Social program
Delegates are invited to enjoy a range of social events as part of the NNF 2024 Forum.
ACN Club Lounge
The ACN Club Lounge is a relaxed and casual way for you to meet the ACN Team, enjoy some light refreshments with your colleagues and – most importantly – pre-register to receive your name tag and satchel enabling you to head straight to the Opening Plenary without delay on Wednesday morning.
Date: Tuesday 13 August 2024
Time: 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Venue: Foyer, Cairns Convention Centre
Cost: Included in registration fee
Networking Reception
The Networking Reception provides you with the opportunity to relax and enjoy the company of colleagues and friends.
Date: Wednesday 14 August 2024
Time: 5:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: Exhibition Area, Cairns Convention Centre
Cost: Included in Full registrations and Wednesday (one day) and Wednesday & Thursday (two-day registrations), additional tickets can be purchased for $75 per person
Dress Code: Smart Casual
Forum Gala Dinner
A time to unwind, the Gala Dinner will be held at the enchanting Rankine Mill Shed. Enjoy delicious food and wine, and the company of fellow delegates, colleagues and friends during this relaxing and entertaining evening.
Date: Thursday 15 August 2024
Time: 7:00pm – 11:00pm
Venue: Rankine Mill Shed
Cost: Included in Full registrations, additional tickets for day registration and guests can be purchased for $210 per person and include canapés, a three-course meal and beverages.
Dress Code: Get ready for an unforgettable evening at the Gala dinner hosted at the enchanting Rankine Mill Shed! This historical Australian venue, drenched in authenticity, will transport you back to the 1940s in celebration of ACN’s remarkable 75-year journey. As you step into this nostalgic setting, please be aware of the transportation via bus, the outdoor pre dinner drinks and the concrete dancefloor when choosing your gown and footwear.