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VENUE
The RACS NT, WA & SA Tristate Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 will be held at the Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin, Northern Territory.

REGISTRATION DESK
The registration desk will be located in the Waterfront Rooms Foyer. 

Opening Times: 

Thursday 27 August 2026 - 7:30am - 5.00pm

Friday 28 August 2026 - 8.00am - 5.00pm

SCIENTIFIC SESSIONS

All scientific sessions will be held in the Waterfront Rooms 1 & 2.

INDUSTRY EXHIBITION

The Industry Exhibition will be located in the Waterfront Rooms Foyer.

NAME BADGES
Your name badge is essential for entry into all scientific sessions, the industry exhibition and official functions. It must be worn at all times.

INTENTION TO PHOTOGRAPH
Please be advised that photographs may be taken during the conference and reproduced by the Conference Organiser.
These photographs may be used for the following purposes:

  • Projection onsite
  • Reporting on the conference in online and hard copy publications
  • Marketing a future conference, including online and hard copy publications
If you do not wish to be included in a photograph, please advise the photographer.

CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE
A certificate of attendance will be emailed after the conference. 

CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT (CPD) PROGRAM

15 CPD points are available under the activity type ‘Conference/Scientific Meeting’ category and 1 CPD point available under activity type ‘Presentation to Peers’ category.

DRESS
Scientific Sessions: Smart casual
Welcome Reception: Smart casual
Conference Dinner: Smart casual

SPECIAL DIETARY REQUIREMENTS
Please note that the venue is responsible for all catering at the meeting and RACS does not inspect or control food preparation areas or attempt to monitor ingredients used. You should contact the venue directly for all special dietary requirements during the meeting, irrespective of whether details have been provided to RACS. If RACS requests information about your dietary requirements for a specific event RACS will endeavour to forward the information provided to the venue (time permitting). RACS will not retain information provided for future events, so you must verify your requirements for each event. Even if information is requested or provided, RACS takes no responsibility for ensuring that the venue acknowledges your dietary requirements or that these requirements can be met.