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    Media Contact:

    Sarah Brown, Locate15Media [email protected]+61 006 !11 0!0www."ocatecon#erence.com

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    Locate15is the 2remier nationa" s2atia" in#ormation con#erence and e3hibition in(ustra"ia and ew 4ea"and bringing together industr, goernment and academia1071& March &015 at the Brisbane Conention and *3hibition Centre #orum todiscuss "ocation7based innoation.

    )he Con#erence is designed to energise the "ocation industr8 ins2ire both2roducers and consumers o# "ocation in#ormation8 and drie greater awareness,ado2tion and innoation o# s2atia" techno"ogies.

    Keynote Speakers

    %rew C"ar9e , Secretar, Commonwea"th %e2artment o# CommunicationsMr C"ar9e was a22ointed to oce in March &01; with a 2ort#o"io that inc"udes the(BC, SBS, (ustra"iaost, the (ustra"ian Communications and Media (uthorit, the )e"ecommunicationsniersa" Serice

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    discuss his iews on the #uture ision #or (4L/C and the s2atia" industr in(ustra"ia and ew 4ea"and.

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