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IPAA Events
Conferences, seminars, breakfasts, luncheons, workshops, round tables. IPAA hosts a wide range of events on the issues and challenges facing public sector employees today and tomorrow.
Our event program is varied and designed to appeal across the three jurisdictions, and to public sector employees of different levels, jobs and ages.
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| Date: | Wednesday, September 22, 2010 | | Time: | 7:15:00 am registration, 7:30:00 am - 9:00:00 am, refreshments provided. | | Venue: | Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, ADELAIDE | | Set seating available | | | | Post GFC, the Public Sector is facing one of the toughest budgets in recent years.
Join us for breakfast with the Treasurer just days after the State Budget is delivered and understand the implications and outcomes of the Sustainable Budget Commission.
IPAA’s annual Economic Outlook forum will see Hon Kevin Foley, Deputy Premier and Treasurer, provide a commentary to the budget before answering questions from Public Sector employees about its rationale and implications.
Benefits to You
- network with colleagues across the Sector
- understand the reasoning behind certain budgetary decisions
- opportunity to ask questions about areas that affect your work
Benefits to Your Organisation
- staff who better understand the budget process
- staff who better understand how the different areas of Government collaborate
**Please note this was originally a lunch forum. It has now been shifted to a breakfast**
This forum is proudly supported by:

Keynote Speakers: Hon. Kevin Foley MP Deputy Premier Treasurer
Click here to see if Corporate Member registration applies to you.| | | | Cost (inc. GST): | | | | IPAA Members: | $30.00 | | Corporate Members: | $40.00 | | Non-Members: | $100.00 |
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| Date: | Wednesday, September 29, 2010 | | Time: | 10:15:00 am registration, 10:30:00 am - 12:00:00 pm | | Venue: | RiAus Science Exchange (55 Exchange Place Adelaide) | | No set seating | | | | Following IPAA’s successful forum Ethical Behaviour in the Public Sector in April, we are running up a follow up session on how the Code of Ethics has been received in the public sector.
Now over a year since the Parliament of South Australia enacted the Public Sector Act 2009, our speakers will take a look at how the implementation of the public sector framework for the Code of Ethics has been undertaken within the sector, providing tips and case study examples.
Speakers
Warren McCann Commissioner for Public Sector Employment
Richard Bingham State Ombudsman
Mike Ahern Managing Solicitor in an out posted unit in the Department for Families and Communities
Benefits to you
- consider the difficulties of not working within a consistent framework
- value the framework as an essential component of any and every public sector position
- understand how the framework applies to you and your team
- understand the importance of an ethical framework and its application across the entire sector
Benefits to your organisation
- create a more sustainable organisation through embracing an ethical framework
- encourage a team environment that acknowledges the foundation of your team culture
- foster a better understanding of the common goals the sector is working toward
Click here to see if Corporate Member registration applies to you.| | | | Cost (inc. GST): | | | | IPAA Members: | $0.00 | | Corporate Members: | $0.00 | | Non-Members: | $45.00 |
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| Date: | Wednesday, October 06, 2010 | | Time: | 8:30:00 am - 10:30:00 am, refreshments provided. | | Venue: | PricewaterhouseCoopers, Level 14 Westpac House, 91 King Williams St, ADELAIDE | | No set seating | | | | Learn Success from the Successful Pauline Peel, Deputy Chief Executive, Sustainability, Aboriginal Affairs and Reconciliation with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet
IPAA’s On the Couch series explores the lives and ideas of some of South Australia’s most notable public sector leaders, visionaries and social campaigners
As our next guest On the Couch, Pauline Peel, will speak openly about her experiences and challenges of driving community reforms across all government jurisdictions. Pauline’s achievements include driving the COAG reforms to Close the Gap for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in QLD, leading the Brisbane City’s first Economic Development Strategy and other key projects including the Brisbane Powerhouse, the Museum of Brisbane, the Brisbane Riverfestival and the refurbishment of the Queen Street Mall. What has she in store for South Australia?
Pauline’s depth of experience is immense and can be related to most positions across the Sector. Valuable lessons can be drawn from:
the political savvy of influencing COAG
- the challenges of community consultation and tips on how to do this effectively
- networking across local, state and commonwealth jurisdictions
The sessions is interview style, allowing questions to be asked from the audience. Networking time is included for cross-departmental discussion over coffee.
This forum is proudly supported by:

