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Proposed Program

Meat-free Day Conference on 2nd Oct 2008


The proposed program outline is as follows:
5:30 pm Registration and Refreshments
6:30 pm Prayers
6:40 pm Welcome by Dr. A. Balasubramaniam, Chairman of Hindu Council of Australia
7:00 pm Address by Hon Penny Wong, (not confirmed yet) Federal Minister for Climate Change
7:30 pm Pravarajika Ajayaprana (Rev. Mataji), President of Sri Ramakrishna Sarada Vedanta Society of NSW Moralissues of climate change and consumption of meat, a Hindu perspective.
7:55 pm Mr Mark Berriman, Director of the Australian Vegetarian Society Ecological and economic advantages of a vegetarian diet.
8:20 pm Dr Colin Butler Associate Professor, ANU, National Centre for Epidemiology and Population Health, Health benefits of consuming less meat in our diet.
8:45 pm Dr John Kaye Greens Member of NSW Parliament Sharing a sustainable environment by preventing cruelty to animals.
9:10 pm Vote of Thanks
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