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Are You Remotely Interested? Conference

AYRI 2025

"Are You Remotely Interested...?" Keeping on Track for Health Equity in the Bush

Tuesday 15th to Thursday 17th July, 2025

Kalkatungu Country, Mount Isa, Queensland

Registration is now open

Eventbrite registration

Call for Abstracts

Our call for abstracts for AYRI 2025 is now closed.

Selected abstracts will be notified by COB Monday 12th May.

Conference Registration

Conference Registration is available via Eventbrite.

Eventbrite registration

Registration costs

'Early Bird' discount registration (USE EARLY BIRD DISCOUNT CODE: earlybirdAYRI2025): $550.00 including GST

  • Includes Lake Moondarra Sunset Meet & Greet and Conference Dinner
  • Early bird discount end date 13th June 2025

Full conference registration: $650.00 including GST

  • Includes Lake Moondarra Sunset Meet & Greet and Conference Dinner

Single day registration: $220.00 including GST

  • Conference attendance only - does not include Lake Moondarra Meet and Greet or Conference Dinner

Additional dinner attendee: $120.00 including GST

Refund Policy

Cancellation of a registration must be notified in writing to ayriconference.micrrh@jcu.edu.au. Cancellations before COB Friday 28th June are refundable less a $50.00 administration fee. Cancellations after COB Friday 28th June are not refundable, but are transferrable by contacting ayriconference.micrrh@jcu.edu.au.

Media Policy

Permission is hereby given to James Cook University (JCU) to take photographs, vision or audio of me; (b) collect from me written information about me, including personal information.

Conference Program

A draft schedule is now available, to help you coordinate booking your travel for the conference. This file will be updated as conference planning progresses.

Draft schedule

Draft Schedule: V1.1 (Updated 08.05.25)

Presentation and Poster Guidelines

Please find our presentation and poster guidelines and recommendations below.

AYRI 2025 Presentation guidelines

AYRI 2025 facilitated Poster guidelines

We will also be holding a presentation/poster design workshop in June, date & time to be confirmed.

Accommodation in Mount Isa

2025 AYRI Accommodation Providers

Please note: hotels may only accept AYRI discount codes via phone bookings. Accommodation is subject to availability, please book early as this is peak tourist season. 

ibis Styles Mt Isa Verona 
  • Corner Rodeo Drive and Camooweal Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 
  • Phone: (07) 4743 3024
  • Quote code: 434210  

ibis Styles Mt Isa - AccorHotels - ALL 

Leichhardt Accommodation 
  • 3 Camooweal Street, Mornington QLD 4825 
  • Phone: (07) 4743 3323
  • Quote Code: AYRI25 or reference JCU AYRI Conference 

Leichhardt Accommodation | Hotel in Mount Isa 

Burke and Wills Motel 
  • 36 Miles Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 
  • Phone: 07 4743 8000 
  • No code required, reference JCU AYRI Conference 

Burke & Wills Mt Isa Motel | Mt Isa Accommodation | Queensland 

Other Accommodation:

Isa Hotel
  • 13 Miles Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 
  • Phone: (07) 4749 8888 

isa hotel Website

Icon on Isa 
  • 2/2 West Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 
  • Phone: 0488 966 472 

icon on isa Website 

Outback Motel Mt Isa 
  • 45 West Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 
  • Phone: 07 4743 2311
  • Please note: Not within walking distance

outback motel Website

Spinifex Motel and Serviced Apartments 
  • 79-83 Marian Street, Mount Isa QLD 4825 
  • Phone: 07 4749 2944
  • Please note: Not within walking distance

spinifex motel Website 

Student Bursary Information

Student Bursary Application Form

Bursary applications are open to undergraduate and postgraduate students who wish to attend the AYRI 2025 Conference. Please fill out the form below. Bursary applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday, 25th May 2025. We aim to notify successful applicants the week of 2nd June, 2025.

If you have any issues with this form, please contact us at ayriconference.micrrh@jcu.edu.au or (07) 4745 4500.

AYRI 2025 Student bursary applications

Student bursaries can include:

  • Conference registration (1-day or 3-day);
  • Travel to and from Mount Isa between 14th and 18th July, 2025
  • Accommodation (within our multidisciplinary shared student accommodation facilities)

Please note: Bursaries are limited. Submission of this form does not guarantee you will receive a bursary. Successful applicants will be notified, and students who have submitted an abstract for AYRI 2025 will be prioritised. Bursary travel must take place between the 14th to the 18th of July, for conference purposes only.

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