Baw Baw Shire Council will host the 20th South East Australian Transport Strategy (SEATS) Conference from 20th to 21st August 2015 at Lardner Park, Warragul.
SEATS aim is to encourage the investment in transport and infrastructure in South Eastern New South Wales, Eastern Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory by providing highly coordinated and influential advocacy.
Mayor Debbie Brown said Council was delighted to host the SEATS AGM and Conference.
“As Council’s objective is to deliver high standard transport options and roads, we believe that this conference will be influential in the way we support our infrastructure into the future.”
Five local businesses will present on the broader transport and logistics issues they face both individually and collectively.
Other key speakers include:
- Karen Vohland, Executive Director, Engagement and Partnerships, National Heavy Vehicle Regulator
- Peter Harris AO, Chair, Productivity Commission
- Alex Foulds, General Manager South East Roads, Department Infrastructure and Regional Development
- Dean Yates, Department of Premier and Cabinet (Special Advisor, Infrastructure Entities)
- Ian Mann, CT Management Group
Delegates from over 23 councils will attend as well as other transport related organisations.
