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The Australian Multiple Birth Association’s National Convention is Australia’s leading event for supporting families with twins, triplets or more, to achieve better health outcomes.  This year, convention will be held in the beautiful city of Toowoomba, hosted by one of AMBA’s many affiliated clubs. The Toowoomba and District Multiple Birth Association provides support for multiple birth families in the Darling Downs and South West region of Queensland; an area that is nearly 400,000 square kilometres. The major towns in our area include Toowoomba, Dalby, Warwick, Goondiwindi, St George, Roma and Charleville. The Convention Planning Committee (CPC) is excited to welcome delegates to their beautiful city, to showcase what Toowoomba has to offer! PRICING The AMBA National Convention consists of a Friday and Saturday night dinner as well as a Saturday and Sunday conference program. Delegates attending all events will receive a discounted rate when they select full registration. All prices are inclusive of GST. Early Bird Full Registration - $380 Full Registration - $400 Friday Awards Night and dinner – Friday 24th October  $120   Convention Day 1 – Saturday 25th October $80 Saturday Night dinner – Saturday 25th October $120 Convention Day 2 – Sunday 26th October $80   VENUES Evening Event 1 – Friday 24th October Burke and Wills Hotel - 554 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba City Convention Day 1 – Saturday 25th October  Burke and Wills Hotel - 554 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba City Evening Event 2 – Saturday 25th October George Banks Rooftop Bar & Bistro - Level 2, 206 Margaret Street, Toowoomba City Convention Day 2 – Sunday 26th October Burke and Wills Hotel - 554 Ruthven Street, Toowoomba City   ACCOMMODATION Accomodation is available at the Convention venue, the Burke & Wills Hotel, for attendees at a discounted rate. You can follow this link and use the code AMBA25 for a 10% discount at the Burke and Wills Hotel. https://au01.iqwebbook.com/BWHTOO998/~/?coupon=AMBA25&arrivalDate=Fri,%20Oct%2024%202025&departureDate=Sun,%20Oct%2026%2020   Accommodation is also available less than 200m away at Oaks Toowoomba, next to the Burke and Wills. To access this offer: 1. Vist the Oaks Toowoomba website: www.oakshotels.com/en/oaks-toowoomba-hotel 2. Select your preferred room type 3. Enter the promo code: OUREVENT (all uppercase, no spaces) at checkout   PAYMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS Registrations close 31st July 2025 for Early Bird registrations and 17th October 2025 for all other registrations. Registration fees can be paid upfront with credit card, or an invoice can be issued for payment via direct transfer.  Please make sure you select the correct ticket type below. Payments made by credit card include a third party transaction fee built into the cost.  All payments must be received by 17th October 2025.   CANCELLATION POLICY If a registrant is unable to attend for any reason, they may substitute, by arrangement with the organisers, someone else to attend in their place.   COVID-19 SAFE POLICY We strongly advise that delegates conduct a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in the morning prior to attending Convention.  Should a delegate test positive for COVID-19, or is deemed a household contact, we ask that they do not attend convention.  While the Convention Planning Committee is unable to issue refunds, registration is fully transferrable to another delegate.    QUESTIONS Email convention@amba.org.au and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

The Australian Multiple Birth Association’s National Convention is Australia’s leading event for supporting families with twins, triplets or more, to achieve better health outcomes.  This year, the AMBA board invite you to Melbourne to a very special convention marking AMBA’s 50th anniversary. We encourage all members past and present, volunteers and supporters to join us on Friday night for our ‘Black and White Ball’, to mark this incredible milestone. This celebration will be followed by our two day convention program, which includes our annual general meeting, guest speakers, workshops and networking opportunities.    