2026 Gold Coast
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The Conference will be held at Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre (GCCEC) from 21 – 24 April 2026. The theme of the Conference is From Risk to Resilience: Advancing Flood Management.
The Conference is for anyone interested in making our communities more flood safe. It will bring together over 400 flood professionals and community members with interests in flood risk management. Attendees will include Commonwealth, State and Local Government representatives, research organisations and education providers as well as consultants, engineers, land-use planners, emergency responders and community volunteer organisations.
The Conference will include outstanding Australian and International speakers, plenary and concurrent presentations, field trips addressing floodplain issues in the Gold Coast and surrounding areas, as well as great networking events. Optional Conference workshops on topical issues will be held on the Tuesday.