Thredbo 17 Conference Program

Sunday 4 September - Thursday 8 September 2022

Grace Hotel, 77 York Street, Sydney NSW 2000


Sunday 4 September

4:00pm

Delegate registration

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

6:00pm - 8:00pm

Welcome reception

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel


Monday 5 September

8:00am

Delegate registration

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

9:00am

Opening of conference

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

9:15am

Keynote Address
The Hon. Natalie Ward, Minister for Metropolitan Roads

9:50am

Thredbo Beginnings and the Big Ongoing Themes
David Hensher

10:00am

Morning Break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

10:30am

Introduction to the challenges for ZEB Emissions
Clint Feuerherdt (Kelsian)

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

Panel Discussion One
Bus Contracts Under a Zero Emission Future
Gunnar Alexandersson (Chair, Stockholm School of Economics)
Neil Smith (Kelsian)
John King (BusNSW)
Matthew Wilson (Pitcher Partners)

11:30am

Panel Discussion Two
MaaS and its Challenges
David Hensher (Chair)
Ishra Bakash (Transport and Main Roads Qld)
John Nelson (ITLS)

12:15pm

Workshop Rules
Busways Anniversary Presentation - Byron Rowe (Busways)

12:15pm

Workshop rules

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

12:40pm

Lunch

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

1:30pm

Workshop sessions

3:30pm

Afternoon break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

4:00pm

Workshop sessions

6:00pm

End

Free evening

Tuesday 6 September

9:00am

Workshop sessions

10:30am

Morning break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

11:00am

Workshop sessions

3:00pm

Afternoon break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

3:30pm

Workshop sessions

5:00pm

End


Wednesday 7 September

9:00am

Workshop sessions

10:30am

Morning break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

11:00am

Workshop sessions

12:30pm

Lunch

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

1:30pm

Technical tour

Details TBC

4:30pm

Return to Grace Hotel

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

6:00pm

Conference Dinner Harbour Cruise
Welcome by Clint Feuerherdt (Kelsian CEO),
Professor Annamarie Jagose (Provost and Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Sydney)

King St Wharf

9:30pm

End


Thursday 8 September

9:00am

Roundtable: Regulatory Reform in Bus and Rail
John Preston (Chair)
Neil Smith (Kelsian)
Jessica Linsell (Transport for NSW)
Brendan Finn (European Transport and Telematics Systems)

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

10:00am

Morning break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

10:30am

Workshop reports 1-4

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

12:30pm

Lunch

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

1:30pm

Workshop reports 5-7

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

3:30pm

Afternoon break

Level 2 Lobby, Grace Hotel

4:00pm

Michael Beesley Award and Presentation

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

5:00pm

Closing remarks

Plenary Room, Level 2, Grace Hotel

5:15pm

End