SEGRA Past Host Regions

1997: The Challenges for Regional Australia | Geelong, Victoria 

1998: Strategies for Success | Beaudesert, Queensland 

1999: Vision and Imagination Driving Regional Australia | Sunshine Coast, Queensland 

2000: Regions Taking Control | Ballarat, Victoria 

2001: Regions Driving Decision Making | Thuringowah, Queensland 

2002: Smart Paths to Regional Growth | Queanbeyan, New South Wales 

2003: Building Resilient Regions | Gold Coast, Queensland 

2004: Big Ideas for Regional Australia | Alice Springs, Northern Territory 

2005: Sustainable Regional Development: getting down to business | Rockhampton, Queensland 

2006: Adaptable Regions: open minds open opportunities | Launceston, Tasmania 

2007: Changing Regions: the road to success | Wollongong, New South Wales 

2008: Creative Solutions: expect them to be different | Albury, New South Wales 

2009: Regional Australia: exploring new frontiers | Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia 

2010: Regions: delivering a big Australia | Townsville, Queensland 

2011: Promoting Regional Australia: regions and their cities | Geelong, Victoria 

2012: Maximising Leverage Opportunities for Your Region | Terrigal, New South Wales 

2013: Regions: unleashing their mojo in an interconnected world | Coffs Harbour, New South Wales 

2014: Connecting Matters | Alice Springs, Northern Territory 

2015: Leading and Growing Sustainable Regions | Bathurst, New South Wales 

2016: Naturally Stronger Regions: realising the potential | Albany, Western Australia 

2017: Disruption: a catalyst for change | Upper Spencer Gulf, South Australia 

2018: Beyond the Boom: opportunity for growth and vitality | Mackay QLD 

2019: Rivers of Opportunity: activating your potential | Barooga NSW 

2020: Collaboration: amplifying regional advantage | Mount Gambier, Limestone Coast SA – cancelled due to COVID

2021: Unearthing Diversification and Adapting to a New Tomorrow | Kalgoorlie-Boulder, Western Australia 

2022: Regional Activity Transition and Sustainability | Devonport, Tasmania

2023: National Regional and Economic Development Summit | Toowoomba, Queensland

Next year:

2024: Busselton | Western Australia