Agriculture, Livestock & Forestry (2)5–8 February
Sydney, NSW
AARES 2013 Annual Conference
With the theme Economics, Agriculture and Natural Resources in the Asian Century the conference aims to provide an excellent, high quality program which should provide something of interest to all our members and supporters.
Venue: Sydney Convention Centre, Darling Harbour
Contact: (02) 9440 0241

18–22 February
Perth, WA
Global Resistance Challenge 2013
Aims to offer a multidisciplinary forum focused on all aspects of herbicide resistance in crops and weeds and their impact on global food production.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Perth
Contact: (08) 9525 9222

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Archives, Records & Libraries (3)5–6 March
Sydney, NSW
Data Quality Asia Pacific Congress
This conference will feature expert speakers in data quality and MDM from around the world to speak on managing unstructured and complex data, master data management, effective data governance, new innovations and technologies and communicating about data quality across organisations.
Venue: Citigate Central Sydney
Contact: 1300 550 662

15 February
Brisbane, Qld
ALIA Information Online 2013
The conference theme is Be different. Do different. It aims to provide an opportunity to connect over common interests, challenge each other, and engage with some of the most creative and exciting thinkers and innovators from our industry and beyond.
Venue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: (02) 9368 1200

19 February
Sydney, NSW
NAID-ANZ 2013 Conference
The National Association for Information Destruction Conference (NAID) aims to provide an educational and networking opportunity to the secure destruction industry and help introduce NAID-ANZ to secure destruction services in the region and raise awareness of the need for secure information disposal.
Venue: Sheraton on the Park, Sydney
Contact: jsteimer@naidonline.org

26–27 February
Melbourne, Vic
The 4th Annual National Records and Information Officers’ Forum 2013
Developing and Implementing Records and Information Management Strategies and Systems for Efficient Business Operations
Aims to focus on successful EDRMS implementation across various sectors and draws attention to the convergence of records, information and knowledge management.
Venue: Melbourne Marriott Hotel
Contact: 02 9437 1311

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Business & Contracting (3) 18–19 February
Measuring Service Delivery
Aims: Build a measurement framework & methodology; Select the best measurement techniques & criteria; Demonstrate value to your stakeholders; Link outcomes to service delivery improvements.
Venue: Hotel Realm, Canberra
Contact: 1300 316 882

20–21 February
Canberra, ACT
Business Analytics Conference 2013
Theme: Achieving More Effective Resource-Allocation and Greater Accountability by Making Faster and Better-Informed Decisions Based on Insights into Current Trends and Future Developments.
Venue: Boat House by the Lake, Canberra
Contact: (02) 9437 1311

20–22 February
Brisbane, Qld
International Public Sector Convention 2013
Designed for finance and business professionals of the public sector, the conference features the latest industry updates from high-profile local and international experts and valuable networking opportunities with fellow public sector colleagues and industry leaders.
Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: mais@cpaaustralia.com.au

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Education & Child Development (3) 11–12 February
Sydney, NSW
The Higher Education Women’s Leadership Summit 2013
With the theme Developing, Promoting and Enabling Successful Senior Female Leadership Within Higher Education the conference aims to provide an ideal forum for career analysis, self-development and networking.
Venue: Pullman Sydney Hyde Park
Contact: (02) 9437 1311

27 February – 1 March
Canberra, ACT
Higher Education Conference 2013
Aims to highlight the university sector’s contribution to Australia and create opportunities for dialogue, analysis and engagement between the sector, other stakeholders, and commentators.
Venue: National Convention Centre Canberra
Contact: (02) 6285 8116

13– 14 November
Melbourne, VIC
LSAC and LSIC Research Conference 2013
This conference will examine a range of data from the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children report and the Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children study to promote discussions between researchers, policy makers and practitioners.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: (03) 9214 7888

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Energy, Mining & Water (2) 5–7 March
Sydney, NSW
Water Education, Water Efficiency & Water Skills National Conference
3 events + 3 themes + 3 functions. Join us at this joint conference to learn, share experience and network with other water professionals.
Venue: Brighton Beach, Sydney
Contact: (02) 9436 0055

