2026 Keynote Speaker, Bernard Salt AM

The National Conference is a highlight of the SoCLA year.

Our first Conference was held in the Perth in 2010. Since then the Conference has been held in Brisbane, Sydney, Adelaide (Working Weekend), Melbourne, Canberra, Gold Coast, Hunter Valley, NSW, Perth (2019), Hobart (2022), Uluru, (NT) (2023), Melbourne (2024), Brisbane (2025), Sydney (2026).

The Conference also incorporates a presentation by the Brooking Prize winner and the grand final of the Charrett Moot.

Watch this page for information about the 2027 National Conference which will be held in Perth.

We thank our generous 2026 conference sponsors

Please contact us for information about future sponsorship (the 2027 Conference Sponsorship Prospectus is not yet available).