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2025

Annual 

CONFERENCE

The IPWEA-QNT suite of events is designed to offer the Public Works and Engineering community opportunities to engage, network, socialise, upskill and create pathways for advancement.

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Event Calendar

8-10

OCT

2025

2025 IPWEA-QNT Annual Conference

Royal International Convention Centre (Royal ICC), Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD, Australia

The program will feature tech tours, workshops, technical and policy presentations, social networking opportunities and other activities which showcase the continued development and growth of the industry, including: Excellence Awards Gala Dinner, Public Works Professionals Orientation Program, Women in Public Works & Engineering Upskilling Workshop, Public Works Expo

9

OCT

2025

2025 Excellence Awards Gala

Royal International Convention Centre (Royal ICC), Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills QLD, Australia

The Excellence Awards place a spotlight on the projects and people who deliver exceptional outcomes for Queensland and Northern Territory communities. We're proud to be able to present the awards program that recognises the remarkable achievements of our sector.

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NOV

2025

2025 IPWEA-QNT Mingle & Jingle

Queensland and Northern Territory, Australia

This event is a relaxed and informal celebration at the end of the year. The event encourages members to get together with IPWEA-QNT staff, sponsors and supporters to enjoy a drink and some festive hospitality.

5

FEB

2026

2026 President's Breakfast

Brisbane QLD, Australia

The President of IPWEA-QNT invites the Public Works and Engineering community to a breakfast gathering to acknowledge the contributions made over the past year and to share a preview of the initiatives planned for the year ahead.

10-11

MAR

2026

2026 South West Queensland Branch Conference

Kingaroy Town Hall, Glendon Street, Kingaroy QLD, Australia

IPWEA-QNT Branch Conferences deliver the latest updates on industry hot topics, share technical expertise, and highlight regional projects through engaging presentations. They also unite leading industry suppliers, showcasing their newest and most innovative products and services.

29

APR

2026

2026 South East Queensland Branch Conference

Gold Coast QLD, Australia

IPWEA-QNT Branch Conferences deliver the latest updates on industry hot topics, share technical expertise, and highlight regional projects through engaging presentations. They also unite leading industry suppliers, showcasing their newest and most innovative products and services.

12-13

MAY

2026

2026 Central & North Queensland Branch Conference

Rockhampton QLD, Australia

IPWEA-QNT Branch Conferences deliver the latest updates on industry hot topics, share technical expertise, and highlight regional projects through engaging presentations. They also unite leading industry suppliers, showcasing their newest and most innovative products and services.

9-10

JUN

2026

2026 Asset Management Symposium

Hotel Grand Chancellor, Leichhardt Street, Spring Hill QLD, Australia

Spanning two days and featuring dual streams, the Asset Management Symposium will showcase innovative, best-practice approaches to asset management. It offers attendees valuable opportunities to learn from experts, connect with sector leaders, and share experiences with peers. The Symposium will spark important discussions and deliver leadership outcomes to guide the future of infrastructure asset management.

23

JUN

2026

2026 International Women in Engineering Day | Creating Connections Breakfast

Brisbane QLD, Australia

Held on International Women in Engineering Day, the breakfast offers women and their colleagues a chance to come together and celebrate the growing presence and impact of women in engineering and public works. It’s also a valuable opportunity to connect, expand networks, and foster mutually beneficial relationships.

events@ipweaq.com

07 3632 6802

"Our purpose is to enhance the quality of life for communities in Queensland and the Northern Territory by advancing the skills, knowledge and resources available to those involved in the planning and provision of public works and services."

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