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SUMMARY:The Future of Defence Infrastructure
DESCRIPTION:Western Australia’s defence industry is gaining momentum\, underpinned by strategic national priorities\, significant government investment\, and strengthened collaboration between defence\, industry\, and research. \nThe sector is undergoing rapid transformation\, with opportunities emerging in shipbuilding\, advanced manufacturing\, cyber security\, and new technologies. \nWith the state up against capacity constraints\, housing shortages and logistical transport upgrades\, the upcoming Business News Defence Infrastructure Sector Briefing will convene senior industry leaders\, policymakers\, and innovators to exchange insights\, discuss actionable next steps and examine the key trends shaping Western Australia’s defence landscape.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-future-of-defence-infrastructure/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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SUMMARY:AI Innovation Summit - Australia-USA
DESCRIPTION:The AI Innovation Summit Australia–USA marks the ninth event in the International AI Innovation Summits Series\, organised by Innovate Australia in Perth. Each summit in the series focuses on strengthening innovation relationships between Australia and a partner nation\, bringing together entrepreneurs\, researchers\, investors\, industry leaders\, and policymakers.Rather than focusing only on artificial intelligence as a technology\, the summit is about people\, collaboration\, and real-world innovation. It creates an open and engaging environment where participants can exchange ideas\, share experiences\, and explore opportunities for practical partnerships between Australia and the United States. \n\nLearn more here: AI Innovation Summit – Australia-USA
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ai-innovation-summit-australia-usa/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovate Australia":MAILTO:steve.carroll@innovateaustralia.org
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260401T150000
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SUMMARY:Sector Briefing: The Future of Resources
DESCRIPTION:Sector Briefing: The Future of Resources\, will examine the key opportunities and challenges shaping the mining sector in 2026. \nThis exclusive event will feature a keynote from Hon. David Michael MLA. Minister for Mines and Petroleum; Finance; Electoral Affairs; Goldfields-Esperance as well as panels featuring senior executives from major global producers\, leading operators\, and prominent contractors to share their perspectives on market outlooks\, project pipelines\, workforce pressures and the path to decarbonisation.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/sector-briefing-the-future-of-resources/
LOCATION:Crown Perth\, Great Eastern Highway\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260326T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260327T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260315T083139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260315T083139Z
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SUMMARY:WA Major Projects Conference 2026
DESCRIPTION:Western Australia’s largest major projects & infrastructure conference attracting over 150 delegates each year. Topics covered – Transport\, housing\, health\, energy & water.\nWestern Australia’s financial position remains exceptionally strong\, with an unprecedented $38 billion infrastructure program rolling out over the next four years. This investment is transforming the state through major projects in transport\, energy\, housing\, mining\, regional development\, and economic diversification. \nAgainst this backdrop\, the WA Major Projects Conference returns in March 2026 for two dynamic days of discussion and collaboration. The conference will provide a comprehensive overview of ongoing and upcoming projects across the state\, while offering a high-level platform to explore WA’s infrastructure pipeline\, challenges\, and opportunities. \nJoin us and connect with key decision-makers\, gain valuable insights\, and be part of shaping the future of Western Australia’s infrastructure landscape.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-major-projects-conference-2026/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260324T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260324T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
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SUMMARY:WA Clean Energy Summit
DESCRIPTION:The premier event for the renewables industry in Western Australia\nFrom the launch of the WA Residential Battery Scheme to major storage investments\, offshore wind proposals and with state-owned coal-fired power closures on the horizon\, Western Australia’s unique electricity landscape is being reshaped. \nTaking place on Tuesday 24 March at the Pan Pacific Perth\, the Western Australia Clean Energy Summit brings the state’s clean energy community together for one day of thought-leadership\, knowledge-sharing and collaboration. \nThe Summit will explore the issues that matter most to Western Australia across three key themes: \n\nConnecting to the grid\nDecarbonising\nWA’s industries\nBalancing supply and demand\n\nDon’t miss the opportunity to build connections with industry leaders\, policymakers and sector decision makers including at the ever-popular Networking Drinks.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-clean-energy-summit-2/
LOCATION:Pan Pacific Hotel Perth\, 207 Adelaide Tce\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260323T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260325T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260130T060522Z
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SUMMARY:Black Swan Summit
