Completed Seminars
Melbourne - completed 4.00-6.00pm, 21 November 2007	Get Presentations Download PDF
Sydney - completed 3.00-5.00pm, 22 November 2007	Get Presentations Download PDF
Adelaide - completed 3.00-5.00pm, 6 December 2007	Get Presentations Download PDF
Canberra - completed 3.00-5.00pm, 7 December 2007	Get Presentations Download PDF
Brisbane - completed 3.00-5.00pm, 14 December 2007	Get Presentations Download PDF
Hobart - completed 9.00-11.30am, 7 February 2008	Get Presentations Download PDF
Darwin - completed 9.00-11.30am, 14 February 2008	Get Presentations Download PDF
Perth - Completed 9.00-11.30am, 20 February 2008	Get Presentations Download PDF
Our thanks to the following organisations for their support of this Industry Seminar:

Adelaide Water Information Seminar - Completed

This Industry Seminar attracted over 200 participants.
Download copies of the speaker's presentations below (PDF format).

Presenters

Mr Rob Freeman, Chief Executive, Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation
The importance of water information to national water reform
Rob_Freeman_Adel_Industry_Seminar_Dec_2007.pdf

Dr Rob Vertessy, Deputy Director (Water), Bureau of Meteorology
The Bureau of Meteorology's new role and responsibilities as set out under the new Commonwealth Water Act 2007
Rob_Vertessy_Adel_Industry_Seminar_Dec_2007

Dr Fraser McLeod, Executive Director, Natural Resources Management, Department of Water, Land and Biodiversity Conservation
The contribution of improved water information to the management of water resources in South Australia
Fraser_McLeod_Adel_Industry_Seminar_Dec_2007.pdf

The seminar will be chaired by
Mr Andrew Watson, SA Regional Director, Bureau of Meteorology.

Venue

NOTE: This venue had been changed
Meeting Room 1 and 2
Adelaide Convention Centre
North Terrace (between King William Road and Morphett Street, towards the Morphett Street end) Adelaide

Refreshments will be provided during a break after the second speaker.

Who should attend?

All professionals involved in water resource policy, planning and management.

To assist us with catering, please RSVP to a.safich@bom.gov.au There is no charge for attending this seminar.

This Water Information Industry Seminar is part of a series targeting water industry professionals around Australia.

Getting there

The Australia Asia Water Centre is located on the fourth floor of the SA Water House Building which is located at 77 Grenfell Street, between Coromandel Place and Chesser Street.

By car

There is no parking available at the venue site, however there are a number of public car parks available within the vicinity.

By public transport

Grenfell Street is serviced by an extensive bus network, and also by nearby train and tram networks. For more information about transport routes and timetables see http://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/

To get to the Australia Asia Water Centre Auditorium, enter through the SA Water House main entrance on Grenfell Street and make your way to the lifts. When you exit the lift on the fourth floor, you will see a large glass wall which houses the Auditorium's reception.

Exciting new opportunities in water

Over the next two years the Bureau will recruit 120 new staff to fulfil our new expanded water information role, providing exciting career opportunities for hydrologists, modellers and ICT professionals. To register your interest in future positions, email waterjobs@bom.gov.au

Further information

For further information please
contact Atliana Safich on
Tel: 03 9669 4988
Email: a.safich@bom.gov.au