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Major Projects Conference 2011 program

The Major Projects Conference 2011 features a stellar line-up of high-profile speakers presenting on a range of Queensland's largest projects from both the public and private sector. Industry-related issues will also be highlighted with presentations on housing, labour supply and opportunities for local industry.

Delegates will gain project insights, hear best practice innovations, learn of investment and supply chain opportunities, be able to question project leaders and network with colleagues.

Registration
6:30 am Registration opens

 

Breakfast
7:20 am

Breakfast opens in Great Halls 3 and 4

Lisa Backhouse, Master of Ceremonies

Welcome to country
Auntie Carol Currie
Bungalung Mununjali elder of Wangerriburra groups of Yugambeh region of South East Queensland

Welcome address
Andrew Fraser MP

Deputy Premier, Treasurer and Minister for State Development and Trade

 

Session one
8:30 am

Opening session
Keith Davies
Coordinator-General
Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
8:45 am

Operation Queenslander – Rebuilding Queensland from the greatest set of natural disasters in our history
Graeme Newton

Chief Executive Officer, Queensland Reconstruction Authority
9:05 am

Transport Network Reconstruction Program
Miles Vass

General Manager, Program Delivery and Operations, Department of Transport and Main Roads
9:25 am

Development of the Galilee Basin – an opportunity for collaboration
Rob McNamara

General Manager – Project Development, AMCI Investments Pty Ltd
9:45 am

QR National, supporting Queensland’s resources sector
Lance Hockridge
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, QR National
10:05 am

Alpha Coal Project
Paul Mulder

Managing Director – Coal, Hancock Coal
10:25 am Question and answer session

 

Morning tea
10:40 am Morning tea in trade show area

 

Session two
11:10 am

Great Keppel Island Revitalisation Project
Anthony Aiossa
Development Manager, Tower Holdings
11:25 am

Yarrabilba Urban Development Area
Paul Eagles

Chief Executive Officer, Urban Land Development Authority
11:40 am

Australia Pacific LNG – an update
Page Maxson

Chief Executive Officer, Australia Pacific LNG
12:00 pm

LNG and cumulative social impact management: a Gladstone housing case study
Panel discussion

Panel members will include representatives across government and industry

 

Lunch
12:30 pm Lunch in Great Halls 3 and 4
12:40 pm

Keynote presentation
Anna Bligh MP

Premier and Minister for Reconstruction

 

Session three
2:00 pm

The dawn of large scale solar power in Australia
Andrew Dickson

Development Manager, Solar Dawn
2:20 pm

Navigating the construction industry’s perfect storm
Brett Schimming

Chief Executive Officer, Construction Skills Queensland
2:40 pm

BHP Billiton Bowen Basin Coal Growth
Hubie van Dalsen

President, Metallurgical Coal, BHP Billiton Mitsubishi Alliance
3:00 pm

Local Industry Policy and the Industry Capability Network
Bill Cristaldi

Project Manager, Office of Advanced Manufacturing,
Department of Employment, Economic Development and Innovation
3:20 pm

Airport Link
Ray Wilson

Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, BrisConnections
3:35 pm

Gold Coast Rapid Transit Project
Anna Caroll

Project Director, Department of Transport and Main Roads
3:55 pm

Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal
Mark West

Project Director, Wiggins Island Coal Export Terminal Pty Ltd (WICET)
4:15 pm Question and answer session
4:30 pm Closing remarks

 

Network function
4:35 pm Networking function in trade show area
6:00 pm Conference close

Please note this program may be subject to change.