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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260730T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260730T153000
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SUMMARY:BDQ Lunch in Far North Queensland
DESCRIPTION:FNQ Lunch Get Together \nWe’d love for you to join us for a relaxed lunch in Cairns on Thursday 30 July at 2pm! \nAlthough this year’s Far North Queensland Regional Design Awards won’t be going ahead\, we didn’t want to miss the opportunity to come up and spend some time with our FNQ members. BDQ CEO Wayne Owens will be travelling to Cairns especially for the occasion\, which says a lot about how much we value this community! \nCome along\, enjoy a complimentary light lunch courtesy of Wayne\, and take some time to connect with fellow members and catch up with the BDQ team. \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-lunch-in-far-north-queensland/
LOCATION:Bungalow Hotel\, 200 Aumuller St\, Westcourt\, Cairns
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260731T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260518T002012Z
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SUMMARY:Mackay & Central QLD Regional Design Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Mackay & Central QLD Regional Design Awards\nGreat design is happening right across Central Queensland – and the 2026 Regional Design Awards is where we stop and recognise it. \nThe awards celebrate building designers who bring creativity\, skill\, and genuine care for their clients to every project. Whether residential or commercial\, large or small\, the work coming out of this region deserves to be seen. \nGather with your peers at The Dispensary for a relaxed evening of good company\, well-deserved recognition\, and a few drinks to mark the occasion.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/mackay-central-qld-regional-design-awards-2026/
LOCATION:The Dispensary\, 84 Wood Street\, Mackay\, 4740\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260801T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260801T113000
DTSTAMP:20260721T044619Z
CREATED:20260625T001550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T044619Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Breakfast Event in Mackay
DESCRIPTION:Mackay Breakfast Catch Up \nWe’d love for you to join us for a relaxed breakfast the morning after the Mackay & Central Queensland Regional Design Awards! \nCome and connect with BDQ CEO Wayne Owens while he’s in town for a morning of great company and good conversation. \nWhat better way to round out the celebrations than with a complimentary breakfast courtesy of Wayne! \nWe hope to see you there.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-breakfast-event-in-mackay/
LOCATION:Quest Mackay on Gordon\, 27 Gordon Street\, Mackay\, Queensland\, 4740\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260806T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260806T130000
DTSTAMP:20260713T054414Z
CREATED:20260713T054414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T054414Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Online CPD Masterclass with Bondor Metecno
DESCRIPTION:A Focus on SolarSpan\nOne panel\, three functions — roof\, insulation and ceiling in a single system. \nJoin Caroline Bell from Bondor Metecno\, one of BDQ’s valued Industry Partners\, for a closer look at SolarSpan\, the insulated panel system designed to simplify construction without compromising on performance. Caroline brings deep product expertise to this session\, offering a practical look at how SolarSpan performs in Queensland conditions\, what to look for on a genuinely compliant technical data sheet\, and why steel skin selection deserves extra attention on projects near open surf. \nYou’ll come away with: \n\nA clear understanding of SolarSpan as an integrated roof\, insulation and ceiling system\nWhat to check for on a compliant technical data sheet\, and the standard that governs R-value reporting\nKey considerations for steel skin selection on coastal and marine projects\n\nClick here to register.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-bondor-metecno/
LOCATION:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-bondor-metecno/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260806T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260806T220000
DTSTAMP:20260518T002010Z
CREATED:20260515T045636Z
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SUMMARY:South West Regional Design Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:South West Regional Design Awards\nToowoomba has long been a hub of design excellence – and the 2026 South West Regional Design Awards is our annual moment to make that case loud and clear. \nThe evening recognises the building designers across South West Queensland whose work has set the standard this year\, with awards across residential and commercial categories judged by industry peers. \nWhether you are a nominee\, a supporter\, or just someone who appreciates great design\, pull up a seat at Fitzy’s and be part of the night.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/south-west-regional-design-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Fitzys on Church\, Margaret St\, Toowoomba\, Fitzys on Church\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260807T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260807T220000
