Thursday, 14th May IPWEA Victoria Public Works Conference 2026

Registration & Exhibition

8:00AM - 4:00PM
Thursday, 14th May
Conference Foyer

Session 5: Welcome to Day 2

9:00AM - 10:30AM
Thursday, 14th May
Meeting Place
Chair: Jessi Raj

HOST: IPWEA Victoria Strategy Committee

Gold Partner Presentation

9:05AM - 9:20AM
Thursday, 14th May
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Reducing Bias in Deliberative Engagement - Ashay Prabhu - Modelve

KEYNOTE: Regional Sports Infrastructure Program | Benjamin Delaney, Development Victoria

9:20AM - 9:55AM
Thursday, 14th May
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KEYNOTE: Victorian Urban Drainage Manual | Jamie Tainton, Water Studio

9:55AM - 10:30AM
Thursday, 14th May
Meeting Place

Morning Tea

10:30AM - 11:00AM
Thursday, 14th May
Centre Stage

Session 6A: Integrated Water Management

11:00AM - 12:30PM
Thursday, 14th May
Meeting Place
Chair: Alice Lisitsa

Session 6B: Capital Works

11:00AM - 12:30PM
Thursday, 14th May
Meeting Place 3&4
Chair: Mark Varmalis

Host Organisation: Municipal Engineering Foundation Victoria 

Lunch

12:30PM - 1:30PM
Thursday, 14th May
Centre Stage

Afternoon Tea

3:00PM - 3:30PM
Thursday, 14th May
Centre Stage

Session 8: Future Forum

3:30PM - 5:00PM
Thursday, 14th May
Meeting Place
Chair: Edward Pocock

HOST: Ed Pocock, Vice-President IPWEA Victoria

The Road Ahead - The Big Public Works Debrief | Reflections, Risks and What’s Next for Public Works

3:40PM - 4:40PM
Thursday, 14th May
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Lead by Sam Walsh - Chatterbox

Conference Close

4:40PM - 5:00PM
Thursday, 14th May
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Dinner & Awards Presentation

6:30PM - 10:30PM
Thursday, 14th May
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