Networking Events

Welcome Reception

Wednesday 8 December, 6.00pm - 7.30pm
The Ship Inn, South Bank

The Welcome Reception was a time to relax and catch up with your industry colleagues. The Ship Inn located a short walk across the Goodwill Bridge from the QUT Campus.

Tours

3.30pm - 5.00pm Friday 10 December

Cross River Rail and Brisbane Metro
Cross River Rail is a 10.2 kilometre rail line between Dutton Park and Bowen Hills which includes 5.9 kilometres of tunnel under the Brisbane River and the CBD with four new underground stations. The Cross River Rail tour will be through the Cross River Rail experience centre with a briefing on the project. Brisbane Metro is a future high-frequency bus rapid transit system Brisbane, servicing two lines; Eight Mile Plains to Roma Street and University of Queensland to Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital. As it was early in the construction phase, a briefing was made on the project as part of this tour.

Neuron e-mobility
This tour was of the operations of Neuron Mobility, one of the operators of the e-scooter and e-bike shared schemes in Brisbane. The tour showed Neuron’s back end operation including planning, control and maintenance. Participants had the opportunity to ride the e-scooters and e-bikes.