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15 - 16 SEPTEMBER 2023 Caves House, Yallingup Download the program (pdf 7mb) Offering a range of inspirational speakers including keynote addresses from 2023 RAIA Gold Medallist Kerstin Thompson and also featuring 2014 Institute Gold Medallist Adrian Welke, our inaugural Regional Symposium is an event not to be missed. * 11 inspirational speakers, including two keynote presentations from Institute Gold Medallists * Morning tea, lunch and a lavish symposium dinner included on day 1 * Two architectural and cultural tour walks on day 2 * Join with 120 architects from across WA and interstate The symposium also offers you a front row seat to presenters from across both regional and metropolitan Western Australia, enhancing your connections and leaving you inspired. This symposium provides the opportunity for in person networking, allowing all members from across WA and throughout Australia to come together to connect in a beautiful regional setting. With additional social events and opportunities to network with your peers from across the built environment, the Symposium offers site tours to Witchcliffe Eco Village and Cultural Heritage tours, exploring co-designing our communities in meaningful ways. Morning tea, lunch and a lavish symposium dinner will be provided on the Friday evening, together with a lunch on the Saturday for those joining the tours. The Symposium will be held at the Heritage listed Caves House in Yallingup, just a three-hour drive from Perth. Surrounded by the Leeuwin-Naturaliste National Park with spectacular views out to the Indian Ocean, it’s easy to see why Australian Traveller magazine’s 100 Best Towns in Australia places Yallingup in the top spot. We look forward to welcoming all our WA members, so bring the family and enjoy a weekend in the award-winning Margaret River wine region – we look forward to seeing you there!
Keynote Speakers Kerstin Thompson, Kerstin Thompson Architects, Victoria 2023 Institute Gold Medal Winner Adrian Welke, Troppo Architects, Perth 2014 Institute Gold Medal Winner
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FRIDAY 15 SEPTEMBER 2023 Sessions moderated by Dr Lara Mackintosh, the University of Notre Dame Australia
SATURDAY 16 SEPTEMBER 2023 Architectural Cultural Heritage Tour Led by Wayne and Zac Webb Tour of Witchcliffe Eco Village Led by Jeff Thierfelder
Members: $349 SONA: $299 Non-members: $449
Proudly hosted in the City of Busselton area – events capital of WA.
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