Our Branches’ 2026 Event Calendars

If you’re considering partnering with any of our branches, their tentative activity schedules are outlined below. Branch partnerships play an important role in strengthening the corrosion community, helping us deliver technical events, site visits, and networking opportunities that support industry growth, knowledge sharing, and improved asset management across the region.

By partnering with a branch, your organisation also gains valuable exposure throughout the year, with ongoing recognition across event communications, newsletters, and social channels, as well as opportunities to connect directly with asset owners, engineers, suppliers, and key stakeholders within your local corrosion community.

2026 Branch Partnership Prospectus

South Australia

  • February – Concrete Theme
  • March – Branch General Meeting & Quiz Night
  • May – Facility Tour | Coating of Steel Structures
  • July – Steel in a Marine Environment
  • September – Application Equipment & Materials
  • December – Christmas Event
Become a South Australia Partner

Queensland

  • Schedule to be confirmed shortly.
Become a Queensland Partner

New South Wales

  • February / March – Branch General Meeting
  • April – Corrosion Protection and the Building Commission
  • June – Protecting Integrity: Corrosion Solutions and QA Best Practices
  • June – Young Corrosion Group (YCG) Event
  • September – MIC – Assessment, Monitoring & Mitigation Themed Event
  • October – Young Corrosion Group (YCG) Event
Become a New South Wales Partner

Northern Territory

  • Schedule to be confirmed shortly.
Become a Northern Territory Partner

Newcastle

  • February – Branch General Meeting
  • March – Water and Wastewater Themed Event
  • September – Concrete, Coatings and Repair Event
  • November – Christmas Event
Become a Newcastle Partner

Victoria

  • February – Oil & Gas | Cathodic Protection
  • February – Young Corrosion Group – Lawn Bowls
  • March – Branch General Meeting
  • April/May – Concrete Themed Technical Event
  • April/May – (Joint with AEC Technical Group) Cathodic Protection of Steel Structure Themed Event
  • August – Round Table Conference
  • September – Coatings Manufacturing Site Visit
  • October – Brian Cherry Awards Forum
  • December – Christmas Event
Become a Victoria Partner

Western Australia

  • February – Galvanizing Facility Site Visit
  • March – Branch General Meeting
  • April – Coatings Themed Event
  • June – Oil, Gas & Energy Themed Event
  • August – Site Visit (TBC)
  • October – Cathodic Protection of Steel Structures Event
Become a Western Australia Partner

Tasmania

  • Schedule to be confirmed shortly.
Become a Tasmania Partner

About

Partnering with an ACA Branch in 2026 is a unique opportunity to support the industry while gaining targeted exposure for your business.

By becoming a branch or webinar partner, you’re directly supporting a vibrant calendar of events including technical seminars, panel discussions, networking functions, site tours, trade events, and webinars. These activities provide members with professional development, connection, and up-to-date industry insights.

We’re offering a limited number of annual partnership opportunities for businesses to align with ACA Branches across Australasia. As a Branch Partner, you’ll support industry development while gaining meaningful exposure to engaged, professional audiences through live and digital platforms.

Why Get Involved?

Partnership helps you build relationships, boost your visibility, and align your brand with an active professional community across Australasia.

What You’ll Receive

In return, partners receive a tailored benefits package that includes branding and promotional opportunities

Support the Future of the Industry: YCG Event Sponsorships

Each ACA Branch has a Young Corrosion Group (YCG), a network of emerging professionals from diverse backgrounds and industries. YCG plays a key role in developing future corrosion leaders by hosting 1–3 events per year including technical sessions, webinars, and social networking activities.

Sponsoring a YCG event helps support early-career engagement, build industry connections, and create inclusive opportunities for learning and collaboration.

Your Contribution

Your sponsorship supports ticket subsidies, venue hire, light catering, and event delivery. Open to all ACA members, YCG events foster industry connection across generations.

  • Social Events – $1,000 ex GST Casual networking: trivia, lawn bowls, etc.
  • Technical Events – $1,500 ex GST Industry talks, panels, or workshops.

Sponsorship Inclusions

  • Recognition as the official YCG State Sponsor for the year
  • Logo placement and website link on all event marketing
  • 2 complimentary tickets to your sponsored event
  • Opportunity to provide a 5–10 minute introduction at the event
  • Option to suggest a speaker, aligned with the YCG-selected topic

Interested in being a Branch Partner in 2026?

Submit your details HERE

 

 

For further information, please contact us directly at aca@corrosion.com.au.

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