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Date: Wednesday, 13 May 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM AEST (tours at 5:45 PM and 6:00 PM)
Venues:
Queensland Communications Museum | 3 Oriel Road | Clayfield
Followed by Hamilton Hotel | 442 Kingsford Smith Drive | Hamilton
Parking:
Free carpark and road parking at QCM
Free carpark  at Hamilton Hotel

Join us for a special IAA Convergent Brisbane social celebrating 15 years of QLD-IX. The evening starts at the Queensland Communications Museum (formerly Telstra Museum), where we’ll step back through the history of communication and explore the technologies that paved the way for today’s internet.

Guest will join one of two guided tours, starting at 5:45 PM and 6:00 PM, with plenty of time for good conversation along the way. 

After the museum visit, we’ll continue the evening just a quick five-minute drive away at the Hamilton Hotel for relaxed networking, drinks, light refreshments, and a proper catch-up with industry peers.

As with all IAA Convergent events, the focus is on connection. Bringing people together to share ideas, experiences, and perspectives as we continue shaping the future of the internet.

Event highlights

  • A guided tour of the Queensland Communications Museum
  • Insights into the history and evolution of communication technologies
  • Informal networking with industry peers at the Hamilton Hotel

Spots are limited and registrations are now open. Secure your place via the IAA Member Portal. 

By RSVPing for this event, you agree to comply with IAA’s Code of Conduct – Events.

Date: Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM AEST
Venue: National Communications Museum | 375 Burwood Rd | Hawthorn
Parking: Hawthorn Town Hall Carpark (opposite Museum), free for two hours and after 6pm.

Join us for a special IAA Convergent Melbourne social, celebrating 15 years of VIC-IX. This milestone with be marked at the National Communication Museum, where we’ll explore the stories, technology, and milestones that have shaped how we communicate, from early telephony to today’s digital networks.

Enjoy a guided museum tour, great conversation, and the company of industry peers, with two tour options available (6:00 PM and 7:15 PM). Drinks and light refreshments will be available throughout the evening as we catch up on your news in a relaxed setting.

As with all IAA Convergent events, the focus is on connection. Sharing ideas, perspectives, and experiences that help strengthen our industry and the internet we rely on every day.

Event highlights

  • A guided tour of the Australian National Communications Museum
  • Insights into the evolution of communication technologies and networks
  • Networking and conversation with industry peers in a unique setting


Spots are limited and registrations are now open. Secure your place via the IAA Member Portal.

By RSVPing for this event, you agree to comply with IAA’s Code of Conduct – Events.

Date: Wednesday, 11 March 2026
Time: 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM AEST
Venue: NBN Discovery Centre | 100 Mount Street | North Sydney

Join us as we kick off 2026 with the first event in our new IAA Convergent line-up, starting in Sydney with an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience at the NBN Discovery Centre, just a five minute walk from North Sydney Station. We’re excited to bring you this event in partnership with NBN.

This special evening will take you inside the technology, infrastructure, and stories that keep Australia connected. Explore how the internet works behind the scenes, while enjoying great conversation with fellow industry peers over drinks and light refreshments in a truly unique setting.

As always, IAA Convergent events are about connection – sharing ideas, experiences, and perspectives as we continue building a stronger, more resilient internet together.

Event highlights

  • A of the NBN Discovery Centre
  • Insights into the technology and infrastructure powering Australia’s internet
  • Networking and conversation with industry peers in an exclusive environment


Spots are limited and registrations are now open. Secure your place via the IAA Member Portal.

By RSVPing for this event, you agree to comply with IAA’s Code of Conduct – Events.