The 2025 State Conference will feature over 50 compelling presentations, including inspiring keynotes, thought-provoking panels, and engaging technical stream sessions. With an impressive lineup of speakers, it remains the premier and largest public works conference in NSW and ACT.

The preliminary Conference Program will be released shortly.

The 2025 State Conference will take place in stunning Tweed, conveniently located on the NSW-Queensland border. Tweed offers beautiful beaches, lush hinterland, and easy access to the Gold Coast and Gold Coast Airport. With the 2025 State Conference held on Thursday and Friday, delegates can enjoy a weekend exploring Tweed, visiting nearby World Heritage-listed rainforests, relaxing on stunning beaches, or taking the family to the Gold Coast’s famous theme parks.

The 2025 State Conference will focus on 'Developing Resilience through Innovation', a timely theme for today’s public infrastructure. As environmental pressures, housing shortages, and changing community needs intensify, resilient infrastructure is crucial. This event brings together leaders from local government, civil engineering, and public works to share innovations that strengthen public assets. Gain insights into new technologies, best practices, and real-world applications that are shaping durable, adaptable infrastructure for future generations.