Diary for Wednesday, August 28, 2002EVENTS ARE IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER AND IN LOCAL TIME UNLESS STATED OTHERWISE.
ADELAIDE
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BRISBANE
0830 - Hardwoods industry forum. Mercure Hotel, 85-87 North Quay, Brisbane. Contact: KymCarter 3362 9366.
0915 - Premier Peter Beattie and Education Minister Anna Bligh will announce the namesof Queensland's first 39 State Schools to trial a full-time preparatory year. Camp HillState Infants School, Wiles Street, Camp Hill. Contact: Steve Bishop 07 3224 4500.
1030 - Premier Peter Beattie will launch Q-Pharm - the state's first world-class, purpose-builtfacility for phase one clinical trials. Queensland Institute of Medical Research, CliveBerghofer Cancer Research Centre, Level D, 300 Herston Road, Herston. Contact: Steve Bishop07 3224 4500.
1100 - Primary industries Minister Henry Palaszczuk to visit Jimboomba Turf Group's farmafter it completed a world first export to the United Arab Emirates. Jimboomba Turf Farm,off Cusak Lane, Jimboomba. Contact: Kirby Anderson 0418 197 350.
1730 - Queensland's E-Minister Paul Lucas to launch e-Women Incorporated. Marina FloatingRestaurant, Royal Pines Resort, Gold Coast. Contact: Alison Smith 3235 4550, 0407 166084.
1800 - Arts Minister Matt Foley will launch the Music Business Advisory Service. FamilyNightclub Lounge, McLachlan Street, Fortitude Valley. Contact: Megan Tudehope 07 32251765.
1800 - Fasta Pasta Restaurant to host free dinner to help Mission Australia. Fasta Pasta,16 Old Cleveland Road, Stones Corner. Contact: Jill Sims 3394 8151, 0418 976 964.
CANBERRA
0930 - House of Representatives and Senate sit.
0945 - Immigration and Multicultural Affairs Minister Philip Ruddock to launch the FamilyVisitor Network. Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra. Contact: Steve Ingram 0419 278715.
1200 - National Aboriginal Community Controlled Health Organisation Chairman Pat Andersonto address the press club. National Press Club, 16 National Circuit, Barton, ACT. Contact:02 6273 3644.
1700 - Senate Rural and Regional Affairs and Transport Legislation Committee on AustralianMeat Industry Consultative Structure and Quota Allocation. Committee Room 2S1, ParliamentHouse, Canberra. Contact: Robina Jaffray 02 6277 3510.
1800 - Contemporary Australian Architects 2002 Speaker Series presents Adrian Welke fromTroppo Architects Pty Ltd Darwin. National Gallery of Australia, Parkes Place, Parkes,ACT. Contact: 02 6240 6411.
MELBOURNE
0715 - Employment Minister John Pandazopoulos to address Industry Employment and Educationbreakfast: Your Business and Young People - A Partnership for Growth. The Grand Hall,The Central Ivanhoe, 275 Upper Heidelberg Road, Ivanhoe (Melway 31 F7). Contact: GeoffFraser 9651 5799, 0407 360 256.
0800 - Institution of Engineers Australia (IEAust) National Engineering Week: HazelwoodPower Station visit. Depart Engineering House, 21 Bedford Street, North Melbourne. Contact:Tania Wishart 9321 1710.
0845-1600 - Victoria Police conference: Developing and Succeeding, with guest speakerformer Assistant Commissioner Bernice Masterson. William Angliss Centre, 555 La TrobeStreet. Contact: 9247 5205.
0900 - The Minister for Small Business Marsha Thomson to open the Australian RetailersAssociation - Retail Congress 2002. Melbourne Exhibition Building.
1030 - Governor of Victoria John Landy to launch The Waterbug Book: A Guide to the FreshwaterMacroinvertebrates of Temperate Australia. The Terrace, Royal Botanic Gardens, cornerAlexandra Avenue and Anderson Street. Contact: Nick Alexander 0414 575 297.
1045 - The Minister for Health, John Thwaites, will be joined by the Minister for Women'sAffairs, Mary Delahunty, and the Minister for Senior Victorians Christine Campbell tolaunch the state government's Women's Health and wellbeing Strategy. Northern Region'sWomen's Health Centre, 680 High Street, Thornbury.
1130 - Governor John Landy to present Tattersall's Enterprise and Achievement Award, withguest speaker Sex Discrimination Commissioner Pru Goward, Human Rights and Equal OpportunityCommission. Leonda by the Yarra, 2 Wallen Road, Hawthorn. Contact: Bill Lane 8517 7517,0417 119 404.
