The 2020 program provided presentations on a wide range of subjects.

Wednesday 11 November 2020
TimeSpeaker/Presentation
8.00 amRegistration opens
Registration opens Pick up your conference satchel (sponsored by Bitutek) and name badge.
8.30 amOfficial opening by Mayor Albert Jacob, City of Joondalup
8.45 amKEYNOTE SPEAKER
Mick Colliss, Writer, author, sport commentator and modern day poet
9.45 amNatalie Lockwood, Australian Road Research Board (ARRB)
Best practice guidance – infrastructure management and road safety
10.15–11.15 amExtended Morning tea (sponsored by Arnowa)
Visit our Exhibitors
11.15 amGarrick Yandle, CEO, Shire of Kulin—Project Technical Director, Wheatbelt Secondary Freight Network
Are you ready and able to facilitate these projects?
11.45 amTony Hemming, Arena Manager, Optus Stadium
Turf Maintenance 365 Days
12.15 pmGretchen Lumsden, Institute of Weight and Life Management
Tips to help you cope with change, loss and grief
Lifestyle choices that can help emotionally
1.15 –2.30 pmExtended Lunch Break (sponsored by Daimler trucks)
Plenty of time to visit our Exhibitors.
2.30 pmCandy Choo, CEO, LG Professionals WA
Workplace Stress – WA Local Government Context
3.00  pmGarnet Gregory, Regional Materials Manager, Main Roads
Treatment introduced in to MRWA
3.30–4.30 pm
Drinks will be provided outside only so that you can mingle with the exhibitors before getting ready for the night's entertainment.
7.30 pmLas Vegas — Casino Evening (sponsored by AFGRI)
Canapés and Drinks throughout the evening.
Don’t forget to dress to impress tonight for our Las Vegas evening.
Prize giveaways—so please make an effort (e.g. Ball gowns or Cocktail dresses for the ladies, Tux or suit and tie, or bow tie, for the gents).
Thursday 12 November
TimeSpeaker/Presentation
8.00 amRegistration opens
8.30 amAnnual General Meeting—A working breakfast (sponsored by Perth Safety Products) will be served in the Conference room for those attending the AGM.
9.30 amKEYNOTE SPEAKER
Irene Burleigh, WA Super
Will you have enough to be able to retire comfortably?
10.30 amTerry Melrose, Regional Men’s Health Initiative
Wellbeing in Challenging Times
11.00–
12.00 pm
Extended Brunch Break – Outside
External Exhibitor Spruiker session
12.00 pmPaul Neilings, WesTrac
FitFleet Machinery Condition Monitoring
12.15 pmKevin Boult, CEA-DitchWitch
Green waste
12.30 pmJodi Aitken, Dial before you dig
Online AWARE Toolkit & Learning Management System (LMS)
12.45 pmNick Fox, Alcolizer
Alcohol and Other Drug Testing in the Workplace
1.00 pmMark Langford, BlackBox Control
What GPS tracking can do for you
1.15 pmAdam Basten, Newground
Sd signal GSM Smart irrigation controller to manage your water budgets
1.30 pm
Vern Bastian, Metrocount
Monitoring traffic trends to simplify road maintenance and improve road safety in regional WA
1.45 pmClosing remarks
Ken Markham, President, LGSA WA Inc
Conference Closes