This year's Conference will be held in Adelaide over the weekend of 28th - 30th August, 2009 and will take place at the Adelaide Meridien, 21- 37 Melbourne Street, North Adelaide 5006.
Accommodation is subject to availability at the special conference rate of $127 per night and should be booked directly by phoning 8267 3033 or 1800 888 228. You must mention you are attending the conference to receive the discounted rate.
As usual, the Conference will commence with a Dinner on the Friday evening, 28th August to be addressed by Professor Ivan Shearer AM, RFD, Australia's most distinguished International lawyer, and will conclude just after noon on Sunday, 30th August. This year our presenters will include two serving State Attorneys-General and a former Commonwealth Solicitor-General. A copy of the program may be found here and "thumbnail" CVs for all speakers may be found here.
As an innovation, this year, in addition to the conference, we are offering an optional Sunday lunchtime activity, being lunch and a tour of Sir John Downer's house conducted by Dr John Bannon, former South Australian Premier and author of Supreme Federalist: the Political life of Sir John Downer. Sir John was one of the key framers of the Australian Constitution. This event costs an additional $30. A flyer for this function may be found here. [PDF]
Please complete the Registration Form. [PDF]