# Northern Territory Major Projects Conference (Annual NT Major Projects Conference)

- Dates: 25 November 2026 to 26 November 2026
- Location: Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin, Australia
- Organiser: Expotrade Australia Pty Ltd
- Industry: PropTech & Construction
- Expected attendance: 150

## About

The 15th Annual Northern Territory Major Projects Conference is a two-day event held at the Darwin Convention Centre on 25-26 November 2026. It focuses on major infrastructure, resources, energy, defence, transport, and project development in the Northern Territory. The conference is for senior decision-makers and industry leaders from government and private sectors involved in these fields.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://www.ntconference.com.au/)
- [Registration](https://www.ntconference.com.au/delegate-registration.html)
- [Agenda](https://www.ntconference.com.au/conference-agenda.html)

## Topics

- Building & Construction

## Speakers

- Alan Chambers, General Manager Infrastructure, NT Department of Logistics and Infrastructure
- Jimmy Kiploks, General Manager Defence, Security and Resilience, Department of the Chief Minister and Cabinet, NT
- Ian Scrimgeour, Senior Executive Director, NT Geological Survey, Department of Mining and Energy
- Neil MacDonald, Chief Executive Officer, Northern Australian Infrastructure Facility (NAIF)
- Nicole Battle, Acting Chief Executive Officer, Alice Springs Town Council
- Ryan Akers, General Manager, Strategy & Growth, Darwin Port
- Jett Street, Regional Director, NT Suncable
- Mel Forbes, General Manager, Outback Highway Development Council
- Luis Espinoza, Executive Director, NT Housing Industry Association
- Romy Carey, Chief Executive Officer, Northern Territory Cattlemen’s Association
- Ruth Palmer, Northern Territory Executive Director, Property Council of Australia
- Annie Taylor, Chief Executive Officer, NT Shelter

## Sponsors and partners

- ARKANCE ANZ

## Ticket pricing

AUD 1150

## Where to stay

- **The Leea Resort Darwin**: 120 m from the venue, 64 Cavenagh Street, 0800
  - [Hotel website](https://theleea.com.au)
  - Phone: +61 8 8946 0111
- **Darwin City Hotel**: 220 m from the venue, 59 Smith Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.darwincityhotel.com/)
  - Phone: +61 8 7981 5125
- **Mantra Pantanas Darwin**: 240 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://www.mantra.com.au/northern-territory/darwin-and-surrounds/darwin/accommodation/hotels/mantra-pandanas/)
- **Courtyard**: 270 m from the venue, 81 Smith Street
- **Rydges Darwin Central**: 300 m from the venue, 21 Knuckey Street
- **Oaks Darwin Elan Hotel**: 340 m from the venue
  - [Hotel website](https://oakshotels.com/)
- **Mantra on the Esplanade**: 400 m from the venue, 88 Esplanade
  - [Hotel website](https://www.mantra.com.au/)
  - Phone: +61 8 8943 4333
- **Darwin Esplanade Central**: 400 m from the venue, 4 stars, 88 Esplanade
  - [Hotel website](https://www.darwinesplanadecentral.com.au/)

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