29-30 April 2026 – Hilton, Cairns
This conference is purpose-built for frontline workers across the full range of Australian employment services programs, including Workforce Australia, Inclusive Employment Australia, Remote Australia Employment Service, Transition to Work, Parent Pathways, and other employment programs.
Attendees are drawn from metropolitan, regional, rural, and remote communities, representing the diversity of contexts in which employment services are delivered.
Register your attendance
Tuesday 28 April:
6.00pm – 8.00pm (Optional) Spirit of Cairns Dinner Cruise
Wednesday 29 April:
9.00am – 5.00pm – Day 1 Conference
Wednesday 29 April:
5.30pm – 7.30pm – Networking Reception
Thursday 30 April:
9.00am – 3.30pm – Day 2 Conference
Join us for a special dinner cruise aboard the Spirit of Cairns on 28 April 2026—an unforgettable evening to connect, unwind, and enjoy the stunning Cairns waterfront with fellow Frontline Conference delegates.
Note: Further details including time and meeting point will be provided closer to the event.
Don’t forget to include the booking note NESAFRONTLINE26 when making your reservation for this event.
This year’s Frontline Conference will be held at the Hilton Hotel, Cairns.
If you’re planning to stay during the conference, please book your accommodation using the link below to secure the conference rate.
Thank you to our event sponsors
Presenting a Trade Exhibition stand at the Frontline Conference will place your organisation in the spotlight of a highly engaged, sector-focused audience.
Showcase your products and services directly to frontline employment services professionals and decision-makers, all in one place.
