IMPACT Conference 2026 Melbourne

ACAG and the Victorian Auditor-General’s Office is excited to invite you to the International Meeting of Performance Audit Critical Thinkers (IMPACT) in Melbourne 4-5 November 2026.

Established in 2016, IMPACT as an initiative of the Australasian Council of Auditors-General (ACAG). This biannual event brings together Auditors-General and performance auditors from around Australia and the world to discuss emerging issues and best practice in performance audit with experts, practitioners and anyone interested in government accountability.  The responsibility to host this biennial international conference rotates among ACAG Audit Offices. It is the only Australian-led international conference dedicated to public sector performance audit.

The 2026 conference will take place in Melbourne on the 4 and 5 of November. This two-day in-person conference offers you a unique opportunity to share ideas and innovations with other auditing offices, discuss emerging topics, and devise solutions to addressing performance auditing issues in a time of increasing complexity and rapid change.

Tickets are now available via the (to be provided shortly)

Meanwhile, please forward registration interest to:  impact2026@audit.vic.gov.au

Accommodation information is here (to be provided shortly)

The highly competitive ACAG Performance Audit Awards winners will be announced during the conference dinner function. Tickets to the dinner function are included in your conference registration, however there are limited dinner seats available, so please book early to ensure you don’t miss out.

For all event enquiries, please contact:  impact2026@audit.vic.gov.au