Location
Melbourne CBD
There are two locations for our conference in the Melbourne CBD:
Day 1 (Thursday the 22nd) and Day 2 (Friday the 23rd) will be held at Deakin Downtown, 727 Collins Street, Melbourne.
Deakin Downtown is located on level 12 of Tower 2 and access is via an escalator then lifts.
Train:
Only a 5 minute walk from Southern Cross Station.
Tram:
Accessible directly on tram lines 109, 11 & 48.
Plan your journey on the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) website
Disability Parking:
Limited disability parking is available within the Collins Square complex. This must be booked by calling the Downtown team on 9918 9120.
Day 3 (Saturday the 24th) will be at The State Library of Victoria, 328 Swanston Street, Melbourne.
Train & tram accessible:
Melbourne Central station is directly opposite the Library's Swanston Street entrance and there are tram stops near the entrances on Swanston Street and La Trobe Street.
Plan your journey on the Public Transport Victoria (PTV) website
Disability Parking:
The Library doesn't have on-site parking, but there is paid street parking on La Trobe Street and several pay car parks close by, including at Melbourne Central and QV. There are three parking spaces for people with a disability permit in La Trobe Street.
Accomodation suggestions:
Two budget suggestions for the conference are:
- Ibis (either Ibis Budget Melbourne CBD, approx. $90 a night or Ibis Melbourne Little Bourke St approx. $122 a night).
- Travelodge Hotel Docklands, approx. $164. The Travelodge is a short walk to Deakin Downtown.