Detailed Program
Showcase
Roundtable
Panel
Pecha Kucha
Sunday 18 October 2026
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Malt Shovel Taphouse, Festival Centre, Festival Drive, Adelaide
Chapter Get Together
Monday 19 October 2026
8:00am - Registration Opens
8:00am - 8:45am
Foyer E
Newcomers Breakfast
9:00am
Hall E
Conference Opening
Welcome – Michael O’Connor, WIL Australia President
Welcome to Country – TBC
9:15am
Hall E
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10:15am - 11:00am - Morning Tea & Poster Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
Session 1
1.1 – Room E1
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1.2 – Room E2
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1.3 – Room E3
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1.4 – Gilbert Suite
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1:00pm - 2:00pm - Lunch
2:00pm - 3:20pm
Session 2
2.1 – Room E1
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2.2 – Room E2
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2.3 – Room E3
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2.4 – Gilbert Suite
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3:20pm - 3:50pm - Afternoon Tea
3:50pm - 5:15pm
Session 3
3.1 – Room E1
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3.2 – Room E2
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3.3 – Room E3
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3.4 – Gilbert Suite
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6:30pm - 10:30pm
The National Wine Centre, Cnr Hackney & Botanic Roads, Adelaide
Conference Dinner & Awards
Tuesday 22 October 2024
8:30am - Registration Opens
8:45am
Hall E
Day Two Opening
Welcome – Daryl McMahon, Conference Chair
President’s Address – Michael O’Connor, WIL Australia President
9:00am
Hall E
Keynote Panel
Panellists:
Hon Andrew Giles MP, Minister for Skills and Training, Australian Government Department of Employment and Workplace Relations
Callan Markwick, SA Department of Skills and Development
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10:15am - 11:00am - Morning Tea & Poster Session
11:00am - 12:40pm
Session 4
4.1 – Room E1
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4.2 – Room E2
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4.3 – Room E3
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4.4 – Gilbert Suite
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12:40pm - 1:30pm - Lunch
1:30pm - 3:00pm
Session 5
5.1 – Room E1
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5.3 – Room E3
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3:00pm - 3:30pm - Afternoon Tea
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Session 6
6.1 – Room E1
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4:30pm - 4:45pm
Hall E
Closing Session
People’s Choice Award
Best Poster Award
Announcement of 2028 Conference Destination