Hunter Valley Networking Event
Hosted by the WIMnet NSW Hunter Valley Committee, this informal networking evening will bring together women and industry professionals from across the Hunter Valley to connect.
About this event
Enjoy nibbles, meaningful conversation, and the opportunity to hear from guest speaker Liz Scott-Irving (née Watts). Liz was the very first recipient of the NSW Mining Outstanding Woman in Mining Award and will share insights from her career, her contribution to the industry, and the experiences that have shaped her journey.
Whether you’re looking to grow your network, reconnect with industry colleagues, or be inspired by one of mining’s respected leaders, this is an evening not to miss.
Join us to find out more!
Speaker/s
Liz Scott-Irving
Liz is a Hunter Valley local, born in Scone where most of her family still live, and holds a Bachelor of Mining Engineering, graduating with First Class Honours from the University of New South Wales.
Liz also holds a NSW Open Cut Examiners Certificate of Competency, a NSW Open Cut Mine Managers Certificate of Competency, a Queensland Senior Site Executive Ticket, a Masters of Business and is a Graduate of the Australian Company Directors.
In 2013, Liz was awarded the Inaugural NSWMC Outstanding Woman in Mining and the Australian Mining Prospect - Mining Woman of the Year.
In Liz’s current role, the Vice President of New South Wales Energy Coal, she is responsible for the transition and closure of the Mt Arthur Coal Mine, where she began her career as a mining engineering student in 1998.
Location
The Central Bar & Kitchen
51 John St,
Singleton
NSW 2330
Thursday, 25 June 2026
5.30pm – 7.30pm (UTC+10:00)
Date and Time
5.30pm – 7.30pm (UTC+10:00)
Cost
AusIMM Student Member: Free
Non-Member: $25
Non-Member Student: Free