May 2016 Newsletter
Greetings from the almost wintery south, The weather here has been extraordinarily mild over autumn (fall for the North Americans). The daytime highs in May have typically been 21-22 degrees C which is 3-4 degrees above the historical average. Today is officially the start of winter and it is noticeably cooler with a high of 13. The planning for HVTT14 is progressing well. We have received a good number of papers across a wide range of topics and I am expecting a lively and interesting conference. The conference web-site (www.hvttconference.com ) has recently been updated with details on paper submissions and on accommodation, travel and sightseeing options in Rotorua. We are currently finalising the budget (and hence the conference fee) and we should have the conference registration page up and running in a few weeks. Road safety as always is still significant issue in New Zealand. We have recently had... Read More