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Business & Contracting (1)15–16 May
Canberra, ACT
Developing & Monitoring Key Performance Indicators in Government
With the theme: "Achieving Strategic Objectives Through Accountability & Performance Improvement", this conference offers a national forum of speakers with constructive, practical strategies on how to improve performance and accountability in your organisation.
Venue: Hotel Realm, Canberra
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Canberra, ACT
Developing & Monitoring Key Performance Indicators in Government
With the theme: "Achieving Strategic Objectives Through Accountability & Performance Improvement", this conference offers a national forum of speakers with constructive, practical strategies on how to improve performance and accountability in your organisation.
Venue: Hotel Realm, Canberra
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Education & Childcare (1)
20–21 September
Sydney, NSW
English Australia Conference 2012
With the theme “Re-shaping our Future", the conference aims to target the professional and career development needs of all staff working within the ELICOS sector.
Venue: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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20–21 SeptemberSydney, NSW
English Australia Conference 2012
With the theme “Re-shaping our Future", the conference aims to target the professional and career development needs of all staff working within the ELICOS sector.
Venue: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Energy, Mining & Water (1)13–16 May
Adelaide, SA
2012 APPEA Conference and Exhibition
Aims to provide a stage for sharing knowledge and make available an extraordinary display of oil and gas technologies, products, services and networking opportunities. Early bird registration closes 30 March.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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13–16 MayAdelaide, SA
2012 APPEA Conference and Exhibition
Aims to provide a stage for sharing knowledge and make available an extraordinary display of oil and gas technologies, products, services and networking opportunities. Early bird registration closes 30 March.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Engineering & Architecture (2)29–30 August
Sydney, NSW
10th Annual Green Buildings Conference
Keynote Address by Allan Jones MBE: Moving Sydney Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Future.
Venue: Doltone House, Pyrmont, Sydney
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–7 March, 2012
Melbourne, Vic
7th Australian Road Engineering & Maintenance Conference
Aims to alert local government road engineers, councillors, managers, as well as consultants, contractors and suppliers about the most important new developments and issues in roads and their environs.
Venue: Sebel & Citigate Albert Park, Melbourne
Contact: PS News conferences.
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29–30 AugustSydney, NSW
10th Annual Green Buildings Conference
Keynote Address by Allan Jones MBE: Moving Sydney Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Future.
Venue: Doltone House, Pyrmont, Sydney
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–7 March, 2012
Melbourne, Vic
7th Australian Road Engineering & Maintenance Conference
Aims to alert local government road engineers, councillors, managers, as well as consultants, contractors and suppliers about the most important new developments and issues in roads and their environs.
Venue: Sebel & Citigate Albert Park, Melbourne
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Environment & Sustainability (1)29–30 August
Sydney, NSW
10th Annual Green Buildings Conference
Keynote Address by Allan Jones MBE: Moving Sydney Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Future.
Venue: Doltone House, Pyrmont, Sydney
Contact: PS News conferences.
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29–30 AugustSydney, NSW
10th Annual Green Buildings Conference
Keynote Address by Allan Jones MBE: Moving Sydney Towards a Sustainable Low Carbon Future.
Venue: Doltone House, Pyrmont, Sydney
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Government & Policy (2)
27–31 August
Adelaide, SA
AES 2012 International Conference
With the theme 'Evaluation in a Changing World', the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference aims to provide an invitation to highlight and examine new developments in evaluation methodology and technologies.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–7 March
Brisbane, Qld
International Primary Health Care Reform Conference
Aims to bring together primary care organisations, researchers, policy makers, consumers and clinicians from Australia, NZ, Europe the Asia Pacific and North America to build the reform platform for primary care globally and create a network for future growth.
Venue: Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Contact: PS News conferences.
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27–31 AugustAdelaide, SA
AES 2012 International Conference
With the theme 'Evaluation in a Changing World', the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference aims to provide an invitation to highlight and examine new developments in evaluation methodology and technologies.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–7 March
Brisbane, Qld
International Primary Health Care Reform Conference
Aims to bring together primary care organisations, researchers, policy makers, consumers and clinicians from Australia, NZ, Europe the Asia Pacific and North America to build the reform platform for primary care globally and create a network for future growth.
Venue: Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Health (2) 7–9 March, 2012
Sydney, NSW
14th Annual Health Congress 2012
An opportunity to collectively discuss the national approach to health reform. Key topics include: Federal and State legislation; Healthcare funding arrangements; The hospital structural system; Healthcare delivery in regional and rural Australia... plus more
Venue: Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–7 March
Brisbane, Qld
International Primary Health Care Reform Conference
Aims to bring together primary care organisations, researchers, policy makers, consumers and clinicians from Australia, NZ, Europe the Asia Pacific and North America to build the reform platform for primary care globally and create a network for future growth.
