What is the venue address?

Melbourne Convention Centre
Cnr Spencer and Flinders Streets
Melbourne, Victoria 3005
Telephone: (61) 3 9235 8000
Fax: (61) 3 9235 8001
E-mail: enquiries@mecc.com.au

The centre is located just a short stroll from many of the city's restaurants, hotels and shopping areas making it easily accessible by foot or public transport.

How do I get to the Melbourne Convention Centre?
Click here for a map of the venue

Parking
590 undercover parking spaces are managed by Wilson Parking
Entrance off Siddeley Street, located in multi-storey carpark
Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
Early bird $10 Mon-Fri (in by 9am, out by 6am next day)
First hour $5.50
Maximum charge $25
Weekend $10 per 24 hours (between 6am Saturday until 6am Monday)

Trams
Tram routes that travel along Flinders Street and pass the Melbourne Convention Centre are:

Route 48 (North Balwyn to Docklands)
Route 70 (Wattle Park Park to City)
Route 75 (Vermont South to City)
Network_Map_2005.pdf (739KB) click here

Trains
Spencer and Flinders Street stations are a short stroll from the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre.

Taxis
Taxi ranks are located at the Melbourne Convention Centre as well as all major hotels, Crown Entertainment Complex and Spencer and Flinders Street stations.

Skybus
Skybus Super Shuttle is the official transit link between Melbourne Airport and the central business district.

Is there a special accommodation rate for delegates and sponsors?

The Crown Plaza Melbourne is a short stroll to the Melbourne Convention Centre and has offered the following rates to delegates and sponsors of HR Summit 06.

Standard rooms (queen or twin) from $180.00
Executive rooms (queen) from $210.00
Breakfast packages from $210.00 (includes room and up to 2 full buffet breakfasts)
Rooms and are subject to availability. Please contact Kelly Hosking on 03 9648 2705 or email kelly.hosking@crowneplazamelbourne.com.au

How much is it to attend?
All packages include access to the workshops, expo, five-star seated lunches and the official HR Summit 06 networking function

Directors forum is $795 inc. GST - Incudes two full days of sessions and free entry to the main conference
Main conference is $395 inc. GST - Incudes two full days of sessions

What package upgrades are available for Directors Forum attendees?
Register for Directors Forum and book two of your employees into the main conference and receive a $200 discount.

When does the early bird offer finish?
Book before Wednesday 16 August and choose between these fabulous free gifts: two gold class tickets for a luxurious cinema experience or an exclusive spa package worth $70.

Can I pay by credit card?
Yes we accept Visa and MasterCard. Please note we also accept American Express and Diners cards, but there will be a process fee of 4% added to your invoice.

Is there a discount for group bookings?
Yes, please contact Jessica Blake for more information
(02) 8437 4740 (direct)
jessica.blake@keymedia.com.au

Can I pay at the venue on the day?
No, payment must be made prior to the event

How do I know I’m registered?
You will receive a confirmation email within 5 working days of registering
For all registration enquiries please contact Domenic Catalfamo
(02) 8437 4759 (direct) or email: domenic.catalfamo@keymedia.com.au

Can I get a tax invoice/tax receipt?
You will receive a tax invoice/tax receipt with your confirmation email within 5 days of registering. For all invoice enquiries please contact Domenic Catalfamo
(02) 8437 4759 (direct) or email: domenic.catalfamo@keymedia.com.au