Australian Local Government Association
 

Event 2009

2009 National General Assembly of Local Government
Rising to the Challenge – Infrastructure, Climate Change and Financing
Draft Program

Sunday 21 June 2009

Time Presentation
5.00 - 7.00pm MobileMuster Welcome Reception

Monday 22 June 2009

Time Presentation
9.00am - 9.30am Opening Ceremony
9.30 - 10.15am Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government, the Hon Anthony Albanese
10:15 - 10:45am Morning tea
10.45 - 10.55am Constitutional Reform - Overview and Update, ALGA President
10.55 - 11.15am Constitutional Reform – The Technical Case, Professor George Williams
11.15 - 11.45am Constitutional Reform – Campaign Strategy, Robert Ray, CPR
11.45 - 12.45pm Constitutional Reform Delegate Question and Answer
12:45 - 1:45pm Lunch
1.45 - 2.15pm Professor Will Steffen, Executive Director, ANU Climate Change Institute
2.15 - 2.30pm John Stevens, Clarence City Council
2.30 - 2.45pm Sarah Gardner and Rebecca Durdev, Gold Coast City Council
2:45 - 3:15pm Afternoon Tea
3:15 - 4.30pm Delegate Discussion - Climate Change
4.30 - 5:15pm Minister Assisting the Minister for Climate Change, the Hon Greg Combet AM, MP
7:00 - 11:00pm Australia Post Dinner

Tuesday 23 June 2009

Time Presentation
8.30 - 10.15am Debate on Motions – Climate Change
10:15 - 10:45am Morning tea
10.45 - 11.30pm Leader of the Australian Greens, Senator Bob Brown
11.30 - 12.45pm Delegate Discussion – Finances
12:45 - 1:45pm Lunch
1.45 - 2.45pm Delegate Discussion – Finances
2:45 - 3:15pm Afternoon Tea
3.15 - 4.30pm Delegate Discussion - Infrastructure
4.30 - 5.15pm Leader of the Opposition, the Hon Malcolm Turnbull
7.00 - 11.00pm Official Assembly Dinner, Great Hall Parliament House

Wednesday 24 June 2009

Time Presentation
8.30 - 9.15am Senator the Hon Stephen Conroy, Minister for Broadband, Communications and the Digital Economy
9.15 - 9.30am Bushfire and Flood Disaster Reflection
9.30 - 10.15am Leader of the Nationals, the Hon Warren Truss
10.15 - 10.45am Morning Tea
10.45 - 12.00noon Debate on Motions – Finances and Infrastructure
12.00 - 1.15pm Australian Council of Local Government (ACLG) Workshop
1.30 - 2.30pm ALGA President's Close
2.00 - 3.00pm Lunch

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