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Ground Support 2026
17–19 November 2026 | Sofitel Brisbane Central | Brisbane, Australia
The ACG is delighted to welcome both international and domestic attendees to this event. For attendees travelling to Australia for the event, please see acg.uwa.edu.au/attend for information on visa requirements. We encourage international attendees to secure visas early.
Registration for Ground Support 2026 provides the attendee with:
- The ability to gain professional development hours.
- The opportunity to learn, discuss and network with industry professionals.
- Presentations on the latest in research and best practice from industry and academia.
- Luncheons and refreshments in the exhibition hall with the ability to view and discover products and services provided by industry suppliers and consultants.
Beware of Scammers
Please beware of people offering to sell this event’s delegate list. We would like to reassure you that we do not sell our data to third parties and that this is a scam. We urge you not to give out credit card details or other personal information to anyone contacting you offering to sell details of attendees to our events. For more information, please refer to the UWA Privacy Policy.
Stay tuned for more attendee information closer to the event.
Event venue
Sofitel Brisbane Central
249 Turbot St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
Click here for more information.
Registration
Pre-registration will be available at the welcome function on the afternoon of Monday 16 November.
Onsite registration on the morning of Tuesday 17 November.
Commencement time
TBA
WiFi
TBA
Terms and conditions
Click here for ACG Attendee Terms & Conditions.
PD hours
The ACG can provide a certificate of attendance including professional development hours post-event upon request to info-acg@uwa.edu.au,
ACG onsite contact
Josephine Ruddle, Event Manager
Mobile: +61 409 118 003
Email: josephine.ruddle@uwa.edu.au
Australian Centre for Geomechanics
Tel: +61 8 6488 3300
info-acg@uwa.edu.au | acg.uwa.edu.au
Welcome Function
There will be a welcome function held on the afternoon/evening of Monday 16 November 2026, in amongst the trade exhibition area.
Pre-registration for the conference will also be available at this time.
Conference Dinner
Venue: QAGOMA (Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art)
Address: Stanley Place, South Brisbane
Date: Wednesday, 18 November 2026
Time: TBC
Dress: Smart casual
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Car parking
TBA
Accommodation
The venue has extended a discounted room rate for Ground Support 2026 delegates who can book their accommodation through a dedicated weblink.
Bookings must be made prior to 16 October 2026 to access the discounted rate. A valid credit card will be required to book and payment taken on arrival. Rooms are subject to availability at the time of booking.