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24.01.2022 A fantastic beginning to the AGTA 2019 conference with Masterclasses today and many coming to register. We finished the day with a spectacular Welcome Drinks 77 stories up on the Skypoint Observation Deck on Q1. #agta2019 #itsstarted

23.01.2022 Happening now - mini Field trip Local to Global economic activity - Craft beer brewery Black Hops. Learning and fun go together well...

23.01.2022 AGTA Conference day 2 Keynotes & Workshops. Thanks to Kerry O'Brien & Andrew Fletcher for both passionate and practical presentations. A fantastic day of practical knowledge of geography for the delegates. #agta2019

21.01.2022 AGTA 2019 BBQ n Bowls. Lots of food and fun had by all. I'm sure QLD won!!! #agta2019

15.01.2022 Goodbye from the Gold Coast. We hope you had an amazing time! #agta2019

15.01.2022 Thanks to UQ Earth and Environmental Sciences for sponsoring the keynote delivered by Kerry O'Brien. Thanks so much for supporting Geography teachers!

14.01.2022 Thanks to She Maps for supporting Geography teachers as the 'Innovation in Digital and Spatial Technologies' program stream of the conference. She Maps will be presenting workshops and will have an exhibitor stand, so make sure you find Karen and have a chat about their programs and resources! #agta2019

13.01.2022 Packed and ready to go. See you on the Gold Coast in two days everyone! #agta2019

11.01.2022 Welcome drinks will have spectacular views like this on Tuesday. #agta2019 #skypoint

11.01.2022 Happening now! Mini fieldtrip, Drones in the classroom at Benowa High. Learning and fun go together...

11.01.2022 The Whitsunday Sailing adventure trip also returned on Monday evening. Here are some final photos from the last few days of their trip including beautiful Whitehaven beach and the final night on the British Defender. The group even managed to swim beside a pod of dolphins. #agta2019 Explore Whitsundays- Sailing Adventures

11.01.2022 A big Thank you to all of our AGTA 2019 Exhibitors. Thanks for bringing all your fantastic resources for us to see and use. #AGTA2019

10.01.2022 Looking for a workshop room? Want to find out which amazing speaker is coming up next? Make sure you have downloaded the AGTA Conference App. Ti access rhe App check your emails or go to the AGTA Conference web page. Receive updates, look at your schedule, find out about our sponsors and even complete tasks to move up the leader board! #agta2019

10.01.2022 A fantastic AGTA 2019 Conference dinner. Congratulations to all the award winners, especially Greg Calvert & Bec Nicolas on winning the Don Biddle Award. A great night as always.

10.01.2022 #AGTA2019 has now come to an end with final drinks and laughter with a small group of stayers. We would like to thank every delegate for attending, participating, listening, learning and for continuing to be an innovator for geography in their classroom. We are so thankful that you have come from all over Australia and further, to join us for what has been one of 'The best AGTAs ever"... Many thanks to Bec Nicholas and the GTAQ team, the AGTA board, the presenters and field work leaders, the exhibitors but most of all many thanks to you to the delegates, without you there is no conference. May Term 4 be kind, take care of you! Already looking forward to 2021 in Tassie!!!

10.01.2022 The Lady Elliot Island fieldtrip arrived at the Gold Coast on Monday afternoon from an amazing trip. Here are some photos from the last few days of their trip. #ladyelliotisland #agta2019

09.01.2022 AGTA 2019 Final day of Field trips. Trip 1 - Byron Bay. 1. Talk from Byron bay Tourism info. 2. Morning Tea at the Byron Bay Lighthouse & most Easterly point of Australia. 3. The Farm, for lunch & a farm tour 4. Husk Distillers - home of Ink Gin. A great day had by all on our trip and a Fantastic Conference. Thank you to Rebecca Nicholas for a superb day out and totally awesome AGTA 2019 Conference. #AGTA2019

06.01.2022 A lovely early morning walk to clear the head before heading back to finish and finalise run sheets for 4 days of conference, including 4 masterclasses, 3 keynotes, a special presentation, over 60 workshops, 6 fieldwork options and 4 social events. Happy travelling everyone! #agta2019

06.01.2022 We would like to thank MobileMuster for sponsoring the keynote on 'Innovation in Pedagogy in Geography' presented by Jeana Kriewaldt and Rod Lane. We are very grateful of their continued support of Geography Education. Make sure you stop in and visit Larissa during morning tea or lunch on Wednesday and Thursday. They have some amazing resources! #agta2019

03.01.2022 Fabulous Field trip 4 - Biomes and Food Security. Stop 1 - Boral Timber, Stop 2 - Tweed Regional Art Gallery, Stop 3 - Macadamia Farm with lunch, Stop 4 - sugarcane farm and Stop 5 - Balter Brewery. Another fantastic day out for AGTA 2019 Delegates.

01.01.2022 A great morning for the Geographer's Breakfast with QLD's legendary ABC weather presenter Jenny Woodward with AGTA Conference delegates. #agta2019