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SUMMARY:ATS Tunnelthon 2026 - Team showcase
DESCRIPTION:Overview\nJoin us for the ATS Tunnelthon 2026 Showcase event\, where participants will present the innovative solutions developed during this industry-focused hackathon. Tunnelthon 2026 brings together professionals\, researchers\, and students from the tunnelling and geotechnical engineering community to tackle real-world challenges using artificial intelligence\, automation\, and digital engineering approaches. Throughout the program\, participants have worked in multidisciplinary teams to explore problem statements\, apply creative thinking\, and design practical solutions within a fast-paced\, collaborative environment. \nThis showcase event offers a unique opportunity for attendees to: \n\nDiscover the projects developed during the hackathon\nEngage with participants and learn about their problem-solving approaches\nGain insights into emerging technologies shaping the future of tunnelling and geotechnical engineering\n\nThe event highlights the innovation\, collaboration\, and forward-thinking ideas generated through Tunnelthon. Whether you are an industry professional\, student\, or simply interested in engineering innovation\, this is a great opportunity to connect with the community and see the outcomes of this dynamic initiative. \nProgram timeline\n5.00pm AEST – Arrival of industry audience \n5.30pm AEST – Team presentations and interactive discussions with judges \n6.30pm AEST – Judges’ deliberation and announcement of winners and runners up \n7.30pm AEST – Prize distribution and event close \nLearning outcomes\nBy attending this event\, participants will: \n\nGain insight into how multidisciplinary teams approach real-world tunnelling challenges\nUnderstand how emerging technologies such as AI\, automation\, and digital engineering can be applied in practice\nExplore different problem-solving methodologies used in a fast-paced\, collaborative environment\nLearn about key considerations in designing innovative and practical engineering solutions\nConnect with professionals\, researchers\, and students within the tunnelling and geotechnical community
URL:https://australiantunnellingsociety.com.au/ats-event/ats-tunnelthon-2026-showcase/
LOCATION:Level 9\, 340 Adelaide Street\, Brisbane
CATEGORIES:National,Queensland
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SUMMARY:2026 Charity Golf Day - ATS NSW
DESCRIPTION:Tee off for a great cause while connecting with colleagues from across the tunnelling and underground construction industry. \nThe ATS NSW Chapter is delighted to invite members\, colleagues and industry partners to the 2026 ATS NSW Charity Golf Day\, a longstanding industry tradition that combines friendly competition\, networking and fundraising for an important cause. \nFunds raised through the event and sponsorship packages will support the outstanding work of the Garvan Research Foundation\, helping to fund vital medical research and life-saving discoveries. \nPlayers will compete for the prestigious Peter Watson Shield\, the event’s perpetual trophy named in honour of Peter Watson and his longstanding dedication to both the Australian Tunnelling Society and the Garvan Research Foundation. \nWhether you’re a seasoned golfer or simply looking to enjoy a day on the course with industry colleagues\, we encourage you to join us for what promises to be another memorable event. \nEvent Format\nFormat: Four Ball Ambrose (18 Holes) \nRegistration\n\nIndividual Player: $250\nTeam of Four: $960\n\nRegister online via: \n2026 ATS Charity Golf Day Registration \nTeams can be registered immediately\, with individual player names provided closer to the event if required. \nSponsorship Opportunities\nA range of sponsorship opportunities are available for organisations wishing to support the event while gaining valuable industry exposure. \nHole Sponsorship – $1\,500 (18 available) \nIncludes: \n\nRegistration for four players\nOpportunity to promote your business at one of the 18 holes\n\nPre-Match Sponsorship – $2\,200 (1 available) \nIncludes: \n\nRegistration for four players\nOpportunity to showcase your business during player registration and breakfast\n\nRefreshment Cart Sponsorship – $2\,800 (2 available) \nIncludes: \n\nRegistration for four players\nCompany banner displayed on the refreshment cart\n\nPrize Sponsorship – $1\,500 (3 available) \nIncludes: \n\nRegistration for four players\nAcknowledgement during the post-match presentation\n\nFurther Information\nRegistration enquiriesKristen Kiriakoscommunity@garvan.org.au(02) 9295 8362 \nGeneral event enquiriesDavid Claguedavid.clague@bekaert.com0455 052 025 \nWe look forward to seeing you on the course in support of a worthy cause.
URL:https://australiantunnellingsociety.com.au/ats-event/2026-charity-golf-day-ats-nsw/
LOCATION:Ryde Parramatta Golf Club\, 1156 Victoria Road\, West Ryde\, NSW\, 2113\, Australia
CATEGORIES:New South Wales
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SUMMARY:ATS Short Course - Melbourne
DESCRIPTION:SAVE THE DATE!!!\nATS Short Course: Melbourne 1-2 December 2026\nThe ATS Short Course 2026 is a two-day event designed to provide an introduction to the world of tunnelling and underground space engineering.  \nEvent content will closely align with the latest edition of the ATS Tunnel Design Guideline and is a must for early career tunnelling professionals. \nEvent overview \nRun every two years since 2007\, the event provides an established platform that delivers a practical introduction to tunnelling to both younger practitioners and those interested in moving into the Australian tunnelling industry. It gives these up-and-coming tunnellers an opportunity to: \n\nLearn new skills and knowledge\,\nDevelop and refresh existing skills and knowledge\,\nGain a competitive edge\,\nInvest in their future\, and\nLearn from and network with industry leaders.\n\nThe course is delivered by experienced professionals from Australian tunnelling who have specialist knowledge in their discipline field. These course presenters are eager to share their knowledge and encourage delegates to develop their understanding and confidence so they can apply the ATS Design Guide across all stages of a tunnelling project. The syllabus is designed to cover relevant topics and ‘must learn’ topics useful to early career and new tunnelling professionals\, including design principles\, construction fundamentals\, sustainability\, fire life safety and project case studies. \nWho should attend \n\nEarly career tunnelling professionals\nAnyone considering a shift into this exciting field of engineering\n\nEarly bird registration costings \n\nATS/EA Members $750\nNon-Members $1000\nYoung Members $450\nStudent $150\n\nEarly bird registrations close 30 September \nProgram 
URL:https://australiantunnellingsociety.com.au/ats-event/ats-short-course-melbourne/
LOCATION:Melbourne Engineers Australia office\, Level 6\, 181 William Street\, Melbourne\, VIC\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Victoria
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SUMMARY:Australian Tunnelling Conference 2027 (ATC2027)
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date – ATC2027\, Brisbane\nThe Australian Tunnelling Conference (ATC2027) will take place in Brisbane from 8–11 November 2027. \nUnder the theme “Shaping an Underground Future: Technology\, Sustainability & Resilience\,” the conference will bring together industry\, academia\, and government to explore the full lifecycle of tunnelling. The program will highlight Australian experience and leadership\, spanning operations\, asset renewal and transformation\, and resource and post-mining applications\, alongside emerging priorities in planning and societal integration. \nFurther details will be released soon — we look forward to welcoming you to Brisbane.
URL:https://australiantunnellingsociety.com.au/ats-event/australian-tunnelling-conference-2027-atc2027/
LOCATION:VIC
CATEGORIES:National
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