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2009 Conference Program & Details

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2009 Conference Venue

2009 Conference Venue

SURFRIDER FOUNDATION NATIONAL EDUCATION CONFERENCE 2009

Date & Time Saturday November 7, 2009.
9am – 1pm.
Venue Southern Cross University, Riverside Campus – Brett Street, Tweed Head, Gold Coast

Price$40.00 for SFA Members
$50.00 for Non-Members

Register here

CONFERENCE PROGRAM UPDATE

Wendy Harmer

Wendy Harmer

- Presentation from Tangaroa Blue Ocean Care Society on statistical analysis of rubbish collected on beaches, use of data and participation with Heidi Taylor.

- Humorous and educational Debate on Climate Change adjudicated by Wendy Harmer with six special guest debaters, including Tim Baker, see THE DEBATE for more details

- Case study presentation on the “Bring Back Kirra” campaign with Chris Butler and Wayne Dean. Includes education on sand management, campaign planning, and coalition building.

- Presentation on seabird rescue rehabilitation of Australasian Gannets, Australian Pelicans, Little Penguins, Rufous Night Herons and some of the Cormorant species with Melbourne Aquariam Bird Curator Tristen Bird.

- Presentation from Coastalwatch and CoastalCOMS on latest beach width and sand management, and information available to Chapters with Chris Tola.

Register your attendance at the 2009 Conference here

Accommodation Bookings in Coolangatta, Kirra and South Tweed are recommended.
Most of the events will be held at and between Southern Cross University, Riverside Campus – Brett Street, Tweed Heads and Kirra Beach, Kirra

Accommodation Recommendations
wotif.com
rebecca.tarrant@leisure.com
1800 222 426 Press 1 for reservations

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