April 24th | Day Two – Amiens, France
Le début – The Conferences Begin…
Following the welcome address by M B Evans, head of 8 Windeyer Chambers, the CPD seminars commence!
The Windeyer Sessions’ CPD seminars are underway this morning, with fabulous presentations ranging from police powers of arrest, costs issue, ethics, coronial procedure, and The War Precautions Act.
A big thank you to our wonderful speakers!
Out and About in Amiens
Afternoon scenic & historic guided tours
Delegates are offered the option to embark on one of two afternoon tours in exploration of Amiens.
WWI Tour | M B Evans
The WWI tour offers an insightful driving expedition, during which delegates visit historical sites of Australian involvement during the 1916 Battle of the Somme.
Evans has dedicated many years recovering the Australian perspective of the battles, and knows the region well. Delegates drive in convoy, with stops along the route for site commentaries.
Delegates set out for The Australian Memorial, Pozières and Mouquet Farm, and Villers-Bretonneux.
Amiens Walking Tour | Eva Lee-Gabriel
Delegates embark on a light stroll around the quiet Amiens township, enjoying morning tea and taking in the serene, historic atmosphere.
Lead by Eva Lee-Gabriel, delegates visit La Maison de Jules Verne, Museum de Picardie, and Amiens Cathedral.
