Townsville Table Tennis Associated Inc.

60 Charters Towers Road, Hermit Park QLD 4812

Tournament Director: Brendan Gaeta

Email: brendan.gaeta@cosu.com.au

Tournament Assistant: Jason Walsh

Phone: 07 3217 5579

Email: admin@tabletennisqld.org

2019 ITTF WORLD VETERANS TOUR – TOWNSVILLE

The ITTF World Veterans Tour is being held in Townsville from 11 to 15 September 2019. Attached is the following:-

Townsville Attractions Information Sheet;

Closing Function Booking Form; and

Souvenir Shirt Order Form.

For all information visit: https://ittf.simplycompete.com/eventDetails/11e96723-e121-ddda-ba1b-02d4ff74ffd6/1

To view the Prospectus visit: https://ittf.simplycompete.com/eventDetails/11e96723-e121-ddda-ba1b-

02d4ff74ffd6/1

Events will include singles events, men’s and women’s doubles and mixed doubles. All players will be awarded

ranking points based on order of finish in singles events. Don’t miss being part of this inaugural world tour event!

Register by 11 AUGUST 2019 and receive the benefit of the

discounted registration fees

Register by 11 JULY 2019 and return the completed closing

function booking form and souvenir shirt booking form

attached to this document and you will also receive:-

1. A souvenir lapel pin at no extra cost

to you; and

2. The souvenir shirt at a discounted

price of only $30 Australian!

The shirts may be sold-out during the event

or not available in your size. Don’t risk

missing out!

A search of the usual Australian airline carriers has identified many discounted flight prices to Townsville at the time

of this tournament. Prices to Townsville from capital cities around Australian have flight prices starting from the

following each way (using dates within a couple of days either side of the tournament):-

Brisbane - $109

Sydney - $145

Melbourne - $127

Adelaide - $227

Perth - $318

Special discounted accommodation rates are also available at our host hotel, Rydges Southbank Townsville. To

secure these discounted accommodation rates visit: https://ittf.simplycompete.com/eventDetails/11e96723-e121-

ddda-ba1b-02d4ff74ffd6/8.

There is also various other accommodation options available.

If you would like any assistance in making your travel or booking arrangements then you may contact Travel

Associates in Townsville. Travel Associates are able to assist with not only all bookings for your trip (including flights

and accommodation arrangements), but can also organise sightseeing excursions for you. Travel Associates can

be contacted on phone 07 4722 5022 or email events@travelassociates.com

Be part of the first ever World Veterans Tour!

Yours faithfully,

Brendan Gaeta - Tournament Director

TOWNSVILLE ATTRACTIONS

Townsville is a coastal city and is the largest city in North Queensland, Australia. Townsville is considered to be the unofficial capital

of North Queensland by locals. Townsville is in the dry tropics region of Queensland, adjacent to the central section of the Great Barrier

Reef. Enjoy alfresco dining, explore the Great Barrier Reef and islands or simply enjoy the views from one of the city's beautiful parks.

However you like to relax, there's plenty of things to see and do in Townsville.

To view a full brochure on Townsville attractions visit: https://ittf.cdnomega.com/eu/2019/04/WVT19-About-Townsville..pdf

Castle Hill

Just metres short of a mountain, Castle Hill is the giant pink granite monolith that

stands proud in the centre of Townsville - a perfect place for visitors to orientate

themselves. As well as offering vehicle access, Castle Hill provides a number of

popular walking tracks, which are frequented by more than 2,500 locals a day! The

360-degree views of Townsville at the top are well worth the journey. Be sure to

have a camera on hand, particularly for sunrise or sunset as these are photo

opportunities which shouldn't be missed.

The Strand Townsville

Immerse yourself in the Townsville way of life and discover The Strand, Townsville's thriving beach foreshore! With a relaxed, yet energetic vibe, The Strand is bursting with activities to excite the whole family. The two and a half kilometre walkway offers spectacular views across to Magnetic Island and is popular for runners, walkers and kids with bikes and scooters.

Enjoy the ocean breezes with a meal at one of the restaurants or cafes there. Alternatively treat the whole family to a barbecue or beach picnic. There is a number of fantastic playgrounds and the popular Strand Water Park

Jezzine Barracks Townsville

A significant site for both the Australian military and local Aboriginal People, the Jezzine Barracks are now open to the public and include coastal boardwalks, artwork, traditional plantings and parklands. The 15-hectare heritage precinct commemorates the military and Aboriginal heritage of the Kissing Point headland through 32 specially commissioned public artworks, extensive interpretive signage and the restoration of significant elements of the Kissing Point Fort complex.

The space includes a coastal walkway connecting Rowes Bay and The Strand, observation decks up at Kissing Point Fort, traditional plantings along the ethno-botanical walk, the Crossed Boomerang Amphitheatre, Norman and Brigadier North parklands and the Kennedy Regiment Plaza.

Riverway Townsville

Swim in the lagoons, walk the shaded boardwalk and pathways along the river, visit Pinnacles Gallery, have a meal at the restaurant, cook a meal on the gas barbecues provided, or catch a show at the Riverway Arts Centre. Riverway is a place for everyone to relax, enjoy, and learn.

Magnetic Island

Palm-fringed beaches, endless sunshine, koalas, hiking trails, topless barbie cars, snorkelling adventures, and the list goes on! Just a short 20 minute ferry ride from Townsville, Magnetic Island boasts the natural beauty and serenity of an island paradise within a thriving community with more than 2,500 people calling the Magnetic Island home. From backpacker hostels to holiday homes, luxury resorts to quaint BnB's, the island offers a huge range of accommodation options, with something to suit everyone's travel style.

