The 2017 National Conference was held on the 8th and 9th June, 2017 in Sydney at the magnificent, new International Convention Centre at Darling Harbour.

The theme for the 2017 Conference is ‘Tribunals:  Enablers of Justice’. The Conference program will offer thought provoking speakers as well as practical, skills based sessions to support Tribunal members in delivering justice in our diverse community.

The Conference will run on Thursday, 8th and Friday, 9th June with a Keynote presentation from Chief Justice Wayne Martin of Western Australia. The Conference Dinner will be held at the Australian Maritime Museum on the evening of Thursday, 8th June featuring an after dinner presentation by Fay Jackson, Deputy Commissioner, Mental Health Commission of NSW.  The Conference and social events will provide excellent networking opportunities for all attendees in locations that truly showcase the best that Sydney has to offer.

The Conference program offers thought provoking speakers as well as practical, skills based sessions to support Tribunal members in delivering justice in our community. To download a copy of the Conference Program, please click here. 

Papers and PowerPoint Presentations that have been approved by our presenters to be made public on the Conference website have now been uploaded. You can locate these documents in PDF format at – http://www.coatconference.com.au/conferenceproceedings.php
Please click here to view the photos from the conference. If you have any questions in regard to this, please contact the conference organisers, GEMS Event Management Australia as noted below.

For further information regarding the COAT National and COAT NSW Joint Conference 2017,please contact GEMS Event Management Australia on +61 2 9744 5252, or visit the official Conference website at www.coatconference.com.au.