Thursday 11 April
| 3.00pm | Registration open | Foyer Lounge, The Devon Hotel |
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| 5.45pm | Coaches depart The Devon Hotel | |
| 6.00pm | Welcome Function at Govett-Brewster Art Gallery / Len Lye Centre (Coach transfers, canapes and beverages included in full and partner registration fee) |
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| 7.30pm | Coaches return to The Devon Hotel Free evening The Devon Hotel offers The Marble Buffet for $44.90. Over $65s $32.90. This is NOT included in your conference registration Govett-Brewster Art Gallery / Len Lye Centre offers complimentary entry to conference delegates on Saturday 13 April. Use your conference nametag as ID. |
Friday 12 April
| 8.00am | Registration desk open | ||||
| 8.30am | Conference Opening | ||||
| 9.00am | New Plymouth Mayor Neil Holdom |
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| 9.15am | Looking Forward, encouraging Youth and Talent Darren Pratley |
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| 10.00am | Engaging with the Maori Community Puna Wano-Bryant and Wharehoka Wano |
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| 10.45am | Morning tea | ||||
| 11.15am | Taranaki Mounga Project - eradicating all predators off the Mount Sean Zeiltjes |
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| 12.00pm | The important role of Youth Voice Groups locally and regionally Sarah Colcord |
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| 12.45pm | Lunch | ||||
| 1.45pm | LGNZ Localism Project Malcolm Alexander |
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| 2.30pm | Award participant presentations | ||||
| 3.15pm | Afternoon tea | ||||
| 3.45pm | Concurrent Workshops: |
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| Community Emergency Planning Ben Ingram |
Building strong Te Ao Maori relationships Puna Wano-Bryant & Wharehoka Wano |
Towards Predator-Free Taranaki Toby Shanley |
Age Friendly Movement Elaine Reilly Julia Tinga |
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| 5.15pm | Close | ||||
| 7.00pm | Conference Dinner and Best Practice Awards at The Devon Hotel (Dinner, beverages, entertainment included in full and partner registration fee.) |
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Saturday 13 April
| Len Lye Art Gallery: Complimentary entry for conference delegates. Show your conference nametag. Open 10am - 5pm. |
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| 8.00am | Registration desk open | |||
| 8.30am | Chair of NZ Community Boards Mick Lester |
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| 8.45am | LGNZ Update Dave Cull, President of Local Government NZ |
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| 9.15am | Update from Local Government Hon Peeni Henare |
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| 9.45am | Setting the foundations for community development Shay Wright |
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| 10.30am | Morning tea | |||
| 11.00am | Concurrent workshops | |||
| How to activate, develop and empower your local youth voice Shay Wright and Sarah Colcord |
Rural Connectivity Group – RBI2 and Mobile Black Spots Programme Caitlin Metz |
Are we People Friendly enough? Lance Girling-Butcher |
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| 12.30pm | Lunch | |||
| 1.30pm | The implications of our ageing population Natalie Jackson |
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| 2.15pm | Engaging the next generation Noa Woolloff |
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| 3.00pm | Conference wind up | |||
| 5.30pm | Post conference BBQ at The Devon Hotel (Dinner included in full and partner registration fee. Cash bar.) |
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