1. What is going on at the Show?
2. When is the Show open?
3. Who should attend?
4. How much does it cost to attend?
5. What will I see at the Show?
6. Do I need to register to attend as a visitor?
7. What happens when I register?
8. Can I change my registration details or check my details?
9. Will my Access Card be mailed to me?
10. What I need to edit the details on my registration?
11. What if I forget to register?
12. Can I still attend if I have not registered before arriving?
13. What do I need to bring as business identification?
14. Can students attend?
15. Can I bring my family to have a look?
16. Are there child-minding facilities?
17. Will there be a Conference or any special events?
18. Where is the Show being held?
19. How do I get to the venue?
21. Do I need a Visa to visit Australia?
22. How many exhibitors are there?
23. Can I exhibit at the Show?
24. What other Workplace Health & Safety Shows are coming up?
25. Who organises the WA Safety Show?
1. What is going on at the Show?

You will see over 150 companies displaying an extensive range of Workplace Health & Safety and Materials & Manual Handling products and services. Click here to see the latest list of exhibitors.  

Also held concurrently is the WA Safety Conference, featuring over 40 speakers covering the latest issues in OHS.

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2. When is the Show open?
Tuesday 24 August 2010  10am – 5pm
Wednesday  25 August 2010 9am – 5pm
Thursday 26 August 2010 9am – 4pm
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3. Who should attend?
WA Safety Show is a Trade Only Event. Admission is restricted to professional persons working in any field where health and safety is a consideration.

Some examples of who should attend are:
Health & Safety Managers, CEO’s, Directors, Owners, Purchasing Officers, Project Managers, Production Managers, Site Managers, Risk Managers, Maintenance/Operations Managers, Training Managers, Warehouse Managers, Logistic & Transport Specialists, Construction & Manufacturing Workers, Foremen, Site Inspectors, Building Managers and Government Agencies.
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4. How much does it cost to attend?

Trade Visitors – after registering, attendance to the Trade Show is free.

If you wish to attend the WA Safety Conference, fees apply. Click here to find out more information about the Conference.

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5. What will I see at the Show?

You will see hundreds of the latest safety products including:

Automation Safety Products Cold Storage Communication Devices
Cranes & Hoists Drum Handling Engineering Safety Products
Extendable & Telescopic Conveyors Finance & Insurance First Aid Training & Supplies
Flooring & Flooring Surfaces Forklifts & Attachments Guard Rails
Hazardous Goods Handling & Storage Height Safety & Confined Space Equipment Labelling Data Systems
Ladders Lifting Aids Machine Guards & Light Curtains
Materials Handling Equipment Measurement & Monitoring Equipment Mining Safety Products
OHS Management Software OHS Training & Compliance Palletising Equipment
Personal Protective Equipment Racking & Shelving Risk Management Programs
Road Safety Education Safety Signage Scaffolding
Scissor Lifts Security & Communication  Equipment Storage Systems & Components
Trolleys Vacuum Lifting Vehicle Safety
Waste Compactors Wheels & Castors Work Platforms

Click here to see the latest list of exhibitors
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6. Do I need to register to attend as a visitor?

Yes, all visitors must be registered to enter the Show. There are 4 possible ways of registering:

1. Register online. Click here to go to the online registration page

2. Register by fax. Complete the Trade Show Registration panel on the WA Safety Show Trade Invitation and return by fax to 03 9654 5596.

3. Register by mail. Complete the Trade Show Registration panel on the WA Safety Show Trade Invitation and mail to:

WA Safety Show, c/o Australian Exhibitions & Conferences
PO Box 82 Flinders Lane
Melbourne VIC 8009

4. Register at the Registration Counter at the entrance to the Show

If you would like to receive your personalised Trade Invitation in late June 2010 please phone 03 9654 7773 with your request.

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7. What happens when I register?

If you register online you will receive an emailed confirmation that gives you a summary of your registered details as well as your registration identification number.  Print this confirmation and bring it with you to the Show.  On arrival visit the Registration Desk to exchange your confirmation for your Access Card.

If you fax or mail your registration – your registration will be entered into the system and you can collect your Access Card on arrival.

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8. Can I change my registration details or check my details?

Yes, if you need to check your registration details please telephone the Organiser on 03 9654 7773.  Alternatively your registration can also be altered onsite at the registration desk at the entrance to the Show.

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9. Will my Access Card be mailed to me?

No, although if you pre-register to attend the WA Safety Show your details will be in the system onsite.  When you arrive at the Show you need to visit the Registration Desk to collect your Access Card.

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10. What I need to edit the details on my registration?
If you enter incorrect information when you register phone 03 9654 7773 to confirm the correct details.
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11. What if I forget to register?
You are strongly encouraged to pre-register in order to avoid queues at the Show.  If you do not pre-register, visit the Registration Desk on arrival. 
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12. Can I still attend if I have not registered before arriving?
Yes, you are welcome to complete the onsite registration form then proceed to the registration desk at the entrance to the Show. We recommend registering prior to your arrival so that you can avoid any queues.  All onsite registrations will require business identification such as business card, letterhead or company documentation containing your company details.
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13. What do I need to bring as business identification?
Relevant identification includes: business card, letterhead or company documentation containing your company ABN. You may also be asked for personal identification such as a drivers licence to substantiate your identification.
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14. Can students attend?
As this is a business event, students do not register to attend.

Students enrolled in a occupational health and safety course at a tertiary level or registered apprentices may attend the Show upon presentation of appropriate student identification.

