Key Dates
Abstract Submission Deadline: Extended until Monday, 12th October 2026
Abstract Author Notification Deadline: 2nd November 2026
Full Paper Submission Deadline: 18th December 2026
Full Paper Reviews Complete: 26th February 2027
Full Paper Notification of Acceptance: 31st March 2027
Earlybird & Presenter Registration Deadline: 16th July 2027
Conference: 08-11 November 2027
Destination
Brisbane, QLD, Australia. Brisbane is Australia’s third-largest city and is home to nearly two and a half million culturally diverse people. Its world-class sporting venues, conference facilities, cruise ship terminal, parklands, cafes, laneways and extensive river walks make Brisbane a vibrant and welcoming, metropolitan city.
Hosted By
The 20th Australasian Tunnelling Conference will be hosted by the Australian Tunnelling Society (ATS) and New Zealand Tunnelling Society (NZTS).
Australasian Tunnelling Conference 2027
8-11 November 2027 Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The 20th Australasian Tunnelling Conference will be hosted by the Australian Tunnelling Society (ATS) and New Zealand Tunnelling Society (NZTS) in Brisbane, Queensland, at the Royal International Convention Centre between 8 and 11 November 2027.
Long recognised as the premier event for tunnelling and underground engineering, ATC2027 will bring together industry leaders, innovators and experts to discuss the future of underground construction and engineering under the theme “Shaping an Underground Future: Technology, Sustainability & Resilience”.
The Organising Committee is preparing a dynamic program of technical presentations, workshops, and exhibitions showcasing advancements from leading designers, constructors, and suppliers. Our goal is to foster knowledge exchange, inspire innovative thinking, and strengthen industry connections.
ATC2027 will be hosted at the Royal International Convention Centre (RICC), offering versatile and intimate spaces for exhibitions, technical sessions, and networking opportunities. The venue is conveniently located at 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, providing easy access to transport, accommodation, and entertainment.
The conference will address the vital role of tunnelling and underground construction in shaping sustainable infrastructure. It will explore how underground solutions support future growth, including road, rail, and utility tunnels, as well as projects facilitating the energy transition, such as developing renewable energy storage solutions.
ATC2027 offers an invaluable opportunity for industry players to gain insights into current and future developments, share best practices and explore collaboration avenues.
Australasian Tunnelling Conference 2027
8-11 November 2027 Royal International Convention Centre, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
The 20th Australasian Tunnelling Conference will be hosted by the Australian Tunnelling Society (ATS) and New Zealand Tunnelling Society (NZTS) in Brisbane, Queensland, at the Royal International Convention Centre between 8 and 11 November 2027.
Long recognised as the premier event for tunnelling and underground engineering, ATC2027 will bring together industry leaders, innovators and experts to discuss the future of underground construction and engineering under the theme “Shaping an Underground Future: Technology, Sustainability & Resilience”.
The Organising Committee is preparing a dynamic program of technical presentations, workshops, and exhibitions showcasing advancements from leading designers, constructors, and suppliers. Our goal is to foster knowledge exchange, inspire innovative thinking, and strengthen industry connections.
ATC2027 will be hosted at the Royal International Convention Centre (RICC), offering versatile and intimate spaces for exhibitions, technical sessions, and networking opportunities. The venue is conveniently located at 600 Gregory Terrace, Bowen Hills, providing easy access to transport, accommodation, and entertainment.
The conference will address the vital role of tunnelling and underground construction in shaping sustainable infrastructure. It will explore how underground solutions support future growth, including road, rail, and utility tunnels, as well as projects facilitating the energy transition, such as developing renewable energy storage solutions.
ATC2027 offers an invaluable opportunity for industry players to gain insights into current and future developments, share best practices and explore collaboration avenues.
Key Dates
Conference: 08-11 November 2027
Destination
Strengthen your network with high-value partnerships and outreach strategies.
Hosted By
The 20th Australasian Tunnelling Conference will be hosted by the Australian Tunnelling Society (ATS) and New Zealand Tunnelling Society (NZTS)
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