RWTA (QLD Division) Networking Breakfast – Wed 4th March 2015
The next QLD Division Networking Breakfast – Wed 4th March 2015. Closed
When: Wednesday 4th March 2015
Where: Observation Café – Port of Brisbane Visitor’s Centre 3 Port Central Ave, Brisbane QLD
Time: 7.00am for a 7.30am Start to Finish at 9.00am
The Networking:
We invite you to take a couple of hours before you start your day to connect with others in the industry to discuss high level topics of real importance, develop new relationships and gain critical information. This is a rare opportunity to network with other senior management professionals within the industry. Ample opportunity will be given for you to discuss issues and network with others.
The Speakers:
Ray Hodge Director of Ignite Business Consulting
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Ray will speak on crafting efficient business processes, optimising human resources, aligning your business with the buyer, and delivering results-based work through strategic planning and measurements.
Dean Watson National Product Manager - Toyota Material Handling
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Dean will address the topic of Forklift Safety, and the ongoing improvements being utilized in order to reduce accidents and fatalities.
RWTA (NSW Division) Networking Breakfast – Tue 10th February 2015
The next NSW Networking Breakfast is on 10 Feb 2015. Closed
When: Tuesday 10th February 2015
Where: Breakfast Point Country Club – 72 Village Drive, Breakfast Point
Time: 7.30am to 9.00am
The Networking:
We invite you to take a couple of hours before you start your day to connect with others in the industry to discuss high level topics of real importance, develop new relationships and gain critical information. This is a rare opportunity to network with other senior management professionals within the industry. Ample opportunity will be given for you to discuss issues and network with others.
The Topic:
Vehicle Rollovers!
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Why do Rollovers Occur?
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What is the Appropriate Industrial Relations Response?
The Speakers:
Mike Robertson, Managing Director & Engineering Manager, Engistics.
- Mike will cover why rollovers occur – including speed, sudden steering responses, loading, dynamic slosh, suspension and tyres etc.
Tony Wilks, Group General Manager, Industrial Relations, Toll Group
- Tony will cover the industrial relations issues to be considered when a driver is involved in a rollover incident.
124th IARW-WFLO Convention & Expo – Sun 26th to Wed 29th April 2015
The annual IARW-WFLO Convention & Expo is the largest event in the world dedicated to the temperature-controlled warehousing and logistics industry. Find out how to be part of the Australian delegation. Closed
At the 124th IARW-WFLO Convention & Expo, we will explore the challenges and issues facing today’s temperature-controlled logistics industry. This year’s event theme, Delivering Value, puts a spotlight on the role logistics companies play within the cold chain around the world. In today’s temperature-controlled logistics industry, companies have advanced to offer services as total supply chain solution providers to address growing customer needs. Attendees of the 124th IARW-WFLO Convention & Expo will explore:
- The bigger picture of the cold chain worldwide
- How each company can increase their positive impact in the global cold chain
- How companies can maximize their services to address total customer needs
- Strategies to deliver greater value to customers
Details: April 26-29, 2015 | Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek | Orlando, Florida
RWTA Conference & Expo – Wed 26th to Fri 28th August 2015
The 2015 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition will be held at the Stamford Grand Adelaide, South Australia from Wed 26th to Fri 28 August 2105. Closed
SOUTH AUSTRALIA SELECTED FOR 2015 RWTA CONFERENCE
The 2015 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition will be held at the Stamford Grand Adelaide, South Australia from Wed 26th to Fri 28th August 2015.
Just a short flight from all states in Australia, Adelaide is the "perfect host city" and is "ready to be uncorked"... says Lonely Planet which named the South Australian capital as one of the top 10 must visit cities for 2015.
The city centre is surrounded by parklands and is a blend of historic buildings, wide streets, parklands, cafes and restaurants. Adelaide is easy to get around with rolling hills to the east and beaches to the west.
Conference Location: Glenelg
Located only 10 kilometres from the heart of Adelaide City, Glenelg is a charming seaside resort set on the long sandy white shores of Holdfast Bay. Glenelg is the site of
South Australia's original mainland settlement in 1836, and is Adelaide's most popular coastal region.
