Landscaping Victoria Industry Events & Regional Roadshows
Grow your knowledge and nurture connections at our FREE Events
Landscaping Victoria Industry Events are perfect for growing your knowledge and cultivating connections with fellow landscaping professionals.
Enjoy engaging presentations and demonstrations from industry pros, subject matter experts, and landscaping icons at venues across Melbourne's metropolitan area and regional Victoria.
Share ideas, try products, explore showrooms and yards, and enjoy value-packed sessions and quality networking. You'll take away valuable knowledge and insights to help your landscaping business thrive.
Join us for a feed and a refreshing bev, all FREE for Landscaping Victoria Members.
Not an LV member yet? It's never been simpler to join Landscaping Victoria! Non-members attending our Industry Events can speak with our team, who are on hand to answer your questions about becoming a member.
Tickets are essential, as these events are catered and numbers are limited.
24 June 2026 | LV Masterclass: Finance for Landscaping Businesses
This practical Finance Masterclass will help landscaping business owners better understand the numbers behind their business, improve financial confidence, and make more informed decisions around profitability and performance.
Designed for the realities of the landscaping industry, the session will explore key financial principles, including cash flow, job tracking, pricing, and benchmarking, to support stronger long-term business success.
This Masterclass is hosted by Madewell Products. The LV Masterclass series is driven by William Adams CAT.
From Numbers to Know-How: Financial Foundations for Landscaping Pros
🗓️ Wednesday, 24 June 2026
📍Chisholm Institute, Cranbourne Campus, New Holland Dr, Cranbourne VIC
⏰ 5 pm - 8.30 pm
Running a profitable landscaping business isn’t just about staying busy; it’s about understanding the numbers behind the work.
This practical finance-focused session with Landscaping Victoria CFO Colleen Stromei is designed to help landscape professionals gain greater confidence in the financial side of their business, with real-world insights tailored to the landscaping industry.
We’ll unpack the numbers that matter most, from understanding the difference between profit and cash flow, to why job tracking is essential if you want to know whether your projects are actually making money.
The session will also explore common pricing mistakes, including the difference between margins and markups, and how benchmarking can help you sense-check your business performance against industry standards.
Grounded, practical, and easy to understand, this session is designed to help you make more informed business decisions, improve profitability, and gain clearer visibility over how your business is really performing.
After the session, stick around for networking, food, and conversations with fellow industry professionals in the relaxed atmosphere the LV Masterclass Series, driven by William Adams CAT, has become known for.
🎟️ Reserve your FREE ticket
Chisholm Institute is one of Victoria's leading government providers of vocational training and higher education. They proudly serve the diverse communities of Melbourne's south east, with six campuses located in Berwick, Cranbourne, Dandenong, Frankston, Rosebud and Springvale.
Their nationally recognised horticulture and landscape construction courses are developed in consultation with industry, so students gain skills and qualifications to succeed.
Chisholm believes that the small moments of impact are just as important as the life-changing ones. It’s with this mindset that they regularly transform lives through relevant, responsive, and high-quality education.
Madewell Products is an Australian-owned supplier of premium, innovative products for the concrete construction and landscaping industries. Their brands have been specially curated for their innovation and reliability at every stage of concrete construction, from preparation and placement to finishing and protection.
In addition to supporting structural concrete work, they offer a comprehensive selection of products tailored for the landscaping sector, including solutions for hardscapes, retaining walls, edging systems, drainage, and decorative surfaces.
Whether for large-scale infrastructure or outdoor living spaces, Madewell Products delivers trusted solutions that combine performance, aesthetics, and long-term durability.
Colleen Stromei, founder of Addflow, leverages extensive expertise in SME finance, coupled with a strong background in corporate IT project management and process improvement. She understands the importance of systems that are straightforward, accurate, cost-effective, and seamlessly integrated with other business tools.
Colleen recognises that business operations extend beyond the office, which is why online business solutions are key. She believes that with the right applications, automating cash flow and workflows is not only achievable but also affordable.
As Landscaping Victoria's Chief Financial Officer since 2005, Colleen has led financial control and budget oversight, supporting the CEO in realising strategic objectives and providing financial commentary to LV's board members.
14 July 2026 |LV Masterclass
This Masterclass is hosted by Aquatec Equipment the training focuses on designing, installing and maintaining ponds and water features using Oase solutions.
Whether you’re already working on ponds and water features or looking to build confidence in this space, these sessions are designed to help you upskill with practical, real-world guidance you can apply straight away.
What you’ll learn:
- Designing reliable pond and water feature projects using Oase equipment
- Selecting and setting up Oase pumps, filtration and lighting for balanced, clear water
- Installation best practice across residential and commercial projects
- Practical maintenance and aftercare to keep Oase systems running smoothly
Pond and Water Feature Training with Oase
🗓️ Tuesday, 14 July 2026
📍Manhattan Hotel Ringwood, Corner Heatherdale Road &, Canterbury Road, Ringwood VIC
⏰ 9 am - 4 pm
Register your free tickets here.
Spaces are limited, so we encourage you to register early
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