Gold Coast 2018

Up to 45 CPD hours available for papers written and presented at conferences.

In partnership with the City of Gold Coast, hosts of the 2018 Commonwealth Games

We invite you to join us for the IPWEAQ state conference on the beautiful Gold Coast at the Mariott Surfers Paradise, 10-12 October 2018.

The City of Gold Coast is the second largest local government area in Australia and is the perfect destination for #IPWEAQ18 following what will undoubtedly be the ‘best Commonwealth Games ever’. We will be spoiled for Technical Tours, case studies on innovation and lessons learned.

A holiday mecca with world-renowned sandy beaches bathed in endless sunshine, Australia’s Gold Coast is a smart global city.

Pre-register for the 2018 state conference on the Gold Coast and receive a 20% discount on your conference registration. Save $300!

Register a YIPWEAQ colleague (aged under 35 years) and receive a 50% discount off their registration.

No cancellation fees apply up to one month prior to the event and registrations are transferrable to a colleague up to one week prior to the event.

An administration fee applies for cancellations within a month of the conference. Register early with Amanda, Johanna or Carlie.

Call for papers

Call for papers opens 1st February 2018. Submit your abstract online together with your bio and photo. Conference papers may be selected for publication in the March 2019 issue of our quarterly e-Journal, Engineering for Public Works All conference papers will be uploaded to the IPWEAQ Knowledge Centre.

Branch scholarships are available for disadvantaged members to attend the state conference.

Please contact Craig or Amanda for more information.

We look forward to welcoming you to #IPWEAQ18 on the Gold Coast!