NEW SOUTH WALES

The New South Wales Hub will be located at the Moree Hot Springs.

Please return to your registration portal to register for the following functions and activities.

Social Functions

 

Student Mixer

Date: Tuesday, 8th December 2020

Time: 6:00 PM

Location: Onsite

Cost: Included in Hub fee

Designed to ease students into the conference experience, AFSS invites all students to meet and discuss your freshwater ecology research challenges and triumphs. This year AFSS will be running face-to-face and virtual student mixers.

BBQ Dinner

Date: Tuesday, 8th December 2020

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: Onsite

Cost: Included in Hub fee

Join us for a relaxed evening of drinks and BBQ dinner. There will be vegetarian options available.

Hub Dinner

Date: Wednesday, 9th December 2020

Time: 7:00 PM

Location: Amaroo Tavern

Cost: Approximately $35 (depending on what you personally order) paid directly to the venue on the night.

This is an optional dinner outing for those who would like to organise ahead for their Wednesday night dinner in Moree. The Amaroo Tavern provides a comfortable and welcoming slice of country hospitality that is sure to please.

https://www.amarootavern.com.au/


Field Trip

 

Gwydir Wetlands Field Trip

Date: Thursday, 10th December

Time: 12:00 PM - 17:00 PM

Location: Gwydir Wetlands

Cost: Included in Hub fee

We are honoured to have Josephine Wilson from NSW DPIE EES lead us through a tour of the Gwydir Wetlands. The Gwydir Wetlands are an example of terminal delta wetlands and are among the few inland wetlands of this kind remaining in the Murray–Darling Basin. 

More information regarding transport and catering will be provided closer to date.

https://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/topics/water/wetlands/internationally-significant-wetlands/gwydir-wetlands


Accommodation

 

Gwydir Thermal Pools Motel and Carapark offers a range of quality accommodation options. The establishment has been operating since 1979 and has successfully expanded to have five pools including two new round Artesian Thermal Pools and a 25m Cool pool. The pool area is open daily for our guests from 7am to 10pm.

The Hot Springs Pools and Units offer:

  • Single

  • Twin Share

  • Double Group/Family

The Gwydir Caravan Park offers:

  • Camping

  • Camper

  • Trailer

  • Motel

If you are in need of accommodation, please contact the venue directly to make your booking:

https://www.hotspringspoolandunits.com.au