National Workshop on Transportation Geomechanics and Ground Improvement

The Transport Research Centre (TRC), University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is delighted to welcome you all to attend the National Workshop on Transportation Geomechanics and Ground Improvement to be held at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour on 24 November 2022.

Closed: TRC calls for applications for young geotechnical engineers to be considered for the award of an ISSMGE “Bright Spark” lecture at the workshop. For more information, visit Applications for Bright Spark Award.

Workshop Chair: Distinguished Prof Buddhima Indraratna

Email: Buddhima.Indraratna@uts.edu.au   Mobile: 0400.213.046

Technical Program Coordinator: Dr Trung Ngo (for all technical enquiries)

Email: Trung.Ngo@uts.edu.au                    Mobile: 0413.469.521

If you have any enquiries about registering or our event in general, please do not hesitate to contact Ms Van Le at Van.Le@uts.edu.au

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FULL PROGRAM WITH PRESENTATION DETIALS IS HERE

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Venue Location: NOVOTEL SYDNEY ON DARLING HARBOUR, 100 Murray St, Pyrmont NSW 2009.

Please do NOT be confused to other nearby Novotel Sydney Darling Square.

Directions: 
Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour is conveniently located right in the heart of Darling Harbour and guests can easily access the hotel by car, train or light rail. The hotel is located at 100 Murray Street, just behind Darling Harbour Harbourside shopping centre. 

Directions to Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour hotel here

OR from Sydney Airport:

By Car: When driving the approximately sixteen kilometers from Sydney Airport, utilise the on-site secure undercover parking located at Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour or Wilson Parking car park next door.

By Rail: The Airport Link service will take you into the city in just 13 minutes. Take this service directly to Central then connect to Convention Light Rail stop, then a very short walk to Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour. 

Parking:
Novotel Hotel parking is available on a first come, first served basis and is $59 for a 24-hour pass, unlimited entry. Hourly rates are available Sunday from 6am to Friday 6pm: up to 1 hour is $19; 1 to 2 hours is $35; 2 to 3 hours is $45.

Or booking Wilson Parking car park online here

Covid-safe Practices

Novotel Sydney on Darling Harbour is committed to following public health directives from Safe Work Australia and the NSW Government. We are also compliant with the NSW Government’s COVID-19 Safety Plan for the Conference and Functions industry.


EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES

Exhibition space 2m x 2m - Price $3,300 including GST

Companies interested in booking space are urged to contact the Conference Manager urgently to ensure prime booth position Van.Le@uts.edu.au.

About the Event 

Registration from: 8:00AM

Start: 9:00AM 

Ends: 5:40PM and continues with the networking cocktails to 7:15PM.