This year’s event shines a spotlight on Innovation · Resilience · Sustainability, celebrating the spirit and strength of our region and professions. Join us for an inspiring weekend filled with dynamic guest speakers, interactive learning, and meaningful collaboration.

Hosted at Charles Sturt University, with an evening networking function Sails by Rydges Port Macquarie, it’s the perfect blend of professional development and coastal charm. We can’t wait to learn, connect, and of course, have a little fun along the way—see you there!

Event details

Saturday 20 + Sunday 21 September 2025

Charles Sturt University - Port Macquarie Campus
7 Major Innes Road
Port Macquarie

Important Dates

• Early-May - Call for abstracts open
• Monday 30 June - Call for Abstracts close  
• July - Early Bird Registration opens
• Monday 11 August - Early Bird registrations close
• Wednesday 10 September - Registrations close
• Saturday 20 September - MNC Cocktail Welcome

Thank you to our Event Partner: