General Information
Disability access
If you require disability specific facilities, please notify the secretariat by indicating this during the registration process.
Dress
A smart casual / business attire dress code applies for all conference sessions.
Insurance
It is strongly recommended that delegates take out adequate medical, travel and personal insurance before travelling.
Liability disclaimer
In the event of industrial disruption or other unforeseen circumstances, the congress organisers accept no responsibility for loss of monies incurred by delegates.
Name badges
The wearing of conference name badges is mandatory and will be required for admission to all sessions. These will be provided at the conference registration desk upon your arrival.
Transport
Buses and Trains
There are three train stations located within the city centre: Perth Station, Perth Underground, and Elizabeth Quay.
If you are travelling in and out of the city on a Transperth bus, most stops terminate at either the Wellington Street or Esplanade Bus Stations. Both are a short walk to the City’s main business, shopping and tourism precincts. A free transit zone (FTZ) also operates within the City of Perth boundaries. You can travel on any bus with the City of Perth for free. FTZ signposts are displayed on the route limits. For travel outside the FTZ, please purchase a ticket from the driver or purchase a SmartRider from Perth Station or from newsagents. For more information visit the Transperth website
Ferries
Transperth offers a ferry from Perth to South Perth leaving from the Elizabeth Quay Ferry Terminal. You can cross to South Perth in approx. 10 minutes to visit the Perth Zoo and delight in the views of Perth city from the South Perth foreshore.
Cycling
About Bike Hire is situated at a brand-new facility at Point Fraser. They rent out a variety of bikes for short hire, full day, and long-term hire.
See Kings Park on two wheels thanks to Spinway WA, who have a bike hire terminal located behind Fraser’s Restaurant.
Rideshare Services & Taxis
There are plenty of taxi and rideshare services available around Perth. There are designated taxi ranks located around the central city for safe and convenient travel. Taxis can also be ordered from Perth’s mayjor taxi companies which include:
- Swan Taxis – 13 13 30
- Black & White Taxis – 13 10 08
- Yellow Cabs – 13 19 24
- Tricolour – 13 22 27
- LCAB – 13 52 22
- UBER – www.uber.com