Month: September 2006

Speakers at the Australian Skeptics 2006 Convention, to be held 18-19 November in Melbourne.

Dr Stephen Basser

• (GP, Australian Skeptics commentator on medicine and alternative medicine).
• Topic: “Medicines, Money and the Media – A Dangerous Cocktail?”
• Go to www.skeptics.com.au “Search” for articles by Stephen Basser.

Dr Martin Bridgstock

• (Griffith University Academic, author)
• Topic: “Where is the truth most needed? Where can skepticism do the most good? ”
• http://www.griffith.edu.au/school/sce/StaffPages/staff_bridgstock_2.html

Leigh Dayton

• (Science Journalist, The Australian)
• Topic: “A Skeptics Guide to the Newsroom.”
• http://www.abc.net.au/science/slab/cyberwar/biog.htm

Dr Kevin Hennessy

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If you have any questions or need assistance in arranging accommodation, please contact: Email convention@skeptics.com.au Phone (03) 9378 4414

NEARBY HOTELS

The following hotels have been found to be near the venue. The event organizers have no connection to these venues and have not thoroughly researched each facility. The information that follows is intended to help you narrow your search and is about places to stay that are close to the museum.
THE HOTEL WINDSOR At the top end of town, and venue for the convention dinner. MENTION THAT YOU ARE ATTENDING THE CONVENTION FOR A SIGNIFICANT DISCOUNT IN ACCOMMODATION RATES ! http://www.thewindsor.com.au/index.html 103-115 Spring Street, Melbourne, VIC, 3000 Telephone (03) 9633 6000 Facsimile (03) 9633 6001 Email: reservations@thewindsor.com.au Reservations: (03) 9633 6002 toll free reservations: (1800) 033 100
THE CARLTON CLOCK TOWER http://www.clocktower.com.au/ Carlton Clocktower Apartments Shop 27 255 Drummond Street Carlton, VIC 3053 Phone: (03) 9349 9700 Fax: (03) 9349 2542 Email: info@clocktower.com.au
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