On behalf of the Franc.2026 Conference Organising Committee, we are delighted to invite you to present at Franc.2026, which will be delivered in partnership with the ACT Government and held at the Canberra Rex Hotel. The Conference will feature two days of conference presentations on Wednesday 28 and Thursday 29 October, a day of Pre-Conference Workshops on Tuesday, 27 October, and a Technical Tour on Friday, 30 October showcasing practical examples of stormwater management in the region.
The theme for Franc.2026 is Be Franc and Drive Change.
Franc.2026 will build on the success of previous franc conferences and continue to create a place where industry professionals, community members and key stakeholders can come together to collaborate, share knowledge, network and learn together. In addition, the Stormwater NSW Awards for Excellence will be announced at a special event to be held during the conference, on the evening of Wednesday 28 October.
Call for Abstracts is now Open!
Friday, 1 May 2026
Friday, 19 June 2026
Friday, 26 June 2026
Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Friday, 31 July 2026
Friday, 23 October 2026
Call for Abstracts Closes
Friday, 1 May 2026
Early Bird Registration Closes
Friday, 31 July 2026
Workshops
Tuesday 27 October 2026
Conference Dates
Wednesday 28- Thursday 29 October 2026
Technical Tour
Friday 30 October 2026
Stormwater NSW
ACT Government
GEMS Event Management Australia
ABN 30 615 654 629
Contact us
For all registration and accommodation inquiries call 02 9744 5252 or email registration@gemsevents.com.au