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The ACCA Mid-Year Education & Training Seminar and the Annual Conference & Trade Exhibition are the two main events for the year!

The ACCA Conference is the associations biggest event of the year and is THE industry event you want to make sure you do not miss out on!

Information will be posted when available. 

Thursday 27th June 2024

Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery, QLD

In lieu of the traditional ACCA Mid Year Education and Training Seminar, The upcoming ACCA QLD Cemetery training day is set to emphasize operational training and will take place at the Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery on Thursday 27th June in Queensland.

This event will offer training and networking opportunities for front-line staff in both operational and administrative roles.

While primarily tailored to our Queensland members in the absence of state association representation, members from all states are welcome and we encourage you to participate.

We have an exciting and informative agenda with special guest speakers lined up. You can download the program and registration form here:

Cemetery Training Day 2024

For further information on this event or to discuss Trade Exhibiting options please email the ACCA office – [email protected]

qld cemetery training day

ACCA 35th Annual Conference

Monday 30th September – Wednesday 2nd October 2024 

The Adelaide Oval. South Australia

The Annual ACCA Conference & Trade Exhibition is the largest gathering of industry professionals and product and service suppliers in Australia.  This year the Conference is being held in Adelaide and the theme is ‘Shaping the Future Together’

This year’s venue is the famous Adelaide Oval, just outside the city CBD and near the gardens – it is a venue sure to impress.

For more information on this event or to discuss Trade Exhibiting options, please email the ACCA office – [email protected]

Highlights for 2024

This years conference will follow a similar format to last year with a mix of main room and break out sessions and will include talks on the topics;

  • Cemetery design
  • Monument safety
  • Limited tenure for burials
  • Cemetery Asset management
  • Education and new training
  • NSW Cemetery regulations
  • Updates from State Cemetery and Crematoria associations
  • Lessons learnt from the overseas study tours and conferences attended by members

As well as talks from

  • Compassionate communities
  • Living Legacy forest
  • Death Tech Research team
  • As well as updates from our sponsors and suppliers.
  • And so much more

Final schedule will be released in the coming weeks.

Conference Speakers

Costa Georgiadis

Costa Georgiadis is a landscape architect, environmental educator, author and television presenter who has an all‐consuming passion for plants and people.

Jeff Chancellor

Jeff is an experienced embalmer, funeral director, crematory operator, funeral celebrant, consultant and author.

Good Mourning

As two young women who lost our mothers suddenly, we found ourselves searching for information and support.

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