1. APAN meeting in Cairns, Australia

2. APAN books the Hilton QuestNet books the Cairns International Resort The venues are just across the road from each other (through the casino) the week of 6,7,8,9 July 2004? QuestNet is usually 200 to 300 people

3. QuestNet http://www.questnet.net.au/Conferences.html Vendor floor exhibition area Workshops Roughly 3 streams of talks

4. Cairns Hilton www.cairns.hilton.com Nestled in the heart of Cairns with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean, the 263-room Hilton Cairns is the perfect base from which to explore the world's most diversely beautiful tropical region. From the magical underwater world of the Great Barrier Reef to the fascinating World Heritage listed Daintree Rainforest. Close to the shopping, tourist & business districts, Hilton Cairns is only 10 mins from the Cairns International Airport. The hotel features Breezes Restaurant with panoramic water views, Mondo Cafe Bar & Grill directly on the Cairns waterfront & Caffe Cino located in the hotel lobby. A heated 50m outdoor swimming pool & Health Club complete with sauna, gym & plunge pool. After a day's exploration of the tropical north, Hilton Cairns is the ideal retreat!

5. Room capacity (various layouts) Clifton40304030 50 Grand Ballroom380240380240300 Grand Ballroom A170110170110120 200 Grand Ballroom B170110170110120 200 Kewarra40304030 50 Palm Cove40304030 50 Palm cove, Clifton, Kewarra 190130190130110 150 Ribbons Reef room200130200130110 150

6. Cairns Hilton

8. Tasks Ensure we can book the Hilton for 6-9 July 2004 Confirm 6-9 July 2004 is OK for APAN Get both conference organising committees together (email) Price optional social events and tours