DESCRIPTION:Perth-born and globally connected\, Black Swan Summit Australia 2026 brings together visionary builders in Quantum\, AI\, Tokenisation and Green Infrastructure with industry partners\, talent\, policymakers\, thought leaders and capital to build a human-centred\, planet-positive and secure digital economy. \nBuilding the Next Economy\nThe next economy will be built on infrastructure that scales intelligence\, capital and productivity – securely\, sustainably\, and with a human-centred approach. Its foundations will be Next-Generation Green Computing and Data Centres\, Quantum Systems\, AI and Blockchain-based solutions.\nThe program is designed to turn ideas into action – from foresight and R&D to policy\, market adoption and real-world impact. It’s a dynamic space where innovation\, infrastructure and global ambition converge with local opportunity. \n2026 Content Tracks\nExplore Western Australia’s strategic advantage – how geography\, policy\, innovation and geopolitics are shaping its role in global corridors.\nWhy Quantum\, AI and next-generation data centres are now mission-critical infrastructure – from compute and connectivity to security and governance.\nHow capital\, research and policy are converging to turn breakthrough tech into real-world outcomes. \nFeaturing rigorous discussions\, provocative exchanges and inspiring ideas\, the Black Swan Summit Australia will shape understanding of what tech and policy developments mean for your business\, and how you can leverage uncertainties for opportunity through strategic collaborations. \nLearn more here.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/black-swan-summit-2/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260320T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260320T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
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SUMMARY:WASMA Resources Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:The WA School of Mines Alumni (WASMA) will be hosting its second Resources Leadership Summit on Friday 20 March 2026 at the Westin Perth. \nThe Summit will focus on four key themes essential for leadership in the resources sector: \n\nBe Creative: Embrace innovative thinking to solve complex problems and drive progress.\nBe Adaptive: Develop the agility to navigate and thrive amidst industry changes and uncertainties.\nBe Resilient: Build the mental and emotional strength to endure and overcome challenges.\nBe a Titan: Lead with authority\, empathy\, vision and confidence to inspire and drive your team forward.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wasma-resources-leadership-summit/
LOCATION:The Westin\, 4480 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260320T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260320T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
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SUMMARY:Constellations Convergence 2026
DESCRIPTION:Constellations Convergence is a one-day\, not for profit gathering exploring how purpose\, impact and possibility can reshape the way we work\, leave and lead.  \nThrough bold ideas\, honest storytelling and surprising collaborations\, constellations showcases voices fro across diverse orbits of influence from artists and athletes\, scientists and technologists\, advocates and entrepreneurs each sharing real experiences of transformation and purpose. \nLearn more and register
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/constellations-convergence-2026/
LOCATION:Perth Cultural Arts Precinct\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260317T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260318T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260116T024140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T024140Z
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SUMMARY:Digital Health Summit
DESCRIPTION:The WA Digital Health Summit takes place on 17 – 18 March at the Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre. \nWestern Australia is accelerating towards the vision of a connected\, patient-centred health system. \nWe will focus on achieving better health outcomes for Western Australians by connecting all the pieces together across health systems from primary care out to tertiary and the whole community. \nNetwork with your peers in WA health and learn more about what’s happening in the State\, and be inspired by the potential of a connected\, digital future.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/digital-health-summit/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260312T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260313T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260120T012505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T061324Z
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SUMMARY:Regional Innovation Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Regional Innovation Summit is bigger\, bolder\, and more immersive than ever.\n\n\nThe 2026 Summit will take place on Friday 13 March and will once again deliver a powerful experience connecting investors\, innovators\, industry leaders\, and government stakeholders with the people and ideas shaping the future of regional innovation.\n\nHosted at the historic Caves House in one of WA’s most breathtaking coastal destinations Yallingup\, this year’s Summit is newly designed as a roundtable-style gathering\, bringing together regional and national changemakers for an interactive day of keynotes\, panels\, networking\, and startup pitches.\n\nKeynote Speaker – Tim Jarvis AM\n\n\n\n\nTim Jarvis AM is an Australian environmental scientist\, adventurer\, author and filmmaker\, best known for recreating some of history’s most dangerous polar expeditions to raise awareness about climate change and environmental conservation. At the Summit\, Tim will share powerful lessons from the world’s harshest environments — insights into purpose-driven leadership\, navigating uncertainty and aligning innovation with sustainability.\n\nSpeakers & Panellists: \n\n\n\nThis year we’ve taken it to the next level. We’ve built immersive experiences into your day where you can taste wine aged on the seafloor\, explore ancient bush medicines and ocean innovation\, witness autonomous farm technology in action and experience an immersive art light display where biology\, data and creativity collide.\n\nExplore the details \n \n——————————————————————\n\nThe Regional Innovation Summit is a BioInnovation Festival Satellite Event\, supported by City of Busselton\, South West Development Commission through the Innovative Industries of the Future (iiF) program\, GreenTech Hub\, Department of Energy and Economic Diversification through the CONNECT Sustainable Industries program and nbn® Australia. The Caves House Cleanser Sundowner is brought to you by Creative Tech Village.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/regional-innovation-summit-2/
