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EXPOTRADE
CONFERENCE DATE CHANGES EXPOTRADE IS THE EVENT ORGANISER BEHIND AUSTRALIA’S MAJOR PROJECT AND TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE YEARLY CONFERENCES. IN LIGHT OF EVENT RESTRICTIONS IN PLACE DUE TO THE CORONAVIRUS, NEW DATES HAVE BEEN ANNOUNCED FOR THESE CONFERENCES ACROSS AUSTRALIA. 3rd Tasmanian Major Projects Conference - 16th & 17th June 2020 The Tasmanian Major Projects Conference returns to Hobart on the 16th & 17th of June 2020 to condense opportunities in the roads, rail, irrigation, social and tourism industries. The conference will aim to equip attendees with best-practice knowledge on effective project delivery. Representatives from Hobart Airport, TasWater and Tas Networks will be in attendance.
11th NT Major Projects Conference - 27th & 28th October 2020 Roads, resources, transport, tourism and defence opportunities will all be highlighted at the Northern Territory Major Projects conference. The Northern Territory government has allocated nearly $1.5 billion to advancing infrastructure over the 2019-20 period. This is expected to create a pool of opportunity for the local economy and the conference will aim to connect businesses to projects.
11th QLD Major Projects Conference - 22nd & 23rd July 2020 Over 20 speakers will unpack the ins and outs of Queensland infrastructure projects including Cross River Rail, Brisbane Metro, Inland Rail, Cairns Shipping Development and CQ Inland Port. The conference will also present the latest research in transport and how this can be applied to best-practice project delivery for highquality, well-maintained Queensland transport infrastructure.
12th NSW Major Projects Conference - 18th & 19th November The NSW Major Projects Conference attracts around 250 delegates each year, who come to find out the latest information on the states pipeline of works. With representatives from the WestConnex, Sydney Metro, Infrastructure NSW and Transport for NSW the delegates will hear from some of the biggest names in infrastructure. With a state budget that allocates $55.6 billion for road and transport projects in 2019/20, the conference will wrap up the best opportunities for the sector.
13th SA Major Projects Conference - Postponed to 2021 The South Australian Major Projects conference has been postponed to 2021. For the next four years the South Australian Government has committed $11.3 billion towards infrastructure. With a strong pipeline of activity scheduled the conference will aim to bring delegates the latest information on the biggest projects in the state. 12th VIC Transport Infrastructure Conference - 19th & 20th October 2020 Following the unveiling of the Suburban Transport Blitz, the Victorian Government is investing $27.4 billion to streamline Victoria’s transport network, creating thousands of job opportunities while enhancing transport accessibility across the state. The Victorian Transport Infrastructure Conference will present attendees with the latest updates to these projects, alongside networking sessions with key stakeholders and investors.
Events published in these listings indicate the dates set at the time of writing in late April.
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