qldwater Innovation Event, 4 & 5 November 2015

qldwater Innovation Event, 4 & 5 November 2015

qldwater Innovation Event, 4 & 5 November 2015
Date: 29-Jun-2017

A reminder to register for the Queensland Water Directorate (qldwater) Innovation Event being held at the Sunshine Coast on Wednesday 4 November and Thursday 5 November.  The event is being hosted in conjunction with Unitywater and will be held at the Maroochy RSL Club. 

The event includes a technical tour on Wednesday 4 November, taking in various Unitywater sites with a focus on innovation.  The full day program on Thursday 5 November will feature presentations and panel sessions, followed by dinner at the Maroochy RSL Club.  The program that has been developed is both interactive and informative with a strong emphasis on presentations by industry for industry and plenty of time for panel discussions. 

Registrations start at only $120 + GST including dinner. The registration cost includes the Technical Tour, morning and afternoon teas, lunch, networking drinks at dinner at the Maroochy RSL.  Our Earlybird rate closes on 12 October.  Seats for the technical tour on 4 November are limited so register soon to ensure your place. 

The LGAQ has again offered support for small councils (<10,000 connections) to send staff to the event.  There are still $500 travel grants available (maximum one per council) with qldwater including a free registration for the lucky recipients.  Please contact Dave Cameron dcameron@qldwater.com.au if you are interested in pursuing.

The innovation event been made possible by the kind support of SPEL Environmental (Principal Sponsor), Royce Water Technologies and Lonza Water Technologies  (Supporting Sponsors). The Grand Final of the “Best of the Best Queensland Water Taste Test” will also be judged at the event.  The six regional finalists vying for the title are:

  • Central Queensland – Livingstone Shire Council, Woodbury WTP
  • Far North Queensland – Cairns Regional Council, Mountain View Scheme
  • North Queensland – Townsville City Council, Ross River Dam WTP
  • Western Queensland – Barcaldine Regional Council, Barcaldine Scheme
  • South West Queensland – Balonne Shire Council, Dirranbandi Scheme
  • South East Queensland – City of Gold Coast

Please visit our website for more information including program and further sponsorship opportunities - http://www.qldwater.com.au/2015-Innovation-Forum

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