New era - RSL & SERVICES CLUBS 12th ANNUAL CONFERENCE GRAND HYATT HOTEL, MELBOURNE 8 - 11 SEPTEMBER 2013 - White Now
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new era of a
RSL & SERVICES CLUBS 12th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
GRAND HYATT HOTEL, MELBOURNE
SPONSORED BY
8 – 11 SEPTEMBER 2013
SUNDAY, 8TH SEPTEMBER 2013
new era
11.40AM
of a
anel discussion: The RSL and clubs
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... working together? – Support by clubs
for the RSL came under question earlier this
year. Coupled with two recent legal cases
2.00PM onference registration opens –
C between the RSL and clubs, and an identity
Grand Hyatt Hotel, Melbourne crisis for the RSL, the relationship between the
two groups has become frayed. This panel of
5.30PM elcome Cocktail Reception
W representatives from clubs and the RSL
ANDREW NEAGLE
sponsored by Maxgaming – Grand Hyatt will examine the issues with an aim of
mapping out a future understanding
8.00PM Free evening between the two groups.
12.30PM Lunch
MONDAY, 9TH SEPTEMBER 2013
1.30PM new future – Maxgaming, the largest
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monitor of gaming machines in the world,
7.00AM Breakfast at your hotel is embarking on a new platform for the
GENERAL DAVID HURLEY future and in this presentation the new Chief
9.00AM Conference Welcome and MC Operating Officer of Gaming Solutions for
introduction – Graeme Carroll, CEO, Tattersalls, Frank Makrylos, will outline those
RSL & Services Clubs Association. plans and some other exciting products for
the NSW market.
9.15AM pening remarks – Andrew Neagle,
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Director of Sales - Australia & New Zealand, 2.05PM anel discussion: Keeping ahead of
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IGT Australia. the game – With the implementation of
the Gambling Reform Act just around the
9.25AM Commemorating the Anzac Legend corner this discussion panel including
GENERAL PETER COSGROVE – With the Centenary of the Great War representatives of gaming manufacturers
commemorations being held between and club and gaming managers will explore
2014 to 2018, the Chair of the NSW what initiatives manufacturers and venues are
Centenary of Anzac Advisory Council, adopting to minimise problem gambling.
General Peter Cosgrove AC MC (Rtd) will
provide an overview of the New South Wales’ 2.50PM Afternoon tea – sponsored by BDO
program and how clubs can get involved.
3.20PM re you being ‘hacked’ – Cyber insurance
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10.00AM new era? - With the Federal election
A is the new buzz term overseas as more
just days away, the Shadow Minister for and more companies attempt to protect
FRANK MAKRYLLOS Families, Housing and Human Services, themselves from hackers draining bank
The Hon. Kevin Andrews MP, will outline accounts, stealing client identities or holding
the Coalition’s policy on gambling reform them to ransom by freezing sales websites.
and the fast developing areas of Australia, and indeed the club industry, has
sportsbetting and online gambling. not been immune with several cases already
reported here. This group of legal, IT and
10.35AM Morning Tea – sponsored by BDO insurance experts will examine the risks, the
legal ramifications and insurance options
11.05AM helping hand – Generations of Australian
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troops returning from overseas campaigns
THE HON. KEVIN ANDREWS MP have encountered difficulties in fitting back 4.00PM elping the cause - White Ribbon is the
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in with society as they endeavour to recover world’s largest male-led movement seeking
from the traumas of their deployment. With to change the attitudes and behaviours that
the impending withdrawal of troops from lead to and perpetuate men’s violence against
Afghanistan the Chief of the Defence Force, women. Lord Mayor of Melbourne,
General David Hurley, looks at how the The Right Honourable Robert Doyle, is
Defence Department, organisations such one of a number of prominent Australians who
as the RSL and Soldier On, and RSL and is an Ambassador for White Ribbon and has
SPONSORED BY Services Clubs can assist those returning overseen positive changes in the workplace at
troops, especially those wounded in action Melbourne City Council. With figures of rising
and the families of those who have lost their domestic violence, often associated with
lives, to properly recover from their ordeals. alcohol consumption, he will look at what role
clubs can play in supporting this cause.
RSL & SERVICES CLUBS 10th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
RSL & SERVICES CLUBS 12th ANNUAL CONFERENCE
GRAND HYATT MELBOURNE
GRAND HYATT,
4 – 7 MELBOURNE
SEPTEMBER 2011
8 – 11 SEPTEMBER 2013
4.45PM End of day one conference sessions philosophy which endears her to staff and
after a successful tilt at the GT championship
Free Evening and running successfully in three other
categories, is now tackling the big guns with
TUESDAY, 10TH SEPTEMBER 2013 her Mercedes team in V8 racing where she is
earning a legion of fans for her down-to-earth
7.00AM Breakfast at your hotel live-for-the-moment attitude to life.
