Conference Managers are Norsearch Conference Services at Southern Cross University. Ballina's premier conference centre, the Ballina RSL, is situated in the main shopping centre by the beautiful Richmond River. A number of moderately priced accommodation options are available. Ballina Beach Resort at Lighthouse Beach - 5 minutes drive from the RSL,own transport required. Delegates are encouraged to fly to Ballina.
Flights are also available from Brisbane.
Drive time from Sydney along the Pacific Highway is 10 hours and 3 hours from Brisbane. Delegates may also enter the region via Coolangatta Airport but will usually require a hire car to Ballina. Delegates from New Zealand may travel via Sydney or Coolangatta. Please consult with your travel agent about best options. Conference management will try to arrange group bus transfers from Coolangatta if demand is sufficient.