EVENT: 5th Annual Symposium 2025 at RMIT University MELBOURNE 1-2 July 2025
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Updated August 2025
THIS EVENT IS NOW OVER.
The 5th Annual Symposium for the ARC Training Centre for the Transformation of Australia’s Biosolids Resource will be held over 2 days at the RMIT University City Campus (Capitol Theatre), Melbourne CBD commencing on Tuesday 1 July 2025.
DATES
- 1 July 2025: Symposium program and Symposium Dinner
- 2 July 2025 : Symposium program continued and Close.
REGISTRATION OPTIONS & DEADLINES
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT FOR BOTH ON-LINE OR IN-PERSON ATTENDANCE.
Please register for your tickets at the following link: HERE
Please ensure you scroll down to ticket all options for both Day 1 and 2 attendances, the conference dinner or online registration. Thanks!
MONDAY 23 June 2025 at 5.00pm COB is the FINAL DATE/TIME FOR REGISTRATION for in-person attendance. Registration in-person HAS NOW CLOSED.
ONLINE ATTENDANCE AND LINK
Online attendance can be registered up until the event starts.
The Teams link details for online attendance is here:
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Meeting ID: 450 641 382 687 3
Passcode: Rp9Co6mA
Dial in by phone
+61 3 9067 5001,,531687334# Australia, Melbourne
Phone conference ID: 531 687 334#
COST
UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS, INDUSTRY PARTNERS, INVITED GUESTS AND ONLINE ATTENDEES
Day time attendance is Free for University and Industry Partners, invited guests and online attendees.
Complimentary attendance at the Symposium Dinner is by invitation only for Partner organisations, guests and Centre researchers, with limited capacity.
If you are from a Partner organisation and have not received an invitation to the dinner, you are very welcome to attend at the non-partner dinner rate.
NON-INDUSTRY PARTNERS
A fee will be charged to Non-partner delegates attending in-person (Partners are listed HERE) for daily registration, day catering and the conference dinner.
- $80 per day for registration and day catering ($160 for 2 days attendance)
- $140 symposium dinner
PROGRAM AND HANDBOOK
Please see HERE for the Final full Program.
Please see HERE for the Handbook for this event.
The Symposium brings together industry professionals, researchers and students from various national institutions. There will be a strong industry focus to connect industry with future leaders and researchers in the biosolids industry.
VENUES:
The 2 day Symposium is being held at the Capitol Theatre, (113 Swanston Street, Melbourne), an iconic heritage building in Swanston Street opposite the Melbourne Town Hall. The location is in the free tram zone and close to inner city train stations for easy access.
The Symposium Dinner is at the recently opened il Mercato Centrale at 546 Collins Street, in their Function Room on the top floor – a short walk or tram ride from the Capitol Theatre.
TRAVEL
If you are flying to Melbourne and arriving at Melbourne’s Tullamarine Airport, public transport to Southern Cross Station in Melbourne City is via SKYBUS. See HERE for information on Skybus ticketing and services.
Taxi and Uber stands are also located at the Arrivals Platform in the main Terminal – or in the nearby Parking building for arrivals at Terminal 4.
Once in the city, from Southern Cross Station, you can catch a free northbound tram on Collins Street to the Swanston Street stop to get to the Capitol Theatre. The Capitol Theatre is directly opposite the Melbourne Town Hall on Swanston Street.
You can also take a free tram south on Collins Street from The Capitol Theatre to the conference dinner venue, il Mercato Centrale, located just past King Street (cross street), about a block before Southern Cross Station.
The Melbourne CBD grid is in the Free Tram Zone. If you’re only travelling in the Free Tram Zone, your journey is free and you don’t need a myki.
View or download the metropolitan Melbourne tram network map (PDF) 522 KB
SPONSORSHIP:
Please see HERE for sponsorship opportunities.
If you are interested in sponsoring our event in 2025 in Melbourne: please contact:
Dr. Aravind Surapaneni (aravind.surapaneni@sew.com.au)
We are looking forward to the opportunity to continue discussions with our industry partners attending this event.
Thank you for your help and support.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR SUPPORTING OUR EVENT.