7–9 March
Melbourne, Vic
NELA 2013 National Conference
Aims to discuss different aspects of clean energy law, including environment and climate change lawyers and those at the forefront of environment protection, resources and energy regulation & planning, carbon and biodiversity credits and emissions trading.
Venue: Sydney Conference and Entertainment Centre
COntact: (03) 9417 1350

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Environment & Sustainability (5) 5–8 February
Sydney, NSW
AARES 2013 Annual Conference
With the theme Economics, Agriculture and Natural Resources in the Asian Century the conference aims to provide an excellent, high quality program which should provide something of interest to all our members and supporters.
Venue: Sydney Convention Centre, Darling Harbour
Contact: (02) 9440 0241

11–13 February
Melbourne, Vic
AMOS National Conference
Sense and Sensitivity: Understanding our Changing Weather and Climate
Aims to focus on developments in our understanding of the physical climate system and review the required skills and knowledge of professionals working in the field.
Venue: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: 0404 471 143

5–7 March
Sydney, NSW
Water Education, Water Efficiency & Water Skills National Conference
3 events + 3 themes + 3 functions. Join us at this joint conference to learn, share experience and network with other water professionals.
Venue: Brighton Beach, Sydney
Contact: (02) 9436 0055

6–7 March
Sydney, NSW
Green Cities 2013
Aims to challenge us all to build on our successes, construct new ways of thinking and join together to take sustainability beyond bricks and mortar.
Venue: Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: (07) 3225 3000

7–9 March
Melbourne, Vic
NELA 2013 National Conference
Aims to discuss different aspects of clean energy law, including environment and climate change lawyers and those at the forefront of environment protection, resources and energy regulation & planning, carbon and biodiversity credits and emissions trading.
Venue: Sydney Conference and Entertainment Centre
Contact: (03) 9417 1350

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Finance & Economics (3)5–8 February
Sydney, NSW
AARES 2013 Annual Conference
With the theme Economics, Agriculture and Natural Resources in the Asian Century the conference aims to provide an excellent, high quality program which should provide something of interest to all our members and supporters.
Venue: Sydney Convention Centre, Darling Harbour
Contact: (02) 9440 0241

15 February
Hobart, TAS
IPAA VIC & TAS Executive Forum:
Regional Participation in Economic Development
Aims to provide a unique opportunity for executives from across the Victorian and Tasmanian public service to gather and explore the way in which regional centres contribute to and engage with the national economy.
Venue: Hobart Function and Conference Centre
Contact: (03) 9653 2000

20–22 February
Brisbane, Qld
International Public Sector Convention 2013
Designed for finance and business professionals of the public sector, the conference features the latest industry updates from high-profile local and international experts and valuable networking opportunities with fellow public sector colleagues and industry leaders.
Venue: Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: mais@cpaaustralia.com.au

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Government & Policy (7)5–6 March
Sydney, NSW
Data Quality Asia Pacific Congress
This conference will feature expert speakers in data quality and MDM from around the world to speak on managing unstructured and complex data, master data management, effective data governance, new innovations and technologies and communicating about data quality across organisations.
Venue: Citigate Central Sydney
Contact: 1300 550 662

5 February
Perth, WA
FutureGov Forum Western Australia
Innovative – Secure – Forward-thinking
Share up-to-the-minute market intelligence and policy insights featuring the state’s most influential decision-makers..and stay ahead of the curve.
Venue: Pan Pacific Hotel, Perth
Contact: (05) 6324 7657

7 Feb
Melbourne, Vic
Employment Services for the Future Conference
Aims to explore the approaches to policy and service delivery required in our challenging environment of reduced government spending and fragile business and consumer confidence to improve employment outcomes and addressing the needs of the long term unemployed.
Venue: Woodward Conference Centre, The University of Melbourne
Contact: (03) 8344 8550

