{"id":11,"date":"2023-12-04T18:42:27","date_gmt":"2023-12-04T07:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/location\/"},"modified":"2024-10-30T08:54:27","modified_gmt":"2024-10-29T21:54:27","slug":"location","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/location\/","title":{"rendered":"Location"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conference Venue: UTS Building 6 <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Address: 702 Harris St, Ultimo, NSW 2007<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"googlemaps\">\n\t\t\t\t<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\"  src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/embed?pb=!1m14!1m8!1m3!1d3312.24911163643!2d151.1983055!3d-33.8832376!3m2!1i1024!2i768!4f13.1!3m3!1m2!1s0x0000000000000000:0x38736e0060f5e94e!2sUTS%20Art!5e0!3m2!1sen!2sau!4v1458549718620\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The conference entrance is the set of stairs to the left of the UTS 702 Harris Street logo on the wall, right behind the big yellow UTS &#8220;Think.Change.Do&#8221; edifice. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2019.sydney.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/05\/uts-streetview-2.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"147\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2019.sydney.wordcamp.org\/files\/2019\/05\/uts-streetview-2-1024x286.jpg?resize=525%2C147&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Outside UTS building 6\" class=\"wp-image-289\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/maps.app.goo.gl\/Dx8hYtnou9zVCnuM9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Google Street View.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting there<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>We highly recommend public transport to the venue, as parking is generally a nightmare in Sydney.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Building 6 is only a 10-minute walk from Central Station train and bus terminal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Numerous buses run along Broadway and stop at Central Station, Railway Square Stand L bus stop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For those new to Sydney, use the <a href=\"https:\/\/transportnsw.info\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Trip Planner on the Transport NSW Info site<\/a> to find bus, train, light rail, and ferry times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sydney uses a <a href=\"https:\/\/transportnsw.info\/tickets-opal\/opal\/contactless-payments\">contactless payments<\/a> (tap on and off) system for transport tickets. The payment can be made with an Opal card or popular credit and debit cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are determined to come by car, UTS has a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uts.edu.au\/sites\/default\/files\/2019-01\/UTS%20FH%20Car%20Park%20Options%202019.pdf\">PDF of all the nearby parking stations<\/a>. Charges may apply, so plan extra time to find a spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to Stay?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are plenty of hotels around the venue. We don&#8217;t have a preferential rate with any hotel, so get in early and book.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some nearby hotels:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelodge.com.au\/hotel\/sydney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Travelodge Sydney<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"The Great Southern (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/greatsouthernhotel.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Great Southern<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"Hotel Mercure Sydney (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mercuresydney.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hotel Mercure Sydney<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"Vulcan Hotel, Ultimo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/vulcanhotel.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vulcan Hotel, Ultimo<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.amorahotels.com\/hotels\/amora-hotel-jamison-sydney\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/vibehotels.com\/book-accommodation\/sydney\/hotel-sydney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vibe Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"The Ultimo (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rydges.com\/accommodation\/sydney-nsw\/the-ultimo-hotel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Ultimo<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"Novotel Darling Harbour (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.novoteldarlingharbour.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Novotel Darling Harbour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"Breakfree on George (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.breakfree.com.au\/on-george\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mantra Sydney Central<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"Metro Apartments on Darling Harbour (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/metrohotels.com.au\/hotels\/metro-apartments-on-darling-harbour\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Metro Apartments on Darling Harbour<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rydges.com\/accommodation\/sydney-nsw\/sydney-central\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.rydges.com\/accommodation\/sydney-nsw\/sydney-central\/\">Rydges Sydney Central<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.57hotel.com.au\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.57hotel.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">57 Hotel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/sgbackpackers.com.au\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/sgbackpackers.com.au\/\">Secret Garden Backpackers<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/wakeup.com.au\/sydney\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wakeup.com.au\/sydney\/\">Wake Up! Sydney<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yha.com.au\/hostels\/nsw\/sydney-surrounds\/sydney-central-backpackers-hostel\">YHA Sydney Central<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bighostel.com\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/bighostel.com\/\">Big Hostel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com.au\/s\/Sydney-NSW--Australia\/homes\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.airbnb.com.au\/s\/Sydney-NSW--Australia\/homes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AirBnB<\/a>, search for &#8220;Sydney NSW&#8221; or &#8220;Sydney CBD&#8221;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saturday Night Social &amp; Networking<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From 6pm at &#8220;The Hideout&#8221; (access via Broadway), just around the corner from the conference venue.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We will have a popup bar as well as access to the bar at The Underground. There will be a round of canapes as well as pizza with vegetarian options provided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bring your WordCamp name badge for entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"525\" height=\"306\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=525%2C306&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=1024%2C597&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=300%2C175&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=768%2C448&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=500%2C292&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=1536%2C896&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sydney.wordcamp.org\/2024\/files\/2024\/10\/image-5.png?resize=2048%2C1195&amp;ssl=1 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conference Venue: UTS Building 6 Address: 702 Harris St, Ultimo, NSW 2007 The conference entrance is the set of stairs to the left of the UTS 702 Harris Street logo on the wall, right behind the big yellow UTS &#8220;Think.Change.Do&#8221; edifice. Google Street View. 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