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Welcome to the WTC 2010 Irrigation Expo

 "showcasing industry innovation" 

The WTC Expo committee would like to extend to you a warm welcome to farmers, visitors and exhibitors

 

The WTC Irrigation Expo to be held on 19th and 20th May 2010.

 

Entry is free and with gates opening from 10am – 4pm, gold coin donation all proceeds to charity.

 

The official opening for the WTC 2010 Irrigation expo will be at 11am on Wednesday the 19^thMay2010.

 

Over 75 displays by product suppliers You are invited to explore all that is new and exciting in irrigation  talk to manufacturers and developers about new technology on –farm.

 

See new irrigation methods

While you visit the 2010 WTC Irrigation Expo, why not include a farm tour or two while you are here.

Farm tours will be leaving each day from the Expo to showcase irrigation methods on farm, investigate different types of irrigation. The bus tours run free, courtesy of our generous sponsors Netafim and NVIRP.

 

Presentations by farmers will be featured at Expo hear about what works on-farm from the farmer.

 

On-Farm Irrigation Efficiency Program, Travis Tobin will be speaking at Expo on Wednesday afternoon travis is from the Basin Communities and On-Farm Branch Water Efficiency Division, for the Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts giving us an update on stage one and two.

 

Evening Cocktail Party

Here’s a perfect opportunity for networking on the only night of our two day Irrigation Expo enjoy the hours of conversation and our special guest speaker John Langford.

John was involved in the early days of establishing the Cluster and is a very keen advocate of the adoption of new technology to "do more with less" as demonstrated by $10.7M the Farms Rivers Markets research program that he is currently overseeing based in the Broken River system.

 

There will also be a gallery of rural photographs taken by the talented Weekly Times photographers.

 

We look forward to your company on the evening with a 5.30pm start, dress code will be smart casual attire.

A complementary supper and drinks on arrival will be provided due to the generous sponsorship of Rubicon & Padman Stops, after drinks at bar prices.

 

Paddlesteamer Breakfast.

Irrigators and Exhibitors please join us for a paddlesteamer breakfast on Thursday morning 20th May Time: 8.30am at the Echuca River boat dock and experience the simple joy of being onboard a traditional paddle steamer cruise as you enjoy a finger food breakfast of danish pastries, with egg & bacon rolls, tea/coffee and juice while mingling with colleges. We are able to provide the paddle steamer breakfast free of charge due to the generous sponsorship of Paterson Pumps and Onley Consulting, numbers are limited.

All the boats depart from Riverboat dock, best described as on the river alongside Hopwood Gardens, off High Steet Echuca

Click to access site map Murray River Paddle Steamers location Map

If you would like to participate in the evening cocktail party or the paddlesteamer breakfast please contact Wendy Buck with the number of people requiring tickets for catering.

 

We do hope you enjoy your experience at the WTC 2010 Irrigation Expo and I look forward to seeing you again next year.

 

It has been my great pleasure as the chair of the 2010 Irrigation Expo Committee to host this event on behalf of the Water technology Cluster and would like to thank the dedicated Expo committee members, our generous sponsors and all who participated in making this Expo a premier event.

 

For further information please visit our website www.watertechnologycluster.com.au

Why not finish your Expo experience with a round of golf or bowls

G-MW Bowls – Golf Charity Day is on Friday 21 May 2010 at the Hill Top Golf & Bowls Club, TaturaforGolf - assemble 10am for 10-30am hit offforBowls - assemble 12 noon

Entry before the day is essential contact Jeff Huddle jeffh@g-mwater.com.au

or David Roberts david.roberts1@bigpond.com.au Entry fee $20 - All proceeds to chari.ty

SERVICES AVAILABLE

Small Crane 

A small articulated crane that will lift 3 tonne at about 10m radius  will be available between 8.30am to 5pm – on Tuesday 18th May and Trursday19th and Friday the 20th till lunch time.

Toilets

Ample toilets including disabled toilets are available at Echuca racecourse..

Catering

Food and refreshments will be available during the Expo and on Tuesday set up as well.

Perfect Party Hire

See full price list inside the prospectus for all site hire requirements.

Water

Will be delivered to sites upon request to administration office for a set fee.

Manatou/Crane Hire

Needs to be arranged by exhibitor prior to 2010 Irrigation Expo.

Mandarin Interpreter - Michael ZUO mobile: 0061 433346708 and email: fooltail@hotmail.com

 WTC 2010 Irrigation Expo Site Allocation