15 February
Hobart, TAS
IPAA VIC & TAS Executive Forum:
Regional Participation in Economic Development
Aims to provide a unique opportunity for executives from across the Victorian and Tasmanian public service to gather and explore the way in which regional centres contribute to and engage with the national economy.
Venue: Hobart Function and Conference Centre
Contact: (03) 9653 2000

4–5 March
Sydney, NSW
Enhancing Australia's Productivity
A two day conference designed to bring together Government decision-makers, corporate leaders , leading academics and HR practitioners to discuss solutions to enhance Australia's productivity growth.
Venue: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
Contact: (02) 9080 4483

5–8 March
Coffs Harbour, NSW
Local Government Executives Conference
The programme will comprise of key note speakers discussing work life balance, motivation, people management and social media. Specific conference sessions will be available for partners/spouses to enhance the work life messages.
Venue: Novotel Pacific Bay Resort, Coffs Harbour, NSW
Contact: Michelle Aubert, 02 6648 4458

13–14 November
Melbourne, VIC
LSAC and LSIC Research Conference 2013
This conference will examine a range of data from the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children report and the Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children study to promote discussions between researchers, policy makers and practitioners.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: (03) 9214 7888

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Health (3)9–10 February
Canberra, ACT
2013 Science and Medicine in Sport Conference
Hosted by Sports Medicine Australia’s ACT Branch, this conference will showcase the latest in sports science, sports medicine, physical activity promotion and sports injury prevention and offers a lot of topics/angles.
Venue: Australian Institute of Sport
Contact: (02) 6247 5115

28 February – 1 March
Melbourne, Vic
14th National Breast Care Nurse Conference
This nationally renowned conference aims to provide a platform for experts to present ground breaking information about all aspects of breast cancer care. It will focus on best practice for the care of women with breast cancer from diagnosis to palliative care.
Venue: Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: Felicity O'Meara on (03) 9635 5038

7–10 May
Sydney, NSW
7th Australian Women’s Health Conference
With the theme: Gender Matters: Determining Women’s Health the conference aims to continue Australia’s focus on showcasing cutting edge research and best practice approaches in women’s health policy and practice locally, across Australia and internationally.
Venue: Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Contact: (02) 9254 5000

13–14 November
Melbourne, VIC
LSAC and LSIC Research Conference 2013
This conference will examine a range of data from the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children report and the Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children study to promote discussions between researchers, policy makers and practitioners.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: (03) 9214 7888

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Housing & Town Planning (1)6–8 February
Fremantle, WA
7th Australasian Housing Researchers Conference 2013
The conference is an important annual event for housing researchers across Australasia, allowing delegates to discuss their research with their colleagues and peers.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle
Contact: (08) 9266 7721

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HR, Training & Employment (5) 7 Feb
Melbourne, Vic
Employment Services for the Future Conference
Aims to explore the approaches to policy and service delivery required in our challenging environment of reduced government spending and fragile business and consumer confidence to improve employment outcomes and addressing the needs of the long term unemployed.
Venue: Woodward Conference Centre, The University of Melbourne
Contact: (03) 8344 8550

4–5 March
Sydney, NSW
Enhancing Australia's Productivity
A two day conference designed to bring together Government decision-makers, corporate leaders , leading academics and HR practitioners to discuss solutions to enhance Australia's productivity growth.
Venue: Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel
Contact: (02) 9080 4483

6–8 March
Adelaide, SA
IAF Oceania Conference
The International Association of Facilitators (IAF) Conference aims to provice an opportunity to learn and grow with facilitators from around the globe, build your professional networks and expand your facilitation world.
Venue: Adelaide Zoo
Contact: (03) 9645 9858

20–22 March
Sydney, NSW
ICF Australasia Coaching Conference 2013
A chance to hear the latest in coaching research and education and connect with colleagues from across the wide spectrum of backgrounds, interests and stages of training that make coaching the dynamic field that it is.
Venue: SMC Conference & Function Centre, Sydney
Contact: (02) 4337 5624