Glenelg has a perfect Mediterranean climate characterized by warm dry summers and cool mild winters. Summer temperatures average around 27 degrees Celsius and winter months around 15 degrees Celsius. Just a short 25 minute trip, by tram departing Moseley Square, the centre of Glenelg takes you to Victoria Square in the heart of Adelaide.
Conference Venue - Stamford Grand Glenelg
Stamford Grand Adelaide Glenelg Hotel is one of the best luxury accommodations in Glenelg Adelaide. Located on one of Adelaide's premier beachside resorts of Glenelg, the Stamford Grand provides you with in an absolute beachfront location with all the facilities and services you expect from a Stamford Hotel. The Stamford Grand Adelaide Hotel is an ideal base for you to discover all that Glenelg and Adelaide has to offer.
and a cocktail.
Stamford Grand Features
- 220 luxury rooms, including
- 29 suites with beautiful ocean or Adelaide Hills views
- 12 function rooms available for small meetings to large conventions featuring balconies with ocean and city views
- Grand Ballroom offering seating capacity up to 500 people
- Fully equipped gymnasium and pool, spa and sauna
- A la carte dining and stunning panoramic views at The Promenade Restaurant
- The Grand Bar with its polished floors, spacious bar and ocean
- Horizons Cocktail Lounge is the ideal spot to chill out with friends
Conference Details
Conference Program Details will be released shortly detailing Speakers, Exhibition Packages, Partner Program, Social Events, Golf and Sponsorship Opportunities
Delegate and Partner Registration will again be available online in early 2015.
Glenelg is the perfect location for delegates and their partners to make a holiday out of their time in South Australia, including the wineries of the Adelaide Hills, Barossa, Clare Valley and Limestone Coast and numerous other attractions close by...
So make sure you put these dates in your diary, as the place to be in August 2015 will be the STAMFORD GRAND ADELAIDE, GLENELG SA
Exhibitors and sponsors are encouraged to contact the Executive Officer - Russell Sturzaker at rsturzaker@rwta.com.au to discuss your involvement at this exciting conference and exhibition.
2014 RWTA NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
Time out in Cairns.... The 2014 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition will be...
Time out in Cairns
The 2014 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition will be held from 20-22 August at the Pullman Cairns International Hotel, right in the heart of Tropical North Queensland.
Under the theme “Leadership, Transformation and Technology”, the 2014 Conference will be featuring some outstanding speakers, details of which will be announced soon. There will be great opportunities to network during the 3-day event, not only during the plenary sessions but also at the 2 cocktail functions and Gala Dinner.
Delegates are encouraged to bring their partners, who can participate in the Partner Program, an enjoyable program that gives partners the opportunity to mingle whilst indulging in some of the delights of the tropical north. Details of the Partner Program will be released shortly.
Cairns itself offers delightful attractions and activities and is also the major gateway to the myriad of leisure and holiday options available in this beautiful tropical region. Ozaccom, our registration partner, is offering a number of pre or post event tours and can organize holiday arrangements on your behalf. Why not consider allowing yourself some extra leisure time before or after the Conference. Registration details and leisure packages will be released very soon.
Exhibition spaces are selling quickly so, to avoid disappointment, don’t delay in completing and returning your booking form.
Sponsorship is a great way to promote your company leading up to and during the Conference. There are a number of sponsorship options which are open to all members and these will go on sale shortly. Please don’t hesitate to contact the Executive Officer, David Costelloe, at dcostelloe@rwta.com.au re sponsorship or any other opportunities you wish to pursue at the 2014 National Conference and Exhibition.
