March 25, 2026, Wednesday @ 8:00 am - March 26, 2026, Thursday @ 10:30 pm AEST
Get ready for WIOA’s premier and largest annual gathering of the water industry operations sector! Returning bigger, better, and bolder in 2026!
Whether you’re an experienced operator, emerging professional, or passionate about innovation in the water sector, this event is your opportunity to connect, learn and grow with the best in the industry.
What to expect:
- Keynote speakers and technical Paper presentations, many provided by Operators in the VIC Water Industry.
- Explore cutting-edge products and services from Australia’s top water industry suppliers
- Build lasting professional relationships and expand your industry network
- An opportunity for Women in the industry to connect over breakfast and coffee to kickstart the two-day conference.
- Competitions including the Reece Civil + Viadux Main Tapping Competition and the Ixom Best Tasting Tap Water Competition.
- Meet the Exhibitors Dinner: Mingle and network with fellow exhibitors and delegates during our relaxed evening of canapes and drinks, all while enjoying some light entertainment.
- Celebrate at the 2026 VIC Awards Dinner to honor your peers’ accomplishments and with the ongoing success of the VIC Water Industry. Enjoy drinks, canapés, and a delectable two-course meal, alongside evening entertainment.
What’s new in 2026?
We’re raising the bar with exciting additions to the program, refreshed menus, an upgraded expo hall experience, and a few surprises still under wraps.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of the industry’s most energising event in Victoria for the year.
Keep an eye out – more details coming soon!