16–18 April
Perth, WA
Aboriginal Employment & Economic Development Conference:
Strengthening indigenous employment participation in resources
Aims to provide insights into concrete solutions and being deployed to increase Aboriginal participation and employment outcomes.
Venue: Foru Points by Sheraton, Perth
Contact: (02) 9279 2222

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Indigenous Affairs (2) 16–18 April
Perth, WA
Aboriginal Employment & Economic Development Conference:
Strengthening indigenous employment participation in resources
Aims to provide insights into concrete solutions and being deployed to increase Aboriginal participation and employment outcomes.
Venue: Foru Points by Sheraton, Perth
Contact: (02) 9279 2222

13–14 November
Melbourne, VIC
LSAC and LSIC Research Conference 2013
This conference will examine a range of data from the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children report and the Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children study to promote discussions between researchers, policy makers and practitioners.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: (03) 9214 7888

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Infrastructure & Transport (3) 4 March
Sydney, NSW
4th Road Safety International Conference
Aims to examine ways in which road and vehicle safety policies are formed and identify the new challenges that will come with new, intelligent technologies, innovation, strategy and trauma and speed reduction initiatives.
Venue: Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: 1300 108 877

5–7 March
Melbourne, Vic
Rail Safety 2013
Aims to bring together the key national decision-makers with the aim of delivering new ideas and developing innovative and progressive ways to meet customer expectations of safety.
Venue: Grand Hyatt, Melbourne
Contact: (02) 9080 4307

6–7 March
Sydney, NSW
Green Cities 2013
Aims to challenge us all to build on our successes, construct new ways of thinking and join together to take sustainability beyond bricks and mortar.
Venue: Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: (07) 3225 3000

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Innovation (2)5–6 March
Sydney, NSW
Data Quality Asia Pacific Congress
This conference will feature expert speakers in data quality and MDM from around the world to speak on managing unstructured and complex data, master data management, effective data governance, new innovations and technologies and communicating about data quality across organisations.
Venue: Citigate Central Sydney
Contact: 1300 550 662

13 February
Canberra, ACT
Techfest 2013
This free annual technology showcase of NICTA (National ICT Australia), Australia’s largest information and communications technology R&D organisation will feature over 60 innovative IT and communications-related projects.
Venue: Parliament House
Contact: www.nictatechfest2013.eventbrite.com.au

14–15 March
Wagga Wagga, NSW
2013 IPAA Regional Conference
IPAA NSW, Victoria & ACT are pleased to be jointly presenting the 2013 IPAA Regional Conference, focusing on innovation across Australia. Sessions will explore: Innovation transfer, Services innovation, Service delivery innovation, Organisational innovation, Conceptual innovation, Policy innovation, Systemic innovation.
Venue: Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Contact: (02) 9228 5225

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Investigation & Policing (1)9–10 February
Canberra, ACT
Managing People in Court Conference
The conference focuses on the ways in which people’s behaviour is affected by the court surroundings, by the court proceedings and by their interaction with the Court personnel, including judges and administrators.
Venue: Hedley Bull Theatre, ANU
Contact: (02) 6125 5111

27–28 February
Sydney, NSW
Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference 2013
The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research is convening this conference to showcase high quality Australian and international research in the areas of policing, offender rehabilitation, situational crime prevention, corrections, early-intervention and criminal justice administration.
Venue: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: (02) 92319190

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IT, ICT & Technology (5)5–6 March
Sydney, NSW
Data Quality Asia Pacific Congress
This conference will feature expert speakers in data quality and MDM from around the world to speak on managing unstructured and complex data, master data management, effective data governance, new innovations and technologies and communicating about data quality across organisations.
Venue: Citigate Central Sydney
Contact: 1300 550 662

14–15 March
Perth, WA
Edge of the Web Conference
Edge of the Web is a loosely structured conference for web devs, ethicists, creatives, entrepreneurs and futurists with a focus on outsourcing, design thinking, ethics and profitable collaboration.
Venue: Pan Pacific Hotel
Contact: http://eotw.com.au

