Supply chain disruption looms as Australian transport workers vote on action ● New Zealand procurement reforms show early implementation progress ● Australian parliamentary inquiry to examine essential supply chain resilience ● MP challenges Federal Government to turn Australian-made message into procurement mandate ● Victoria’s Big Build procurement practices set for royal commission scrutiny ● Forensic tomato testing raises supply chain traceability and forced labour concerns ● Procurement hiring reaches three-year high as contract demand surges ● Operation Kingfisher findings prompt calls for ACT procurement overhaul ● Australian Modern Slavery Act set for biggest overhaul since 2018 ● New Zealand finalises Singapore supply pact as Kiwi businesses face ongoing disruption

PASA Premier Confex 2025.

Australia & New Zealand’s largest independent procurement event

15–16 October 2025 • Flemington Racecourse Conference Centre, Melbourne

Including The NIGELS Awards – the only peer-reviewed awards celebrating the best in procurement.

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The Venue.

Flemington Racecourse Events
Level 2, The Grandstand, 448 Epsom Road, Flemington VIC 3031

Set against the backdrop of one of Australia’s most iconic venues, Flemington combines world-class facilities with the energy of Melbourne – a city recognised globally as a hub for business, innovation and events.

Official Accomodation Partner.

Planning your ConfeX visit? Take advantage of exclusive attendee rates thanks to our Official Accommodation Partner, Minor Hotels.

Oaks Melbourne Flemington Suites
Conveniently located near the event venue.

Avani Jazz Corner Residences – Flagstaff Gardens
Modern apartments right on the tram line.