Program

  • Day 1 18 Jun 2025
  • Day 2 19 Jun 2025
  • Day 3 20 Jun 2025

MC

Official Welcome

Justine Campbell
Justine Campbell
CEO RDA Orana

Session 1 - Project Updates

Panel discussion
Lucas Coleman
Lucas Coleman
Executive Manager of Corporate Affairs Port of Newcastle
Hannah McCaughey
Hannah McCaughey
CEO EnergyCo
Tom O'Dea
Tom O'Dea
State Manager NSW - Regional Stakeholder and Community Engagement NBN

Morning Tea

Session 2 - Energy

Panel discussion
Chris Souness
Chris Souness
CEO Wimmera Southern Mallee Development
Brad Cam
Brad Cam
General Manager Mid-Western Regional Council
Murray Wood
Murray Wood
General Manager Dubbo Regional Council

Lunch

Session 3 - Resources

Panel discussion
John Fennell
John Fennell
CEO International Copper Association
Clare Larkin-Sykes
Clare Larkin-Sykes
Managing Director Forelight Advisory

Afternoon Tea

Session 4 - Workforce & Migration

Panel discussion
Simon Pryor
Simon Pryor
Research and Policy Director RAI
Peter Van Vliet
Peter Van Vliet
CEO Migration Institute of Australia

Formal Networking Dinner