13 February
Canberra, ACT
Techfest 2013
This free annual technology showcase of NICTA (National ICT Australia), Australia’s largest information and communications technology R&D organisation will feature over 60 innovative IT and communications-related projects.
Venue: Parliament House
Contact: www.nictatechfest2013.eventbrite.com.au

15 February
Brisbane, Qld
ALIA Information Online 2013
The conference theme is Be different. Do different. It aims to provide an opportunity to connect over common interests, challenge each other, and engage with some of the most creative and exciting thinkers and innovators from our industry and beyond.
Venue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: (02) 9368 1200

20–21 February
Canberra, ACT
Digital Information Management and Security Conference 2013
The volume and importance of the electronic information that is now stored by governments and the wider public sector, and private companies, means that digital information security and management must now be a top priority.
Venue: Ridges Lakeside, Canberra
Contact: (03) 8534 5050

16–17 April
Melbourne, VIC
Australian Government Social Media Best Practice Toolkit 2013
This one day connected forum will present topics including innovative social media tools on a limited budget; re-energising social media policy; and managing the risks of social media adoption.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: 1300 550 662

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Law, Security & National Affairs (4)9–10 February
Canberra, ACT
Managing People in Court Conference
The conference focuses on the ways in which people’s behaviour is affected by the court surroundings, by the court proceedings and by their interaction with the Court personnel, including judges and administrators.
Venue: Hedley Bull Theatre, ANU
Contact: (02) 6125 5111

27–28 February
Sydney, NSW
Applied Research in Crime and Justice Conference 2013
The NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research is convening this conference to showcase high quality Australian and international research in the areas of policing, offender rehabilitation, situational crime prevention, corrections, early-intervention and criminal justice administration.
Venue: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: (02) 92319190

7–9 March
Melbourne, Vic
NELA 2013 National Conference
Aims to discuss different aspects of clean energy law, including environment and climate change lawyers and those at the forefront of environment protection, resources and energy regulation & planning, carbon and biodiversity credits and emissions trading.
Venue: Sydney Conference and Entertainment Centre
COntact: (03) 9417 1350

17–20 March
Sydney, NSW
6th World Congress on Family Law and Children's Rights
With the theme 'Building Bridges - From Principle to Reality" the program will embrace this theme and cover topic such as better care of children, cybersafety, protecting the rights of indigenous and multicultural children and preserving their cultures.
Venue: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: (03) 9682 0244

27–28 November
Sydney, NSW
Australian Public Sector Anti-Corruption Conference 2013
The Conference theme 'Vision.Vigilance.Action' reflects the knowledge, skills and attributes needed to effectively identify, consider and respond to corruption and misconduct.
Venue: Hilton Hotel, Sydney
Contact: (02) 9368 1200

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Leadership & Management (2) 11–12 February
Sydney, NSW
The Higher Education Women’s Leadership Summit 2013
With the theme Developing, Promoting and Enabling Successful Senior Female Leadership Within Higher Education the conference aims to provide an ideal forum for career analysis, self-development and networking.
Venue: Pullman Sydney Hyde Park
Contact: (02) 9437 1311

18–19 February
Measuring Service Delivery
Aims: Build a measurement framework & methodology; Select the best measurement techniques & criteria; Demonstrate value to your stakeholders; Link outcomes to service delivery improvements.
Venue: Hotel Realm, Canberra
Contact: 1300 316 882

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Legal & Mediation (2)9–10 February
Canberra, ACT
Managing People in Court Conference
The conference focuses on the ways in which people’s behaviour is affected by the court surroundings, by the court proceedings and by their interaction with the Court personnel, including judges and administrators.
Venue: Hedley Bull Theatre, ANU
Contact: (02) 6125 5111

