Media alert
National Local Roads and Transport Congress, Launceston
July 4-5, 2005
- What:
- Opening session 6th National Local Roads and Transport Congress
- When:
- 9am Monday 4 July 2005
- Who:
- Address by ALGA President, Cr Paul Bell (9.15am)
- Address by Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson (9.40am)
- Where:
- Hotel Grand Chancellor Convention Centre, Launceston
Congress highlights
- Monday 4 July
- 9.15: Cr Paul Bell, ALGA President
- 9.40: Hon John Anderson MP, Deputy Prime Minister
- 10.45: Prof David Hensher, Director, Institute of Transport Studies, University of Sydney: 'Road Funding - Where to next?'
- Tuesday 5 July
- 9.00: Hon Jim Lloyd MP, Minister for Local Government, Territories and Roads
- 10.30: Hon Bryan Green MHA, Tas Minister for Infrastructure, Energy and Resources
- 10.55: Symposia: Sustaining regional transport services / Managing transport demand
- 11.45: Symposia: Moving freight / Congestion, noise, pressure on residential amenity
- 2.00: Senator Kerry O'Brien, Shadow Minister for Transport
Full program and further details at: www.alga.asn.au/roadscongress
1 July 2005
- Contact:
- Cr Paul Bell AM, ALGA President - 0418 791 596
- Rohan Greenland, ALGA Public Affairs - 0412 85 9434 / 02 6122 9434
