DDOGS November Meeting

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 Venue of Meeting:

UWS, Campus, Female Orphan School - Building EZ - (Highlighted in Red on the attached map). The map also indicates the direction to travel from the entrance on to the venue.

 Accommodation details: Arrangements have been made for special rates for delegates attending this meeting at the Crowne Plaza in Parramatta.

A bus shuttle will be provided at no extra cost to and from the University Campus each day of the conference.

Participants are requested to make their own reservations directly with the Crowne Plaza, citing the UWS DDOGs meeting. To make your reservation, please contact Mazin Astiefu at the Crowne Plaza on 02 9685 0347 or www.crowneplazaparramatta.com.au (opens in new window) .

 Estimated Taxi Fares:

From Airport to Crowne Plaza, Parramatta: $85 approx From Sydney Airport to UWS Parramatta: $46 approx

 Estimated Train Travel Times from Sydney Airport to Parramatta Railway Station

Option 1 : 46 minutes Mode Details

Take the Airport and East Hills train (CityRail) Dep: 6:36pm Domestic Airport Station Platform 1, Mascot

Arr: 6:46pm Central Station Platform 21, Sydney

Take the North Shore and Western train (CityRail) Dep: 6:52pm Central Station Platform 18, Sydney

Arr: 7:22pm Parramatta Station Platform 2

Option 2 : 52 minutes Mode Details

Take the Airport and East Hills train (CityRail) Dep: 6:56pm Domestic Airport Station Platform 1, Mascot

Arr: 7:07pm Central Station Platform 21, Sydney

Take the North Shore and Western train (CityRail) Dep: 7:15pm Central Station Platform 18, Sydney Arr: 7:48pm Parramatta Station Platform 4

 Parramatta Station is located at the Parramatta Transport Interchange and is serviced by the Western, Cumberland and Blue Mountains lines. Alight here to hail a taxi to the Parramatta Campus or Crowne Plaza Hotel.

o Sydney Buses, , Hopkinsons and Veolia Services operate frequent services to the Parramatta Transport Interchange during the peak periods. To travel to Parramatta campus catch Sydney Buses 520, 521, 523, 524, 525 and L20 services from Stand A2 (3-5 Sections or approximately $3.40 Adult/$1.60 Concession). Visit the Parramatta Transport Interchange at http://www.sydneybuses.info for more information.

o Taxi Rank near Parramatta Railway Station (located in Fitzwilliam Street):