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Small mines roadshow 2026

Tickets are now available for our annual health and safety roadshow for small mines and quarries, held across NSW during February, March and April 2026.

This year’s roadshow theme is “The role of leadership and due diligence in maintaining good safety standards”.  The team will provide information on health and safety, the key topics this year will be learning from recent incidents, the regulators report for 2024/25 & focus for 2026, Developing and maintaining good controls – “What can good look like”, A Case study - The journey of mobile plant compliance, Bypassing safety devices, Maintenance of Competence, Dust monitoring and Introduction of TRG for Roads and other Vehicle Operating Areas.

The full-day workshop provides valuable information and resources to the small mines' sector that will assist you to maintain safe mining practices and also provide an opportunity for face-to-face engagement with the Regulator.

For any holders of a Quarry Managers Practicing Certificate the presentation hours will credit towards your maintenance of competence requirements.

Registration opens from 8.00am for a prompt start at 8.30am. Morning tea and lunch will be provided.

Limited tickets are available. To register, follow the link to your preferred regional location.

For more information about the Roadshow, please contact the events team on resources.events@dpird.nsw.gov.au.

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