— Program —

Draft program at 08/10/2025. Subject to change as conference planning progresses.

WEDNESDAY 3 DECEMBER

9.00 - 12.00pm
Optional morning justice tour

Courts Tour

Meet outside the court building: 415 George Street
View the law in action by observing a trial, hearing or sentence in the Brisbane Supreme, District or Magistrates Court of Queensland.

Cost: Free to attend
You are able to indicate attendance during the registration process


1.00 - 2.00pm
Optional afternoon justice tour

Queensland Police Museum

Meet on the ground floor of Police Headquarters, 200 Roma Street.
The exhibition space incorporates 25 displays illustrating a range of policing themes. The QPM uses its archival resources, exhibitions and public programs to compare policing of today and of yesterday.

Cost: Free to attend
You are able to indicate attendance during the registration process


2.00 - 3.00pm
Optional afternoon justice tour

Police Headquarters

Meet on the ground floor of Police Headquarters, 200 Roma Street.

Cost: Free to attend
You are able to indicate attendance during the registration process


3.00 - 4.45pm
Optional afternoon justice tour

Aboriginal Cultural Landscape Walking Tour

University of Queensland St Lucia Campus and Bush Tucker Tour
Meet 'under the bunya tree' next to the Lakeside Café entrance at the University of Queensland St Lucia Campus: 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Drive

Enjoy learning about the Aboriginal culture and history of the St Lucia area, with a tour around the lakes area of the University of Queensland Campus grounds and discussion at the bush tucker gardens.

Cost: $110.00 AUD. Bookings and prepayment is required.
You are able to purchase a ticket during the registration process. Minimum and maximum numbers apply.


5.00 - 7.00pm

Welcome function
Venue: The Cube, Queensland University of Technology

THURSDAY 4 DECEMBER

From 7.30am

Registration open


8.30 - 9.30am

Conference opening and Welcome to Country


9.30 - 10.30am

Sessions


10.30 - 11.00am

Morning tea


11.00 - 12.30pm

Sessions


12.30 - 1.30pm

Lunch


1.30 - 3.30pm

Sessions


3.00 - 3.30pm

Afternoon tea


3.30 - 5.30pm

Sessions


6.30 - 10.30pm

Conference dinner
Venue: Room Three Sixty | Queensland University of Technology

FRIDAY 5 DECEMBER

8.30 - 10.00am

Sessions


10.00 - 10.30am

Morning tea


10.30 - 12.30pm

Sessions


12.30 - 1.30pm

Lunch


1.30 - 3.00pm

Sessions


3.00 - 3.30pm

Afternoon tea


3.30 - 5.30pm

Sessions

SATURDAY 6 DECEMBER

2.00 - 5.00pm
Optional afternoon justice tour

True Crime Pub Crawl

Venture through Brisbane Inner City to Fortitude Valley. Meet at the Transcontinental Hotel, 482 George Street (opposite Roma Street train station) at 2.00pm.

Stops and highlights include:

  • Transcontinental Hotel - Indigenous Justice at Roma Street
  • Grand Central Hotel - The Battle of Brisbane
  • Oriental Hotel - Gay Extortion
  • Alliance Hotel - Warren Armstrong and the Stripping Industry
  • Netherworld - Gambling and Vice in the Valley
  • China Town - Malcolm Sue Protection Racket

Cost: Free to attend. Any food or beverage is at your own expense.
You are able to indicate attendance during the registration process.