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New Zealand Society of Local Government Managers (SOLGM) Conference 2007
Wellington Town Hall, 26-28 August 2007
The Wellington City Council are proud to be hosting the 2007 New Zealand Society of Local Government Managers Conference 2007.
The theme of the conference is Local Government 2020
Join us and leap into the future with:
Richard Neville, a practicing futurist who will provide a range of possible scenarios and trends that will help us prepare for the future.
Jim Renwick, a member of the International Panel for Climate Change who will work through the tough issues of this subject.
We will address other major challenges which local government faces, including future proofing our infrastructure for a changing population, internationalising our cities and creating effective partnerships to deliver on community needs.
Other key speakers include:
*Rod Oram
*Peter Biggs
*Marcus Akahatu-Brown
*John Ralston Saul
Other guest speakers to be announced…
Social functions include a night at the Embassy Theatre and a conference dinner at the Museum of New Zealand - Te Papa Tongarewa.
See what the future holds by visiting exhibitors in the 'Glimpse of the Future' Gallery.
We look forward to seeing you in Wellington
For more information on this conference, please keep referring to this website which will be updated as information comes to hand.
Accommodation
Should you require accommodation for the Conference, please do not complete the accommodation section on the Registration Form, but book it directly with the Conference Hotels using the contact details below:
Museum Hotel - 04 802 8900
Duxton Hotel - 04 473 3900
West Plaza Hotel - 04 473 1440
Registration
Online delegate registration has now closed for the SOLGM Conference - Registrations can still be made by downloading the registration form below and faxing to 04 479 4163
To veiw and download the Registration Brochure and Form, please open the pdf files below.
Sponsorship
Applications are now being invited for sponsorship of the conference. To view the options available and apply for sponsorship, please download the Sponsorship prospectus below.
Update - the name badge sponsorship option has been taken. If this was your option, please chosse another or discuss your requirements with the conference organisers.
First Announcement
To view the first announement Postcard, please open the pdf file below.