50th Birthday Gala Dinner and Awards – Friday 25th October Pricing: $120 (inclusive of GST) Venue: The Woodward Centre, University of Melbourne – 106/185 Pelham Street Carlton      PAYMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS Registration fees can be paid upfront with credit card, or an invoice can be issued for payment via direct transfer.  Please make sure you select the correct ticket type below.  Payments made by credit card include a third party transaction fee built into the cost.  All payments must be received by 23rd October 2024.   CANCELLATION POLICY If a registrant is unable to attend for any reason, they may substitute, by arrangement with the organisers, someone else to attend in their place.   COVID-19 SAFE POLICY We strongly advise that delegates conduct a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in the morning prior to attending Convention.  Should a delegate test positive for COVID-19, or is deemed a household contact, we ask that they do not attend convention.  While the Convention Planning Committee is unable to issue refunds, registration is fully transferrable to another delegate.    QUESTIONS Email enquiries@amba.org.au and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

The Australian Multiple Birth Association’s National Convention is Australia’s leading event for supporting families with twins, triplets or more, to achieve better health outcomes.  This year, the AMBA board invite you to Melbourne to a very special convention marking AMBA’s 50th anniversary. We encourage all members past and present, volunteers and supporters to join us on Friday night for our ‘Black and White Ball’, to mark this incredible milestone. This celebration will be followed by our two day convention program, which includes our annual general meeting, guest speakers, workshops and networking opportunities.    PRICING The AMBA National Convention consists of a Friday and Saturday night dinner as well as a Saturday and Sunday conference program. Delegates attending all events will receive a discounted rate when they select full registration. All prices are inclusive of GST. Full Registration $400 50th Birthday Gala Dinner and Awards – Friday 25th October  $120   Convention Day 1 – Saturday 26th October $100 Volunteer dinner – Saturday 26th October $100 Convention Day 2 – Sunday 27th October $100   VENUES Please note our evening events are occurring at different venues to our convention. All locations are within a 10-minute walk of the Jasper Hotel where we will be based and have secured a discounted accomodation rate.  50th Birthday Gala Dinner and Awards – Friday 25th October The Woodward Centre, University of Melbourne – 106/185 Pelham Street Carlton    Convention Day 1 – Saturday 26th October  Jasper Hotel – 489 Elizabeth Street Melbourne Volunteer dinner – Saturday 26th October Captain Melville - 34 Franklin Street Melbourne Convention Day 2 – Sunday 27th October Jasper Hotel – 489 Elizabeth Street Melbourne    ACCOMMODATION DISCOUNT We have secured a discount of 15% off the best available rate at time of booking for convention attendees.    Step 1:  Go to the hotel website www.jasperhotel.com.au and select your check-in and check-out dates. Step 2:  Select 'Got a promocode' then 'Rate Access code' from the drop-down list. Step 3:  Type in the code EV15 and select ADD. Step 4:  You will be taken to the room types available. Select room type and complete the reservation process.   PAYMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS Registration fees can be paid upfront with credit card, or an invoice can be issued for payment via direct transfer.  Please make sure you select the correct ticket type below.  Payments made by credit card include a third party transaction fee built into the cost.  All payments must be received by 23rd October 2024.   CANCELLATION POLICY If a registrant is unable to attend for any reason, they may substitute, by arrangement with the organisers, someone else to attend in their place.   COVID-19 SAFE POLICY We strongly advise that delegates conduct a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in the morning prior to attending Convention.  Should a delegate test positive for COVID-19, or is deemed a household contact, we ask that they do not attend convention.  While the Convention Planning Committee is unable to issue refunds, registration is fully transferrable to another delegate.    QUESTIONS Email enquiries@amba.org.au and we will get back to you as soon as possible.

