Programme
Tuesday - 29 April
Pack in day
3:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Exhibitor pack-in
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
5:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Trade Stands and Registration Open
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
Wednesday - 30 April
Conference Day 1
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Breakfast
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
8:00 am – 9:30 am
Annual General Meeting (AGM)
Plaza Auditorium
9:30 am – 10:00 am
Morning Tea
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
10:00 am – 11:30 am
TBC
Plaza Auditorium
11:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lunch
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
12:30 pm – 3:00 pm
Site visit to Plumbing Industry Climate Action Centre Beenleigh Training facility
PICAC Beenleigh – Transport provided
12:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Leisure time if not attending the site visit
Brisbane
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Mico & Iplex Welcome Night
Lina Rooftop Restaurant – 8 min walk
Thursday - 1 May
Conference Day 2
7:00 am – 08:00 am
Breakfast
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
8:00 am – 8:15 am
Conference Opening
Plaza Auditorium
8:15 am – 9:30 am
Keynote Speaker – Darren Shand
Plaza Auditorium
9:30 am – 10:00 am
Update from Chief Executive of Master Plumbers – Greg Wallace
Plaza Auditorium
10:00 am – 10:45 am
Morning Tea
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
10:45 am – 11:30 am
Panel discussion – Growing the future workforce
Plaza Auditorium
11:30 am – 11:45 am
Product Showcase
Plaza Auditorium
11:45 am – 12:15 pm
Guest Speaker – TBC
Plaza Auditorium
12:15 am – 12:45 pm
Guest Speaker – TBC
Plaza Auditorium
12:45 am – 1:45 pm
Lunch
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
2:00 pm
Site Visit – TBC
Offsite
5:30 pm
Ferry leaves to Marley Fun Night
Southbank Ferry Terminal
6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Marley Fun Night
Felons Brewing Co., Howard Smith Wharves
9:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Transfer back to Rydges Hotel
Transport Provided
Friday - 2 May
Conference Day 3
7:00 am – 8:00 am
Breakfast
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Keynote Speaker
Plaza Auditorium
9:00 am – 9:15 am
Product Showcase
Plaza Auditorium
9:15 am – 10:00 am
Panel Discussion – Thriving in 2025
Plaza Auditorium
10:00 am – 10:30 am
Morning Tea
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
10:30 am – 11:15 am
Panel Discussion – Women and Diversity in Plumbing
Plaza Auditorium
11:15 am – 11:45 am
Guest Speaker – Doug Cassey
Plaza Auditorium
11:45 am – 12:30 pm
Guest Speaker – Julian Moore – Practical AI tools
Plaza Auditorium
12:30 am – 12:45 pm
Conference Close
Plaza Auditorium
12:45 am – 1:30 pm
Lunch
Plaza Auditorium Foyer
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Exhibitor Pack-out
Plaza Auditorium Foyer – Exhibitors
1:30 pm – 6:00 pm
Afternoon at leisure
Offsite – Delegates
6:00 pm – 11:59 pm
New Zealand Plumbing Awards Dinner
Plaza Terrace Room