Healthy Land and Water is pleased to present the premier environmental event for South East Queensland in 2021
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Showcase environmental conference for SEQ (8:30 am) & celebration dinner (6:00 pm) Theme: Shaping Future SEQ: Boosting the resilience and liveability of our growing region | |
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25 November 2021 | |
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Customs House, Brisbane & ONLINE | |
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Conference: tickets to attend in person are sold out Online: no cost – tickets available – please click here to register Dinner: $115 per person – tickets available – please click here to register |
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Please click here to register |
Program
Celebrating 21 years of impressive work for the catchment, and setting the scene for the next 10 years of integrated action to get SEQ ‘green’ Olympics ready.
| REGISTRATION | ||||||
| 08:30 am | Arrival tea, coffee and registration | |||||
| OPENING & KEYNOTES | Session host: Julie McLellan | |||||
| 09:00 am | Welcome and safety briefing | Julie McLellan, CEO, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 09:05 am | Welcome to Country | Shannon Ruska, Tribal Experiences |
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| 09:20 am | Opening address | Stephen Robertson, Chair, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 09:30 am | Keynote: 20000 years of action | Aunty Val Cooms, Nunukul people of Minjerribah or North Stradbroke Island |
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| 9:50 am | Minister address: Resetting direction – NRM Plan refresh | The Hon Sussan Ley MP Australian Government, Minister for the Environment – Invited |
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| 10:00 am | Morning tea | |||||
| SESSION 1: COLLABORATION AS A SUPERPOWER: AMPLIFYING IMPACT | Session host: Grace Muriuki |
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| 10:45 am | Launch of Report Card 2021: Marking 21 years of monitoring and reporting for South East Queensland |
The Hon Meaghan Scanlon MP, Minister for the Environment – Invited |
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| 11:00 am | Unveiling Report Card 2021 results
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Rod Connolly, Chair of Science Committee |
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| 11:15 am
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A taster of some of great projects across the region:
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| 12:15 pm | Q&A: Action on all fronts to shape future SEQ |
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Panel moderator: Pip Courtney, ABC Landline |
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| 12:30 pm | Lunch | |||||
| SESSION 2: SHAPING FUTURE SEQ: THE NEXT GENERATION IS HERE | Session host: Andrew O’Neill | |||||
| 1:30 pm | Panel session: Sustainable Development Goals: Partnership for the region
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| 2:20 pm | Reveal next gen Future Card |
TBA – Invited | ||||
| 2:40 pm | Sneak peak Future Card |
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| 03:00 pm | Afternoon tea | |||||
| SESSION 3: OUR FUTURE CATCHMENT: GREEN OLYMPICS READY |
Session host: Scott Jose | |||||
| 3:30 pm | Panel session: Getting green Olympics ready: Future SEQ needs a green and gold revolution!
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| SESSION 4: INVESTING IN OUR FUTURE CATCHMENT: MAKING IT HAPPEN | Session host: Corey Davis | |||||
| 4:30 pm | The big picture: Building the prosperity, liveability, and sustainability of our ‘future region’: our path to delivering impact. |
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Julie McLellan, CEO, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 4:50 pm | In song form: 21 years of impact for South East Queensland | Bill Dennison, Darwinian |
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| 4:55 pm | Closing | Stephen Robertson, Chair, Healthy Land and Water |
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| 5:00 pm | Conference close | |||||
| CONFERENCE CELEBRATION DINNER | HOST: Pip Courtney | |||||
| 05:30 pm | Pre-dinner drinks & nibbles | |||||
| 06:30 pm | Meals & shoutouts | |||||
| 9:00 pm | Last drinks | |||||
Summary
Attendees at the one-day event will be treated to an engaging showcase of impactful work for the region, including:
- Launching the roadmap for the refreshed NRM Plan for SEQ.
- Launching the 2021 Report Card and celebrating the 21st birthday of the Report Card for SEQ.
- Revealing the next-gen of future planning and reporting – Future Card.
- Profiling two decades of projects and actions that will ensure SEQ’s sustainability into the future, aligned with the NRM plan.
- Engaging panels delving into the Sustainable Development Goals and getting the catchment green Olympics ready.
For more information
Please contact us on info@hlw.org.au or call 0427 641 239.