The Australian Multiple Birth Association National Convention is Australia’s keynote event focused on how to manage, govern and sustain the best support services for families with twins, triplets and more in a grassroots community capacity.   This year, the 50th AMBA National Convention is being hosted by the Canberra and Region Multiple Birth Association. Join us in our nations capital for a weekend of building and strengthening connections. We are incredibly grateful to all our sponsors this year. Without their support, we would not be able to deliver the high quality and relevant event that makes such an impact in our community.   PROGRAM See below the program for the convention. We are grateful to be well supported by experts from our community & beyond. Please note, the program is subject to change.   PRICES The AMBA National Convention consists of a Friday evening awards dinner, Saturday conference sessions, Saturday Gala Dinner and Sunday conference sessions. Delegates attending the full program are treated with a discounted rate.  All prices are inclusive of GST.   Delegate - Early Bird $380  Delegate - Full Registration $400 Delegate - Day Registration (Saturday OR Sunday) $100 AMBA Appreciation Awards Dinner - Friday 27th October $110 AMBA Gala Dinner - Saturday 28th October $110   ACCOMODATION Accommodation can be booked early by contacting the venue directly via phone or email on (02) 6248 5311 or reservations@canberrarexhotel.com.au, quoting the code “AMBA”. The rooms available for this offer are: King Type Room - $165 per night including breakfast, or Crown Suite - $188 per night including breakfast. Accommodation rates are applicable from Thursday 26 October until Monday 30 October.   GETTING TO THE VENUE Canberra Airport is approximately 8 kilometres away. Northbourne Avenue is serviced by a regular bus service daily. Parking is free onsite, but is limited and unallocated.   PAYMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS Registration fees can be paid upfront with credit card, or an invoice can be issued for payment via direct transfer.  Please make sure you select the correct ticket type below.  Payments made by credit card include a third party transaction fee built into the cost.  For early bird discounts to apply, payment must be received in full within 24 hours of the close of the early bird sale. All other payments must be received by 25th October 2023. Click here to read full cancellation policy.   COVID-19 SAFE POLICY We strongly advise that delegates conduct a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in the morning prior to attending Convention.  Should a delegate test positive for COVID-19, or is deemed a household contact, we ask that they do not attend convention.  While the Convention Planning Committee is unable to issue refunds, registration is fully transferrable to another delegate.    QUESTIONS? Email enquiries@amba.org.au and we will get back to you as soon as possible.   SCHEDULE UPDATED SCHEDULE NOW AVAILABLE: AMBA Convention Program    

The Australian Multiple Birth Association National Convention is Australia’s keynote event focused on how to manage, govern and sustain the best support services for families with twins, triplets and more in a grassroots community capacity.   This year, the AMBA National Convention is being hosted by the North West Sydney Multiple Birth Association as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations. Join us in Parramatta, the geographic centre of Greater Sydney, for a weekend of building and strengthening connections. For full program details, please go to https://www.convention.amba.org.au/   PRICES The AMBA National Convention consists of a Friday evening awards dinner, Saturday conference sessions, Saturday Gala Dinner and Sunday conference sessions. Delegates attending the full program are treated with a discounted rate.  All prices are inclusive of GST.   Delegate - Volunteer Week 2022 Promotion $370. (limited to the first 22 delegates registered, upfront payment only) Delegate - Early Bird $390  Delegate - Full Registration $398 Delegate - Day Registration (Saturday OR Sunday) $90 AMBA Appreciation Awards Dinner - Friday 4th November $110 AMBA Gala Dinner - Saturday 5th November $118     PAYMENT TERMS & CONDITIONS Registration fees can be paid upfront with credit card, or an invoice can be issued for payment via direct transfer.  Please make sure you select the correct ticket type below.  Payments made by credit card include a third party transaction fee built into the cost.  For early bird discounts to apply, payment must be received in full within 24 hours of the close of the early bird sale. All other payments must be received by 21st October 2022. Click here to read full cancellation policy.     COVID-19 Safe Policy We strongly advise that delegates conduct a COVID-19 Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) in the morning prior to attending Convention.  Should a delegate test positive for COVID-19, or is deemed a household contact, we ask that they do not attend convention.  While the Convention Planning Committee is unable to issue refunds, registration is fully transferrable to another delegate.