A written request to the Organiser from the Course Lecturer must be made prior to the Trade Show in order to arrange student passes at the event. Please email your request to safety@aec.net.au

Students may only attend on Thursday 26 August 2010.

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15. Can I bring my family to have a look?
No, this is a business event and entry is restricted to trade only. Children under 16 may attend if accompanied by an adult at all times.

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16. Are there child-minding facilities?
No these facilities are not available at the venue
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17. Will there be a Conference or any special events?

Yes there will be WA Safety Conference plus a range of special events put on to inform and entertain you whilst visiting the Show.  Click here for more information.

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18. Where is the Show being held?

The WA Safety Show will be held at the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth.

The Perth Convention Exhibition Centre is situated in the heart of the beautiful city of Perth, within easy walking distance of the city's major hotels, business, restaurant and retail districts.

The map below provides an overview of the PCEC's location and identifies accommodation, transport and other interesting landmarks.

 

PCEC Location Map

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19. How do I get to the venue?

Getting to the Perth Convention Exhibition Centre (PCEC) is easy. If you are not driving, there are many transport options that bring you to the door of the centre - or at least a short stroll away.

Parking
The City of Perth owns and operates the carpark at the PCEC through its business unit City of Perth Parking (CPP).  The carpark is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week except for maintenance and servicing.


Alternate Parking

Click on Parking Map to see all parking options and there location to PCEC

Due to it's popularity, the PCEC Carpark tends to fill up quickly. However alternate parking is available within a short walk of the Show. Click on the Parking Location Map for further parking options.


City of Perth Parking
His Majesty's Carpark- Entry via Murray Street;
Council House Carpark- Entry via 27 St Georges Terrace;
Concert Hall Carpark- Entry via Terrace Road
 or 5-7 St Georges Terrace;
Terrace Road Carpark- Entry via Terrace Road


For more information on City of
Perth carparks please call 9461 3333 or visit www.cityofperth.wa.gov.au


Wilson
Carparking
Hilton Carpark- Entry via Mounts Bay Road;
Westralia Square- Entry via Mounts Bay Road;
Central Park Carpark- Entry via 152-158 St George's Terrace;
King Street Carpark- Entry via King Street;
Citipark- Entry via 427-437 Murray Street 
Murray Street Carpark- Entry via 378 Murray Street


For more information on
Wilson Carparking please call 9481 6244 or visit www.wilsonparking.com.au

 

Walking
The PCEC is located next to the
Swan River and its many walking paths. From South Perth, the Venue is a 20 minute stroll over the Narrows Bridge. From Perth's Central Business District, the PCEC is between a 5 minute and 15 minute walk, depending on your starting point. And from West Perth, just walk down King's Park Road and onto St Georges Terrace before heading down to the PCEC.


Taxi
Perth's taxi drivers are well known as being friendly and helpful. There are taxi ranks near the PCEC and taxis can also be hailed from the street. Taxis can drop off guests in a "drop-off zone" in the PCEC's arrival plaza. When booking a taxi, make sure you advise the taxi companies of special requirements.
Taxi companies in the
Perth and surrounding areas are:

A Kwinana Cab - 08 9419 4797
Black and White Taxis - 13 10 08
Independent Taxis - 08 9375 7777 
Swan Taxis - 13 13 30


Bus
There are 13 bus service areas within the Perth region, with four major bus operators. Perth's central bus station, known as the BusPort, is located adjacent to the PCEC and bus services to all suburbs of Perth are frequent. There is also a free Central Area Transit (CAT) bus service that runs through the City of Perth.

For bus timetables and further information, see
www.transperth.wa.gov.au


Train
Perth's train system is operated by Westrail. The central Perth
train station is only a 10 - 15 minute walk from the PCEC.

For train timetables and further information, see
www.transperth.wa.gov.au


Ferry
Perth Water Transport operates ferries from the Barrack Street jetty in Perth to the South Perth foreshore. The Barrack Street
jetty is a 5 minute walk from the PCEC.

For ferry timetables and further information, see
www.transperth.wa.gov.au

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21. Do I need a Visa to visit Australia?
Most International visitors to Australia will require a Visa to enter the country. For Government details on Visas visit Australian Government Immigration site at www.immi.gov.au. Remember if you need to make a Visa Application make sure you do so well in advance as there is usually a processing period involved.
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22. How many exhibitors are there?

There will be around 150 exhibitors showcasing workplace health & safety and materials & manual handling products and services.

Click here to see the full list of Exhibitors

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23. Can I exhibit at the Show?
The WA Safety Show 2010 is selling fast with 75% of space allocated. Contact Australian Exhibitions & Conferences on +613 9654 7773 or safety@aec.net.au to discuss available options or to receive Exhibitor information about future Shows.
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24. What other Workplace Health & Safety Shows are coming up?

Also look out for:

The Safety Show Sydney / Sydney Materials Handling
26 - 28 October 2010
Sydney Showground, Sydney Olympic Park

www.thesafetyshow.com / www.sydmaterialshandling.com.au

Safety In Action / Melbourne Materials Handling
5 - 7 April 2011
Melbourne Exhibition Centre
www.safetyinaction.net.au / www.melbmaterialshandling.com.au

Queensland Safety Show / Queensland Materials Handling
21 - 23 June 2011
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
www.qldsafetyshow.com.au / www.qldmaterialshandling.com.au

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25. Who organises the WA Safety Show?
The Organiser of this event is Australian Exhibitions & Conferences Pty Ltd.

Level 2, 267 Collins Street
Melbourne  VIC  3000
Australia

Ph: +613 9654 7773 Fax: +613 9654 5596
Email: mail@aec.net.au Web: www.aec.net.au

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