Travel | International Visitors | Conference Accomodation | Childcare
Alice Springs is located approximately in the centre of Australia.
There are flights from almost every Australian capital city direct to
Alice Springs. International visitors should be able to book internal
flights to Alice Springs as part of their travel package. Some travel
options are suggested below. We can take no responsibility for pricing
or schedule changes. At present Alice Springs represents no increase in
travel cost over other Australian venues.
The organisers of ESAM06 would like to remind international
travellers that it would be prudent to purchase travel insurance for
their visit to Australia.
| Air Travel | ||
| Qantas Airways | Qantas has flights to Alice Springs
from all its international arrival points in Australia. For route and pricing information see http://www.qantas.com.au/ |
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| Rail Travel | ||
| The Ghan | Running from Adelaide to Darwin the
Ghan is one the worlds great rail journeys. For timetables and pricing see http://www.gsr.com.au/ |
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| Road | ||
| By car or 4WD | The Northern Territory Tourism Authority has an excellent website with information on car hire and travel tips at http://www.ntholidays.com/maps_info/travel_within_nt/Hire/ | |
For information on travel and accommodation in the Northern Territory see http://www.ntholidays.com/
International
visitors
Information regarding visa requirements for conference participants
from overseas can be obtained from the Australian Department of
Immigration. In particular, some participants may be eligible to apply
for an Electronic Travel Authority (ETA). If you are coming from a non
ETA country please contact the conference secretariat administrators
who can help with your visa application.
For further information see:
Internet
Visa Services Australia
Visiting
for a conference or event
A number of options for accommodation in Alice Springs have been organised with favourable rates for conference attendees. You should contact the providers direct citing your association with ESAM06.
| Lasseters Hotel | ||
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This 4.5 star hotel is the closest accommodation to the conference centre. Superior Room $A110 per night http://www.lassetershotelcasino.com/ Note |
93 Barrett Drive
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| Crowne Plaza Hotel | ||
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This hotel is a short 500m walk from the conference venue. $A170 per night room only http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/cp/160/en/hd/aspbd Note Any remaining vacant rooms in this block booking will be released on Sunday 4 June 2006. |
89 Barrett Drive Alice Springs NT 0870 Australia Tel: +61 (0)8 8950 8000 Fax: +61 (0)8 8952 1373 Email: reservations.nt@ichotelsgroup.com |
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| Novotel | ||
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A short walk from the conference centre. $A136 per night room only (twin share) http://www.accorhotels.com.au/ Note Any remaining vacant rooms in this block booking will be
released on Wednesday 21 June 2006. |
46 Stephens Street Alice Springs NT 0870 Australia Phone: +61 (0)8 8952 6100 Fax: +61 (0)8 8953 1574 E-mail: res@novotel-outback.com.au |
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| All Seasons Oasis |
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| The courtesy bus will service
this hotel. $A120 per night room only Add $A19 for daily breakfast http://www.allseasons.com.au Note If you wish to book a room at the Oasis, please quote the reservation code "CAMA Meeting" at the time of booking. Any remaining vacant rooms in this block booking will be released on Wednesday 21 June 2006. |
10 Gap Road Alice Springs NT 0870 Australia Phone: +61 (0)8 8952 1444 Fax: +61 (0)8 8952 3776 Email: h3113-re01@accor.com |
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| All Seasons Diplomat | ||
| The courtesy bus will service
this hotel. $130 per night room only Add $20 for daily breakfast http://www.allseasons.com.au Note If you wish to book a room at the Diplomat, please quote the reservation code "ESA Conference" at the time of booking. Any remaining vacant rooms in this block booking will be released on Wednesday 21 June 2006. |
Corner Hartley Street and
Gregory Terrace Alice Springs NT 0870 Australia Phone: +61 (0)8 8952 8944 Fax: +61 (0)8 8953 0225 Email: gm.diplomat@bigpond.com |
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| Eastside Neighbourhood
Centre Inc / Child
Care Centre 36 Grevillea Drive Alice Springs NT 0870 Phone: +61 (0)8 8952 3243 Fax: +61 (0)8 8952 1425 |
Child's
immunisations must be up to date, and immunisation record must be presented. Fee schedule as at February 2006 Children under 3 years of age: AU$42 daily rate AU$26 session rate Children over 3 years of age: AU$41 daily rate AU$25 session rate (half day) |
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| YMCA
Childcare Centre Sadadeen Road Alice Springs NT 0870 Phone: +61 (0)8 8952 5085 |
The
YMCA Childcare Centre caters for children aged up to 5 years. Fee schedule as at February 2006 AU$50 daily rate AU$33 session rate (half day) |
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