LGMA Annual LG Conference 2026
Tuesday 8 - Thursday 10 September 2026!
Destination: Gold Coast - Save the dates!
Venue: Sea World Resort, Seaworld Drive, Main Beach QLD 4217
Proposed Schedule:
Tuesday
3.30pm – 4.00pm Registration
4.00pm – 6.00pm President’s Welcome Reception
Evening at Leisure
Wednesday
08.45am Welcome
09.00am – 3.00pm Conference Sessions
3.00pm LGMA AGM
4.00pm – 5.30pm Beach versus Bush Scavenger Hunt Challenge
Evening at Leisure
Thursday
07.45am Exclusive Shark Bay Tour
09.00am – 3.30pm Conference Sessions
7.00pm – 11.00pm Gala Dinner
Registration:
Full registration includes the President's Welcome Reception on Tuesday, the Beach Versus Bush Activity on Wednesday and the Conference Sessions on Wednesday and Thursday (morning tea and lunch are provided) and the Conference Dinner on Thursday evening.
Early Bird Rates (on or before 10 July) Council Officer $1645
Standard Rates (on or after 11 July) Council Officer $1930
Please see the Registration Terms and Conditions (includes discounts and complimentary registrations).
Exclusions: Travel and accommodation are not included in the conference registration fees.
Accommodation at the Conference venue: Conference attendees can access the following group rates -
Sea World Resort, Sea World Drive, Main Beach, Q 4217 / Sea World Resort | Family-Friendly Accommodation on the Gold Coast
Premium Double / Double Rooms from $304.00 per room per night
Deluxe Double / Double Rooms from $324.00 per room per night
Breakfast - a discount is offered when pre-booked with accommodation. The full retail rate applies if not pre-booked.
Additional charges are incurred for rollaway beds, cots and upgrades.
Please note that the conference block of rooms with the above rates, will be released at 90, 60 and 30 days out - so please make your reservations early.
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If you are staying at Sea World Resort you can access the following:
$35.00 per person (3 years and older) for unlimited access to Sea World Theme Park.
$75.00 per person (3 years and older) for unlimited access to Sea World, Movie World and Wet 'n' Wild Gold Coast.
Alternative accommodation options:
CLLIX Apartments and Hotels have offered a 12% discount on their advertised rates when booking accommodation on their website. This discount can be applied 3 days before and 3 days after the event - subject to availability and terms/conditions apply. Please use the promotion code LGMA26 to access the conference rates for Ruby Gold Coast or Marine Quarter Apartments by CLLIX.
Meriton Suites Gold Coast have accommodation options in Southport, Broadbeach and Surfers Paradise. They offer great rates through their Eminence loyalty program - free to join.