6–8 March
Adelaide, SA
IAF Oceania Conference
The International Association of Facilitators (IAF) Conference aims to provice an opportunity to learn and grow with facilitators from around the globe, build your professional networks and expand your facilitation world.
Venue: Adelaide Zoo
Contact: (03) 9645 9858

7–9 March
Melbourne, Vic
NELA 2013 National Conference
Aims to discuss different aspects of clean energy law, including environment and climate change lawyers and those at the forefront of environment protection, resources and energy regulation & planning, carbon and biodiversity credits and emissions trading.
Venue: Sydney Conference and Entertainment Centre
Contact: (03) 9417 1350

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Public Administration (3) 18–19 February
Measuring Service Delivery
Aims: Build a measurement framework & methodology; Select the best measurement techniques & criteria; Demonstrate value to your stakeholders; Link outcomes to service delivery improvements.
Venue: Hotel Realm, Canberra
Contact: 1300 316 882

14–15 March
Wagga Wagga, NSW
2013 IPAA Regional Conference
IPAA NSW, Victoria & ACT are pleased to be jointly presenting the 2013 IPAA Regional Conference, focusing on innovation across Australia. Sessions will explore: Innovation transfer, Services innovation, Service delivery innovation, Organisational innovation, Conceptual innovation, Policy innovation, Systemic innovation.
Venue: Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga, NSW
Contact: (02) 9228 5225

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Public Affairs & Communication (3)14–15 March
Perth, WA
Edge of the Web Conference
Edge of the Web is a loosely structured conference for web devs, ethicists, creatives, entrepreneurs and futurists with a focus on outsourcing, design thinking, ethics and profitable collaboration.
Venue: Pan Pacific Hotel
Contact: http://eotw.com.au

13 February
Canberra, ACT
Techfest 2013
This free annual technology showcase of NICTA (National ICT Australia), Australia’s largest information and communications technology R&D organisation will feature over 60 innovative IT and communications-related projects.
Venue: Parliament House
Contact: www.nictatechfest2013.eventbrite.com.au

26–28 February
Sydney, NSW
Australian Broadcasting Summit
Aims to bring together an exclusive line-up of C-level only local and international speakers, presenting on the developments in television, radio, digital media convergence and consumer engagement in mass media overall.
Venue: Sydney Convention Centre
Contact: (02) 8908 8555

16–17 April
Melbourne, VIC
Australian Government Social Media Best Practice Toolkit 2013
This one day connected forum will present topics including innovative social media tools on a limited budget; re-energising social media policy; and managing the risks of social media adoption.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: 1300 550 662

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Safety / WHS (3) 26–27 February
Sydney, NSW
Relationship Based Safety Forum 2013
Aims to provide an in-depth insight into the impact that worksite relationships and engagement
at all levels have on workplace safety performance. Particular emphasis will be placed on initiatives focusing on team dynamics.
Venue: The Grace Hotel, Sydney
Contact: (02) 9437 1311

4 March
Sydney, NSW
4th Road Safety International Conference
Aims to examine ways in which road and vehicle safety policies are formed and identify the new challenges that will come with new, intelligent technologies, innovation, strategy and trauma and speed reduction initiatives.
Venue: Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: 1300 108 877

5–7 March
Melbourne, Vic
Rail Safety 2013
Aims to bring together the key national decision-makers with the aim of delivering new ideas and developing innovative and progressive ways to meet customer expectations of safety.
Venue: Grand Hyatt, Melbourne
Contact: (02) 9080 4307

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Science & Research (2)9–10 February
Canberra, ACT
2013 Science and Medicine in Sport Conference
Hosted by Sports Medicine Australia’s ACT Branch, this conference will showcase the latest in sports science, sports medicine, physical activity promotion and sports injury prevention and offers a lot of topics/angles.
Venue: Australian Institute of Sport
Contact: (02) 6247 5115

6–8 February
Fremantle, WA
7th Australasian Housing Researchers Conference 2013
The conference is an important annual event for housing researchers across Australasia, allowing delegates to discuss their research with their colleagues and peers.
Venue: Esplanade Hotel, Fremantle
Contact: (08) 9266 7721

