Social Program
The RMAA Convention offers a strong program and trade exhibition, but the networking opportunities are also of immense value and where better to make new contacts than in a relaxed social atmosphere.
Welcome Reception
Catch up with old friends, or make new ones the welcome reception is always a great chance to network and get into the spirit before starting the main session days of the convention. Held in the Bayside Gallery which features glass walls and overlooks Darling Harbour (looking back towards Pyrmont Bridge, the monorail and Sydney) the function boasts outstanding views. Then go out for dinner at one of the many restaurants in Darling Harbour.
Day: Sunday, 7th September 2008
Location: Bayside Gallery, SCEC
Time: 6.00pm-8.00pm
Dress: Casual
Official Dinner
“All that glitters is not gold” or so the saying goes…. And it’s true because it will be a glittering night of silver for this dinner in celebration of the RMAA’s 25th Anniversary Convention. Held at Dockside on Cockle Bay Wharf (the Sydney side of Darling Harbour) pre-dinner drinks will be served on the balcony overlooking the water. Local band Jelly Bean Jam will entertain you well into the night.
Day: Monday, 8th September
Location: Dockside, Cockle Bay Wharf
Time: 7.00pm Pre Dinner Drinks
7.30pm-12.00am Dinner
Dress: Business (Fancy Dress Optional)
Trade Viewing and Networking Drinks
Held in the exhibition area this represents an opportunity to view the trade exhibition and chat with vendor representatives in a more casual atmosphere.
Day: Tuesday, 9th September 2008
Time: 5.00pm-7.00pm (Drinks 5.30pm-6.30pm)
Location: Bayside
Dress: Casual
Branch Dinners
Not part of the official program but a tradition nonetheless. RMAA Branch members meet at local restaurants. Individual Branch Restaurant details are available at the Registration Desk.
Day: Tuesday, 9th September 2008
Time: 7.00pm
Location: Varies
Dress: Casual
Farewell Drinks
A last chance to swap information and discuss your past few days experiences over a quiet drink before heading home.
Day: Wednesday, 10th September 2008
Time: 5.15pm-6.15pm
Location: Bayside Gallery, SCEC
Dress: Casual
