Join us in Tropical North Queensland from Tuesday 9 – Thursday 11 June 2026 for our flagship educational event, the 2026 Right Direction Conference. After a standout event in Cairns last year, we're excited to return to this incredible destination for another unforgettable experience.
This premier event is your chance to connect with industry leaders, gain exclusive insights, and hear from some of the most sought-after speakers in the country – and this year’s line up is bigger and better than ever.
What’s Included?
- Access to the Keno Welcome Cocktail Party
- One and a half days of educational sessions featuring nationally renowned speakers
- Entry to the AustralianSuper Right Direction Dinner
This year’s program will equip you with forward-thinking strategies, key industry insights, and actionable takeaways to navigate the evolving landscape.
We are delighted to announce our speakers for the event:
- Dr Catherine Ball
- Mark McCrindle
- Scott Olive
- Justin Jones
- Justin Kabbani
- Georgia Murch
To view the program for the event, please click here.
EVENT PROGRAM
Tuesday, 9 June
1:00pm – 3:30pm: Conference, Day 1
From 5:30pm: Keno Welcome Cocktail Party, Salt House
Wednesday, 10 June
9:00am – 4:00pm: Conference, Day 2
6:30pm – 9:30pm: AustralianSuper Right Direction Dinner, Cairns Cruise Liner Terminal
Thursday, 11 June
Depart Cairns at leisure
INVESTMENT
Full Conference Package - registrations close Thursday, 28 May.
Standard rate | $995 per person
Inclusions:
- Tuesday, 9 June: Half day conference & Keno Welcome Cocktail Party including selected beverages, canapes and entertainment
- Wednesday, 10 June: Full day conference & AustralianSuper Right Direction Dinner including dinner, selected beverages and entertainment.
- Note: Flights, accommodation, and transfers are not included in the ticket price.
Other tickets
- Single Day Ticket, Tuesday: $450 per person. Single day tickets do not include a ticket to the welcome cocktail party or conference dinner.
- Single Day Ticket, Wednesday: $550 per person. Single day tickets do not include a ticket to the welcome cocktail party or conference dinner.
- Keno Welcome Cocktail Party: $160 per person
- AustralianSuper Right Direction Dinner: $265 per person
ACCOMMODATION
Escape to Pullman Cairns International, a 5-star oasis in the heart of Cairns. The luxurious sanctuary offers stunning Coral Sea or mountain views, blending modern elegance with tropical charm. Indulge in culinary delights at Coco’s Kitchen and Bar, exploring local flavours and international cuisine.
To book your accommodation at Pullman Cairns International, please contact the hotel directly, as the online booking website has closed.
NEW EVENT REGISTRATION PROCESS
Please click here for Booking Q & As or to download the How-to, click here
This is your chance to hear directly from industry leaders who bring unique perspectives and expertise you won’t find anywhere else. Secure your place today to ensure you don’t miss this exceptional event. We can’t wait to welcome you to Cairns from Tuesday, 9 to Thursday, 11 June 2026.
Order Confirmation:
If you do not receive an ORDER CONFIRMATION, you have not completed your booking. Please return to your shopping cart and SUBMIT ORDER. If you see NO PROGRAM ITEMS HAVE BEEN SELECTED please return to the event and ADD the number of tickets required. Continue to SHOPPING CART and SUBMIT ORDER.
Clubs Queensland booking information:
Bookings are essential for all events to avoid disappointment. All booking must be paid in full prior to the event.
Cancellation Policy – The Right Direction Conference:
All cancellations must be made in writing to Clubs Queensland via [email protected]. Your registration will be refunded if cancellation is received in writing at least thirty (30) business days before the event. Cancellations made after this time cannot be refunded. As an alternative to cancellation, your registration may be transferred to another person at no cost.