Global Challenges: Local Choices

10th - 12th August 2010

Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre, Wangaratta VIC

Accommodation & Travel Options

Conference Venue

The 2010 Conference will be held at Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre, 33-37 Ford Street WANGARATTA VIC 3676

Accommodation

The Conference registration fee does not include accommodation.

Delegates are required to book their own accommodation.

Accommodation in Wangaratta is extensive and offers options to suit every taste and budget. Choose from the hospitality of one of Victoria's finest bed and breakfast accommodation providers, self-contained cottages and apartments, motels, hotels, or your own onsite caravan.

There are some fantastic special rates being offered especially for Conference Delegates, and you just need to state that you are attending the Grassland Society of Southern Australia Inc. Annual Conference.

Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway

29-37 Ryley Street, Wangaratta VIC 3677

Phone: (03) 5721 8399‎

Kerrie Del Mastro, Receptionist of the Quality Hotel Wangaratta Gateway, is pleased to offer the following rates to Conference Delegates.

Bed & Continental Breakfast, $145.00 per single/double/twin

Bed & Cooked Breakfast, $155.00 per single/double/twin

For any further queries, please do not hesitate to contact Kerrie.

http://www.wangarattagateway.com.au/

Sundowner - Parkview Motor Inn

Includes Parkview Serviced Apartments.

56 Ryley St, Wangaratta VIC 3677

Phone: (03) 5721 5655

Fax: (03) 5721 5478

Reservations: 1800 032 475

reception@parkviewmotorinn.com.au

Leigh and Sasha from the Parkview Motor Inn would be happy to provide accommodation for delegates at the Group Corporate Rate. This provides discounts of up to 20% on their very reasonable prices. Additionally if a large group book in together, they have the facilities to offer a buffet breakfast.

There is a wide range of accommodation available and reasonable prices ensure best value for money motel in the area.

The Parkview Motor Inn is easy walking distance to the Wangaratta Performing Arts Centre. Delegates are welcome to email or call for further information.

http://www.parkviewmotorinn.com.au/

Hermitage Motor Inn

7 Cusack St, Wangaratta VIC 3677

Phone: (03) 5721 7444‎

Peter from the Hermitage Motor Inn is happy to offer:

Executive Rooms at $120.00 per single/twin p/night.;

Family / 2 Bedrooms $145.00 p/night.;

Spa Suites $145.00 p/night.

http://www.hermitagemotorinn.com.au/

Linger-A-While

44 Cusack Street, Wangaratta VIC 3677

Phone: (03) 5721 5808‎ B&B

linger-a-while@bigpond.com

Bev Fisher from Linger-A-White is happy to offer Conference Delegates the following rates for the Annual Conference;

Discounted rate of $80.00 per person / per night which includes a Continental Breakfast each morning. The normal is $110 per night (breakfast included) or 2 nights for $95.00. A good saving.

The 2 homes aer Camellia Place plus. trad. B&B Sleep 4 singles with each room. The Apartment sleeps 2, Rose Cottage, 2 also.

Couples would be $140.00 per night ($70.00 per head.)

Please contact Bev should you have any further questions.

http://www.linger-a-while.com.au/index.php

Advance Motel

55-59 Parfitt Road, Wangaratta VIC 3677

Michael and Tiffany from the Advance Motel would be happy to accommodate Conference Delegates and Offer the Following Rate.

$45 per person (based on Twin or Multi-Share).

Breakfast is also available at $5 per person for Continental or $10 per person for Full Cooked.

If you would like to book at the Advance Motel, please advise Michasel & Tiffany of your Association with the Conference to obtain this Special Rate.

http://www.advancemotel.com.au/

Wangaratta Motor Inn

Cnr Ovens & Roy Street East - Wangaratta, VIC 3677 Australia

The Wangaratta Motor Inn is a 30 room Motel, 2 blocks from the Performing Arts Centre and has rooms available that cater from 1 person upto 5 people.

Gary Swain from the Wangaratta Motor Inn is happy to offer a 10% discount for the Conference Delegates.

http://www.wangarattamotorinn.com.au/

Best Western Warby Lodge Motor Inn

55 Ryley St, Wangaratta VIC 3677

Phone: (03) 5721 8433‎

http://warbylodge.bestwestern.com.au/

Caravan Parks in Wangaratta

Wangaratta Caravan Park

http://www.wangarattacaravanpark.com.au/

Big 4 North Cedars

http://www.northcedars.com.au/

Many Accommodation Offers

Stayz has many Holiday Home Rental Accommodation available in the Wangaratta and Surrounds as well.

www.stayz.com.au

Wangaratta Visitor Centre

For further information or assistance with bookings,

please do not hesitate to call the Wangaratta Visitor Information Centre.

100 Murphy St, Wangaratta VIC 3677
Ph: 03 5721 5711 Fax: 03 57 219867
Freecall: 1800 801 065
Email: tourism@wangaratta.vic.gov.au

Open daily 9am - 5pm (closed Christmas day)

Accommodation bookings
Event Information
Rail Trail
Great Alpine Road
Attractions and activities
Relocating to Wangaratta
Group touring
Maps and brochures
Souvenirs
Local advice

Housed in the historic former library building, we are centrally located in the main street of Wangaratta. Call in when you arrive and view our wide range of brochures, local produce, souvenirs, interactive displays and more! Our professional and friendly staff will be only to happy to help plan your stay in the area

http://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/

TOLL FREE 1800 801 065

Travel Options

Wangaratta is an easy 235km drive from Melbourne, or you can take a leisurely train trip using VLINE 136 196