Billabong Sanctuary

Billabong Sanctuary is Australia's best interactive wildlife experience. There are interactive talks and feeding shows throughout the day. At these wildlife presentations you will learn all about the unique characteristics of Australia's native animals. The native animals are displayed in their natural habitats of wetlands, eucalypt forest and rainforest.

Highlights of the Sanctuary are holding a koala, hugging a wombat, hand feeding a cassowary, holding a small crocodile and wrapping a python around your neck. You will also be able to sit next to a dingo for a photo opportunity and watch feeding of giant estuarine or saltwater crocodiles. You can also return the following day with no extra charge. There are picnic areas with free gas barbecues or enjoy a meal at the Blinky Bill Cafe. You can also cool off in our tropically landscaped pool.

Reef HQ

Reef HQ Great Barrier Reef Aquarium is the world's largest living coral reef aquarium and the Australian Government's national education centre for the Great Barrier Reef. Reef HQ Aquarium provides the most outstanding Great Barrier Reef Aquarium experience through education, inspiration and entertainment. Discover the beauty and wonder of the 2.5million litre Coral Reef Exhibit will open your eyes to an amazing world filled with thousands of charismatic marine creatures. Immerse yourself in the underwater viewing tunnel offering magical views of a living coral reef and the predators that prowl the watery depths.

Explore the remarkable 750,000 litre Predator Exhibit featuring a replica bow section of North Queensland's most famous shipwreck the S.S. Yongala, home to some the Great Barrier Reef's most iconic predatory species. Experience a creature feature workshop offering a supervised 'hands on' encounter with some of the amazing creatures that call the Great Barrier Reef home. Located on Flinders Street East, Reef HQ Aquarium is an easy walk from Townsville's CBD, The Strand, Magnetic Island ferry terminal and the Townsville cruise terminal.

Great Barrier Reef

Accessible from Townsville, the central section of the Great Barrier Reef offers some of the best diving sites on the east coast, from shallow lagoons, pinnacles rising from 30m to 5m from the surface, walls, swim throughs and wrecks.

Travelling outside of Townsville

There are numerous attractions in North Queensland that are a short drive from Townsville. This includes the Hinchinbrook region, the Burdekin region, Charters Towers, and the Cairns region a little further north.

2019 ITTF WORLD VETERANS TOUR – TOWNSVILLE

CLOSING FUNCTION BOOKING FORM

The details for the closing function are as follows:-

Date: Sunday, 15 September 2019

Start Time: 6pm

Location: Grand Ballroom, Rydges Southbank Townsville, 23 Palmer St, Townsville.

Cost: $69.00 Australian

Dinner: Plated Menu Two Course

Name

(this is the booking name)

First Name……………………………………………………………………………..

Last Name……………………………………………………………………………..

Email Address for invoicing …………………………………………………………………………………………..

Number of tickets …………………………………………………………………………………………..

You will be invoiced for payment upon receipt of this completed booking form. Your tickets will be available for

collection at the commencement of the World Veterans Tour, during the player registration process.

Please return this completed boking form to the Tournament Assistant, Jason Wash at the following email address:-

admin@tabletennisqld.org

2019 ITTF WORLD VETERANS TOUR –

TOWNSVILLE

SOUVENIR SHIRT ORDER FORM

2019 World Veterans Tour souvenir shirts are available to pre-order by completing this order form and returning it

to the Tournament Assistant, Jason Wash at the following email address: admin@tabletennisqld.org

If you wish to pre-order a souvenir shirt then you must do so by no later than 21 July 2019. There will be limited

shirts available for purchase at the event (and limited sizes). To avoid missing out on one of these souvenir shirts

we would strongly suggest completing this pre-order form.

Name

(this is the booking name)

First Name……………………………………………………………………………..

Last Name……………………………………………………………………………..

Email Address for invoicing …………………………………………………………………………………………..

Number of Shirts ……………………………………………………Cost per Shirt: $42 Australian

Size of Shirt Men’s Size………………………………………………………………

Women’s Size………………………………………………………………

You will be invoiced for payment upon receipt of this completed order form. The shirt will be available for collection

at the commencement of the World Veterans Tour, during the player registration process.

T-shirt Measurement For Men

Area of Measurement - In Inches Tol. + - XXS XS S M L XL XXL

A Front Length - HPS 0.5 26.5 27 27.5 28 28.5 29 29.5

B Chest : 1 inch below Armhole 0.5 17.5 18.5 19.5 20.5 21.5 22 23

C Shoulder to Shoulder Point 0.5 15.25 16 16.75 17.5 18.25 19 19.75

D Sleeve Length form Shoulder 0.5 7.75 8 8.25 8.5 8.75 9 9.25

E Sleeve Opening 0.5 5.75 6 6.25 6.5 6.75 7 7.25

F Armhole Curved 0.5 9 9.25 10 10.5 11 11.5 12

G Bottom 0.5 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

T-shirt Measurement For Women

Area of Measurement - In Inches Tol. + - XXS XS S M L XL XXL

A Front Length - HPS 0.5 24.75 25.5 26 26.25 26.5 27 27.25

B Chest : 1 inch below Armhole 0.5 14 15 15.75 16.5 16.75 17.25 17.75

C Shoulder to Shoulder Point 0.5 13.25 14 14.75 15 15.75 16 16.75

D Sleeve Length form Shoulder seam 0.25 4 4.25 4.75 5 5.25 5.5 5.75

E Sleeve Opening 0.25 5.25 5.5 5.75 6 6.25 6.5 6.75

F Armhole Curved 0.25 6.5 7.25 7.75 8.25 8.75 9.25 9.75

G Bottom 0.5 15.5 16.5 17.25 18 18.25 18.75 19.25