The Herb Society of Victoria Inc

will present

THE TWELFTH AUSTRALIAN HERB CONFERENCE

with the theme

THE DIVERSE WORLD OF HERBS

at

JASPER HOTEL & CONFERENCE CENTRE

489 ELIZABETH STREET

MELBOURNE

AUSTRALIA

Phone: 1800 468 359

www.jasperhotel.com.au

 

NOVEMBER 13 & 14, 2010

 

Come and join us for a stimulating weekend, enjoying the enormous variety of the uses of herbs.

 

The program of speakers and costs will be finalised soon and then posted here.

 

In the meantime, the draft program is as follows:

 

Friday, November 12              Welcome, Jasper Hotel and                                                           Conference Centre

 

Saturday, November 13

9.00               Registration

9.30               Welcome

10.00             Plenary Session

                      Keynote Speaker, Penny Woodward

10.45             Morning Tea

11.15             Talks

                      1.        K. Hilterman From Harvest to Health

                      2.        J. Cody Skin

                      3.        Ben Cullen Australia Indigenous Herbs

12.15             Lunch

1.30               Talks

                      1.        R. Guba Aromatic Science

                      2.        D. Mattea Companion Planting

                      3.        Herbs for Pets

2.30               Afternoon Tea

3.00               1.        Workshops: Herbal Condiments/

                                 Tussie Mussies

                      2.        Optional visit to Cook’s Cottage and the                                    Herb Garden at the Botanic Gardens

                     

Saturday Evening, the Conference Dinner, $60

 

Sunday November 14

9.00               Meeting of Herb Societies

                      Ian Hemphill Link between Herbs and Spices

10.45             Morning Tea

11.15             Talks

                      1.        C. Muir Burke and Wills

                      2.        W. Smith Salvias

                      3.        R. McMillan Soil

12.15             Lunch

2.00               Talk Sue Evans

3.00               Close

 

Optional Day Trips on Friday, November 12, and Monday, November 15.

 

Conference Fees

 

Standard Registration (2 days):               $180

Early Bird Registration (2 days):             $150

(Closing date for early bird registration: August 31)

Group Booking (8 people or more):       $150

Daily Rate:                                                         $95

Half Day:                                                            $50

HSOV Members (2 days):                           $140

HSOV Members (1 day):                             $70

 

 

To obtain a registration form send us an email (see Home) with the subject REGISTRATION FORM.