9.30am

Conference Registration

Tea and coffee on arrival.

10.00am

Conference Welcome

Chantel Barnes, President WSRT

10.10am

Premier's Opening Address

The Hon Will Hodgman MP,
Premier of Tasmania and Minister for Sport & Recreation.

10.20am

Keynote Address

Olympian Jane Flemming, OAM

10.50am

Keynote Address

Emma Highwood, Head of Community and Women's Football,
Football Federation Australia.

11.30am

Morning Tea

11.55am

Presentation

Olympian Dana Faletic (Rowing)

12.20pm

Presentation

Supporting girls and women to be physically active across the lifecourse: Benefits and Barriers.

Dr Verity Cleland, Menzies Research Institute Tasmania.

12.45pm

Case Studies - Western Storm & Morton Soccer School

Michelle Stickland,
President Western Storm Football Club
Victoria Morton,
President of South Hobart Football Club &
Co-Director Morton's Soccer School

1.15pm

Lunch & Networking

2.00pm

Presentation

Tasmanian Women in Society & Sport (past, present & future)

Robin Banks
Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Commissioner

2.30pm

Presentation

Gender Diversity on Boards & Leadership Development

Polly Venning
Managing Director of CEO Tasmania

3.00pm

Afternoon Tea

3.15pm

Workshops

Session A

Membership and Marketing Training for SSOs- growing the game for girls and removing gender and cultural barriers to participation.

Michelle Strickland
President Western Storm Football Club

Victoria Merton
President of South Hobart Football Club &

Co-Director Morton's Soccer School 

Session B

Women's Leadership Development - developing ideas and practical solutions.

Polly Venning
Managing Director of CEO Tasmania

Ros Cardinal
Managing Director & Principal Consultant of Shaping Change

Session C

Raising profile, investment and participation through smart and sustainable marketing strategies.

Jo Bailey

President Australian Marketing Institute 

Julia Phillips

CEO Netball Tasmania

4.15pm

Q & A Panel

Panel Topic: Women's Sport and the Media

5.15pm

Conference Close

5.30pm

Post Conference Drinks