LOCATION:South West\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260311T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260311T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260120T013236Z
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SUMMARY:2026 BioInnovation Festival
DESCRIPTION:The BioInnovation Festival is a five-day celebration of Western Australia’s life sciences and innovation ecosystem\, featuring flagship events\, regional tours\, and partner-led activities.\nBioInnovation Festival Conference – 11 March 2026 \nConnecting innovators\, industry\, and investors to explore the latest breakthroughs in life sciences. The program features over 50 speakers across keynotes\, themed streams\, and networking designed to spark collaboration and accelerate commercialisation. \nThemes: \n• Cross-disciplinary innovation\n• Medical & Health\n• Agriculture\, Aquaculture & Life Sciences\n• Commercialisation & Investment Readiness\n• Partnerships & Ecosystem Growth \nProgram Highlights: \nMorning keynotes\, two focused streams\, afternoon sessions\, a “meeting of the minds\,” and a Networking Sundowner. Optional Networking Dinner in the evening.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/2026-bioinnovation-festival/
LOCATION:Pan Pacific Hotel Perth\, 207 Adelaide Tce\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260310T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260312T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260111T073310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T073310Z
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SUMMARY:Energy Exchange Australia (EXA)
DESCRIPTION:For over 40 years Energy Exchange Australia (EXA)\, previously known as AOG Energy\, has cemented itself as a critical event in the oil\, gas and energy market. Held annually in Perth\, EXA builds on the strong legacy AOG Energy has established but with a modern outlook and new opportunities. \nEXA is dynamic and immersive\, with improved experiences to connect\, inspire\, and exchange initiatives. It tackles key industry challenges\, encourages disruptive conversations\, and showcases prominent influential industry figures who are making a difference in the energy transition\, accelerating us to a decarbonised future. \nLearn more and register here: https://exaexpo.com.au/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/energy-exchange-australia-exa-2/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260304T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260304T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260208T064254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T064254Z
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SUMMARY:Esperance Zone Innovation (EZI) Innovation Day 2026
DESCRIPTION:Esperance Zone Innovation (EZI) will host its next Innovation Day – All About Precision on Wednesday 4 March 2026 from 1pm and Esperance Bay Yacht Club \nBringing together local producers\, agribusinesses\, researchers and technology developers for a focused day exploring how precision tools and data are being used in both livestock and cropping systems. The day will feature practical\, real-world examples of where precision approaches are improving decision-making\, productivity and system understanding on farm. Designed to be highly interactive and grounded in producer experience\, Innovation Day prioritises discussion and learning over sales\, with short presentations and plenty of opportunity for questions and shared insights. \nThe EZI Group AGM will also be held as part of the event
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/esperance-zone-innovation-ezi-innovation-day-2026/
LOCATION:Esperance Bay Yacht Club\, The Esplanade\, Esplanade\, 6450\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260225T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260225T163000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260208T021944Z
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SUMMARY:AI Innovation Summit Australia-India
DESCRIPTION:The AI Innovation Summit Australia-India returns for its second edition\, building on the inaugural event held in August 2023. This summit is part of the International AI Innovation Summits Series\, run by Innovation Australia in Perth\, and marks the eighth event in the series.  \nRather than focusing only on AI technology itself\, this event is about bringing people together\, founders\, business leaders\, researchers\, policymakers\, and innovators from Australia and India\, to share ideas\, build relationships\, and explore practical collaboration.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ai-innovation-summit-australia-india/
LOCATION:Consulate General of India\, 12 St Georges Terrace\, India\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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ORGANIZER;CN="Innovate Australia":MAILTO:steve.carroll@innovateaustralia.org
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260219T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260220T140000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260111T061931Z
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SUMMARY:Emergence 2026 Investment Conference [online]
