WISTA Australia National AGM & Newcastle Bridge Simulator Experience

WISTA Australia invites you to join us for the WISTA Australia AGM on Thursday 24 September 2026, happening simultaneously across all states.

Join WISTA NSW in Newcastle for the AGM proceedings, followed by an exclusive opportunity to experience Newcastle's newest maritime training facility, the state of the art Bridge Simulator.

This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow maritime professionals, participate in WISTA Australia's annual governance activities, and experience firsthand, Newcastle's maritime training capabilities.

Event Program

3:00pm – 4:00pm (Members Only) 
WISTA Australia Annual General Meeting at TAFE NSW Newcastle

4:00pm – 5:00pm (Member and Non Member Activities)
Newcastle Bridge Simulator Experience 
Enjoy an interactive demonstration of Newcastle's newest maritime training simulator and learn how this cutting-edge technology is supporting the development of future maritime professionals.

From 5:30pm (Member and Non Member Activities)
Networking at Honeysuckle Hotel
Continue the conversation over food and drinks with fellow attendees at Honeysuckle Hotel.

Food and beverages are at attendees own expense.

Registration

✅ WISTA Members: Complimentary
✅ Non-Members: $15 per person

We look forward to welcoming members and guests to Newcastle for an afternoon of networking, learning, and industry engagement.

If you have any questions about the event, please contact:

Zoe Herrmann, WISTA Australia (NSW) Deputy State Representative
zoeh@wistaaustralia.org

Teanna Heta, WISTA Australia (NSW) State Representative
teannah@wistaaustralia.org

Marissa Burns, WISTA Australia Communications Officer
marissab@wistaaustralia.org

RSVP essential as places for the simulator experience are limited.