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7:00am
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Breakfast
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Exhibition Hall
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7:30am
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Delegate registration commences
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Registration Desk
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8:00am
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New delegate session
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Secretariat
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8:30am
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Annual Conference commences
Chair: Mr Xavier Martin
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Conference Hall
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8:30am
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è Nominations for all positions OPEN
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8:35am
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Acknowledgement of Country
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Conference Hall
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8:40am
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Opening prayer
The Reverend Canon Alistair Seabrook
Immediately followed by:
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Conference Hall
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National anthem
followed by 1 minute of silence for members who have passed away during the past year
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Conference Hall
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8:45am
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Standing orders and procedures
Ms Annabel Johnson, Chief Executive Officer
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Conference Hall
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8:50am
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President’s report
Mr Xavier Martin
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Conference Hall
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9:05am
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Chief Executive Officer’s report
Ms Annabel Johnson
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Conference Hall
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9:20am
9:25am
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Video Message: Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry and Minister for Emergency Management
Senator The Hon Murray Watt
Partner Presentation: CropLife Australia
Mr Matthew Cossey, Chief Executive Officer
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Conference Hall
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9:30am
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Policy session: Environment
Motions E01 – E14
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Conference Hall
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10:00am
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è Nominations for President CLOSE
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10:25am
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Partner Presentation: GRDC
Mr Kristian Jenkins, Government and Industry Relations Manager
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Conference Hall
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10:30am
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MORNING TEA
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Exhibition Hall
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11:00am
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Nominee address: President
Nominees will be allocated 5 minutes each to address delegates
Order to be determined by random draw
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Conference Hall
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11:05 - 12:05pm
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è President election
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11:15am
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Keynote address: National Australia Bank
Ms Lea Jurkovic, Group Economics
Mr Peter Steel, Northern NSW State Manager
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Conference Hall
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11:45am
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Policy session: Grains and Horticulture
Motions G01 - G03 and H01
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Conference Hall
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12:10pm
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Partner presentation: WaterNSW
Ms Clair Cameron, Executive Manager Corporate Affairs
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Conference Hall
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12:15pm
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LUNCH
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Exhibition Hall
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1:00pm
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è President election result
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1:00pm
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è Nominations for Vice President CLOSE
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1:00pm
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Partner presentation: Bayer
Mr Chris Staff, Head of Marketing
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Conference Hall
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1:05pm
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Nominee address: Vice President
Nominees will be allocated 2 minutes each to address delegates
Order to be determined by random draw
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Conference Hall
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1:15pm
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Policy session: Environment
Motions E15 – E21
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Conference Hall
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1:30-2:30pm
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è Vice President election
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2:00pm
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Address: Leader of National Party of Australia in New South Wales
Mr Dugald Saunders MP
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Conference Hall
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2:10pm
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Partner presentation: Inland Rail
Bill Quince, Program Property Director
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Conference Hall
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2.15pm
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Address: National Farmers’ Federation
Mr David Jochinke, President
Mr Tony Mahar, Chief Executive Officer
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Conference Hall
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2.30pm
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Policy session: Livestock
Motions L01 – L10
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Conference Hall
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3:30pm
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è Vice President election result
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3:30pm
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AFTERNOON TEA
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Exhibition Hall
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4:00pm
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Nominee address: Board Director positions x3 nominated from Annual Conference
Nominees will be allocated 2 minutes each to address delegates
Order to be determined by random draw
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Conference Hall
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3:50pm
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è Nominations Board Director positions x 3 CLOSE
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4:20 – 5:20pm
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è Board Director positions x3 election
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4:20pm
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Policy session: Business, Economics and Trade
Motions B01 – B08
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Conference Hall
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5:00pm
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Partner presentation: Southern QLD and Northern NSW Drought Resilience Adoption and Innovation Hub
Professor The Hon. John McVeigh, Hub Director and
Ms Cindy Cassidy, Hub Director
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Conference Hall
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5:05pm
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Policy session: Environment
Motions E22 – E29
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Conference Hall
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6:05pm
(15mins)
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Address: WFI
Mr Andrew Beer, Executive General Manager
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Conference Hall
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6:20pm
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è Board Director position x3 results announced
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6:30pm
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Event: WFI Insuring your Future
Partnered by WFI
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Exhibition Hall
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9:00pm
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Event concludes
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