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PPGA 2026 CONFERENCE

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Join us in september for our biennial conference 

While our conference on 12 – 13 September will be a traditional conference-style format, 11 September will be a day of practical workshops with our two international presenters. The workshops have been designed to facilitate attendees seeing the theory put into practice.

The conference will be held at two locations: St Ives Showgrounds, Sydney for the practical workshops and Rydges World Square for the conference.

The Schedule

Check out the three-day schedule below and learn more about each workshop on the Speakers page.

Please note that this schedule – including speakers, topics and times – is subject to change at any time.


To download a printable version, click here.






TO find out more about the topics check out the speakers pages

Friday Cocktail party

Join us Friday night to chat about the day's workshops and get excited about the jam-packed weekend.

 WHERE The Cidery, Rydges World Square
 WHEN Friday 11 September, 6pm to 8pm
 COST $35

Canapes and drinks included in the purchase price. Non-alcoholic options available.

To buy tickets, head to Registration

*Cocktail Party ticket is included in Three Day (Conference & Workshop) registration.

Jack Russel with cocktail

SATURDAY NIGHT GALA DINNER

Join us for a fun night with a guest speaker who will be revealed soon!

 WHERE Amber Restaurant, Rydges World Square
 WHEN Saturday 12 September, 6:30pm to 8:30pm
 COST $120

This is a three-course buffet dinner. Please advise us of your dietary requirements when booking.

Drinks (selected wine and beer) included in the purchase price. Non-alcoholic options available.

To buy tickets, head to Registration

Rydges Dinner photo
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