11 – 13 February
Melbourne, Vic
AMOS National Conference
Sense and Sensitivity: Understanding our Changing Weather and Climate
Aims to focus on developments in our understanding of the physical climate system and review the required skills and knowledge of professionals working in the field.
Venue: Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: 0404 471 143

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Society & Human Rights (3)9–10 February
Canberra, ACT
Managing People in Court Conference
The conference focuses on the ways in which people’s behaviour is affected by the court surroundings, by the court proceedings and by their interaction with the Court personnel, including judges and administrators.
Venue: Hedley Bull Theatre, ANU
Contact: (02) 6125 5111

18–19 February
Melbourne, Vic
Adolescent Violence In The Home
With the theme: Supporting collaboration across the justice and community sectors the conference aims to highlight contemporary research findings, policy priorities and practice issues with a key focus on greater integration and collaboration across a range of services.
Venue: Jasper Hotel, Melbourne
Contact: (03) 9784 8117

17–20 March
Sydney, NSW
6th World Congress on Family Law and Children's Rights
With the theme 'Building Bridges - From Principle to Reality" the program will embrace this theme and cover topic such as better care of children, cybersafety, protecting the rights of indigenous and multicultural children and preserving their cultures.
Venue: Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre
Contact: (03) 9682 0244

13–14 November
Melbourne, VIC
LSAC and LSIC Research Conference 2013
This conference will examine a range of data from the Growing Up in Australia: The Longitudinal Study of Australian Children report and the Footprints in Time: The Longitudinal Study of Indigenous Children study to promote discussions between researchers, policy makers and practitioners.
Venue: Rydges Melbourne
Contact: (03) 9214 7888

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Sport & Recreation (1)9-10 February
Canberra, ACT
2013 Science and Medicine in Sport Conference
Hosted by Sports Medicine Australia’s ACT Branch, this conference will showcase the latest in sports science, sports medicine, physical activity promotion and sports injury prevention and offers a lot of topics/angles.
Venue: Australian Institute of Sport
Contact: (02) 6247 5115

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Statistics & Surveys (1)12–14 March
Brisbane, Qld
NatStats 2013
Aims to provide a unique opportunity for key stakeholders from across the statistical community to help build a strong and vibrant National Statistical Service in Australia.
Venue: Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Contact: (07) 3848 0089

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Tourism & Events (2)11–14 February
Christchurch, New Zealand
CAUTHE Conference 2013
Tourism and Global Change: On the edge of something big
Aims to bring together tourism and hospitality professionals from academia, government and business to promote informative, stimulating and challenging discussion on the latest issues in the field.
Venue: Lincoln University, Christchurch, New Zealand
Contact: +64 3 332 4537

14–16 February
Canberra, ACT
2013 Order of Australia Association National Conference
The OAA National Conference will be one of Canberra’s first Centenary events and, as the Host Association; the ACT Branch invites you to join in setting the pace for the National Capital’s 100th Birthday celebrations.
Venue: Canberra
Contact: 02 6273 0322

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Women's Affairs (3)11–12 February
Sydney, NSW
The Higher Education Women’s Leadership Summit 2013
With the theme Developing, Promoting and Enabling Successful Senior Female Leadership Within Higher Education the conference aims to provide an ideal forum for career analysis, self-development and networking.
Venue: Pullman Sydney Hyde Park
Contact: (02) 9437 1311

7 March
Melbourne, Vic
International Women's Day Gala Dinner
Our theme “Inspire” will bring together the stories of inspirational women who have taken on challenges within Australia and overseas.
Venue: Melbourne Town Hall
Contact: (03) 9653 2000

7–10 May
Sydney, NSW
7th Australian Women’s Health Conference
With the theme: Gender Matters: Determining Women’s Health the conference aims to continue Australia’s focus on showcasing cutting edge research and best practice approaches in women’s health policy and practice locally, across Australia and internationally.
Venue: Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Contact: (02) 9254 5000

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