About Canberra
Discover Canberra
Set against a backdrop of rolling hills and shimmering lakes, Canberra offers a unique blend of cutting-edge research, cultural richness, and natural splendour—making it the perfect destination for our 56th Annual Scientific Meeting. As Australia’s purpose-built capital, Canberra is home to world-renowned institutions like the Australian National University, CSIRO, and the National Science and Technology Centre (Questacon), providing ample opportunities for intellectual exchange and inspiration.
Beyond the conference halls, visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant arts scene, explore the National Gallery and National Museum, or unwind in lush parks and the Australian National Botanic Gardens, where native flora thrives. May in Canberra is delightfully crisp, with autumn leaves painting the city in vibrant hues—ideal for a stroll along Lake Burley Griffin or a scenic hike in the nearby Brindabella Ranges.
Whether you’re keen on networking, delving into Australia’s scientific achievements, or simply soaking up the relaxed café culture and local markets, Canberra promises a memorable and rewarding experience for every attendee.
Museums and Galleries
Canberra’s museums and galleries are treasure troves of culture and creativity. The National Gallery of Australia showcases stunning works from Indigenous and international artists, while the National Museum of Australia invites visitors to explore the stories that have shaped the nation. Don’t miss the National Portrait Gallery for a unique glimpse into Australia’s diverse personalities.
Wine Regions
Just a short drive from the city centre, Canberra’s cool-climate wine regions offer a relaxed escape for connoisseurs and casual sippers alike. The Canberra District is renowned for its elegant shiraz and crisp riesling, with cellar doors dotted throughout picturesque countryside. Enjoy tastings and local produce at charming vineyards, especially lovely in the autumn months.
Explore Nature
Nature lovers will find plenty to explore in Canberra. Wander through the Australian National Botanic Gardens, home to thousands of native plant species, or head out for a bushwalk in the Brindabella Ranges for breathtaking views and fresh mountain air. The city’s many parks and reserves make it easy to spot wildlife and enjoy the outdoors all year round.
Contact Info
If you have queries regarding the Australian and New Zealand Society of Nuclear Medicine (ANZSNM) 56th Annual Scientific Meeting, please contact the Meeting Office.
Think Business Events
Level 1, 4 Anderson Street
Port Melbourne VIC 3207
T: +61 (2) 8815 8180
anzsnm@thinkbusinessevents.com.au
www.thinkbusinessevents.com.au
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Acknowledgement of country
The ANZSNM is committed to providing equitable and high-quality patient care, through the use of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine, striving to improve outcomes for all people living in Australia and New Zealand, irrespective of gender, sexuality, cultural background or ability. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the Country throughout Australia, recognise Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continuing connection to land, waters, and culture, and we pay our respects to their Elders past, present and future. ANZSNM acknowledges Māori as Tangata Whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand, striving to achieve Pae Ora (healthy futures) for all. We recognise the knowledge systems, sciences, and practices of Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander and Māori people, which have empowered generations to thrive.

