It’s official – the Dairy Women’s Network 2025 Conference is heading to Hamilton next May!
Mark your calendars for an unforgettable few days and join us at Claudelands Event Centre
from Thursday, 1 May to Friday, 2 May for two inspiring days of discovering ‘success through inspiration’.
Don’t miss the chance to dress up and celebrate with us on the evening of Thursday May 1st, at the annual Gala Dinner.
Tickets will be available for purchase early 2025, but while we’re putting the final touches to an amazing programme
be sure to check out the information below about the venue, where to stay, and how to get there.
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WHEN & WHERE:
START: 11:30am, Thursday, 1 May 2025
FINISH: 12:30pm, Friday, 2 May 2025
WHERE: Claudelands Events Centre, Hamilton
Claudelands is located on the corner of Brooklyn Road and Heaphy Terrace in the heart of Hamilton and on the eastern side of the Waikato River.
GETTING THERE:
HAMILTON AIRPORT
Located 14 kms south of Hamilton.
Airport Road, RD2, Hamilton 3282
DRIVING
Car parking is available on site and may be available on the surrounding roads depending on the event. A number of accessibility parking spaces are available on site, the location will vary depending on the event.
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
Claudelands is a 10-15 minutes from the CBD. Taxi stands are located on Heaphy Terrace. Bus stops are situated on Brooklyn Road and Heaphy Terrace.
ACCOMODATION:
Please note that Dairy Women’s Network has not reserved any accommodation for the DWN2025 Conference.
Attendees are encouraged to book their own accommodation early, as availability close to the venue may be limited closer to the event.
Brooklyn Motor Lodge –
5 minute walk
Hamilton City Holiday Park –
10 minute walk
Novotel Tainui Hamilton –
20 minute walk
ibis Hamilton Tainui –
20 minute walk
Quest On Ward Apartments –
25 minute walk
Ramada by Wyndham –
30 minute walk
Jetpark Hotel Hamilton –
4 minute walk from Hamilton Airport, 15-20 minute drive to Claudelands Event Centre. Taxi rank is available at the airport.
Fancy staying in Hamilton for a long weekend after the DWN Conference? You’ll find a range of fun, exciting or relaxing activities to do in the area HERE.
GALA DINNER:
Join us for an evening of glitz, glam, and celebration at the 2025 Gala Dinner, as we honor the dedication, achievements, and leadership of the outstanding women in the dairy sector.
Set against the backdrop of sophistication, this unforgettable evening will be filled with gourmet delights, live entertainment, and the announcement of the 2025 Fonterra Dairy Woman of the Year and DWN’s Regional Leader of the Year.
This Gala Dinner is not just an event—it’s a tribute to the women who are shaping the future of dairy in New Zealand.
This event is optional to attend and not included in the conference registration. An additional ticket purchase is required.
Brought to you by:
Interested in being involved in the DWN2025 Conference? For sponsorship opportunities, please email conference@dwn.org.nz.
Phone: 0800 396 748
Email: info@dwn.org.nz
Level 1, 450 Anglesea Street,
Hamilton 3204, New Zealand
PO Box 1468,
Waikato Mail Centre,
Hamilton 3240