1145 - Retirement of Chief Superintendent Brian Edward, Victoria Police's oldest and longest-servingmember. Footscray Primary School, corner Barkly Street and Geelong Road, Footscray. Contact:Craig Sharkie 9247 5205.
1230 - AMP chief executive Paul Batchelor to address Australian Institute of Company Directorsluncheon. Ballroom, Sheraton Towers Southgate. Contact: Carey Cox 9211 9255 or RichardCraig 9823 6216, 0413 188810.
1230 - Professor Ben Selinger of the Australian National University to address AustralianNuclear Science and Technology Organisation, Lucas Heights Sydney luncheon. The WinstonRoom, Windsor Hotel, 103 Spring Street. Contact: Sarah 02 9717 3168 or Michael 02 97179825.
1345 - The Minister for Commonwealth Games, Sport and Recreation, Justin Madden, willpresent a trophy at the Reclink Football Grand Final. Reclink Football is a competitioncomprised of homeless and disadvantaged people. Three grand finals will be played: C gradeat 1000, A grade at 1200, and D grade at 1400. Singer Paul Kelly will be part of the entertainmentline-up, performing at 1330. Junction Oval, St Kilda (Melway Ref: 2P C2).
1800-1930 - Governor John Landy to host reception to acknowledge the 85th Anniversaryof Women in Victoria Police. Government House. Contact: 9247 5205.
1830 - Treasurer and Minister for Innovation, Industry and Regional Development John Brumbyto launch the opening of Mission Australia in Victoria. Level 2, 398 Lonsdale Street.
Contact: Charmaine Waduge 8615 2226, 0407 411 256.
NOTE: Premier Steve Bracks will release the first waters back into the Snowy River byopening the Mowamba Aqueduct. For further details contact Jane Wilson on 0407 831 456.
PERTH
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SYDNEY
0730 - Real Estate Institute of NSW to give a property market update. WatersEdge, GroundFloor, Pier One, 11 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay. Contact: Karen Allan 8267 0527.
0900 - Taronga Zoo's chimpanzees to swing into their new home. Taronga Zoo, Whiting BeachRoad, Mosman. Contact: Mark Williams 9978 4607, 0417 293 507.
1000- Regional Development Minister Harry Woods and actor Bryan Brown to make announcementfor Newcastle and Hunter Film and Television Office, Civic Theatre, Hunter Street, Newcastle.
Contact: Shoshana Lenthen 0428 416 773.
1030 - Community Services Minister Carmel Tebbutt to make a funding announcement at ParliamentHouses, media room. Contact: Brian Manning 0416 288 393.
1100 - Miners and construction workers to rally against the Cole Royal Commission. HydePark (corner of Oxford and College Streets). Contact: Tony Maher 0418 286 735.
1100 - Australian Law Reform Commission to release Protection of Human Genetic Informationdiscussion paper. Ground Floor Auditorium, Medical Foundation Building, 92-94 ParramattaRoad, Camperdown. Contact: Belinda Ford 9957 4233, 0412 639 179.
1230 - NSW Fire Brigades to hold the Annual Office Chair Derby to raise money for theMultiple Sclerosis society. Hyde Park, Sydney. Contact: Ian Krimmer 0417 293 852.
1330 - NSW Centre for Mental Health Director Professor Beverley Raphael to announce detailsof new research into schizophrenia. Concorde Hospital Medical Centre, Level 7 ConferenceRoom, Hospital Road, Concorde. Contact: Clair Cameron 9515 1900 - British authors Toby Litt, China Mieville and Linda Grant to discuss their books.
Seymour Theatre Centre, Cleveland Street (corner City Road), Chippendale. Contact: 93517940 or Wendy Cavenett 0414 353 551.
SPORT
GALLOPS -RandwickMoonee ValleyEagle FarmBalaklavaBelmontTROTS -WyongMaryboroughGold CoastSheppartonBunburyGREYHOUNDS -BulliSandownGold CoastBallaratGosfordWarrnamboolIpswich
ENTERTAINMENT
SYDNEY1900 - TwentyfourSeven SBS television interactive drama series opening night. Roxy Theatre,Film Australia, 101 Elton Road, Lindfield. Contact: Bryony King 9880 9666.
MELBOURNE1315 - Media call for the Australian Ballet and West Australian Ballet's collaborativeseason United! Stage Door, Victorian Arts Centre, St Kilda Road. Contact: Duncan Imberger0407 332 879.
AAP Diary Contact: Melissa Jenkins 02 9322 8673, Fax: 02 9322 8679.
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KEYWORD: DIARY WEDNESDAY AUGUST 28, 2002
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