The Hot Ticket - events worth showing up for
The conferences, forums, and networking events across regional Queensland that are worth putting in the diary. I'll keep this updated as new ones come up, so check back regularly. (If there's any you know of that should be on here, ping me at frances@nelligan.co!)
What: Townsville Enterprise April Member Mixer
When: 14 April
Where: Townsville
What: Connecting Industry Luncheon
When: 22 April
Where: Gladstone
What: Gladstone Engineering Alliance - Supply Chain Expo
When: 6 May
Where: Gladstone
What: IPWEA-QNT CQ/NQ Branch Conference
When: 12-13 May
Where: Rockhampton
What: Engineers Australia Townsville - Lansdown Eco-Industrial Precinct Tech Event
When: 14 May
Where: Townsville
What: Townsville Enterprise Critical Minerals Forum
When: 26 May
Where: Townsville
What: AWA Ozwater
When: 26 - 28 May
Where: Brisbane
What: AusIMM Resourceful FNQ 2026 Minerals and Mining Innovations Annual Forum and Dinner
When: 5 June
Where: Cairns
What: AusIMM Mining Minds Mixer
When: 11 June
Where: Moranbah
What: IPWEA-QNT SWQ Branch Conference
When: 16-17 June
Where: Kingaroy
What: Connecting Copper & Gold Forum Queensland
When: 2 July
Where: Gladstone
What: AusIMM North Queensland Resources Forum & 46th Sir George Fisher Lecture
When: 21 August
Where: Townsville
What: AWA Queensland Conference
When: 13-14 October
Where: Townsville