Program

Monday 15 November

Pre-Conference Forums

8:30am–4:30pm

Registration

Welcome Drinks

Day 1: Tuesday 16 November

Plenary Program

8:30am–5:15pm

Registration

Plenary Session

8:30am–10:30am

Break

Plenary Session 1
Strength through diversification - setting the scene

Lunch

Plenary Session 2:
Strength through diversification in Regional Australia

Break

Plenary Session 3
Celebrating Indigenous business

Conference Dinner

Day 2: Wednesday 17 November

Plenary Session

Is your idea worth its weight in gold

Breakfast:
The Super Pit-ch: Is your idea worth its weight in gold?

Registration

Plenary Session 2
Regional Australia's Future

Break

Morning Concurrent Sessions

11:00am–12:30pm

Concurrent Session 1
Developing regional tourism and geotourism

Cuncurrent Session 2
Modelling and Data Transforming Regional Australia: long term opportunities and challenges

Concurrent Session 3
Regional Sustainability Opportunities

Break

Afternoon Concurrent Sessions

1:30pm–3:30pm

Concurrent Session 4
Entrepreneurialship, Startups and Innovation

Concurrent Session 5
Government Business Partnerships

Concurrent Session 6
Building Social Capital and Human Capability

Break

Plenary Session

4:00pm–5:15pm

The Super Pit-ch: is your idea worth its weight in gold?

Closing Drinks

Thursday 18 November

Industry Tours

8:30am–2:45pm

Registration

Industry Tour 1
Industry: Adapting to a New Tomorrow

Industry Tour 2
Tourism: Unearthing Gems

Illira Group Demonstration Day