DTSTAMP:20260526T022125Z
CREATED:20260515T045713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T022125Z
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SUMMARY:Brisbane Regional Design Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Brisbane Regional Design Awards\nOne of the most anticipated nights on the BDQ calendar\, the 2026 Brisbane Regional Design Awards brings together the best of our city’s design community for an evening that is equal parts celebration and inspiration. \nSet in the stunning Heritage Room at Cloudland\, the night honours Brisbane’s leading building designers across residential and commercial categories – the people pushing boundaries and setting the benchmark for what great design looks like in this city. \nDress up\, bring your colleagues\, and get ready to celebrate the work that makes Brisbane’s built environment something to be proud of.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/brisbane-regional-design-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Heritage Room – Cloudland\, 641 Ann Street\, Fortitude Valley\, 4006\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T130000
DTSTAMP:20260708T032759Z
CREATED:20260708T030404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T032759Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Online CPD Masterclass with Buildable Approvals
DESCRIPTION:DA + BA: An Integrated Approach\nBuildable Approvals and Plannable Town Planning now run a coordinated pathway for Development Applications and Building Approvals. This session covers how it works and what it means for your projects. \nLead Residential Certifier Anthony Ibrahim will go through the issues currently delaying approvals across the state. Town Planning Team Lead Joe Sevillano will cover the town planning side and explain how the integrated approach saves time and avoids hold-ups. Account Manager Amanda Bold will finish with a look at the digital platform they use to track jobs from start to finish. \nYou’ll come away with: \n\nA clear understanding of the integrated DA-BA pathway\nAnswers to common NCC questions\nA better handle on how town planning fits into the process\n\nTime for Q&A at the end. \nClick here to register.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-buildable-approvals/
LOCATION:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-buildable-approvals/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260813T220000
DTSTAMP:20260518T001951Z
CREATED:20260515T045750Z
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SUMMARY:Gold Coast Regional Design Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Gold Coast Regional Design Awards\nThe Gold Coast design scene is thriving – and the 2026 Regional Design Awards is where that energy gets celebrated. \nHeld at the Creekside Room at Waterside in Currumbin\, the evening recognises building designers whose projects reflect the spirit of the Coast: bold\, considered\, and deeply connected to the lifestyle and environment that makes this place so special. \nCome and see who takes home the awards this year\, catch up with familiar faces\, and make a few new ones along the way.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/gold-coast-regional-design-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Creekside Room\, Waterside\, 165 Duringan Street\, Currumbin\, 4223\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260814T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260814T220000
DTSTAMP:20260518T002002Z
CREATED:20260515T045828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T002002Z
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SUMMARY:Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay Regional Design Awards 2026
DESCRIPTION:Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay Regional Design Awards\nThere is no better backdrop for a night of design recognition than the waterfront at Mooloolaba – and the 2026 Sunshine Coast & Wide Bay Regional Design Awards makes full use of it. \nThe awards shine a light on the building designers across the Sunshine Coast and Wide Bay who have delivered outstanding work this year\, with recognition across both residential and commercial categories. \nJoin us at Tank Riviera for a warm\, relaxed evening with your fellow design professionals. Good views\, great company\, and a well-earned celebration.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/sunshine-coast-wide-bay-regional-design-awards-2026/
LOCATION:Tank Riviera\, 209 Brisbane Road\, Mooloolaba\, 4557
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260820T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260820T130000
DTSTAMP:20260721T034117Z
