1. ALSA Conference (Perth) 2013 Callum Davidson, Convenor

2. Finance: Begun the process of incorporation; preparation for changeover on 1 August Accom/Socials: in the process of getting quotes for providers, venues Preliminary dates: 8 – 15 July 2013 Progress Update

3. Inclusiveness, social responsibility, equal opportunity Drawing upon the resources of ALSA – promoting the idea of ‘ALSA beyond Conference’ Using Tri-Law (WA) resources & giving ALSA a profile in Western Australia Strategic Direction and Vision for Conference

4. Opening registration at Conference 2012 and providing incentives for registering early Expansion of careers programme: Careers Director Social justice aspect added to Education portfolio Proposed New Initiatives

5. Splitting accommodation across multiple providers High costs of holding a conference in Perth High costs of travel to Perth Sponsorship arrangements: minors and WA-only corporates (e.g. Squire Sanders, Jackson McDonald) Issues to be Addressed