Click here to see if Corporate Member registration applies to you.| | | | Cost (inc. GST): | | | | IPAA Members: | $0.00 | | Corporate Members: | $0.00 | | Non-Members: | $65.00 |
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| Date: | Monday, October 11, 2010 | | Time: | 2:00:00 pm registration, 2:15:00 pm - 3:15:00 pm, refreshments provided. | | Venue: | IPAA, Level 6, 12 Pirie St, ADELAIDE | | No set seating | | | | Learn Success from the Successful
Have you ever wanted to find out the motivations behind some of our leading public servants, hear the stories that have shaped their careers and delve into the achievements, successes and mistakes that they have made along the way?
IPAA, in partnership with HomeStart Finance is proud to bring you the ‘An Hour in the Room' series, which aim to inspire and enhance the potential of emerging leaders within the South Australian Public Sector. These interactive closed door sessions offer an opportunity to learn from successful Public Sector employees in an environment where you can direct the discussions to the matters most affecting you.
Places are limited to ensure all participants the opportunity to ask questions and be involved in debate around the table. This is an interactive session, come prepared with questions to get the most out of this unique opportunity.
Brenton Caffin, Chief Executive Officer, The Australian Centre for Social Innovation
Brenton began his career in the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, later consulting to Australian and British governments on public policy, performance improvement and change management.
Brenton returned to South Australia to pursue his passion for public sector reform through executive positions with the Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Government Reform Commission and WorkCover, before becoming the inaugural CEO of The Australian Centre for Social Innovation in 2009.
Brenton has degrees in economics and international relations and a Master of Public Administration from Flinders University, where his research focused on public sector innovation in South Australia.
Benefits to you
- candidly ask the questions you need answered
- receive real life examples and advice on how to succeed in the Public Sector
- learn from others in the room experiencing similar issues
- network across departments and organisations
Benefits to your organisation
- retain and bring in organisational leadership knowledge
- encourage ambitious staff to extend themselves
- provides staff with a broader appreciation of the sector
- foster a leadership culture
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| | | | Cost (inc. GST): | | | | IPAA Members: | $0.00 | | Corporate Members: | $0.00 | | Non-Members: | $30.00 |
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| Date: | Thursday, October 21, 2010 | | Time: | 9:00:00 am - 5:00:00 pm | | Venue: | Adelaide Convention Centre, North Terrace, ADELAIDE | | No set seating | | | | The National IPAA Conference will be hosted in Adelaide on Thursday 21st and Friday 22nd of October, 2010.
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS Ben Peacock Founder Republic for Everyone Ben will address the delegates through his presentation titled The New Social Media and its Possibilities for Social Democracy. Christine Nixon Christine’s presentation titled Inter-Governmental in Cooperation in Practice – the response the 2009 Victorian Bushfires will present observations as to what structures and arrangements have contributed to effective inter-governmental collaboration and what barriers exist to working together.
OTHER CONFERENCE SPEAKERS The Honourable Mike Rann, Premier of South Australia Chris Eccles, Department of the Premier and Cabinet, SA Stephen Haines, City of Salisbury SA James Cameron, National Water Commission Robyn Kruk AM, Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts Peter Broadhead, Department of Health and Ageing Professor Claudia Scott, ANZSOG Rod Hook, Infrastructure Coordinator General Associate Professor Jo Baulderstone, Flinders Institute of Public Policy and Management Alison Kershaw, Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology Dr Bao Jing, Chinese Public Administration Journal Dr Paul Posner, American Society for Public Administration Professor Andrew Parkin, Flinders University Brian Gleeson, Remote Indigenous Services Allan Holmes, Department of Environment & Heritage Dr Lynn Arnold, Anglicare Mayor Felicity-Ann Lewis, Local Government Association of South Australia Peta Seaton, Strategic Policy Consultant
Click here to view the full program.
How to RegisterYou can register online at www.ipaanationalconference.org.au or contact Sandii at the IPAA National Office on (07) 3228 2821. Please note the registration link below cannot process your registration.To register your interest, Click here. |

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