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Murray-Darling Basin Field Trip

hosted by MURRAY-DARLING BASIN COMMISSION
Monday, 7 October 2002

6:30 Breakfast (Kevin Goss and David Dole to meet the delegates at breakfast), folder distribution at the Hotel Hyatt
7:15 Board transfer coaches for Canberra airport
7:45 Board aircraft at the Canberra airport
8:00 Depart Canberra for Corowa,en-route talk by David Dole and Kevin Goss
9:00 Land at Corowa
9:20 Board coaches for the Yarrawonga weir,en-route talk by David Dole and Kevin Goss
9:50 Tour around the weir,talk by David Dole,Brett Tucker and David Harriss,Morning tea
10:45 Depart Yarrawonga for Merrigum, en-route talk by Roy Green,David Dole,Kevin Goss
12:15 Arrive at Merrigum,tour of Corboy Fresh Fruit produce,talk by John Corboy and,Denis Flett,Lunch
13:45 Depart Merrigum,en-route talk by Roy Green,David Dole,Kevin Goss 
14:45 Traditional welcome by an Aboriginal elder at Dhanya Centre,a short presentation by Gary Bickford,Afternoon tea
15:30 Depart for the Barmah Forest/ Barmah Choke,en-route talk by Gary Bickford and David Dole
16:00 Depart Barmah Forest
16:50  Midway stop-over at Numurkah, a short talk by a Catchment Management Authority
17:10 Depart from stop-over
18:30 Arrive at Corowa
18:40 Depart Corowa
19:30 Arrive at the Canberra airport
19:45 Arrive at the Hotel Hyatt