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Sunday 18 November
The Research Colloquium at this year’s World PR Forum was a great success with 100 people turning out to hear the newest ideas and research in public relations in the beautiful surrounds of the Melbourne Convention &...
World PR Forum delegates found out that with the rapid development of the PR industry over the last few decades, an assumption that most practitioners have ‘done their time’ in a newsroom is far from safe.
The public relations industry tou...
How do you top the first day of a World PR Forum that ends with dinner for 500 people? Particularly when dinner is at the iconic Melbourne Cricket Grounds with a spectacular sunset.
The answer is a program bursting with content and i...
Optional pre-forum tours
Optional pre-forum tours
are offered to enhance delegates' experience whilst in Melbourne.
Get
out of town - full day tours
...Taste
a grape from a Yarra Valley vine (option 1)
Visit the beautiful Yarra Valley
and enjoy tastings at De Bortoli, Yering Station and Domaine Chandon.
Appreciate why this region enjoys such a high profile with its world class production
of sparkling and table wines, outstanding food and stunning scenery.
| Date: |
Saturday 17 November |
| Time: |
0900-1730 hours |
Price:
|
AUD180 per person |
| Includes: |
Deluxe
coach, wine tastings with cheese at De Boroli Estate, wine tastings, tour,
lunch with glass of wine and coffee at Yering Station Estate, glass of
sparkling with food platter at Domaine Chandon, bottled water, professional
guide |
| Dress: |
Casual |
...Explore
the Great Ocean Road (option 2)
Imagine a road hugging the side
of sheer cliffs, where the native bushland meets the blue waters of the
Southern Ocean. Experience the temperate rainforest at Maits Rest which
features fern gullies and giant myrtle trees. There's also the koalas at
Kennett River and the spectacular coastline, home to the Twelve Apostles, Loch
Ard Gorge and the Razorback.
| Date: |
Saturday 17 November |
| Time: |
0730-1900 hours |
Price:
|
AUD180 per person |
| Includes: |
Deluxe coach, lunch, entry to the Port
Campbell National Park, professional guide |
| Dress: |
Casual |
Stay in town - half day tours
...Hit the pavement and discover Melbourne's foodie delights (option
1)
Join this delicious tour for the
sights, sounds and tastes of Melbourne's foodie secrets. Along the way learn
about Melbourne's foodie history, culture and architecture. This walking,
talking and tasting excursion takes in the following iconic parts of Melbourne:
Max Brenner flagship store; Greek quarter of Lonsdale Street; Chinatown; Little
Collins Street coffee houses; Phillippa's city bakery; the David Jones Food
Hall; Koko Black and Ganache Chocolate.
| Date: |
Sunday 18 November |
| Time: |
0900-1300 hours |
Price:
|
AUD120
per person |
| Includes: |
Tram ticket, guided walk through Melbourne,
food samples |
| Dress: |
Casual (comfortable walking shoes
recommended) |
...Discover Melbourne's hidden treasures (option 2)
The laneways of Melbourne are one
of the city's treasures and are a must to visit. Enjoy their quirkyness and get
lost in another world. The walk concludes at the Ian Potter Gallery, Federation
Square, where a guided tour will be provided.
| Date: |
Sunday 18 November |
| Time: |
0900-1300 hours |
Price:
|
AUD120
per person |
| Includes: |
Tram ticket, guided walk through Melbourne, entry and a guided tour of the Ian
Potter Gallery |
| Dress: |
Casual (comfortable walking shoes
recommended) |
Each tour requires minimum numbers
to be met to proceed, and are subject to change without notice.