Venue: Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Sydney, NSW
14th Annual Health Congress 2012
An opportunity to collectively discuss the national approach to health reform. Key topics include: Federal and State legislation; Healthcare funding arrangements; The hospital structural system; Healthcare delivery in regional and rural Australia... plus more
Venue: Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–7 March
Brisbane, Qld
International Primary Health Care Reform Conference
Aims to bring together primary care organisations, researchers, policy makers, consumers and clinicians from Australia, NZ, Europe the Asia Pacific and North America to build the reform platform for primary care globally and create a network for future growth.
Venue: Stamford Plaza, Brisbane
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Housing & Town Planning (1)30 October–2 November
Brisbane, Qld
7th National Housing Conference
Aims to focus attention on population impacts; infrastructure; regional cities; keeping pace with demand; growth in Indigenous communities; flexibility of supply; complexities of service delivery integration; and more.
Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Brisbane, Qld
7th National Housing Conference
Aims to focus attention on population impacts; infrastructure; regional cities; keeping pace with demand; growth in Indigenous communities; flexibility of supply; complexities of service delivery integration; and more.
Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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HR, Training & Employment (1)
18–19 April
Sydney, NSW
AITD National Conference
The Australian Institute of Training and Development conference aims to look at case-studies and leading thinking in Learning Strategy for organisations; Training Techniques for trainers and educators; Technology and resources that support learning design and delivery.
Venue: Australian Technology Park, Sydney
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Sydney, NSW
AITD National Conference
The Australian Institute of Training and Development conference aims to look at case-studies and leading thinking in Learning Strategy for organisations; Training Techniques for trainers and educators; Technology and resources that support learning design and delivery.
Venue: Australian Technology Park, Sydney
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Indigenous Affairs (1)6–8 June
Fremantle, WA
NIDAC Conference: Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action
Based on the theme, Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action, NIDAC 2012 aims to highlight how the sector is able to lead the way to action in addressing the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs and its associated harms among Indigenous Australians.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Fremantle, WA
NIDAC Conference: Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action
Based on the theme, Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action, NIDAC 2012 aims to highlight how the sector is able to lead the way to action in addressing the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs and its associated harms among Indigenous Australians.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Infrastructure (1)6–7 March, 2012
Melbourne, Vic
7th Australian Road Engineering & Maintenance Conference
Aims to alert local government road engineers, councillors, managers, as well as consultants, contractors and suppliers about the most important new developments and issues in roads and their environs.
Venue: Sebel & Citigate Albert Park, Melbourne
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Melbourne, Vic
7th Australian Road Engineering & Maintenance Conference
Aims to alert local government road engineers, councillors, managers, as well as consultants, contractors and suppliers about the most important new developments and issues in roads and their environs.
Venue: Sebel & Citigate Albert Park, Melbourne
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Leadership & Management (2)
5–7 December
Perth, WA
26th ANZAM Conference 2012
With the theme ‘Managing for Volatility and Stability’, the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference 2012 aims to share research, rekindle existing networks, establish new links and contribute to challenging conversations in a collegial environment.
Venue: Convention Exhibition Centre, Perth
Contact: PS News conferences.
28–29 February, 2012
Auckland, New Zealand
Leadership Psychology Conference 2012
Applying the tools of evidence-based leadership development and psychology to develop resilient leaders that positively influence culture and organisational effectiveness.
Venue: Rydges Auckland, New Zealand
Contact: PS News conferences.
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5–7 DecemberPerth, WA
26th ANZAM Conference 2012
With the theme ‘Managing for Volatility and Stability’, the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management Conference 2012 aims to share research, rekindle existing networks, establish new links and contribute to challenging conversations in a collegial environment.
Venue: Convention Exhibition Centre, Perth
Contact: PS News conferences.
28–29 February, 2012
Auckland, New Zealand
Leadership Psychology Conference 2012
Applying the tools of evidence-based leadership development and psychology to develop resilient leaders that positively influence culture and organisational effectiveness.
Venue: Rydges Auckland, New Zealand
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Public Affairs & Communication (3)29 February
Canberra, ACT
Events 101: Running and Hosting an Event
Hosting and running events can be fraught with problems if you don’t get the basics right. This course covers the essentials of running both small and large events as well as government and corporate functions using practical exercises on: risks, key stages of hosting a professional event, planning and preparation and post-event analysis can ensure continued success of an event.
Venue: The Public Affairs Recruitment Company, Fyshwick ACT
Contact: PS News conferences.
2 March
Canberra, ACT
Writing 103: Government and Public Service Writing
For Territory, State and Federal public servants seeking to enhance and improve specific written skills, we focus on writing briefs, ministerials, policy documents, QTBs, PPQs, QoN, memos, minutes and other public service and government documents.
Venue: The Public Affairs Recruitment Company, Fyshwick ACT
Contact: PS News conferences.
24 February
Canberra, ACT
Media 103: Liaising with the Media
This is for anyone who’s required to contact and/or interact with the media. Starting with ‘the elements of a good news story’, this interactive course includes understanding which journalists to work with and the appropriate times and means to contact them.