DESCRIPTION:Emergence is a flagship annual conference\, bringing together the largest gathering of investors and high-growth companies\, exploring impactful themes that resonate with investors\, Family Offices\, Fund Managers and growth-oriented companies. \nIn 2026\, Emergence events will unite over 2\,000 high-net-worth individuals\, family offices\, and institutional investors from across the ASEAN and UK regions\, all seeking access to high-growth and high-yield investment opportunities. \nSecure your Online Ticket to stream all presentations live. You’ll also gain access to the Virtual Networking Zone to connect and exchange ideas with attendees from anywhere in the world.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/emergence-2026-investment-conference-online/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260218T140000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260111T061554Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260111T061554Z
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SUMMARY:Emergence 2026: Life Science Sydney Investor Day [online]
DESCRIPTION:Life Sciences & MedTech Investor Focus\nDay 1 is designed exclusively for investors seeking access to the next wave of medical technologies\, biotechnologies\, and pharmaceuticals that are shaping global healthcare. \n\n\n\nMedTech innovation\nBiotechnology breakthroughs\nPharmaceuticals & drug discovery\nDigital health & AI in healthcare\nAdvanced diagnostics\n\n\n\nOnline registration is available via the CapitalHQ platform: \n\nLivestreams of panel sessions\, keynotes\, and company presentations\nVirtual deal rooms for presenting companies\nA virtual networking zone to connect with other attendees\, exhibitors\, and speakers\n\nLearn more and register: https://emergence.wholesaleinvestor.com/home
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/emergence-2026-life-science-sydney-investor-day-online/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T064500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T140000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260118T044221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260118T044221Z
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SUMMARY:Business News 2026 Leaders Summit
DESCRIPTION:Building on the success of our renowned Business News Success and Leadership series\, the Leaders Summit is designed for senior executives\, entrepreneurs\, and prominent decision-makers. This premier event will explore the critical challenges\, emerging trends\, and new opportunities shaping Western Australia’s business landscape. \nRunning as a half-day event\, the summit begins with breakfast\, followed by a thoughtfully curated program of keynote addresses\, insightful interviews\, and dynamic panel discussions featuring some of the state’s most respected leaders. \nDon’t miss this exceptional chance to connect with Western Australia’s business community\, gain valuable perspectives from leading voices\, and strengthen your professional network across Perth’s corporate landscape.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/business-news-2026-leaders-summit/
LOCATION:The Westin\, 4480 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260216T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260217T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260201T035432Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260201T035432Z
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SUMMARY:GRDC Grains Research Update – Perth
DESCRIPTION:A two-day program showcasing the latest research\, technology\, market development and innovations to improve the productivity and profitability of the WA grains industry. \nThe 2026 Perth Update will be held on 16 and 17 February at Optus Stadium. The Grains Research Updates are a premier event in the WA grains industry calendar\, with around 750 attending each year.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grdc-grains-research-update-perth/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260212T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260212T183000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260205T085706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260205T085706Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Innovation Minerals Exploration (DIME) Seminar 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join CSIRO’s annual Discovery Innovation Minerals Exploration seminar (DIME) for Australia’s minerals industry. \nShowcasing the latest scientific and technological advances in mineral exploration and ore deposits understanding\, hear how innovative R&D is redefining how we discover and develop Australia’s resources.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/discovery-innovation-minerals-exploration-dime-seminar-2026/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Kings Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260208T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260126T042115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T042115Z
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SUMMARY:World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC): 2030 Horizon
DESCRIPTION:The World Renewable Energy Congress (WREC) in Western Australia has been a premier energy event since 1999\, uniting industries\, researchers\, and policymakers. It is a major recognised forum for networking between these sectors. Hosted by Murdoch University\, WREC fosters global collaboration on innovations and strategies for a zero-carbon future by 2030. \nWREC offers a welcome reception\, a Swan River gala dinner\, and exclusive networking events. Attendees can join free field visits\, technical tours\, and expert-led instructional forums. This landmark event continues to drive impactful dialogue in renewable energy advancements. \nThe conference gives delegates the opportunity to either register physically attend or attend online. If a delegate registers to attend Perth and changes his/her mind and wishes to attend remotely then a refund\, less a nominal fee\, will be given. Conversely an online registration can be upgraded to a personal attendance.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/world-renewable-energy-congress-wrec-2030-horizon/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260205T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20260206T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20260205T085414Z
