National events calendar at a glance
Branch Event National Event Event with Exhibition
Last updated: 20 February 2026
| 2026 | ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA |
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| February |
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19 February
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VIC Industry Breakfast
Melbourne VIC YWP Lawn Bowls
Fitzroy North |
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National Policy Forum
Canberra |
20 March
YWP Networking Event
Darwin |
18 March
QLD Tech Event:
Power to X: Enabling Our Water Future Brisbane |
Date TBC
SA Sundowner
Adelaide |
19 March
VIC Tech Event:
Strategic Foresight for a Shared Water Future Melbourne |
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| April |
1 April
Minister’s Roundtable
2 April
YWP Careers in Water Night
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Date TBC
NT Sundowners
Alice Springs & Darwin |
End of April
QLD Tech Event
Brisbane |
9 April
SA YWP PD Event: Championing Culture - Lead with Curiosity
Date TBC
SA Tech Event
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Date TBC
VIC Tech Event
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15 April
WA Sundowner
Perth |
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| May |
Ozwater ’26
Brisbane |
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| June |
Date TBC
ACT Sundowner
Canberra |
11 June
Regional Hub Webinar
25 June
NSW YWP Cocktail Party
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Date TBC
NT Minister’s Breakfast
Darwin |
24 June
EOFY Sundowner
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Date TBC
SA YWP Forum
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Date TBC
VIC Tech Event
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Date TBC
WA YWP Networking Dinner
Perth |
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| July |
Date TBC
SA Sundowner
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| August |
Date TBC
ACT Sundowner
Canberra |
17–19 August
NSW State Conference
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Date TBC
QLD Tech Event
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Date TBC
SA Tech Event
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Date TBC
WA YWP Professional Development
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| September |
23 September
NSW Minister’s Breakfast
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Date TBC
QLD Sundowner
Date TBC
YWP Social Event
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Date TBC
SA Sundowner
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Date TBC
VIC YWP Regional Tour
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| October |
Date TBC
ACT Water Matters Conference
Canberra |
14 October
NSW YWP Sundowner
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Date TBC
Water in the Bush
Darwin |
13–14 October
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Date TBC
VIC Gala Dinner and Awards
Melbourne |
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| November |
Date TBC
ACT Sundowner
Canberra |
19 November
NSW Sundowner
Newcastle 26 November
Legends of Water
Sydney |
Date TBC
EOY Sundowner
Alice Springs |
Date TBC
QLD Gala Dinner & Awards
Date TBC
QLD Tech Event
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20 November
SA Gala Dinner & Awards
Adelaide Date TBC
SA Sundowner
Adelaide |
Date TBC
TAS Galah Dinner
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Date TBC
VIC YWP Sundowner
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Date TBC
WA Water Awards Dinner
Perth |
| December |
Date TBC
EOY Sundowner
Darwin |
9 December
Christmas Sundowner
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Date TBC
SA Amazing Race
Adelaide |
Date TBC
It’s a Wrap Tech Event
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