Venue: The Public Affairs Recruitment Company, Fyshwick ACT
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Canberra, ACT
Events 101: Running and Hosting an Event
Hosting and running events can be fraught with problems if you don’t get the basics right. This course covers the essentials of running both small and large events as well as government and corporate functions using practical exercises on: risks, key stages of hosting a professional event, planning and preparation and post-event analysis can ensure continued success of an event.
Venue: The Public Affairs Recruitment Company, Fyshwick ACT
Contact: PS News conferences.
2 March
Canberra, ACT
Writing 103: Government and Public Service Writing
For Territory, State and Federal public servants seeking to enhance and improve specific written skills, we focus on writing briefs, ministerials, policy documents, QTBs, PPQs, QoN, memos, minutes and other public service and government documents.
Venue: The Public Affairs Recruitment Company, Fyshwick ACT
Contact: PS News conferences.
24 February
Canberra, ACT
Media 103: Liaising with the Media
This is for anyone who’s required to contact and/or interact with the media. Starting with ‘the elements of a good news story’, this interactive course includes understanding which journalists to work with and the appropriate times and means to contact them.
Venue: The Public Affairs Recruitment Company, Fyshwick ACT
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Science, Research & Innovation (2)15–17 May
Adelaide, SA
Collaborate Innovate
Aims to put collaboration under the microscope. What works? What doesn’t? You’ll hear from experts in collaboration and find out about how better collaboration can help your ideas have a greater impact.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
27–31 August
Adelaide, SA
AES 2012 International Conference
With the theme 'Evaluation in a Changing World', the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference aims to provide an invitation to highlight and examine new developments in evaluation methodology and technologies.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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15–17 MayAdelaide, SA
Collaborate Innovate
Aims to put collaboration under the microscope. What works? What doesn’t? You’ll hear from experts in collaboration and find out about how better collaboration can help your ideas have a greater impact.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
27–31 AugustAdelaide, SA
AES 2012 International Conference
With the theme 'Evaluation in a Changing World', the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference aims to provide an invitation to highlight and examine new developments in evaluation methodology and technologies.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Security & Law Enforcement (1)21–22 May
Melbourne, Vic
4th Annual Border Security Conference
Aims to discuss the current approaches to border management and provide a space for government and industry to network and discuss future developments and strategies.
Venue: Novotel Melbourne on Collins
Contact: PS News conferences.
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21–22 MayMelbourne, Vic
4th Annual Border Security Conference
Aims to discuss the current approaches to border management and provide a space for government and industry to network and discuss future developments and strategies.
Venue: Novotel Melbourne on Collins
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Society & Human Rights (3)27–31 August
Adelaide, SA
AES 2012 International Conference
With the theme 'Evaluation in a Changing World', the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference aims to provide an invitation to highlight and examine new developments in evaluation methodology and technologies.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
25–27 July
Melbourne, Vic
12th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference
Family Transitions and Trajectories
Aims to discuss cutting-edge research findings, policy priorities and topical issues important to family wellbeing in Australia.
Venue: Melbourne Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–8 June
Fremantle, WA
NIDAC Conference: Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action
Based on the theme, Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action, NIDAC 2012 aims to highlight how the sector is able to lead the way to action in addressing the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs and its associated harms among Indigenous Australians.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia
Contact: PS News conferences.
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27–31 AugustAdelaide, SA
AES 2012 International Conference
With the theme 'Evaluation in a Changing World', the Australasian Evaluation Society (AES) Conference aims to provide an invitation to highlight and examine new developments in evaluation methodology and technologies.
Venue: Adelaide Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
25–27 July
Melbourne, Vic
12th Australian Institute of Family Studies Conference
Family Transitions and Trajectories
Aims to discuss cutting-edge research findings, policy priorities and topical issues important to family wellbeing in Australia.
Venue: Melbourne Convention Centre
Contact: PS News conferences.
6–8 June
Fremantle, WA
NIDAC Conference: Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action
Based on the theme, Beyond 2012: Leading the Way to Action, NIDAC 2012 aims to highlight how the sector is able to lead the way to action in addressing the harmful effects of alcohol and other drugs and its associated harms among Indigenous Australians.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle, Western Australia
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Workplace Relations (1)28–29 May
Sydney, NSW
5th Annual Fair Work Summit 2012
Aims to look at the evolving industrial relations legislation in order to help businesses with the impact of new changes and amendments that will occur in their enterprise.
Venue: Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay
Contact: PS News conferences.
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Other Conferences28–29 MaySydney, NSW
5th Annual Fair Work Summit 2012
Aims to look at the evolving industrial relations legislation in order to help businesses with the impact of new changes and amendments that will occur in their enterprise.
Venue: Sydney Harbour Marriott at Circular Quay
Contact: PS News conferences.
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