4th Victorian Cancer Survivorship Conference
The conference will be held Online. Details will be sent to registered attendees.
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2022-3-24 09:00:00
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Things to See & Do

This is the most incredible tourist attraction in Melbourne, the Gold-plated observation deck is located on the 88th floor with a panoramic city view & a protruding glass cube. General Admission Fee: Adult $19.50 Children $11 and family passes starting from $32. For more information, please Click Here

Eureka Sky-deck 88

Take a ride on the City Circle Tram, it’s a great way to help you understand the layout of Melbourne. The City Circle Tram is a free and convenient way to see the sights of central Melbourne and the Docklands while experiencing a ride on one of the city’s much loved heritage trams. An audio commentary provides details of city landmarks and major attractions such as the City Museum, Parliament House, Docklands, Federation Square, Melbourne Aquarium and the Princess Theatre. The City Circle Tram Leaves every 12 minutes, and takes approximately 48 minutes to complete a loop.

City Circle Tram

Melbourne is a very cultural city, offering a wide range of walking tours around the Melbourne Streets. Melbourne walks is an award- winning company, providing personalised and specialty walks by arrangement for over two decades. They offer the largest choice of guided walks in Melbourne to individuals, groups or schools. Prices Vary depending on how many people are in the tour.

For more information please Click Here

Walking tours around Melbourne

Melbourne Museum – is a natural and cultural history museum located in the Carlton Gardens in Melbourne,Australia, adjacent to the Royal Exhibition Building. Admission fee : Adults $14 and Children are free. Website: Click Here 
Sports Museum – The National Sports Museum is a museum dedicated to Australian sport and is located within the Melbourne Cricket Ground( MCG) in Melbourne, Australia. Admission fees range from $11 for a child to $55 for a family pass. Website: Click Here

Melbourne Museums

Melbourne Zoo – The Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, commonly known as the Melbourne Zoo, contains more than 320 animal species from Australia and around the world. The zoo is located in Parkville a 15 minute tram ride away from the venue. Admission Fee: Adults $36.00, and Children under 16 $18.00Monday to Friday and Free on Saturday & Sunday. For more information, please Click Here
Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium – Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium is a Southern Ocean and Antarctic aquarium located on the Yarra waterfront opposite the Crown Casino, is one of Victoria’s leading visitor attractions and a great outing for the whole family.  Sea Life Aquarium offers Shark Diving Sessions to those who are brave enough. General Admission: Adult $42.00 Children (3-12) $29.50 and a family pass $143.00. For more information, please Click Here

Visit some melbourne wildlife

The parks and gardens in Melbourne are world famous. Alexander Gardens, Birrarung Marr, Fawkner Gardens, Fitzroy Gardens, Carlton Gardens, Flagstaff Gardens, Kings Domain, Botanical Gardens, Queen Victoria Gardens, Treasury Gardens are great spaces to sit and relax. The venue is located near Royal Park, Melbourne’s largest inner-city park. Royal Park has many sporting facilities, a native garden, grassland and timbered areas and a wetlands area, and is home to many native animals and birdlife.

Melbourne parks & gardens

Fresh fish, meat, fruits and vegetables, cheeses, cold meats, breads, pies, cakes, are not the only attractions at Victoria market, there are also clothing stalls, bric-a-brac and much more. The market is open Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.

Queen Victoria Markets

St Kilda is not only full of bars, restaurants, clubs, interesting shops andlive music – it has a great beach where you can go swimming and it has Luna Park Fun Fair with the Big Dipper and many other rides and entertainment. There is a great open-air market along the Esplanade every Sunday with stalls offering all sorts of arts and crafts.

Visit St Kilda

Just a short 1 hour 45 minute drive you can visit the gorgeous beach town of Phillip Island. Phillip Island has many little towns within its area, offering tourists a variety of attractions to visit from local surf spots, to tours you will never be short of time.

Phillip Island is home to the famous Grand Prix Circuit, that holds racing events all year round.

Never seen a Penguin before? These cute little creatures are locals on Phillip Island wondering around in the night life.

Enjoy a short drive to Phillip Island

Explore the inner sanctum of the iconic MCG, walk on the hallowed arena and experience where legends play by taking a guided MCG tour!

Highlights of this must-see tour include:

  • The famous MCC Long Room
  • MCC Library (founded in 1873)
  • MCG Tapestry
  • Player change rooms
  • Cricketers’ viewing room
  • Ron Casey Media Centre
  • Portrait of Sir Donald Bradman and Sachin Tendulkar
  • A walk on the arena
  • Cricket Victoria Bill Lawry Centre
  • Ponsford Stand
  • City Terrace with views of Melbourne’s skyline

Guided MCG tours depart regularly between 10.00am and 3.00pm daily, and take approximately 75 minutes. Admission Price: Range from $13 for a child to $55 for a family.

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Tour the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG)

ORGANISING COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Professor Michael Jefford, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Professor Grant McArthur, VCCC Alliance
Justine Carder, Victorian Paediatric Integrated Cancer Service
Julia Cernaz, Cancer Consumer Representative
Dr Jane Crowe, General Practitioner
Dr Lucy Gately, WEHI
Priscilla Gates, Austin Health
Toni Jones, The Royal Women’s Hospital
Helana Kelly, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre
Nicole Kinnane, Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Rebecca McIntosh, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Dr Meron Pitcher, Western Health
Yvonne Panek-Hudson, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre, The Royal Melbourne Hospital
Kath Quade, Western & Central Melbourne Integrated Cancer Service
Meg Rynderman, Cancer Consumer Representative
Liz Simkiss, Department of Health & Human Services
Cynthia Slattery, VCCC Alliance
Kyleigh Smith, VCCC Alliance
Associate Professor Justin Tse, The University of Melbourne
Dr Kirsty Wiltshire, Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre
Dr Shirley Wong, Melbourne Health, Western Health
Nienke Zomerdijk, University of Melbourne, VCCC Alliance

ABOUT VCCC Alliance

The vision for the VCCC Alliance is to save lives through the integration of cancer research, education and patient care.

Founded in the holistic principles of the internationally-recognised Comprehensive Cancer Centre model, the VCCC Alliance brings together 10 of Victoria’s leading research, academic, and clinical institutions to achieve what can only be done through integration, collaboration and the inclusion of patient perspectives. We are working together to forge better approaches at a system level and improve outcomes for people affected by cancer across Victoria.

ABOUT ACSC

The Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre (ACSC) is a unique service based at Peter Mac. Our vision is to optimise the health and well being of cancer survivors and their carers.

Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre is a world leading cancer research, education and treatment centre and Australia’s only public health service solely dedicated to caring for people affected by cancer. We have over 3,200 staff, including more than 700 laboratory and clinical researchers, all focused on providing better treatments, better care and potential cures for cancer.

4th Victorian Cancer Survivorship Conference, Shifting Gears : Rethinking Survivorship. Proudly presented by VCCC Alliance and Australian Cancer Survivorship Centre.

CONTACT US

Please contact Leishman Associates for all enquiries.
HOBART: 227 Collins Street, Hobart TAS 7000
Phone: 03 6234 7844
Email: sharon@laevents.com.au