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TECH TOURS & roads foruM

This year at the SEQ/SWQ Branch Conference, delegates can participate Tech Tour 1, Tech Tour 2, or the Roads Forum, which will be held concurrently on the first day of the Conference.

Tech Tour 1 - 2022 Flood Recovery Sites (CANCELLED)


Table Top Landslip Flood Remediation Works


Hosted by Toowoomba Regional Council

Due to wet weather and ongoing stormwater flows, the Kearney Street batter chute project is currently closed. With further showers expected tomorrow, current conditions of the site, and general accessibility challenges whilst wet, Toowoomba Regional Council has recommended the cancellation of both Kearney Street and Tabletop Drive site visits.

We apologise for the inconvenience and understand this may be disappointing for those looking forward to attending the tour. However, we appreciate your understanding as safety remains our top priority.



Tech Tour 2 - Wagners Wellcamp Business Park


Hosted by Wagners CFT

Discover Wagners CFT infrastructure projects, Wellcamp Airport and the Queensland Regional Accommodation Centre along with a chance to experience behind the scenes look how with Wagners CFT manufacture their fibre reinforced polymer (FRP) for civil infrastructure throughout Australia and overseas.

Sites:
  • Wagners CFT Factory
  • Wellcamp Airport
  • Queensland Regional Accommodation Centre

PPE Requirements: 

  • Long sleeved shirt high visibility or high visibility vest, long pants, steel cap boots, hard hat, safety glasses.



Roads Forum

Join Us for an Engaging and Interactive Roads Forum!

Our Roads Forum offers a unique opportunity to hear from leading public works professionals on the latest developments in road infrastructure.

Gain valuable insights from key local projects and explore a range of critical topics, including innovation, sustainability, resilience, planning, and safety.

The session will conclude with an interactive Panel Discussion, where our expert presenters will discuss key challenges and best-practice solutions for managing road infrastructure in today’s complex operating environment. This is your chance to ask questions, share insights, and engage in meaningful discussions.

Forum Program:

  • 3:00pm – 3:15pm – Delivering more sustainable sprayed seals – Ivan Sladojevic, COLAS
  • 3:15pm – 3:30pm – Ipswich City Council:  Foam Bitumen Stabilisation Journey – Case Study – John Tannock, Ipswich City Council
  • 3:30pm – 3:45pm – Kuhls Road Rehabilitation and Stormwater Upgrade Project – Matthew Yin, Toowoomba Regional Council
  • 3:45pm – 4:00pm – From Planning to Delivery – High Risk Roads Safety Improvements on the New England Highway – Maddy Stahlhut, GHD & Andrew Holden, TMR
  • 4:00pm – 4:15pm – Mountain View Drive Land Slip Repair for Somerset Regional Council – Raad Jarjees, Somerset Regional Council
  • 4:15pm – 4:30pm – Nukku Road Upgrade Project – Matthew Yin, Toowoomba Regional Council
  • 4:30pm – 5:00pm – Roads Forum Panel

Don’t miss this opportunity to connect, learn, and contribute to the future of road infrastructure!

                                                                                                                            

ADDRESS:
Level 1, 6 Eagleview Place
Eagle Farm QLD 4009

events@ipweaq.com

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