Recordings of the presentations will be uploaded soon.
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM | Arrival and Registration |
9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome to Tablelands Regional Council Mayor Rod Marti |
9:10 AM - 9:20 AM | qldwater Update, Event Logistics David Cameron, qldwater |
9:20 AM - 9:40 AM | Water Quality Improvement Program Jon Turner, Tablelands Regional Council |
9:40 AM - 10:00 AM | Operationalising WaterVal
Practices in Category 4 Catchments Aleisha Myles & Natasha Glaskin, Tablelands Regional Council |
10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | COVID-19 Resilience/Business Continuity Sarah Dean, Tablelands Regional Council |
10:20 AM - 10:25 AM | Elevator Pitch - Royce Water Technologies Rodney Wellings |
10:25 AM - 10:30 AM | Elevator Pitch - Aquatec Maxcon Zak Floyde Smith |
10:30 AM - 10:50 AM | Break - Morning Tea |
10:50 AM - 11:00 AM | Water and Sewerage Research - Overview Louise Reeves, qldwater |
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM | Water and Sewerage Research - Townsville Research Presentation Laura Kuskopf, James Cook University |
11:15 AM - 11:30 AM | Water and Sewerage Research - Townsville Research Presentation Kezia Drane, James Cook University |
11:30 AM - 11:50 AM | Water and Sewerage Research - Panel: Council Research Alliances Lynne Powell (Cairns), Anna Whelan (Townsville), Allan Dale (James Cook University) |
11:50 AM - 11:55 AM | Sewage Treatment Issues In Tropical Queensland - Update on Cleaner Wastewater Project Ryan Cosgrove, qldwater |
11:55 AM - 12:20 PM | Sewage Treatment Issues - Top Issues (Activity) Rob Fearon, qldwater |
12:20 PM - 12:30 PM | SWEAP Update (including Strategic Directions) Mark Vis, Tablelands Regional Council |
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM | Negotiating a Pragmatic Water Asset Management Plan in the COVID-19 Context Jacqueline Perkowicz - Mareeba Shire Council |
1:00 PM - 1:45 PM | Break - Lunch and Competition |
1:45 PM - 2:10 PM | Analysis of Naegleria Fowleri in a Tropical Distribution Network Laura Shiels, Townsville Regional Council |
2:10 PM - 2:35 PM | Integrated Logistic Support in the Water Industry - A Regional Perspective Mark Harvey, Charters Towers Regional Council |
2:35 PM - 2:50 PM | Utility Strike Prevention Adrian Wellington & Paul Newman, Dial Before You Dig |
2:50 PM - 3:10 PM | Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Energy Update Ted Aldred and Dinesha Emmery, DNRME |
3:10 PM - 3:30 PM | Break - Afternoon Tea |
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM | Virtual tour of the Atherton STP. |