The Australasian Railway Association (ARA) is pleased to invite you to the Annual New Zealand Rail Industry Dinner, taking place on Thursday 28 May in Auckland.

This event brings together senior leaders from across the rail sector for an evening of connection and insight, featuring a keynote address from Brett Gliddon, Chief Executive of NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, who will share the latest developments shaping the New Zealand rail industry.

Event details:

Date:  Thursday 28 May 2026

Time: 6:00pm - 10:30pm

Venue: JW Marriott, 22 - 26 Albert Street, Auckland CBD 1010

Costs: 
ARA Members: $250 GST Free
ARA Member table of 10: $2,500 GST Free
Non Member: $320 GST Free
Non Member table of 10:  $3,200 GST Free

Dress: Business attire
Diet:  Please inform us if you have special dietary requirements via the booking portal

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