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2009 <strong>AATE</strong>/ <strong>ALEA</strong> <strong>National</strong> Conference, Wrest Point Conference Centre 9-12 July<br />
PROGRAM OVERVIEW Thursday 9 July<br />
4.30 - 7.00<br />
REGISTRATION<br />
The registration desk will be open for delegates to register for the <strong>conference</strong>.<br />
Trade Exhibitions will be open in the Exhibition Foyer and the Boardwalk Gallery.<br />
Music<br />
New Town High School Guitar Ensemble<br />
7.00 - 7.30<br />
Plenary Hall<br />
WELCOME TO COUNTRY<br />
Greg Lehman<br />
CONFERENCE OPENING<br />
Margaret Kelly and Charles Morgan - Conference Convenors<br />
7.30 - 8.30<br />
Plenary Hall<br />
OPENING ADDRESS<br />
Richard Flanagan: Why novels are power<br />
Tasmanian author Richard Flanagan is regarded internationally as one of Australia’s pre-eminent<br />
novelists. His multi-award winning novels, Death of a River Guide, The Sound of One Hand<br />
Clapping, Gould’s Book of Fish, The Unknown Terrorist and Wanting have been published to<br />
popular success and critical acclaim in twenty-five countries. He wrote and directed a feature film<br />
version of The Sound of One Hand Clapping and most recently collaborated with Baz Luhrmann on<br />
the script for Luhrmann’s epic, Australia.<br />
8.30 - 9.30<br />
WELCOME RECEPTION<br />
Following the Opening Address, the Welcome Reception will be held in the Boardwalk Gallery and<br />
Exhibition Foyer. Meet old friends and make new acquaintances while you browse the exhibition<br />
area with a glass of wine and tastings of Tasmania’s excellent produce.<br />
Music<br />
Kingston High School All Stars<br />
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