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href="/speakers/steve-sanderson/281c822c82c3"><img alt="Profile picture of Steve Sanderson" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Fb061-400o400o1-1a-cc5c-4e6e-8422-281c822c82c3.f80d84c8-5095-4df8-a45a-8341fa7767b0.jpg&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Fb061-400o400o1-1a-cc5c-4e6e-8422-281c822c82c3.f80d84c8-5095-4df8-a45a-8341fa7767b0.jpg&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Fb061-400o400o1-1a-cc5c-4e6e-8422-281c822c82c3.f80d84c8-5095-4df8-a45a-8341fa7767b0.jpg&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Steve Sanderson</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a><a class="highlighted-speakers_speaker__S951q" href="/speakers/jodie-burchell/f534fc3520d6"><img alt="Profile picture of Jodie Burchell" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Ffe93-400o400o1-27JVRzZYFVAjRpuTvkhfd.png&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Ffe93-400o400o1-27JVRzZYFVAjRpuTvkhfd.png&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Ffe93-400o400o1-27JVRzZYFVAjRpuTvkhfd.png&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Jodie Burchell</span><svg 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src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F647c-400o400o1-TMC4kfeCVGPq67pSzyxZeG.jpg&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Rendle .</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a><a class="highlighted-speakers_speaker__S951q" href="/speakers/heather-downing/c04430b64d87"><img alt="Profile picture of Heather Downing" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0a38-400o400o1-hSjAcw8gJQtBGPyapu9UBB.jpg&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0a38-400o400o1-hSjAcw8gJQtBGPyapu9UBB.jpg&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0a38-400o400o1-hSjAcw8gJQtBGPyapu9UBB.jpg&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Heather Downing</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a><a class="highlighted-speakers_speaker__S951q" href="/speakers/laura-bell/ee6519e07a65"><img alt="Profile picture of Laura Bell" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0bad-400o400o1-P5BGBvoGBnyA4UHDZBmjvh.png&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0bad-400o400o1-P5BGBvoGBnyA4UHDZBmjvh.png&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0bad-400o400o1-P5BGBvoGBnyA4UHDZBmjvh.png&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Laura Bell</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a><a class="highlighted-speakers_speaker__S951q" href="/speakers/ben-dechrai/e65ea921bf71"><img alt="Profile picture of Ben Dechrai" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F3ff4-400o400o1-WYpKqFY2KLxUt9D4ud3FYq.png&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F3ff4-400o400o1-WYpKqFY2KLxUt9D4ud3FYq.png&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F3ff4-400o400o1-WYpKqFY2KLxUt9D4ud3FYq.png&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Ben Dechrai</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a><a class="highlighted-speakers_speaker__S951q" href="/speakers/barry-oreilly/74529620ae9c"><img alt="Profile picture of Barry O'Reilly" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0a10-400o400o1-RNEkajN5QY3fv5uD2Gi2RT.jpg&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0a10-400o400o1-RNEkajN5QY3fv5uD2Gi2RT.jpg&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2F0a10-400o400o1-RNEkajN5QY3fv5uD2Gi2RT.jpg&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Barry O'Reilly</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a><a class="highlighted-speakers_speaker__S951q" href="/speakers/phil-nash/eb969d10f9a6"><img alt="Profile picture of Phil Nash" loading="lazy" width="392" height="392" decoding="async" data-nimg="1" style="color:transparent;max-width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Faa0b-400o400o1-9HnVU7VDyU82kuTfx29TiV.jpg&w=640&q=75 1x, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Faa0b-400o400o1-9HnVU7VDyU82kuTfx29TiV.jpg&w=828&q=75 2x" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsessionize.com%2Fimage%2Faa0b-400o400o1-9HnVU7VDyU82kuTfx29TiV.jpg&w=828&q=75"/><div class="flex w-full justify-between py-4 gap-4"><span class="font-calibre font-semibold text-[32px] leading-[40px] text-[#232323] hyphens-auto">Phil Nash</span><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#232323" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div></a></div><div class="highlighted-speakers_count___ep10"><a class="highlighted-speakers_button__aJWBI" href="/speakers"><div class="highlighted-speakers_link__DkAdH">See all 65 speakers</div></a></div></div><div class="w-full flex flex-wrap content-center items-center justify-center m-0 p-[5%] gap-6" style="background-color:#CFD7E6"><div class="block hover:scale-105 w-[392px] md_900:w-[600px]"><a href="/workshops"><div class="w-full aspect-square relative overflow-hidden"><img alt="Block image" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%20Melbourne%2F54311051322_a51b1b1c66_o.jpg&w=3840&q=75"/></div><div class="flex justify-between pt-4"><h2 class="text-4xl md_900:text-5xl font-semibold text-left">8 Workshops </h2><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><span class="font-light text-2xl md_900:text-3xl">1-Day Hands-On Workshops </span></a></div><div class="block hover:scale-105 w-[392px] md_900:w-[600px]"><a href="/conference-party"><div class="w-full aspect-square relative overflow-hidden"><img alt="Block image" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2FNDC%2520Melbourne%2F53296116337_51a56f84a3_o.jpg&w=3840&q=75"/></div><div class="flex justify-between pt-4"><h2 class="text-4xl md_900:text-5xl font-semibold text-left">The NDC Conference Party </h2><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><span class="font-light text-2xl md_900:text-3xl">Wednesday Evening </span></a></div><div class="block hover:scale-105 w-[392px] md_900:w-[600px]"><a href="become-a-partner"><div class="w-full aspect-square relative overflow-hidden"><img alt="Block image" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fbecome-a-partner.jpg&w=3840&q=75"/></div><div class="flex justify-between pt-4"><h2 class="text-4xl md_900:text-5xl font-semibold text-left">Become a Partner </h2><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><span class="font-light text-2xl md_900:text-3xl">Sponsorship Options </span></a></div><div class="block hover:scale-105 w-[392px] md_900:w-[600px]"><a href="venue"><div class="w-full aspect-square relative overflow-hidden"><img alt="Block image" loading="lazy" decoding="async" data-nimg="fill" class="object-cover" style="position:absolute;height:100%;width:100%;left:0;top:0;right:0;bottom:0;color:transparent" sizes="100vw" srcSet="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=640&q=75 640w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=750&q=75 750w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=828&q=75 828w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=1080&q=75 1080w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=1200&q=75 1200w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=1920&q=75 1920w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=2048&q=75 2048w, /_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=3840&q=75 3840w" src="/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.tina.io%2Fa0345e5c-1c0e-4940-8aa9-5cefb4b80058%2Fmelbourne-venue.jpg&w=3840&q=75"/></div><div class="flex justify-between pt-4"><h2 class="text-4xl md_900:text-5xl font-semibold text-left">Venue </h2><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><span class="font-light text-2xl md_900:text-3xl">Venue: MCEC </span></a></div></div><div class="partner-scroll_partnerScroll__xM2oV"><div class="partner-scroll_titleBlock__jMo5D"><h4 class="partner-scroll_title__oXigp">Partners</h4></div><div class="partner-scroll_container__7avzz"></div></div><div class="info-links_infoLinks__IstZp"><a href="tickets"><div class="info-links_box__ubmMG"><div class="info-links_description__OQ_nn"><div class="info-links_title__Ik9x_"><h6>Tickets</h6></div><div class="info-links_linkDescription__6S8kH">All ticket types are available. Secure your tickets now.</div></div><div class="info-links_arrow__X1LFH"><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><div class="info-links_linkLine__VrW7B"></div></div></a><a href="agenda"><div class="info-links_box__ubmMG"><div class="info-links_description__OQ_nn"><div class="info-links_title__Ik9x_"><h6>The Agenda </h6></div><div class="info-links_linkDescription__6S8kH">See the full agenda. 65+ Speakers, 70 Sessions and 8 Workshops.</div></div><div class="info-links_arrow__X1LFH"><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><div class="info-links_linkLine__VrW7B"></div></div></a><a href="/venue"><div class="info-links_box__ubmMG"><div class="info-links_description__OQ_nn"><div class="info-links_title__Ik9x_"><h6>Venue</h6></div><div class="info-links_linkDescription__6S8kH">NDC Melbourne 2025 will be at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), located on the banks of the Birrarung (Yarra River).</div></div><div class="info-links_arrow__X1LFH"><svg width="34" height="26" viewBox="0 0 34 26" fill="none" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"><path d="M1 13L29.25 13" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path><path d="M16.5 24.5L32 13.5L16.5 1" stroke="#000" stroke-width="2" stroke-linecap="square"></path></svg></div><div class="info-links_linkLine__VrW7B"></div></div></a><a href="/code-of-conduct"><div class="info-links_box__ubmMG"><div class="info-links_description__OQ_nn"><div class="info-links_title__Ik9x_"><h6>Code of Conduct</h6></div><div class="info-links_linkDescription__6S8kH">All delegates, speakers, partners, sponsors, and volunteers at any NDC event agree to the following code of conduct. 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