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Day 2 and Day 3 commence at 8:30am and conclude around 5pm. There is an exciting speaker lined up for the final session on Day 3, so be sure to stick around for their session!
Please refer to your original confirmation email which outlines your registration information. An app will be released closer to the event which will also allow you to access your registration information and social function attendance.
NEDC26 is a ticketless event. Your confirmation email confirms your attendance.
Full registration includes the NEDC26 Welcome Reception and two-day conference.
For full registrations purchased prior to 2 September 2026, attendance at the National Economic Development Awards for Excellence Gala Dinner is also included. The Gala Dinner is now at capacity and is no longer included with new full registrations.
Single-day registration does not include access to social functions. Attendance at social functions can be purchased during registration.
Early bird rates closed on 28 August 2026.
Tickets must be pre-purchased via the NEDC26 website and may sell out (due to venue capacity). Be sure to register in advance to avoid disappointment.
Yes, during the registration process there is an option to select pay via invoice. You can also input a PO number.
In the unlikely event of cancellation, you will be contacted by Economic Development Australia and an automatic refund will be returned to your original method of payment.
For information about cancellations and refunds, please see the Terms and Conditions here.
For all other enquiries, please contact Mel Geist at events@edaustralia.com.au