Social Functions
2026 Welcome Reception
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Kick off the conference by joining colleagues and fellow delegates at the AASE Welcome Reception on level 1 at the beautiful Doubletree by Hilton Darwin. Enjoy a relaxed evening of networking with canapes and light refreshments, reconnect with familiar faces and meet new people before the conference program begins!
2026 Conference Dinner
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After a full day of learning and connection, join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the vibrant spirit of the Northern Territory.
Colours of Country: A Night of Colour & Comedy is your chance to relax, connect with colleagues and experience the warmth, colour and character of the Top End.
Enjoy a delicious dinner, great conversation and an evening filled with laughter as acclaimed Darwin comedian Amy Hetherington takes to the stage with her signature humour and stories inspired by life in the Territory.
Whether you're catching up with old friends or making new
connections, this is the perfect opportunity to celebrate AASE 2026 in true Top End style.
We look forward to sharing a colourful evening of great food, great company and plenty of laughs with you.