12.30PM Conference close BRETT BOON
9.00AM re you over the limit – Alcohol-related
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behaviour is continually in the media spotlight
and while the club industry has done much to Lunch
keep this issue under control venues are still
only one incident away from a potential ‘strike’ 2.00PM egistration – Annual General Meeting
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under existing legislation. In this session, (RSL & SCA Members Only)
Brett Boon from Thomsons Lawyers will
examine the myriad of legislation governing 2.30PM SL & Services Clubs Association
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this growing societal problem and what venues Annual General Meeting (Members Only)
need to consider in keeping a clean slate. ELIZABETH TYDD
3.30PM AGM Closes – FREE TIME
9.45AM he NSW Legislative environment –
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where is it headed? – The State Government 5.45PM Buses depart Hotel for Shrine of
has mapped out a new regime of corporate Remembrance
governance for the club industry which will
be introduced over the next three years. 6.00PM Delegates view Shrine of
In this presentation, the Executive Director Remembrance and exhibition
of the Office of Liquor Gaming & Racing,
Elizabeth Tydd, will discuss how that regime 6.30PM Remembrance Service
will be introduced. She will also provide an FRANCIS LOUGHRAN
overview of other legislative issues on the 6.45PM Buses depart Shrine of
OLGR’s agenda in the coming months. Remembrance for Dinner
10.25AM Morning Tea – sponsored by BDO 7.00PM Pre-Dinner Cocktails – Dress: Men -
Black tie/lounge suit; Women – After 5
10.55AM ood to dine for! – What are the latest food
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trends, who are your customers, are you 7.45PM 2th Annual Conference Dinner -
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meeting their expectations with your venue’s sponsored by Cashcard. Spirit of Anzac
F&B offers, and who are your real competitors? Awards presentation - sponsored by
Francis Loughran is the Managing Director Thomsons Lawyers BETTY SAUNDERS KLIMENKO
of Future Food, an international food retail,
restaurant and hospitality consultancy with WEDNESDAY, 11TH SEPTEMBER 2013
projects throughout Australia, Asia and the
Middle East. Future Food has a reputation for 7.00AM Breakfast at your hotel
delivering innovative master planned food and
beverage solutions to create contemporary Delegates return home at leisure.
and successful food destinations for cafes,
restaurants and food precincts, including
within the club industry. In this session Francis RIGHT HON. ROBERT DOYLE
will discuss what future trends in the F&B
industry are important to consider, and how to
incorporate them into your club F&B offering to
keep customers coming back for more!
11.40AM It’s all about the team – Betty Saunders
Klimenko is a grandmother, artist and
successful businesswoman who in 2011
founded the Erebus Motorsport team. SPONSORED BY
The adopted daughter of Westfield co-founder,
John Saunders, Betty forged a powerful career
in property development before her motorsport
passion erupted 15 years ago after a track day
experience. She has a hands-on management
MEMBERS/CORPORATE PARTNERS $915 | ONLINE $895 | NON-MEMBERS $1195
new era of a
REGISTER ONLINE AT WWW.RSLSERVICESCLUBS.COM.AU
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS Once these sell out the best available fare will be offered.
Grand Hyatt Melbourne Virgin Blue flight SYD to MELB at $122 to $150 per seat
Located on the Corner of Russell St and Collins St Sunday 8th September
Floor-to-ceiling windows feature views of the city’s bustling business Depart Sydney at 10.00am arriving in Melbourne at 11.35am $140
district, complementing Art Deco-inspired decor. Spacious interiors Depart Sydney at 12.00pm arriving in Melbourne at 1.35pm $140
include either a King size bed OR two twin beds with white linens and Wednesday 11th September
duvets, marble bath with separate tub and shower, and an oversized Depart Melbourne at 11.00am arriving in Sydney at 12.25pm $150
work desk with high-speed Internet access. Depart Melbourne at 1.00pm arriving in Sydney at 2.25pm $122
Grand King Single $305/night Depart Melbourne at 2.00pm arriving in Sydney at 3.25pm $122
Grand King Double $335/night Coach transfers will connect with the above mentioned flights.
Grand Twin $335/night Coach Transfers per person $25 one way or $50 return
View King or Twin rooms and Club access rooms are also
PARTNERS PACKAGE $440.00
available on request.
Stamford Plaza Apartments Includes: Welcome Function, Gala Awards Dinner & Partners Tour
Located on Little Collins St and only 100mtrs from the Departing the hotel at 9:00am on Monday 9th September the
Grand Hyatt partners’ tour will head off for a relaxed and fun day of discount
Each of our luxury Melbourne hotel accommodation one bedroom retail therapy at some of the most popular and well known designer
suites has a separate kitchen with all-modern facilities, dining room, shops without the worry of carrying bags or finding directions.
lounge, separate bedroom and en-suite with bath-spa. The two & Explore Melbourne’s famous discount clothing outlets, accessories,
three bedroom apartments have two separate bathrooms. bag & shoe shops and hard to find warehouse sales. For lunch,
One Bedroom Suite $280/night you will dine at Fenix on the Yarra operated by Gary Mehigan
Two Bedroom Suite $380/night for 2 guests of Master Chef fame.
Three Bedroom Suite $625 for 3 guests CANCELLATION POLICY
Family rooms are also available on request. The organiser reserves the right to change the conference
FLIGHTS program or costs for unforeseen circumstances. Cancellations
The Association has secured limited seats on Virgin Blue flights and after Friday 30th August 2013 will incur a charge of 1 night’s
coach transfers to and from the airport and Grand Hyatt or Stamford accommodation plus 50% of the registration fee. Cancellations
Plaza. The prices listed are available on the seats currently booked. before Friday 30th August will incur a $100 administration fee.
MAJOR SPONSOR SPONSORS
Registrations must be received online or on the attached registration form by Friday 30th August 2013
Conference Coordinator, Zoe Blanusa
M 0410 645 070 | E zoeb@jamjarevents.com.au | A PO Box 201 Miranda NSW 1490
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