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SUMMARY:Western Australian Teaching and Learning Forum 2026
DESCRIPTION:Co-creating the Future: Connection and Collaboration in Higher Education \nIn an era of rapid change\, higher education faces the challenge of reimagining how we teach\, learn\, and connect. The 2026 Western Australian Teaching and Learning Forum will explore how collaboration\, innovation\, and shared responsibility can shape the future of education. \nWith educators\, professional staff and learning leaders from across the sector coming together for two full days of connection\, collaboration and shared practice\, we’re looking forward to an inspiring and vibrant Forum in February.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/western-australian-teaching-and-learning-forum/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251213T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251213T190000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20251109T042443Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T042443Z
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SUMMARY:AI Disrupt Summit | Build Club Perth x Bloom x Curtin Entrepreneurs
DESCRIPTION:the AI Disrupt Summit\, a new\, hands-on event shaping the future of technology in Western Australia. \n​Taking place on December 13th\, 2025\, at Curtin University as part of West Tech Fest\, this one-day summit will bring together over 200 AI engineers\, researchers\, founders\, and investors who are actively building the next generation of AI solutions. \nKey sponsors: \n\nBloom (afternoon tea sponsor)\nCurtin Entrepreneurship (lunch sponsor)\nDDD Perth\nBlackbird (sundowner sponsor)\nWA Data Science Innovation Hub\nHorst Maberly\nLovable\nMatilda Health (cinny scroll sponsor)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ai-disrupt-summit-build-club-perth-x-bloom-x-curtin-entrepreneurs/
LOCATION:St Catherine’s College Curtin\, 433 University Bvd\, Bentley\, WA\, 6102\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20251009T041043Z
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SUMMARY:UIIN Forum: Value-Driven Collaborations
DESCRIPTION:Join in Perth for this gathering of higher education and industry professionals\, and policymakers committed to advancing the value-driven collaboration across Australia and the Asia-Pacific. \nHosted in collaboration with Murdoch University\, this 2-day event provides a platform to explore how we can build sustainable\, ethical\, and impactful university-industry partnerships that meet both regional needs and global challenges. \nWhether you’re a university executive\, industry innovator\, government policymaker\, or research leader\, this forum will provide actionable insights and new connections to help elevate your collaboration strategies and foster meaningful\, long-term impact. \nMore about this event
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/uiin-forum-value-driven-collaborations/
LOCATION:Murdoch University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251125T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20251114T021724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251114T021724Z
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SUMMARY:Digitalisation & AI In Mining Australia Conference
DESCRIPTION:Australia’s Leading Event Focused on Digital Technologies and Artificial Intelligence for The Mining Sector \nThe 6th Annual Digitalisation & AI in Mining Australia Conference is the premier event dedicated to the transformative power of artificial intelligence and digitalisation in the mining sector. As the industry continues to evolve\, this conference serves as a crucial platform for mining executives\, technology innovators\, and operations leaders to explore the latest advancements driving efficiency\, safety\, and sustainability. \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/digitalisation-ai-in-mining-australia-conference/
LOCATION:The Westin\, 4480 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251124T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251124T220000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20251116T071150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T071150Z
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SUMMARY:ATSE: WA End of Year Event
DESCRIPTION:Presented by the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering’s Western Australia Division \nJoin as early career researchers present their innovative work through engaging electronic posters and a keynote presentation by Trevor Whittington. \nThe highlight of the night will be a keynote presentation by Trevor Whittington\, who will explore the theme; “How science and technology has helped\, and will help\, farmers adapt to a drying climate”
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/atse-wa-end-of-year-event/
LOCATION:Sea View Golf Club\, Jarrad Street\, Cottesloe\, WA\, 6011\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251124T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20250626T102211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T102211Z
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SUMMARY:5th International Conference on Accounting\, Auditing and Finance ICAAF 2025