CREATED:20260721T034117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260721T034117Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Online CPD Masterclass with LA Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Designing with the Body Clock\nLight does more than shape how a space looks — it shapes how the people in it feel. \nJoin Susan Stokes of L A Lounge for a closer look at circadian rhythm lighting\, exploring the biological mechanism behind it\, how light signals affect the human body\, and how these effects are measured. Susan will unpack tunable white technology and the electrical system infrastructure required to support it\, giving Building Designers a practical understanding of where this approach fits within the lighting schemes they’re already creating. \nThe session closes with a look at real project applications\, helping you recognise where circadian rhythm and tunable white design genuinely add value for clients. \nDetails \n\nDate: Thursday 20 August 2026\nFormat: Online\nCPD Type: 1 Type F CPD\nPresenter: Susan Stokes\, L A Lounge\n\nClick Here To Register \n 
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-la-lounge/
LOCATION:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-online-cpd-masterclass-with-la-lounge/
CATEGORIES:Education & Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260825T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260825T133000
DTSTAMP:20260716T011728Z
CREATED:20260716T011728Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in Wide Bay Bundaberg
DESCRIPTION:Wide Bay Bundaberg Branch Meeting \nBDQ’s Bundaberg Branch invites members to join us for our upcoming branch meeting\, featuring a presentation from Industry Partner AWS Australia. \nKarl Morby\, Window & Door Specialist at AWS Australia\, will be presenting on AWS’s latest 2026 product releases\, showcasing the company’s ongoing commitment to innovation in high-performance\, energy-efficient framing solutions for both residential and commercial applications. \nWhat members can expect to learn: \n\nAWS Australia’s approach to product development and innovation\nHow new framing solutions are designed to meet today’s energy efficiency requirements\nInsights into performance considerations for future residential and commercial projects\nThe opportunity to view product samples on the day\n\nA light lunch will be provided\, offering members the chance to connect with fellow Building Designers and industry representatives in a relaxed setting following the presentation. \nWe look forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-wide-bay-bundaberg-3/
LOCATION:TAFE Bundaberg\, Room A2.17\, 118 Walker St\,\, Bundaberg West\, 4670
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kathryn Sheehy":MAILTO:info@kalatheastudio.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260825T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260825T143000
DTSTAMP:20260729T015616Z
CREATED:20260729T015616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T015616Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in Central Queensland
DESCRIPTION:Central Queensland Branch Meeting \nJoin the Central Queensland Branch for a look at Weathertex cladding\, presented by Cheeky Preston from Weathertex. This session will unpack Weathertex’s current profile range and the new profiles coming to market\, along with the practical reasons to choose Weathertex cladding for your next project. \nFrom current range through to what’s new\, this session will give you a practical\, working understanding of Weathertex’s cladding options and where they fit on real projects. \nThis session is open to all BDQ Central Queensland members — come along to see product samples in person and connect with fellow building design professionals in the region. \nJoin Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85020730950?pwd=P7kTevnOH9IyFLD1sboX1ARz1j7WgO.1\nMeeting ID: 850 2073 0950\nPasscode: 329922
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-central-queensland-4/
LOCATION:Rockhampton\, Coco Brew\, Coco Brew\, Rockhampton\, QLD\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Trevor Rufus":MAILTO:trevor@rufusdesigngroup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260825T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Brisbane:20260825T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T022000Z
CREATED:20260729T022000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T022000Z
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SUMMARY:BDQ Local Branch Event in South West
DESCRIPTION:South West Branch Meeting \nJoin the South West Branch for “Weathertex – A Better Choice Cladding for You and the Planet”\, presented by Stephen Medhurst from Weathertex. This session will unpack Weathertex’s current profile range and the new profiles coming to market\, along with the practical reasons to choose Weathertex cladding for your next project. \nFrom current range through to what’s new\, this session will give you a practical\, working understanding of Weathertex’s cladding options and where they fit on real projects. \nThis session is open to all BDQ South West members — come along to see product samples in person and connect with fellow building design professionals in the region.
URL:https://bdqld.com.au/event/bdq-local-branch-event-in-south-west-3/
LOCATION:Fitzys on Church\, Margaret St\, Toowoomba\, Fitzys on Church\, Queensland\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Branch Event
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ORGANIZER;CN="Evan Andrews":MAILTO:evan@plansbydesign.com.au
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