2026 EPLGA Conference - Whyalla

The 2026 EPLGA Conference is the premier gathering of local leaders, industry partners and community stakeholders across the Eyre Peninsula.

Event Details:

📅 Dates: February 26-27, 2026

📍 Venue: Westlands Hotel, Whyalla

Schedule:

Day 1 - Thursday, February 26

• 6:00pm: Welcoming Evening at Maritime Gardens (transfers available)

Day 2 - Friday, February 27

• 8:30am - 4:00pm: Full-day Conference at Westlands Hotel
• 6:15pm: Gala Dinner at Westlands Hotel

Complimentary optional add-ons (must prebook)

Steelworks Tour Thursday 4.30pm, 60 minutes

Foreshore Fenzy Tour Friday 4.30pm, 45 minutes

Featured Speakers:

We're thrilled to announce our keynote speakers:

Hari Hara Priya Kannan, Chief Data Scientist at The Demographics Group, Melbourne.

Mike Rolls, a recognised authority in resilience, crisis management, and decision-making

Further speakers will be announced soon, along with an informative and interactive panel designed to encourage practical discussion and shared insights.

About This Year's Theme:

This year's conference challenges us to reflect not only on what kind of future we want, but how we get there. Through engaging presentations, networking opportunities, and thought-provoking discussions, we'll explore the choices that shape our collective tomorrow.

Don't miss this opportunity to connect with peers, gain insights, and be part of shaping the future.

Secure your ticket today!