Agenda 9:30 – 10.00am: Meet and greet with morning tea 10.00 – 10.05am: Official Welcome 10.05 – 10.20am: IPWEA Branch Update – John Mackie 10.20 – 12.30pm: Presentations • Requirements for infiltrating rainwater on land development in USA Evan Pratt, International guest speaker, Water Resources Commissioner and Director of Public Works at Ann Abor Michigan, USA • Findings - OZ Water 2017 Bridget O’Brien, Christchurch City Council • Digital Temperature Sensing – Chasing I & I Hugh Blake-Manson, City Care • Tait Communications presentation - Scada and Mobile Field data capture/communications Mike Bunce, Tait Communication 12.30 – 13.00pm: Lunch 13.00 – 14.00pm: Site visit – Tait Communications, production facility
Branch Update – John Mackie (Chairman) IPWEA NZ news • ALL Conference 2017 photos are now live on Facebook @IPWEANZ • Dunedin Conference Papers on-line at www.ipwea.org • Government Review of Three Waters launched • Fostering our Future – Survey e2e - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/Q6YQ53V • President Samantha’s IPWEA NZ e -News of Friday 11 August • Annual Conference 2018, Rotorua 21-22 June; Disruption: The Path to Resilience
Canterbury University – Engineering and Science Careers Fair – 10 May ‘17 Several hundred students filed past our site at the Canterbury University Engineering and Science Career fair in May with plenty of questions about the work carried out by public works engineers and scientists. We’re looking for 500+ graduates every year !
21 June Board Meeting • IPWEA (Aust) to review constitution & target adoption by AGM on 12 Oct 2017. Sam to report back to September board meeting. • IPWEA website refresh by end of 2017 – improvement ideas welcomed. • Election of new President Samantha Gain, also appointed to Australasian Audit and Risk committee. • Appoints Sam Gain, Myles Lind, John Mackie, Priyani de Silva-Currie and Al Monro as the executive sub-committee. • Myles Lind appointed as Vice-President. • Delegates for Australasian Conference Perth, August 20 -23, 2017.
Upcoming Training Better Business Cases in Aotearoa/New Zealand When: 6 - 7 September Where: Scenic Hotel Dunedin City, Dunedin, NZ Pipelines 2017 - Christchurch When: 7 November, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Where: Novotel Christchurch, Cathedral Square Assessing & Improving Asset Management Maturity When: 18 October, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Where: Copthorne Hotel, Wellington
Save the Date Friday 24 November
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