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Celebrating 140 years together
Inspiring a limitless future
In 2026, CPA Australia turns 140 years young, and we’re genuinely excited to celebrate this milestone with you. This anniversary is a chance to reflect on our heritage, acknowledge the impact made by members, and look ahead to the future we’re shaping together.
Join the celebrations
Throughout our 140th year, we’ll be celebrating with all the members of our global community. Take a look at some of the ways you can join in.
Global member celebrations
Our divisions and offices all around the world are hosting events throughout 2026 so we can connect and celebrate together.
INTHEBLACK Bold Signals Special Edition
This special edition of INTHEBLACK celebrates our 140th anniversary by looking at the moments and members that have shaped the profession and where it’s heading next.
Podcast: From ledgers to the new AI world
In this episode, special guest host Anthony "Lehmo" Lehmann, a Melbourne‑based comedian with a background in accounting, discusses the history of the profession along with what's coming next with an accounting historian and a tech expert.
Immersive 140‑year experience
Step inside our story with interactive installations that bring 140 years of history and innovation to life. You can enjoy these immersive experiences in our Sydney and Melbourne offices now.
Watch these milestone messages
Hear directly from Dale Pinto FCPA, President and Chair of the Board, and Chris Freeland AM, CEO, as they reflect on this exciting milestone.
Messages from our members and partners
Hear from these members and partners as they share what this milestone means to them.
Honouring the past while looking to the future
Explore our historical timeline
Advocating for the profession and shaping the future
See how we advocate for the interests of our profession, members and the public, while also planning for the future.
