Colloquium - HVDC and Power Electronics: Enhancing the Transmission Networks
Brisbane Australia

19-21 October 2011

Study Committee B4 and Working Group Meetings (for members and invitees only)
Melbourne Australia
15-18 October 2011

 

 

Seeing Australia

From the prehistoric gorges of Kakadu National Park, to the white sails of the Sydney Opera House, Australia is a country as big your imagination. Kick back on a beach as white as snow in Western Australia; lose yourself in the labyrinthine laneways of culture-rich Melbourne or be humbled by red desert sunsets over Uluru. Turn south to visit hundred-year-old giants that loom large in the forests of Tasmania or take on Sydney, a heady mix of surf and sun...

Read  all about it at the Lonely Planet Guide to Australia.

Explore the 29,026 reasons why there's nothing like Australia.

You’ll be spoilt for choice with Australian accommodation. We have boutique hotels and backpackers, luxury resorts and self-serviced apartments, rustic country pubs and camping. You can expect friendly service and the best standards in whichever budget range you choose. Find out more about the different types of accommodation, what facilities they offer and how much they might cost.

Read all about planning a holiday in Australia.
 

Seeing New Zealand

There’s a reason the sun shines on New Zealand before anywhere else – every new day in Aotearoa is something to cherish! Small, remote and thinly populated, yes, but NZ punches well above its weight with its outlandish scenery, fabulous festivals, superb food and wine, and magical outdoor experiences. Equally impressive is NZ’s potent, mainstream Maori culture...

Read all about it at the Lonely Planet Guide to New Zealand.

Fun is good for your health, and it’s even better for your holiday. Have you ever had a bungy jump? Do you want to do a loop the loop in an aerobatic plane? What does it feel like to roll head-over-heels down a hill inside a giant plastic ball? When it comes to crazy stuff, New Zealand is a mad, mad world.

Read all about going mad in New Zealand.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or a major holiday, you can find your choice of information about New Zealand regions, upcoming events, and accommodation the quickest possible way with a variety of search and booking services.

Read all about planning a holiday in New Zealand.
 


Important Dates

The organizing committee invites authors to prepare and submit their synopses, papers and presentations for the colloquium as per the following schedule:

Submission of synopses 15 January 2011
Authors informed of synopsis acceptance

15 February2011

Submission of papers 15 June 2011
Submission of presentations  15 August 2011

The synopses, papers and presentations must be sent electronically to:

scb4meeting@cigre.org.au