- Professor Ken Friedman, Chair
- Associate Professor Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall Dr. Gavin Melles, Program Chairs
On Saturday, 21 November, delegates will be transferred from Melbourne to the Conference venue – Peppers The Sands Resort, Torquay – via Bus for arrival at 9:30, with the Conference to commence at 10:00.
At the conclusion of the conference on Sunday, 22 November, delegates will be transferred from the Conference venue back to Melbourne via Bus with at departure time of 17:00.
Address: 2 Sands Boulevard, Torquay, Victoria, Australia
Tel: (+ 61) (03) 5264 3333 (Drop the Zero if dialling internationally)
Fax: (+ 61) (03) 5264 3366 (Drop the Zero if dialling internationally)
Website: www.peppers.com.au/sands
Check-In Time: 14:00
Check-Out Time: 10:00
Visitor Parking: Parking is available for day and overnight use and is offered complimentary (subject to availability).
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Description of Peppers, The Sands Resort
Perched on the northern headland of Torquay nestled against the dunes and at the start of the world famous Great Ocean Road, Peppers The Sands Resort is a sleek and modern premium golf resort destination. The resort is comprised of two interconnecting, three-level buildings looking out to spectacular views of the surrounding golf course, coastal dunes and surf coast.
Located just over an hour from Melbourne and 20 minutes from Geelong, Peppers the Sands Resort boasts 112 spacious rooms featuring private balconies or terraces with stunning views and premium facilities.
Surrounding Peppers The Sands Resort, and moulding into the natural landscape of the Surf Coast, is The Sands 18 hole Championship golf course, designed by Stuart Appleby. Other leisure activities available include a game of tennis, refreshing swim in the heated indoor lap pool, or a work out in the gymnasium.
The Resort’s signature restaurant, Hanners Restaurant and Bar, is one of the region’s most desired dining destinations for locals and visitors. The Surf Coast region provides an abundance of fresh food and gourmet wines constantly inspiring Hanners’ talented chefs.
Peppers The Sands Resort is the ideal place to begin the 200 kilometre journey along The Great Ocean Road or explore the town centre of Torquay, an easy two and half kilometre walk from the resort. The sandy beaches are an easy stroll from Peppers The Sands Resort and will lead you to Victoria’s most famous surf beach, Bells Beach. The region is also renowned for its boutique wineries, restaurants, colourful cafes, galleries, fishing, surfing and scenic tours along the coast.