DESCRIPTION:Conference Topic \nFinancial Reporting Innovation and Risk Management in the Digital Economy\nICAAF 2025 is sponsored by University of Western Australia. It serves as a beacon for leading scholars\, researchers\, and practitioners in the fields of accounting\, auditing\, and finance\, offering a premier platform for the exchange of cutting-edge insights\, innovative research\, and practical solutions. This conference represents a convergence of minds\, where interdisciplinary dialogue thrives and collaborative networks flourish. \nAt ICAAF 2025\, participants will embark on a journey of exploration\, delving into the latest advancements\, emerging trends\, and pressing challenges within the dynamic landscapes of accounting\, auditing\, and finance. Through a rich tapestry of keynote speeches\, paper presentations\, and posters\, attendees will gain invaluable perspectives\, forging new pathways for academic inquiry and professional development.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/5th-international-conference-on-accounting-auditing-and-finance-icaaf-2025/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251121T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20250706T045910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T085038Z
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SUMMARY:National AI & Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:The National AI & Cybersecurity Leadership Summit 2025 is a one-day\, high-level forum designed for Australia’s senior decision-makers — including Board Directors\, Chairs\, CXOs\, policymakers\, and executives across all sectors. \nAs artificial intelligence becomes a driver of productivity and cyber threats grow more sophisticated\, leaders face urgent questions about governance\, ethics\, risk\, and national capability. This summit addresses these challenges head-on\, exploring how AI and cybersecurity can be integrated strategically\, ethically\, and securely into the leadership agenda. \nKey Themes\n\nStrategic governance of AI and cybersecurity\nTrust\, ethics\, and reputational risk\nWorkforce capability and digital maturity\nSovereignty\, infrastructure\, and national resilience\nCross-sector collaboration and secure innovation\n\nPanel Discussions\n\nLeading with Confidence – AI & Cybersecurity as Strategic Boardroom Priorities\nTrust\, Ethics and Accountability – Governing AI in the Age of Public Scrutiny\nThe New Digital Risk Landscape – AI Vulnerabilities\, Cyber Threats and Organisational Exposure\nFrom Innovation to Impact – Realising Strategic Value from Secure AI Adoption\nSecuring the Future Workforce – Leadership in Skills\, Culture and Cyber Awareness\nSovereignty and Strategy – Executive Leadership in a Geopolitical Tech Era
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/national-ai-cybersecurity-leadership-summit-2025/
LOCATION:State Reception Centre\, 60 Fraser Ave\, Kings Park\, Western Australia\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
ORGANIZER;CN="For Purpose Leaders":MAILTO:dev@for-purpose.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251119T160000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20251026T034950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T035237Z
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SUMMARY:State of AI in WA Schools Forum
DESCRIPTION:Are you a teacher or school leader interested in Artificial Intelligence (AI)? \nJoin this dynamic two-day forum exploring the role of AI in Western Australian schools. \nHosted by the Fogarty Foundation and the Beyond Boundaries Institute (BBI)\, this event brings together teachers\, school leaders\, policymakers\, and industry experts to share insights\, ask big questions\, and collaboratively shape how AI can support teaching\, learning\, and leadership in our schools. \nRegister here: https://fogartyfoundation.org.au/state-of-ai-in-schools-wa-forum
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/state-of-ai-in-wa-schools-forum/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251114T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251114T180000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20250804T013558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T013634Z
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SUMMARY:GSWA Open Day 2025
DESCRIPTION:Step into a new era of exploration at GSWA Open Day 2025. \nNow part of the Department of Mines\, Petroleum and Exploration (DMPE)\, GSWA Open Day 2025 is a milestone event in this exciting new chapter for Western Australian geoscience. \nJoin for a day of knowledge-sharing\, discovery and connection. You will hear updates on major programs and ongoing projects and how they deliver real outcomes for WA. A future-focused panel discussion will explore data governance and AI in exploration\, and you’ll have the opportunity to get hands-on with future data portals. \nWith plenty of time for Q&As and networking\, this event is all about sharing ideas\, showcasing impact and strengthening ties across government\, industry and community. \nVisit dmpe.wa.gov.au/opendays for more information. \nRegister before 7 November
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/gswa-open-day-2025/
LOCATION:The Ritz Carlton\, 1 Barrack Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251114T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251114T164000
DTSTAMP:20260505T231249
CREATED:20251008T075925Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T075925Z
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SUMMARY:AI-CON: Artificial Intelligence Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join AI-Con – the South West’s first AI conference. Learn the AI business secrets from Canva\, Microsoft and HubSpot and many more…. \nThis event is possible thanks to an econcomic development grant received from the City of Busselton and support from sponsors at NBN Australia and the Regional Tech Hub. \nThe day includes 10 AI expert talks\, 3 AI panels sessions\, two of the sessions are practical and there are lots of networking opportunities. Take home AI strategies\, ideas and tools to grow your business and career. \nLearn more and register: Artificial Intelligence Conference
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ai-con-artificial-intelligence-conference/
LOCATION:Esplanade Hotel\, 46-54 Marine Terrace\, Fremantle WA\, 6160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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