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Diary for Monday February 11, 2002

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Diary for Monday February 11, 2002

EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND IN LOCAL TIME UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.

ADELAIDENo Items Listed

BRISBANE0930 - Queensland cabinet meeting at Stanthorpe Shire Council Chambers, 61 Marsh St, Stanthorpe(1230 - Post-cabinet press conference in Chamber.)1030 - Governor-General to farewell veterans bound for Singapore to participate in 60thanniversary commemorations of the Fall of Singapore, Victoria Barracks, Oxford St, Paddington.

Phone Minister of Defence office, 02 6277 7820 or 0417 265 289.

CANBERRA1030 - Minister for Science Peter McGauran to open the 3rd Science Centre World Congresshosted by Questacon, the National Science and Technology Centre, Royal Theatre, NationalConvention Centre, 31 Constitution Avenue, Canberra, ACT. Contact: Angus Braithwaite 026270 2855 or 0407 017 535.

2030 - Minister for Immigration and Reconciliation Philip Ruddock to attend the LunarNew Year Eve Gathering Year of the Horse, Van Hanh Monastery, 32 Archibald Street, Lyneham,ACT. Contact: 02 6257 5517 or 0412 224 553.

MELBOURNE0900-1730 - Monash University's Centre for Law in the Digital Economy and the CorporateLaw Teachers Association conference: Corporations and Financial Regulation in the DigitalEconomy. Monash Conference Centre, Level 7, 30 Collins Street. Contact: Prof Dimity KingsfordSmith 9905 3988 or Fiona Perry 9905 2020, 0417 603 400.

0940 - Minister for Small Business & Tourism Joe Hockey to address two-day National AccommodationForum; 1900 - Director of the National Gallery of Australia, Dr Brian Kennedy guest speakerat American Express Accommodation Forum dinner. Grand Hyatt, Collins Street. Contact:Mark Domitrak 02 6273 4007, 0417 253 753.

1000-1100 - Media briefing with US inventor Donald Tomali on first use of Nanotechnologyin humans. Intersuisse Ltd/Monsoon Communications, Level 7, 530 Collins Street. Contact:Rudi Michelson 0411 402 737 or Kate Mazoudier 0403 497 524.

1030 - IGA's Community Chest Program to hand over cheques to CFA and the Starlight Foundation.

Starlight Room, Royal Children's Hospital. Contact: Kathryn Sydney-Smith 9663 3300, LisaMaguire 9262 8314 or Vicki Raciti 9206 5459.

1030-1130 - The first girls to attend Catholic boys' school Xavier College. St Louis House,adjoining Xavier College's Burke Hall campus, Nolan Avenue, Kew (Melways 44 J 5/6). Contact:Gerry Devine 9592 9020.

1200 - Melbourne Lord Mayor John So to launch the 2002 Melbourne Moomba Festival. CitySquare, Cnr Swanston and Collins Streets. Contact: Ree Izett 9654 3133, 0418 358585, SashaAtkinson 9652 8618, 0404 08 0302, Maureen Devlin 9652 8841, 0402 153764.

1200 - Comedian Lynda Gibson and Olympic medallist Nicole Stevenson to launch the firstNational Ovarian Cancer Awareness Week. River Room 3, Crown Casino. Contact: Simon Lee0402 444818.

1700-2000 - Asialink and the Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies present"Understanding Islam and Muslims" program. Ground Floor, Sidney Myer Asia Centre, Universityof Melbourne, Cnr Swanston Street and Monash Road. Contact: Louise Dunn 8344 4800.

2000 - UK original physical theatre company, Theatre O, production `3 Dark Tales'. MerlynTheatre, The CUB Malthouse, South Melbourne. Contact: Ree Izett 9654 3133, 0418 358585.

PERTHNo Items Listed

SYDNEY1000 - Chartered Institute of Arbitrators President Karen Gough to speak on the currenttrends in Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Conference Room, Level 6, National DisputesCentre, 233 Macquarie Street (opposite Mint Building). Contact Malcolm Longstaff 02 99883563.

1000 - Governor-General Peter Hollingworth to formally farewell Australian veterans leavingfor the 60th anniversary of the fall of Singapore, Victoria Barracks, Oxford Street, Paddington.

Contact Rachael Thompson 02 6277 7820, 0417 265 289.

1000-1130 - First day of judging at the 2002 Sydney Royal Dairy Show, The Playfair Room,Level 3, Council Stand, Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park. Contact Silvana Sorrentino02 9704 1455, 0419 483 407.

1030 - Accounting body CPA Australia to release a major statement outlining tax reformin Australia, CPA Australia, Level 3, 111 Harrington St. Contact Linda Malmo 0414 702608.

1230 - American political scientist Dr Larry Diamond to speak on "A Political Strategyfor Winning the War on Terror", US Consulate General, Level 59, MLC Centre, 19-29 MartinPlace. Contact Kathy Topley 9373 9222.

1600 - NSW Premier Bob Carr to officially open Virgin Mobile store, Level 5, 33 Pitt Street.

Contact Paula Schuchmann 9338 6146.

SPORTCRICKET -2130 - Allan Border Medal presentation, Crown Casino, Melbourne.

GALLOPS -ColacQueanbeyanBathurstHobartTROTS -BendigoBulliGloucester ParkGREYHOUNDS -Wentworth ParkSheppartonAlbion ParkAngle ParkRichmondNowraTraralgonLaunceston

ENTERTAINMENTSYDNEY - 2030 - Australian premiere of From Hell at the Openair cinema, Mrs MacquariesPoint, Royal Botanic Gardens. Contact Sally Burleigh 02 9555 2285, 0419 516 889.

AAP Diary Contact: Hamish Esplin Phone: 02 9322 8673 Fax: 02 9322 8679.

AAP RTV he/nf/cd/sb/br/jtb

KEYWORD: DIARY MONDAY FEBRUARY 11, 2002

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