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We\u2019re excited to offer two exclusive extra events surrounding AutomotiveUI 2025 – to enrich your conference experience with both social connections and advanced technology. Whether you’re looking to relax and connect beforehand or dive deeper into autonomous vehicle innovation afterward, we’ve got you covered!<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\ud83d\udc28 Pre-Conference Social & Tour<\/p>\n
Get ready to mingle and experience wildlife close-up the day before the conference begins! Join us for a guided Social Event & Tour to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary<\/strong>, the world\u2019s oldest and largest koala sanctuary, established in 1927 in Brisbane<\/span>. Enjoy immersive encounters with Australia\u2019s iconic marsupials and kangaroos among the 18\u202fha of natural surroundings\u2014ideal for informal networking and making new connections.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n \ud83d\ude97 Post-Conference Launch & Adventure<\/p>\n Cap off your conference experience with an action-packed day at the ARC Training Centre AVR3 Launch<\/strong><\/a>, hosted at the RACQ Mobility Centre<\/strong> in Mount Cotton, just south of Brisbane<\/span>. Explore pioneering automated vehicle research in rural settings, tour the labs, witness live vehicle demos and 4WD trials, savor an Aussie BBQ, and even spot wallabies on the grounds\u2014all on the sprawling 45-acre research and driver-testing campus.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n REGISTER HERE <\/strong><\/a>when you\u2019re ready to register for the conference! Or, if you already registered for the conference, you can register for the Wildlife Experience at Eventbrite [https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com.au\/e\/automotiveui-25-nocturnal-wildlife-experience-tickets-1408151130939<\/a>].<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n Experience Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary as it transitions from day to night with the Nocturnal<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Twilight\u00a0<\/strong>and<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Night Tours<\/strong>, offering unique insights into Australia\u2019s remarkable nocturnal animals and their after-dark behaviours.<\/span><\/p>\n (Lone Pine event comes at an additional cost, not included in registration fee)<\/em><\/p>\n \ud83d\udcc6 Sunday, September 21 \u00b7 5 – 9:30pm AEST<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Here’s what’s included:<\/span><\/p>\n \u2605\u00a0<\/strong>Encounter iconic Australian wildlife:<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0<\/span>including koalas, echidnas, wombats, Tasmanian devils, tree kangaroos, and small macropods like potoroos, bettongs, and pademelons.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2605\u00a0Observe nocturnal animals:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>in their natural behaviours as they forage, explore, and interact during twilight and nighttime hours.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2605\u00a0Engage in unique feeding experiences:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>observe the Tasmanian devils during their feeding time, and assist our guides in scattering feed for the mini macropods.<\/span><\/p>\n \u2605\u00a0Gain insights from expert guides:<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span>who share fascinating facts and stories about Australia\u2019s unique nocturnal creatures.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\nNocturnal Wildlife Experience<\/span><\/h2>\n
\nSocial Event & Tour to\u00a0<\/span>Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary<\/a><\/h3>\n
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The AVR3 Official Launch<\/span><\/h2>\n
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