Date: Wednesday, 5 August 2026
Time: 10:15am (10:30am Bus Departure) - 2:00pm
Parking & Bus Departure Venue: The Q | 70 Ipswich Boonah Rd, Purga, QLD 4306
Site Tour: Boral, Purga Quarry | T Morrows Rd, Peak Crossing, QLD 4306 *No parking on site - Bus Transfer only
Lunch & Networking Venue: The Q | 70 Ipswich Boonah Rd, Purga, QLD 4306
PPE Requirements: High vis long sleeve shirt or long sleeve shirt with high vis vest, safety boots, safety hard hat & safety glasses
CPD: Up to 1 Hour | QLD: Site Visit
About the event:
Join Charlie Eaton (IQA QLD WIQ Coordinator) and Sue Rogan (Community Relations & Engagement Specialist | Boral) for a chartered bus site tour of Boral, Purga Quarry, followed by a networking lunch at The Q. This fun & casual event is a great opportunity to connect, network and be inspired.
Come along and hear from like-minded professionals in the Quarrying sector.
Join Charlie and Sue for a great day out!
We'd love to see you there!
Take a behind the scenes look at the Boral, Purga Quarry!
Event Schedule:
10:15am - 10:30am | Registration | The Q (Attendee parking)
10:30am - 11:45am | Bus Departure to Boral facility (Induction & Presentation) - 1 hour Site Tour
11:45am - 12:00noon | Bus Return to The Q
12:00noon - 2:00pm | Lunch & Refreshments
2:00pm | Event Concludes
Network with your quarrying community:
Enjoy lunch & refreshments and recap the afternoon with your mates in your sector.
Who should attend:
- Quarry site personnel and associated roles such as human resources, finance, administration, safety environment, planning, logistics and sales
- Contractors
- Equipment manufacturers and suppliers
- Consultants
- Students and academics
- Young Members (35 years of age and under)
- Anyone with an interest in the extractive and associated industries
Registrations:
Members: $80.00
Non-Members: $110.00 (to become a member, click here)
Includes: Bus Transfer, Site Tour, Lunch & Refreshments
Registrations close: Friday, 31 July 2026.
Thank you to our Event Sponsor:
Disclaimer:
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