QLD Gala Dinner & Awards 2025
The Queensland Gala Dinner & Awards is the highlight of the annual events calendar in the water industry.
This prestigious event celebrates the outstanding achievements of innovative individuals. It's a wonderful opportunity to connect with friends and colleagues across the water sector, to celebrate an industry dedicated to making a difference, and reflect on the past year over a delicious dinner.
We encourage our corporate members to consider the diversity of their invited guests to celebrate the water industry's commitment to positive change, consistently evolving towards a more inclusive and sustainable future.
Awards
Congratulations to our finalists for the QLD Water Awards!
Check out the finalists and dinner program here:
Event Details
| Date | Thursday, 2 October 2025 |
| Time | 6:30pm - 11:00pm |
| Venue | Sofitel Brisbane |
| Address | 249 Turbot St, Brisbane City QLD 4000 |
| Dress Code | After 5 (see 2024 photo gallery here) |
Registration
Please select one of the options from below. If you wish to find out more about AWA's membership benefits, contact membership@awa.asn.au.
| Registration Type | Registration Fee |
| Member | $290 |
| Non-Member | $410 |
| Member - Concession | $220 |
Table Configurations and Corporate Tables
Seating at the dinner will be allocated with ten individuals to a table. To purchase a "Corporate Table" please purchase 10 x individual tickets. To purchase multiple individual tickets, select the "or add multiple" option displayed under a ticket type, and input the quantity required.
Accommodation
Discounted accommodation rates are available at Sofitel Brisbane .
Bookings must be made before the 2nd of September to access this special rate. A valid credit card will be required to book and payment will be taken on arrival.
For more information please contact:
EVENT:
Kylie Pinwill, QLD Member Engagement Manager | Ph: 02 9467 0055 | E: kpinwill@awa.asn.au
Verina Galdas, Events Manager | P: 02 9436 1004 | E: VGaldas@awa.asn.au
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:
Troy Waite, Partnerships and Sponsorships Manager | P: 02 9467 8426 | E: twaite@awa.asn.au
Thank you to our Sponsors
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| Infrastructure Project Innovation (Regional & Metro) Award Sponsor |
Water Professional of the Year Award Sponsor |
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R&D Excellence Award Sponsor |
Young Water Professional of the Year Award Sponsor |
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Terms & Conditions
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