AFG Next 2025
in Cairns.
Top-shelf keynotes
Unparalleled learning
Best-in-class brokers
Networking at scale
Cairns, QLD
28–31 October 2025
Cairns Convention Centre · QLD, Australia
Overview
AFG Next is more than a conference — it's an investment in your success.
Engage with lender and industry partners, collaborate with peers from across Australia, and walk away with fresh insights to help you thrive.
Program
Four days, fully planned.
The conference kicks off with the welcome function on Tuesday 28 October and closes with the gala dinner on Thursday 30 October.
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Hotel check-in available
From 3pm. Walking distance to conference hotels.
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Welcome function
7.30pm. Hemingway’s Brewery Cairns Wharf — smart casual.
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Conference registration
Pick up your name lanyard at the welcome function.
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Main plenary — opening
8.30am · all delegates.
02
Lunch + exhibition
12.30pm.
03
Stream breakouts
2.00pm. Residential and commercial.
04
Evening function
7.00pm.
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Conference sessions resume
9.00am.
02
Closing gala dinner
7.00pm · disco cowboy/cowgirl.
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Departure day
Hotel check-out at standard times.
Breakouts
Choose your sessions.
Nine topics to choose from — pick three. On Wednesday afternoon, residential delegates attend self-selected breakouts.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Broker exchange
Brokers share what works — best practice from across the network.
Program
Lineup.
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Fees
Registration.
The broker registration fee is highly subsidised.
Standard — Early Bird
$1,570
- 3 nights' hotel accommodation
- Welcome function
- 2 days of conferencing + lunches
- Gala dinner + transfers
No accommodation
$1,150
- Conferencing access only
- Welcome function
- 2 days of conferencing + lunches
- Gala dinner
FAQ
To find out everything about the event.
For anything we haven’t covered, the event team is here to help.
What's included in my registration?
Who can attend AFG Next?
Can I choose what sessions I attend?
Can I extend my accommodation?
Twin-share & partner buy-in?
Cancellation policy?
Breakouts
In good company.
Thank you to our sponsors for their support of AFG Next.
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The future is brokers.
Secure your place at AFG Next 2025. Early bird available for a limited time.