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24 Jul 2026 - 26 Jul 2026
ANZCVS Vet Science Week
The ANZCVS Vet Science Week is the 24th annual conference that serves as the premier scientific and educational gathering for veterinarians in Australasia. This prestigious event will take place at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Australia. Organized by Arinex Pty Limited, the conference attracts a diverse audience, including veterinarians from Australia and Saudi Arabia, making it a significant event for professionals in the veterinary field.Attendees can expect a packed schedule filled with informative sessions and workshops led by renowned speakers in the veterinary science community. The conference provides an excellent opportunity for networking, sharing knowledge, and discussing the latest advancements in veterinary practices. As participants engage with expert speakers and exhibitors, they will gain valuable insights that can enhance their professional skills and contribute to their ongoing education. Overall, the ANZCVS Vet Science Week promises to be an enriching experience for all attendees, emphasizing the importance of collaboration and innovation within the veterinary profession. HighlightsPopular among visitors forTop 100 in Science & Research in Australia
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01 Aug 2026
2026 Boots on the Bank
About Harrisville's annual musical festival Boots on the Bank is back again in 2026. Held at the iconic Royal Hotel Harrisville and headlined by Griffin County this is fast becoming the scenic rim's premier music event. Featuring local scenic rim artists and artists beginning their journey in the industry, this is an event not to be missed Date Saturday 1 August 2026 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM (UTC+10) ROYAL HOTEL HARRISVILLElot 1 Whotey Dr, HARRISVILLE Queensland 4307 Cost: $19.00 - $99.00
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14 Aug 2026 - 16 Aug 2026
2026 Pacific Airshow Gold Coast
Pacific Airshow Gold Coast is back!With three days of unbelievable aerial and on-sand entertainment, on the beach is ONLY way to catch every epic moment.For the best views, electrifying live commentary, performer autograph sessions and an atmosphere you'll find hard to beat, the only place to be is on the inside. You'll be right in the hub of the action as world-class aviators tear through the skies during over four hours of heart-pounding action.In addition to the world-class airshow, you can access Performer Signing Sessions to meet your heroes, get engaged in the new STEM area, grab some delicious food and drink options from the awesome vendors, and let the kids loose in the PA Kids Zone.
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20 Aug 2026 - 21 Aug 2026
The Annual Pasa Cpo Exchange
The Annual Pasa Cpo Exchange is set to take place at the luxurious Sofitel Gold Coast Broadbeach, nestled in the heart of the stunning Gold Coast, Australia, from August 20 to August 21, 2026. This prestigious event gathers industry leaders, professionals, and enthusiasts from around the world to engage in insightful discussions, share innovations, and foster valuable connections within the CPO community. Attendees can expect a dynamic agenda filled with keynote presentations, panel discussions, and networking opportunities, all set against the backdrop of the breathtaking Australian coastline.
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27 Aug 2026
Golden (AM Concert)
All that glitters is gold in this glistening musical mixtape from the award-winning creators of Christmas Actually and There’s Something About Music. GOLDEN unites superstar vocalists, Luke Kennedy (Swing On This, The Voice Australia) and Irena Lysiuk (Your Song, Are You Lonesome Tonight), with piano virtuoso, Damian Sim, for a musical celebration of contemporary music’s golden hits. Journey with these world-class artists through a treasure trove of Hollywood and Broadway’s most-loved soundtracks and relive iconic music moments from your favourite films and stage shows, including My Fair Lady, West Side Story, The Sound of Music, An Officer and a Gentleman, A Star Is Born, and many more. Promising sparkling original arrangements, powerhouse vocals and a setlist that’s pure gold, The Little Red Company’s GOLDEN will dazzle and delight. This event is part of the Scenic Rim Cultural Programming. Doors open for morning tea one (1) hour prior to the performance (limited seating/availability). Tickets $20; Groups 10+ $16 pp. Photographer: Dylan Evans Buy Tickets from $16.00
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07 Sep 2026 - 08 Sep 2026
The Scene Project
The Scene ProjectNow in its 12th year, The Scene Project is a statewide participatory project that involves secondary schools (Years 7-12) in the creative process of performance, from rehearsal through to presentation. It acknowledges young people and teachers as artists and encourages the making, presenting, viewing and responding to live performance in a professional space and manner. The Scene Project prioritises collaboration, professional development of teachers and young people, and enhancing existing curriculum or co-curricular activity in schools. Image credit: Jade Ellis
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03 Oct 2026
ACA Gold Coast Chapter - October 2026
About The ACA Gold Coast Chapter meets on the first Saturday of each month. Agenda: TBC Date Saturday 3 October 2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (UTC+10) Robina Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 1 San Antonio Court, Robina QLD 4226
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05 Nov 2026
DestinationQ Forum 2026
Shaping the future of Queensland tourism Delivered by QTIC, in partnership with the Queensland Government and Tourism and Events Queensland, the DestinationQ Forum is Queensland’s leading annual tourism industry conference.The forum brings together industry leaders from across the state to consider the future of tourism, discuss key priorities to keep Queensland competitive as a destination, discover the latest trends, and explore opportunities for the years ahead.Be the first to hear when tickets go on sale by subscribing to QTIC’s mailing list.
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07 Nov 2026
ACA Gold Coast Chapter - November 2026
About The ACA Gold Coast Chapter meets on the first Saturday of each month. Agenda: TBC Date Saturday 7 November 2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (UTC+10) Robina Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 1 San Antonio Court, Robina QLD 4226
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18 Nov 2026 - 20 Nov 2026
AASW Social Work Congress
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05 Dec 2026
ACA Gold Coast Chapter - December 2026
About The ACA Gold Coast Chapter meets on the first Saturday of each month. Agenda: TBC Date Saturday 5 December 2026 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM (UTC+10) Robina Community Centre, Multipurpose Room 1 San Antonio Court, Robina QLD 4226
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