To register for the 2014 RWTA National Conference simply click on the REGISTER HERE button:- REGISTER HERE
2012 RWTA NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
2012 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition Program
Half an hour north of Byron Bay, through the cane fields of northern New South Wales to the Tweed Coast, is a unique conference and event destination--SALT--an emporium of venues and group possibilities across two neighbouring world-class resorts. SALT has a tropical air and a modern Australian feel. Its resorts, with lagoon and tropical pools and two pillarless ballrooms surround a coastal village at the edge of an unspoilt beach. Within the village are six distinctive restaurants and bars, including the renowned Season. Nearby, famous Golden Door Spa treatments can be included in your plans.
The modern Australian beach village of Kingscliff with its cafes and shops is just a leisurely walk away. As is one of the region's drawcards--SALT beach--a spectacular stretch of dune-fringed beach patrolled 365 days a year. The Tweed Coast Hinterland, with its volcanic mountain terrain, houses World Heritage Listed Mt Warning National Park--the first point on the Australian mainland to be touched by sunrise. The Mount Warning cauldron is an easy 45-minute drive east of SALT. Byron Bay, with its popular beach, cafe and market culture, is a half hour drive south. To the north, all the fun and excitement of the Gold Coast and Surfer's Paradise is just a 40-minute drive away. And SALT is readily accessed through nearby airports:
- 20 minutes south of the Gold Coast Airport
- 90 minutes south of Brisbane Airport
- 60 minutes north of Ballina Airport
Discover the ultimate in beach holiday accommodation at Peppers Salt Resort & Spa where the seaside-village charm of Northern New South Wales combines with all the luxuries you would expect from one of Australia's leading resorts.
As part of the Salt lifestyle development at Kingscliff, Peppers Salt Resort & Spa is a destination within itself boasting first class facilities and services perfect for a weekend escape with a loved one, friends or the entire family.
The resort offers beautifully decorated hotel rooms and self-contained suites, ranging from one to three bedrooms, just metres from Salt Beach. Choose to laze the days away by our selection of resort and lagoon style pools or venture down to the patrolled Kingscliff Beach to feel the sand between your toes and breathe in the salt air. Alternatively, treat yourself to a massage at the on-site world-class spa facility, The Golden Door Spa, or hire a bike and explore the beautiful surrounds of our resort at your own pace.
Of an evening treat yourself to the culinary delights featured on the gourmet menu of our signature onsite restaurant, Season, or explore the dining options at Salt Village only a short stroll away.
Peppers Salt Resort & Spa is the ideal base to explore the Northern Coast of New South Wales, the surrounding Tweed Valley and nearby Gold Coast Hinterland. There are a whole host of activities, attractions and day trips to enjoy ranging from surfing and swimming at famous beaches, bushwalking through World Heritage-listed National Parks and exploring quaint villages.
Across the road, Mantra on Salt Beach Kingscliff invites you to enjoy an exceptional beachside holiday. Centrally located within Salt Village, Mantra on Salt Beach offers direct access to a variety of restaurants, retail stores and the exquisite Golden Door day spa. As well as its superb waterfront position, Mantra on Salt offers 317 hotel and fully self contained one and two bedroom rooms and suites each with a private balcony and most with breathtaking ocean views.
Perfect for a Kingscliff family holiday or a relaxing getaway for couples and conference delegates, our Mantra on Salt Beach hotel invites you to relax in privacy and comfort and our rooms and suites are specially designed to enhance the beauty of their natural beach surroundings. On-site enjoy our gorgeous lagoon style pool perfect for cooling off in on those hot summer days or have a hit on our tennis courts.
2010 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition
2010 RWTA NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
CROWN CONFERENCE CENTRE MELBOURNE Sunday 29 August - Wednesday 1 SEPTEMBER
Program
Speakers Papers
"Consumer Demand: Unlocking Hidden Growth".
Graeme Chipp MD Growth Solutions
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"The Economy and Forecasting Skills Shortages in Transport and Logistics".
Geoff Gwilym CEO TLISC
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"Recovery or Relapse: The Big Issue for 2010/2011"
Craig James Senior Economist Commsec
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2008 RWTA National Conference and Exhibition
Closed
2008 RWTA NATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION
CROWNE PLAZA RESORT, HUNTER VALLEY NSW - Sunday 31 August - Wednesday 3 September
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