All, I would like to invite those of you coming to ICANN Sydney to attend a series of events auDA will be hosting on Saturday, 20 June 2009. At 1:00pm, auDA and InternetNZ will launch the "2009 Australia and New Zealand Internet Best Practice Awards" - an initiative designed to recognise individuals, companies and organisations that have contributed to the security, openness, accessibility and diversity of the Internet. At 2:30pm, auDA will convene three expert panels to discuss: . the background and achievements of the United Nations' Internet Governance Forum, . regional and national events feeding into the IGF, and . the IGF's future mandate and role. The events will be held at Function Rooms 4 &5, Level 4, Sydney Hilton, 488 George St, Sydney. These are open sessions and ICANN Sydney attendees, potential Best Practice Award applicants and all stakeholders interested in learning more about the governance of the Internet are welcome to attend. For more information, please refer to the attached documentation or contact auDA's Public Affairs Officer, Paul Szyndler at paul.szyndler@auda.org.au Cheers, Chris Disspain CEO - auDA au Domain Administration Ltd <mailto:ceo@auda.org.au> ceo@auda.org.au <http://www.auda.org.au/> www.auda.org.au Important Notice - This email may contain information which is confidential and/or subject to legal privilege, and is intended for the use of the named addressee only. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not use, disclose or copy any part of this email. If you have received this email by mistake, please notify the sender and delete this message immediately. Please consider the environment before printing this email.