The International Society of Explosives Engineers (ISEE) Australian Chapter are proud to announce the dates for the 9th Drill & Blast Down Under Conference 2025 on the 4th, 5th & 6th of November at The Star Casino, Gold Coast, Queensland.

Sponsorship & Exhibitor Prospectus – NOW AVAILABLE

Available sponsorships and opportunities:

1 x Gold Sponsorship – $7,700
1 x Conference Dinner Sponsor – $7,700
23 x Exhibitor Booths – $880 (Attendee registration not included)
5 x Technical Program Session Sponsorships – $1,650
3 x Coffee Cart Sponsorships (in foyer, not in exhibitor hall, see floorplan below) – $3,300
1 x Lunch Sponsor – $2,200
3 x Morning/Afternoon Tea Sponsorships – $1,100
2 x Closing Networking Sponsorships – $1,100
Conference Bag/Satchel Marketing Insert – $550

For more details click to download the Sponsorship & Exhibitor Prospectus/Terms & Conditions. 

To confirm your interest in sponsorship please sign the contract and email to conference@iseeaustralia.org with your selections.

For booth selections, it’s first in best dressed. You can select and pay for your booth via our secure ISEE Australia CommBank Simplify Online Store. Just add your items to the cart and pay via credit card. Email conference@iseeaustralia.org if you require an invoice.

Below is the floor plan at The Star Casino on the Gold Coast. Booths already allocated are shaded in blue.

Bump in will be slightly different this year. We will bump in on the 4^th of November from 4pm, setting up ready for the arrival networking session from 6pm-8pm in the exhibition hall the night before the conference commences. Entrances/exits are on the left hand side and bottom leading into the foyer. Sponsored coffee carts will not be in the exhibitor hall but in the foyer. Conference sessions will be held in the room next door on the right.

For more information please contact the team at conference@iseeaustralia.org

Venue information:

The Star Gold Coast – 1 Casino Dr, Broadbeach QLD 4218

Accommodation information:

The Star Gold Coast has a range of different accommodation options to suit each individual attendee and the below promotional codes are valid for all of their accommodation options!

• The Star Residences – The Star Residences | The Star Gold Coast
• The Star Grand – The Star Grand | The Star Gold Coast
• The Darling – The Darling | The Star Gold Coast

Delegates can book this special promotion code two ways;

1. Directly online via https://www.star.com.au/. Input the dedicated promotional code “EVENT” into the promotional code field when booking the accommodation online
2. Directly through their reservations team, please call 1800 074 344 and quote the promotional code “EVENT” to be honoured the discounted rates

Please see below additional terms and conditions

• 25% off Best Available Rate (The Star Grand, The Darling) or
• 15% off Best Available Rate & Minimum 2 night stay (The Star Residences Gold Coast).
• Please note discount is calculated from “Best Available Flexible Rate”
• Valid for all room types
• Rates are bookable 3 days pre and post event dates.
• Rates are subject to availability & Blackout dates apply.
• Bookable via Star Website & Central Reservations.