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<P class=MsoNormal style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial','sans-serif'"><FONT size=3>The Invasive Animals CRC undertook organisation of the successful 14<SUP>th</SUP> Australasian Vertebrate Pest Conference, held in Darwin 10-13 June 2008. The Organising Committee were Tony Peacock, Glen Saunders, Chris Lane, Glenn Edwards, Darlene Lion and Ben Reddiex, with OnQ Conference Support providing professional organisation of the conference. <BR><BR>The Australasian Vertebrate Pest Control Conference program was varied and interesting with 137 papers and 25 posters registered for presentation including 10 overseas speakers. This was 60 spoken papers more than the 13th AVPC held in Wellington, NZ in 2005. In excess of 300 registrations were received for the conference. Carbon offsets through Carbon Friendly in Melbourne were purchased to offset approximately 30% of the emissions generated by the conference. <BR></FONT></SPAN><BR><A class="" href="http://www.invasiveanimals.com/publications/proceedings/index.html" target=_target><STRONG><FONT face=Arial color=#800000>DOWNLOAD THE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS FREE</FONT></STRONG></A><BR><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><SPAN><BR>
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<TD><FONT face="Microsoft Sans Serif"><IMG height=129 alt="" src="http://www.abcon.biz//editimages/_owner Mick Davis_web.jpg" width=166 border=0></FONT></TD></TR></TABLE><FONT size=1><FONT face=Arial>Photos courtesy of: Cane toad (IA CRC), Pigs (Dr Steven Lapidge), Dog (Rob Hunt), Cat (Mick Davis)<BR></FONT><BR>Graphic design logo at top of page: Kerryn Molloy ©Invasive Animals CRC 2006</FONT><BR><BR><FONT face="Microsoft Sans Serif" size=3>For more information contact:<BR>On Q Conference Support<BR>PO Box 3711, Weston Creek, ACT 2611<BR>Tel: +61 (2) 6288 3998 Fax: +61 (2) 6161 4719<BR>Email: </FONT><A href="mailto:info@onqconferences.com.au"><FONT face="Microsoft Sans Serif" size=3>info@onqconferences.com.au</FONT></A></FONT></FONT><FONT face="Microsoft Sans Serif" size=3> <BR></FONT></P></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></SPAN>
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