Venue, Accommodation and Travel
The Retraining Session will be held at one of Australia’s premier tourist destinations – Queensland’s Gold Coast. The Gold Coast features world famous beaches, modern shopping complexes and award-winning restaurants, in addition to theme parks and other recreational activities. The Gold Coast comes alive at night with entertainment, shows and nightclubs.
The conference is being held in May 2003, which is late autumn in Australia. Days are usually mild to warm, with mean daily temperature ranges from 13–25 degrees Celsius (58–78°F) - great weather for the beach or sightseeing.
Venue information
Conrad Jupiters Hotel, Casino and Conference Centre is firmly established as one of Australia’s leading convention venues, combining one of the most sophisticated convention centres with the most exciting leisure facilities in the country.
Conrad Jupiters is situated on Broadbeach Island in the heart of Queensland’s famous Gold Coast – a 20-minute drive from Coolangatta airport or an hour drive from Brisbane Airport.
Conrad Jupiters is within easy walking distance to patrolled beaches, shopping centres and world-class restaurants and entertainment.
Accommodation
Conrad Jupiters is the preferred conference hotel and a special discounted accommodation rate has been negotiated.
Conrad Jupiters has 603 guest rooms with non-smoking floors available and complimentary car parking, luxurious swimming pool, steam room, spas and air-conditioned gymnasium and health care centre.
Rooms feature: remote control colour TV, Sky Channel, in-house movies and Casino Gaming Channel 24 hours a day. In-room facilities include: electric key-lock; facsimile; radio; refrigerator and mini bar; complimentary tea and coffee making facilities with fresh milk; complimentary personal grooming items; irons and boards; individually controlled air-conditioning; direct dial telephone with room to room dialling; 240 volt AC multi-conversion bathroom outlets; advanced fire alarm, sprinkler and smoke detection; complimentary daily newspaper; and hair dryers.
Alternatively, delegates can choose from a variety of accommodation options on the Gold Coast from budget style to self-contained apartments.
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For specially negotiated rates, bookings must be made through Sunlover Groups and Conferences. Contact 1300 738 838 (in Australia) or 61 7 3535 4555 (International) or email fbi-conference@tq.com.au.
Please note that all travel and accommodation charges, including airport transfers, are at the delegate’s own expense.
Travel
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Virgin Blue is the preferred airline for the conference. Special conference domestic airfares have been negotiated for delegates attending (Conditions apply). Please make all domestic air travel bookings through Sunlover Holiday Groups and Conferences.
International delegates can contact their local travel agent for best international fares to Australia.




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