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2024 DSD National Dealer Conference

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CONTENTSCONFERENCE ITINERARYLETTER OF INVITATIONPACKAGES & PRICING040506ABOUT THE HOTELGOLD COAST 500 SUPERCARS 07

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Dear Dunlop Super DealerIt is my pleasure to invite you and your family to the 2024 Dunlop Super Dealer National Conference fromthe 24th – 28th October, on the sunny Gold Coast.Join us for a Dunlop Super Dealer conference like no other, filled with networking opportunities, businessinsights, and valuable Dunlop Super Dealer connections. This event promises to be both enriching andenjoyable, offering a platform to supercharge your business strategies and strengthen partnershipsbetween the Dunlop Super Dealers Network, Goodyear Dunlop Tyres Australia, our distributors (NationalTyre & Wheel and TyreMax) as well as our valued preferred suppliers.I am very excited to announce that this year’s conference will involve our attendance at the incredibleGold Coast 500 Supercars event including first class corporate hospitality on the Sunday. For the non-Supercar fans, we have other options available to you as part of the conference package on the Sunday. The fun doesn’t stop here, check out the package inclusions on Page 4 for more details!Despite the significant changes within our network over the past 12 months, the general feel around theDealer group, is one of excitement. It is increasingly apparent, that the camaraderie within the DunlopSuper Dealer group, is second to none and the 2024 Dunlop Super Dealer National Conference willprovide you all with a great opportunity to reacquaint with old friends but also the chance to meet manyof the new Dunlop Super Dealers that have joined our program in the past 2 years. With the Dealernetwork numbers constantly on the rise, we anticipate this Conference being our best attendance yet.With the Conference being hosted over the Gold Coast Supercars weekend, rooms are strictly limited, soplease don’t forget to complete the online registration form by no later than Monday 8th July or whilstrooms last! Better still, be one of the first to complete the online registration form now and takeadvantage of our early bird bonus!We have once again engaged our great friends at MSE Events Group to partner with us to help manageall your requirements. Kind Regards,Michael Fletcher Franchising & Licensing Business Manager ANZ Goodyear & Dunlop Tyres (Aust) Pty LtdINVITATION TO ATTEND

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PACKAGES & PRICINGACCOMMODATIONMantra on View Surfers ParadiseREGISTRATION1.Delegates can register online at; https://msegroup.eventsair.com/2024dsdnationalconference/2024dsdgoldcoastRSVPRegistrations are due no later than Monday 8th July 2024 or whilst rooms last!PACKAGE COST &INCLUSIONSSingle Adult Cost $1,990+GST ($995+GST once claimed through Local Area MarketingSupport Program)Twin Cost $3,100+GST (*$1,550+GST once claimed through Local Area MarketingSupport Program)*Based on 2 adults sharing the same roomReturn Economy Airfares (to and from the Gold Coast or Brisbane) Return Airport Transfers4 nights` accommodation staying at Mantra on View Surfers ParadiseDaily Breakfast Welcome BBQ Dinner at SeaWorld (Inc. Dinner, Beverages & Entertainment)Feature Keynote SpeakerConference Business Sessions (Inc. Morning Tea & Lunch)Supplier Tradeshow (Inc. Breakfast & Lunch) Casual Dinner aboard the 100ft Super Yacht ‘YotClub’ (Inc. Dinner, Beverages &Entertainment)GALA Awards Dinner on the Boulevard Ballroom (Inc. 3-Course Dinner, Beverages &World-Class Entertainment)Option to choose 1 of 3 Premium Gold Coast Experiences on the Sunday:Option 1: Attend the 2024 Gold Coast Supercars with full Corporate HospitalityOption 2: A full day at MovieWorld including all-entry ticket, return coachtransfers and a group lunch Option 3: Private ‘Grape Grazing’ Tour including all-inclusive Winery Tour (3Wineries, 2 Course Lunch with Beverages, Wine Tasting and Coach transfers)Farewell Drinks (Inc. Light Canapes & Beverages)Child Cost (15 and Under) $1,390+GST ($695+GST once claimed through Local AreaMarketing Support Program)*Based on sharing the same room as accompanying adult/sReturn Economy Airfares (to and from the Gold Coast) Return Airport Transfers4 nights` accommodation staying at Mantra on View Surfers Paradise *Sharing the same room as the accompanying adult/s.Daily Breakfast Welcome BBQ Dinner at SeaWorld (Inc. Dinner, Beverages & Entertainment)Casual Dinner aboard the 100ft Super Yacht ‘YotClub’ (Inc. Dinner, Beverages &Entertainment)Option to choose 1 of 3 Premium Gold Coast Experiences on the Sunday:Option 1: Attend the 2024 Gold Coast Supercars with full Corporate Hospitality (*Note Children aged 11 & Under are not permitted)Option 2: A full day at MovieWorld including all-entry ticket, return coach transfersand a group lunch Option 3: Private ‘Grape Grazing’ Tour including all-inclusive Winery Tour (3 Wineries,2 Course Lunch with Beverages, Wine Tasting and Coach transfers)Farewell Drinks (Inc. Light Canapes & Beverages)As per previous conferences, the program is all about family involvement. We lookforward to having as many families there as possible. Most events are child friendly withthe exception of the Main Conference Sessions (Friday & Saturday), Supplier Tradeshow(Friday & Saturday) and the GALA Awards Dinner (Saturday Night). Please note thatChildren wishing to attend the Supercars (Sunday), must be 12 years or older.A dedicated Kids Club may be arranged for the night of the GALA Awards Dinner.Parents who have registered children will be contacted closer to the Conference datesto discuss this possibility. CO-OPERATIVEFUNDDealers will be able to claim back 50% of their conference costs through the Local AreaMarketing Support Program (LAMS). PAYMENTThe set conference cost can either be charged back to your GDTA Trading Account ineither: 12 Equal Monthly Instalments or1 Full Instalment Note: For any upgrades and/or extended travel, it will be arranged and invoiced directby MSE Events Group. Upgrades and extensions are NOT claimable through your LocalArea Marketing Support Program (LAMS)Please review the below details and for any questions or extension request, please contact Jordan from MSE Events Group on P. 03 9872 4999 E. info@mse-group.com.au 05

