Conference Program 2024
Wednesday 4th September
Taskforce
Venue: Life Flight/Westpac Rescue Helicopter Base
Location: Wellington International Airport, 17 George Bolt Street, Rongotai, Wellington, New Zealand
Date: Wednesday 4th September
Time: 7:00am – 2:30pm
Getting there: Transport location, times and other information for Delegates participating in this years Taskforce Project will be confirmed closer to the event
* Please be sure to arrive a day before if participating in Taskforce event
Wednesday Evening
Welcome Night Event at Te Papa Tongarewa
6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Walk n Fork style food, beverages and live entertainment
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Thursday 5th September
8:30 am – Conference Doors Open Takina Level 2 Ballroom
9:00 am – Conference Session 1
10:30 am – Morning Tea / Trade hall 30 mins
11:00 am – Conference Session 2 / Breakout
1:00 pm – Lunch and Trade Expo Takina Level 2 Foyer
3:00 pm – Women’s Session Takina Level 2 Ballroom
Join us for interactive networking, activities, and a brief presentation
Length: 90 Minutes
Facilitator: Dr Michelle Dickinson
Thursday Evening
Themed Dinner Event
Venue – Michael Fowler Centre, Renouf Foyer
Wind the clock back to medieval times, when Kings, Queens, Knights, Noblemen, Lords, Ladies & Larrikins would feast and frolic in the great banquet halls of long ago!
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Dress code: Medieval Themed Event.
Prebook your Medieval style Costume with Level13!
https://level13.nz/costume-hire/
https://level13.nz/costume-hire/
email: info@level13.nz
The Level13 team will be in the Trade Hall Thursday for pickup and Friday for Drop off.
Friday 6th September
8:30 am – Conference Doors Open Takina Level 2 Ballroom
9:00 am – Conference Session 1
10:30 am – Morning Tea / Trade hall 30 mins
11:00 am – Conference Session 2 / Breakout
12:00 pm – Lunch and Trade Expo Takina Level 2 Foyer
Friday Evening
Offsite Experience – Brewtown Upper Hutt
*4:00 pm – 10:00 pm Offsite experience, indoors/outdoors
“Trade of Origin” friendly games afternoon, leading into a Beer Garden style dinner event
Coaches departing TePapa CarPark from 3:15pm*
Dress Code: Warm & Casual (enclosed footwear ideal – no flipflops, sandals etc)
Saturday 7th September
8:30 am – Conference Doors Open Takina Level 2 Ballroom
9:00 am – Conference Session 1
10:30 am – Morning Tea
11:00 am – Conference Session 2
1:30 pm – Buffet Lunch in the Plenary Room
Saturday Evening
Gala Night Event @ Takina Events Centre
7:00pm Gala Awards Evening Event
Dress Code: Black Tie