What's happening at the IBRC 2025?
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Registering for IBRC 2025
The registration portal for IBRC 2025 will open in early 2025. Check back here for the link to the registration portal and updated conference information
Workshops and Field Trips
We are currently finalising the details on workshops and field trips and will share more details in early 2025.
Getting to Cairns
Domestic Travel
Cairns is easily accessible from all major Australian cities. Multiple airlines operate frequent flights to Cairns from Sydney (3 hours), Melbourne (3.5 hours), Brisbane (2 hours), Adelaide (4 hours) and Perth (5.5 hours)
Cairns is easily accessible from all major Australian cities. Multiple airlines operate frequent flights to Cairns from Sydney (3 hours), Melbourne (3.5 hours), Brisbane (2 hours), Adelaide (4 hours) and Perth (5.5 hours)
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International Travel
Cairns International Airport (CNS) is located just 7 kilometres (4 miles) from the city centre. It offers direct flights from several international cities and also connects through Australia’s major airports. Cairns International Airport hosts direct flights from destinations in Asia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, including Singapore, Tokyo, Bali, and Auckland. Seasonal flights are also available from select European and North American cities. Many international visitors connect via Sydney, Melbourne, or Brisbane, which offer frequent flights to Cairns. |
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Getting to Cairns from the Airport
Once you arrive at Cairns International Airport, getting to the city centre is quick and easy. Several Airport shuttle companies operate regular services between the airport and hotels in Cairns. Taxis and rideshare options like Uber are available directly from the airport terminal. If you plan to explore the surrounding areas, rental cars are readily available at the airport. Cairns is a well-connected city that serves as a hub for domestic and international travellers. Whether you’re flying in from overseas or traveling from within Australia, reaching this tropical destination is straightforward. |
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Visas for International Visitors
The below is provided for information only, but attendees should consult homeaffairs.gov.au for information specific to their circumstances
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Visa options depend on the passport you hold. There are three main streams that apply to international visitors attending a conference in Australia.
The table on the right shows countries that are eligible for visa streams 1 and 2. Countries not listed need to use stream 3. Visitor Visa - subclass 600. 1. Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) – Subclass 601
2. eVisitor Visa (Subclass 651)
3. Visitor Visa – Subclass 600
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