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Mantra on View will be the host hotel for this year’s Dunlop Super Dealer National Conference. We havebeen fortunate to secure such a large number of rooms to accommodate the Dunlop Super Dealers,during what is always such a busy time for Surfers Paradise with the Supercars in action! Once the roomsare exhausted, we will not be able to secure anymore. Delegates are encouraged to register ASAP toavoid disappointment.This modern 4.5-star hotel is located in the heart of Surfers Paradise on Queensland's Gold Coast, just 200metres from the iconic Surfers Paradise Beach and only a short 5 minute walk to the GC Supercars track.Guests can enjoy the day spa or work-out at the fitness centre. Mantra on View Hotel providescomfortable spacious rooms with a private balcony that opens out to views of Surfers Paradise and thePacific Ocean. Each room either offers 1 king bed or 2 double beds and the convenience of high speedinternet right in your room and cable TV.NOSH Pan Restaurant offers a daily buffet breakfast from 07:00am. The Hotel is surrounded by shops andrestaurants with the lively nightlife of Cavill Avenue only a 5-minute walk away.MANTRA ON VIEW SURFERS PARADISEGOLD COAST 500 SUPERCARSThe Boost Gold Coast 500 Supercars has become the hottest ticket in town, with Corporate HospitalityPackages always a sell out. Goodyear & Dunlop Tyres have secured a variety of Corporate HospitalityPackages to accommodate the Dunlop Super Dealer Group on the Sunday. All packages will includeviews of the track, TV Screens with live coverage of the action, a variety of food served throughout the dayand a selection of alcoholic beverages to enjoy. For those wanting to attend the Supercars action on the Saturday afternoon once the BusinessSessions/Tradeshow has finished at 1pm, you can head to the below link to purchase tickets: www.supercars.com/events/2024-boost-mobile-gold-coast-500/tickets-and-packages

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DETAILED ITINERARY24 - 28 OCTOBER 2024 GOLD COAST

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ARRIVALS: 12.00PM - 4.00PMDelegates arrive into the Gold Coast from 12.00pm today with private transfers arranged fromCoolangatta Airport and Brisbane Airport to Mantra on View Surfers Paradise. Check In, pick up yourConference Pack and enjoy the afternoon at your leisure. The beach is only a couple of hundred metresaway.PRIVATE WELCOME DINNER: 7.00PM - 9.30PM // DOLPHIN BEACH - SEAWORLDDelegates are in for a treat tonight, with the iconic SeaWorld opened after dark tonight, specifically forthe Dunlop Super Dealers.Dinner will be hosted at Dolphin Beach, where guests will enjoy a BBQ dinner with beverages. During thenight, be entertained with some live music, a private Dolphin Show and for the little ones (or big ones atheart), the thrilling Storm Coaster will be open just for our group! The perfect way to kickstart what will be a supercharged few days together.THURSDAY 24TH OCTOBERMAIN CONFERENCE SESSION: 8.30AM - 12.30PMDelegates this morning with make their way into the Mantra on View Boulevard Ballroom for a great dayof informative speakers, covering relevant industry topics. The day will provide delegates with veryinvaluable insights from the world of Goodyear and Dunlop, but also a fantastic cross section of topicsrelating to the broader Tyre and Automotive markets. Morning Tea and Lunch will be provided during theday. SUPPLIER TRADESHOW: 1.00PM - 4.00PMFollowing the Main Conference Sessions, delegates will take part in the Supplier Tradeshow. This year’sTradeshow will be split into two segments (Friday 1pm - 4pm & Saturday 8.30am - 10.30am).Dunlop Super Dealer's preferred suppliers play a significant role in making this conference at all possible.22 suppliers will take the in-person opportunity to showcase and demonstrate their products andservices to you throughout the day. With thanks to them, you will have the opportunity to capitalise onthe supercharged Tradeshow specials and offers, along with the opportunity to share in over $70,000+worth of prizes and giveaways. CASUAL COCKTAIL PARTY ABOARD THE ‘YOT CLUB’ SUPER YACHT: 5.00PM - 8.00PMThe YOT Club is the World’s first Super Yacht Entertainment venue licensed for up to 400 guests over twoluxurious levels. Custom designed and built from the water up, when you step aboard and cruise away,leaving the constraints of land behind, you’ll be immersed in the phenomenal YOT Club lifestyle. This is a vessel like no other, and the perfect venue for the Dunlop Super Dealers to come together tounwind, connect, enjoy some light entertainment and variety of food and beverage options, all whilstexploring the Gold Coast waterways.This is the Gold Coast and luxury done right!FRIDAY 25TH OCTOBER08

