be AVA Members
or workshops.
• Practice registration badge
(one per practice)
Accompanying Guest • Attendance at scientific sessions (one
Registration includes: person per day, Wednesday – Friday)
• Admittance to industry exhibition (one
Accompanying guests must be accompanied by
person per day, Wednesday – Friday)
a registered delegate.
• Light breakfast, morning tea, lunch
• Accompanying guest’s name badge and afternoon tea (one person per day,
• Admittance to industry exhibition Wednesday – Friday)
(Wednesday, Thursday and Friday) • Welcome BBQ (Tuesday, one person
• Light breakfast, morning tea, lunch and per practice)
afternoon tea (Wednesday, Thursday • Morning Activity Session (Wednesday and
and Friday) Thursday, one person per practice)
• Morning Activity Session (Wednesday • Happy Hour Drinks (Wednesday,
and Thursday) one person per practice)
• Welcome BBQ (Tuesday) • Event Dinner (Thursday, one person
• Happy Hour Drinks (Wednesday) per practice)
• Event Dinner (Thursday) • Farewell Drinks (Friday, one person
• Farewell Drinks (Friday) per practice)
• One (1) conference bag, including
conference materials (one per practice)
• One (1) copy of conference proceedings
(one per practice)
Does not include social events not listed above
or workshops.
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Pre-conference Workshop
Meat and Livestock Australia Workshop
Tuesday 10 March | $99* | 12:15pm – 5:15pm | The Stamford Grand Adelaide, Glenelg
Can vets become drivers of adoption of R&D and provide consulting to the Cattle Industry?
12:15pm – 1:00pm Lunch
Welcome and introductions Ian Bradshaw and
1:00pm – 1:15pm
Why are we here? David Beatty
MLA overview of R&D program
• Producer consultation process
David Beatty and
1:15pm – 2:00pm • Overview of R&D priorities and opportunities
Johann Schroder
• Animal Wellbeing
• Beef Productivity
MLA overview of adoption program
• MLA adoption strategy
2:00pm – 2:45pm David Packer
• Overview of PDS and PGS
• Embedding adoption into R&D
Overview of current services offered by cattle vets
• How do vets currently engage with producers?
2:45pm – 3:30pm TBC
• What services are offered?
• Are there R&D extension or adoption services being delivered by vets?
3:30pm – 4:00pm Afternoon tea
Discussion and workshop
• Focus on aligning current MLA and ACV services based on cattle
4:00pm – 5:00pm TBC – facilitator
producers needs
• Break into two or three groups to workshop gaps and opportunities
Wrap up and workshop close
5:00pm – 5:15pm TBC
Where to from here?
*This workshop is additional to all registrations.
Post-conference Event
Cattle Vets Bike and Wine Tour through McLaren Vale
Hosted by Escapegoat Adventures
Saturday 14 March | $159*| 9:00am – 5:00pm
Come along and enjoy a beautiful day of exploring the hills and vineyards of South Australia by bike -
starting at the highest point in the area and riding mostly downhill!
You will be picked up in central Adelaide in and transported to the McLaren Vale wine region.
Tour includes:-
• a mixed platter of local produce for Lunch
• visit at least 2 wineries for tastings and a brewery
• use of a good quality front suspension mountain bike and helmet
• a full day’s guiding with a local qualified bike guide
*This event is additional to all registrations.
Maximum 18 people so book early!
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Additional Information
Child Care & Carers Pass Privacy Policy
We are delighted to announce we will once again provide a The Australian Veterinary Association Ltd (AVA) supports good
complimentary Carer’s Pass for delegates attending all AVA privacy practice, and aims to manage personal information in
conferences and events. This will give the Carer access to an open and transparent way. Our policy sets out how the AVA
the conference, exhibition and sessions and allows parents/ aims to comply with the Privacy Act 1998 (Act) and the Australian
delegates nursing children to be provided with assistance. The Privacy Principles (APP’s) which came into force on 12 March
pass does not include catering for carers. 2014. To view the AVA Privacy Policy please visit www.ava.com.
au/privacy-policy.
To request a pass please contact Stephanie McGuiness,
Conference Secretariat; stephanie.mcguiness@ava.com.au. The AVA takes photos of this event. By attending you give
There is no need to register online. Your Carers Pass can be AVA permission to use images taken at the conference, as
collected at the registration desk upon arrival. well as any written comments on our evaluation forms in our
communications.
Please note there are no arrangements for child care during the
conference. We suggest you check with your accommodation
provider who may be able to assist you further with babysitting
Cancellation
services during your stay. Cancellations must be received in writing to the Conference
Secretariat by Wednesday 15 January 2020.
Program Cancellations received prior to Wednesday 15 January 2020 will
All speakers and sessions were confirmed and correct at the receive a full refund minus $150 administration fee.
time of printing. The organisers reserve the right to amend the
Cancellations received from Thursday 16 January 2020 will not
program details as required. For program updates please visit the
be refunded. Substitute delegates will be considered.
conference website; www.ava.com.au/acv-conference. The views
and advice offered by speakers are their own views and may not
represent those of the Australian Veterinary Association.
Not an ACV member?
Join NOW and save!
Become an ACV member and you
can attend the conference
at member pricing.
Contact acv@acv.com.au
or 1300 137 309 to join now*
*Conditions apply. Refer to Member Services.
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