Celebrate 30 Years of Wilderness Conservation in Australia
at our FIRST EVER Gala Dinner

 Frequently Asked Questions

Gala Program
The Honorable Anna Bligh will head up the list with fellow speakers, Virginia Young and Alec Marr from The Wilderness Society along with Alf Orpen, International Speaker & Eco-entrepreneur with Master of Ceremonies from Nova 106.9!

Accessibility
The Stamford Plaza and the Grand Ballroom is fully wheelchair accessible.

Attire
Dress up in any style that suits you and bring your celebration shoes!  Whilst it is a formal event labeled “Black Tie” that does not mean that you have to wear a black tie!

Reservations
After you purchase your tickets you will receive a confirmation in the mail with your tickets.  All attendee names will also be on the door list at Registration.  Corporate Sponsors, table sponsors and table hosts guest lists are extremely important in ensuring a smooth entrance and check in.  Please ensure we receive your guest list no later than March 9th by email to Janina.jones@wilderness.org.au, mail to PO Box 5427, West End Q4101 or by phone: 07 3846 1420 (speak to Janina, Lil or Christine).

Payment, tax-deductibility, official receipt
Donations in lieu of attending the Gala dinner are fully tax deductible ABN 62007508349
If you are a table sponsor, this can be claimed as a business expense and tax invoices are available upon request by email to Janina.jones@wilderness.org.au or phone Janina or Christine on 07 3846 1420.

Table placement for Table Sponsors, Table Captains, and Corporate Sponsors
The sooner you book the better your table placement so get your guest lists in quick. 

Donating seats for community building
We strongly urge you to donate one or two seats at your table to community members who otherwise would be unable to attend.  If you purchase a table and have some seats spare please let us know via email to Janina.jones@wilderness.org.au or phone 07 3846 1420 and together we can help build a stronger community.

For more information:
Janina Jones, Queensland Fundraising Officer
Ph: 07 3846 1420
Email: fundraising.qld@wilderness.org.au

Our major achievements (pop up) in Queensland include the World Heritage protection for Fraser Island and the Daintree.