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BREAKFAST & SUPPLIER TRADESHOW: 7.15AM - 10.30AMOur second session of the Supplier Tradeshow kicks of again this morning, allowing Delegates thechance to get to all Suppliers in attendance. Prior to kick-off this morning, Delegates will enjoy a stand-up Breakfast on the Tradeshow Floor, before the Exhibitor ‘speed dating sessions recommence.At the conclusion of the Tradeshow, winners will be announced to share in the $70,000+ worth of prizes.You’ve got to be in it to win it!BUSINESS SUPPORT SESSIONS & SPECIAL KEY NOTE SPEAKER: 10.30AM - 1.00PM Following the Tradeshow, Delegates will head into a variety of ‘Business Support’ Sessions, designed tooffer actionable strategies and best practices to operate and maintain your businesses effectively. Formalities will conclude with a ‘keynote’ address from a very special guest speaker.SATURDAY 26TH OCTOBERGALA AWARDS DINNER: 7.00PM - 11.00PMTonight’s Gala Awards Dinner, is the perfect time to celebrate the benchmarks of our industry, andacknowledge the incredible efforts of you and your teams. With Halloween just around the corner,the Boulevard Ballroom will be transformed into a Halloween Themed ‘Haunted House’ as wecelebrate our night of nights with world-class entertainment including an incredible party band.Guests will enjoy a delicious 3-course dinner using only the best local produce, complimentedwith a premium beverage package.09

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CHOOSE YOUR OWN ADVENTURE DAY:Dunlop Super Dealers will have the choice of choosing their own adventure today as we offer 3 veryexciting and contrasting programs for our delegates. OPTION 1:BOOST GOLD COAST 500 SUPERCARS: 10.30AM - 5.30PMThe party continues today as the Supercars take on the tough street circuit of Surfers Paradise. Delegateswill have the opportunity to take in all the thrills and spills of the Boost Gold Coast 500. The Dunlop SuperDealers will enjoy first-class hospitality as the group is split amongst the host of Corporate venues wehave access to today right across the track. The Supercars on the Gold Coast is always the hottest ticket in town providing great entertainmentthroughout the day including the V8 SuperUtes, the Porsche Carrera Cup and of course the Supercarsincluding the ‘Top 10 Shootout’ and then the Big Race!Please note that for those that choose to attend the Supercars, those that register earliest, will beallocated to the better Corporate Package at the track. Children aged under 12 are not permitted toattend. Remember to get in and register early for this supercharged adventure. Corporate Hospitality willbe allocated on a first come, first served basis. Tickets are limited.SUNDAY 27TH OCTOBEROPTION 2:A DAY AT MOVIE WORLD: 10.00AM - 5.00PMThinking of bringing the kids to the Dunlop Super Dealer National Conference, then why not choose aday at Movie World as your option for today? Guests will enjoy pre-paid tickets into Movie World givingyou access to all rides and shows. Private transfers and a group lunch is also included as part of thisoption. This could be a great option for those families joining us on the Gold Coast.OPTION 3:PRIVATE ‘GRAPE GRAZING TOUR’: 10.00AM - 5.00PMNot into the Supercars? Left the kids at home? Then join us on the ‘Grape Grazing’ Tour taking in some ofthe Gold Coast Hinterland’s best Wineries. Those on this tour will enjoy private return transfers, a visit to 3Wineries including tasting some of the region’s best wines and a delicious 2-course gourmet lunch andaccompanying beverages.

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FAREWELL DRINKS AND CANAPES: 6.00PM - 7.00PMAfter a great few days together, tonight delegates will come together for the final time and enjoy an hourof refreshing drinks and delicious canapes before departing Gold Coast the next morning. Tonight’s eventwill be hosted for your convenience, at the Hotel Spa Deck and Balcony. SUNDAY 27TH OCTOBERBREAKFAST: 7.00AM - 10.30AMDelegates have the morning at leisure where they can make the most of the beautiful Gold Coast sun.Whether that’s taking a stroll on the beach right at their doorstep, or enjoying the stunning view fromtheir hotel balcony where they can sit back and relax before departing later today. Buffet breakfast will beserved in the hotel at NOSH Restaurant located on Level 2 from 7.00am - 10.30am.DEPARTURES FROM COOLANGATTA AND BRISBANE: 11.00AM - 2.00PM (approx.)Delegates will meet at the hotel lobby for their designated transfer departure time. Coaches will beheading to both Coolangatta and Brisbane Airports.MONDAY 28TH OCTOBER11

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