ntconference.com.au |
1-2 November 2023 |
Conference Agenda |
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Day 1 - Wednesday 1st November 2023 |
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08:20 - 09:10REGISTRATION |
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09:10 - 09:20MC OPENS |
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09:20 - 09:50Speed Networking |
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09:50 - 10:20Ministerial Address
Hon Eva Lawler MLA, Treasurer, Minister for Territory Development, NT |
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10:20 - 10:40Resource Development in the NT
Shaun Drabsch, Chief Executive Officer, Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade |
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10:40 - 11:00Darwin Ship Lift
Shane Dahlhelm, Executive Director - Darwin Harbour Infrastructure Projects, Infrastructure NT, Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics |
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11:00 - 11:30TEA BREAK |
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11:30 - 12:00Australia-Asia PowerLink Project
Jett Street, Regional Director - NT, Sun Cable |
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12:00 - 12:30Overview of Current Major Projects
Claire Brown, General Manager - Transport and Civil Services, Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics, NT |
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12:30 - 13:00Darwin Region Water Supply Infrastructure Program
Evan Tyrrell, Senior Director – Strategic Water Infrastructure, Infrastructure NT |
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13:00 - 14:00LUNCH BREAK |
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14:00 - 14:20Extractive Mineral Projects Critical to the Northern Territory
Nigel John Doyle, Managing Director and Joint Company Secretary, Territory Sands |
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14:20 - 14:40Catalysing Major Projects through Government Incentives and Investment Attraction The presentation will explore how to catalyse infrastructure and major projects through accessing various forms of Government incentives and funding support, investment attraction, and innovative structures.
Gaurav Sareen, Lead Partner | NT Government and Public Sector, Partner | Global Investment and Innovation Incentives (Gi³), Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu |
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14:40 - 15:00Education and Community Precinct – A Darwin City Deal Initiative
Professor Scott Bowman AO, Vice Chancellor and President, Charles Darwin University Australia |
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15:00 - 15:30TEA BREAK |
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15:30 - 15:50Casuarina Aquatic and Leisure Centre
Lyle Hebb, Senior Manager - Major Projects, City of Darwin |
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15:50 - 16:30PANEL DISCUSSION
Amelia Nuku, Chief Executive Officer, Industry Skills Advisory Council NT |
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16:30 - 16:35MC CLOSES |
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16:35 - 17:35NETWORKING & DRINKS FUNCTION |
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Day 2 - Thursday 2nd November 2023 |
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08:55 - 09:25REGISTRATION |
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09:25 - 09:30MC OPENS |
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09:30 - 10:00Speed Networking This speed networking session will allow delegates to introduce themselves and swap business cards with those they are seated with and other conference attendees. |
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10:00 - 10:20Better Housing System to Benefit Territorians in Need of Safe, Secure, Appropriate and Affordable housing
Karen Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, Venture Housing |
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10:20 - 10:40Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct The Middle Arm Sustainable Development Precinct is located on the Middle Arm Peninsula of Darwin Harbour. The Territory Government is undertaking master-planning of infrastructure and services, engineering and strict environmental studies at the Precinct.
Daniel Cameron, Project Director, Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Logistics, NT Government |
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10:40 - 11:10TEA BREAK |
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11:10 - 11:30Market Update: 3 Key Trends in Contract Models in Australia Developers of major projects are competing for the limited resources of Australia's engineering and construction sector. This sector is under immense stress delivering a once-in-a-generation pipeline of major projects. Clayton Utz Major Projects Partner Greg Midgley will discuss the current state of the major projects market and recent examples of different approaches being taken on major projects throughout Australia in relation to procurement processes, contract packaging and delivery models to ensure major projects are delivered on time and on budget in a tight market.
Greg Midgley, Partner, Clayton Utz |
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11:30 - 11:50Northern Territory Growth Agenda
Alister Trier, Chairman, Gas Taskforce, Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet, Northern Territory Government |
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11:50 - 12:10Land Development Corporation
Tony Stubbin, Chief Executive Officer, Land Development Corporation |
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12:10 - 13:10LUNCH BREAK |
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13:10 - 13:30Critical Minerals in the Northern Territory
Ian Scrimgeour, Senior Executive Director, NT Geological Survey, Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade, NT |
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13:30 - 14:00Digital Twins and Drones for Efficiency in the $40B NT Economy
Matthew Green, Director – Digital Darwin and Regional Manager, Air Inspect Australia |
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14:00 - 14:10MC CLOSES |
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Agenda is subject to change *Speakers to be confirmed |
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