WA Innovation Calendar

DEADLINE: MRIWA Research Portfolio Manager
2025-08-11 16:00 - 17:00 (Australia/Perth) | Apply online
MRIWA are seeking motivated and talented Level 8 professionals to join the MRIWA team and contribute to design and delivery of their research functions.
Reporting to the Director Research Strategy, Research Portfolio Managers play an integral role identifying and developing new opportunities for minerals research with researchers and industry and managing a portfolio of existing research projects.
Learn more about the role and apply here: MRIWA Research Portfolio Manager

City of Canning Pre-Accelerator Pitch Night
2025-08-12 17:00 - 19:00 | The Hub, 2 Brodie-Hall Dr, Bentley, Western Australia, 6102, Australia
Join on Tuesday, August 12 from 5PM – 7PM at The Hub, Bentley Technology Park, as the 2025 Plus Eight City of Canning Pre-Accelerator cohort takes the stage to pitch their ventures.
Over the past six weeks, this diverse group of founders has been working hard to validate their ideas — from clean mobility and zero-emission energy, to mental wellness, disability support and more. Now, they’re ready to pitch their progress to Perth’s wider innovation community. Whether you’re a founder, investor, mentor or just curious about the local startup scene, this is your chance to connect with the people building the future. Startups pitching on the night span health tech, clean energy, mobility, mental wellness, and more.

AI & Humanity – Understanding AI innovation and impact on commercial potential
2025-08-12 17:00 - 19:00 | Wrays, Australia
Explore the critical pathways between artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and commercial success. Building on previous discussions of the highly successful “AI – the good, bad and ugly” event in 2024, this event will provide key updates and highlight changes in the AI landscape that affect IP, commercialisation strategies and scaling potential.

Chair: Dean Birch – LESANZ WA Committee Member & Director at Nexia Perth and joined by expert panellists; Daniel Hookham (Component6), Phil Aldrige (Fuse Technology) and Dr. Sandy Chong (Verity Consulting).
Participants will gain insights into how recent advancements and market shifts are opening new avenues for company growth, ranging from product development to increased licensing and sales opportunities.
Attendees will leave with a clearer understanding of how to leverage these tools to accelerate commercial outcomes in the AI space.
Learn more and register: AI & Humanity – Understanding AI innovation and impact on commercial potential

Henderson Alliance | Network & Learn
2025-08-12 17:30 - 20:00 | Old Courthouse, 45 Henderson Street, Fremantle, WA, 6160
This is a must-attend gathering for industry professionals looking to connect, collaborate, and gain insights in a relaxed and engaging environment. Whether you’re a regular attendee or joining us for the first time, this event is the perfect chance to expand your network and explore new opportunities in the Defence Industry.

Morning Startup Presentation
2025-08-13 07:30 - 09:00 | Riff, 45 St Georges Tce, Perth, Australia
Morning Startup – Perth
If you’re involved in a startup, or thinking about starting one, chances are you can learn from others that are doing and thinking the same.
Morning Startup is a fortnightly morning catchup where founders, potential entrepreneurs and others in the startup community (VCs and Angels welcome) get together to learn something interesting, get feedback on idea, vent frustrations, and meet some new friends in the game.
If you’re not a morning person, we also host a casual afterwork catchup on the first Wednesday of each month called Founder Sundowner.
We look forward to seeing you there!
You can contact the organisers either by sending a message through this meetup group, or via:

contact@morningstartup.com
slack.morningstartup.com
twitter.com/morningstartup
facebook.com/morningstartup
linkedin.com/company/morning-startup

KDCCI Business Bootcamp (Karratha)
2025-08-13 08:30 - 2025-08-14 15:00 | Red Earth Arts Precinct, 27 Welcome Road, Karratha, Western Australia, 6714, Australia
The KDCCI Business Bootcamp is a dynamic two-day experience designed to equip local businesses with the tools, insights and strategies they need to thrive in a rapidly changing world.
Across two focused sessions, attendees will explore the current business landscape, emerging challenges and future trends — all guided by expert speakers in economics, innovation, leadership, sustainability and AI.
Who Should Attend?
Business owners, leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals across the Pilbara looking to gain clarity, stay competitive, and lead with confidence into the future.
Speakers

Ruth Callaghan
Elise Gore
Hari Hara Priya Kannan
Charlie Gunningham
Amy Jacobson
Aaron Morey

Registrations close 12 August. Learn more and register here: KDCCI Business Bootcamp (Karratha)

Protect, Partner, Profit Workshop
2025-08-13 09:00 - 12:15 | Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research, 6 Verdun Street, Nedlands, WA, 6000, Australia
A workshop about how to protect and deploy IP for Company Creation and Licensing for Early-Stage Startups and Clinical Research translation.

Do you know how to best navigate the IP challenges for your start-up or spinout? Would you like to learn about how to deploy that IP for licensing or company creation? Join for a half-day workshop with Dr Peytee Grusche and Andrew Chalet from Thomson Geer Lawyers, as they undertake a deep dive of how to protect and leverage IP for your commercialisation journey.
This workshop is best suited for very early-stage start-ups (within a few years of company inception) and researchers who are looking at translating in the next couple of years. This includes clinical researchers, university and industry start-ups, and health service provider (HSP) and Department of Health clinicians.
Learn more and register: Protect, Partner, Profit Workshop (Tickets on sale July 15)

The Social Economy: A Framework for Change or Just Another Label?
2025-08-13 10:00 - 10:45 | online
The Social Economy is gaining traction on the global stage – but what does it really mean for Australia?
Join this timely conversation as the Centre for Social Impact launches Year One findings of its landmark research into the social economy.
From UN and OECD action to local innovation and fragmentation, we’ll unpack what’s working, where the gaps lie, and what it will take to shift from recognition to real reform. Featuring insights from leading voices across government, advocacy, social enterprise and business, this session will challenge assumptions and ignite debate.
Speakers include:

The Hon Dr Andrew Leigh MP – Assistant Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury
Cassandra Goldie AO – CEO, Australian Council of Social Service
Andrew Davies – CEO, B Lab Australia & New Zealand
Kylie Flament – CEO, Social Enterprise Council of NSW & ACT
A/Professor Melissa Edwards – Director of Research and Innovation, CSI UNSW
Host: Arminé Nalbandian – CEO, Centre for Social Impact

Key themes:
✔ The rise of the social economy on the global policy stage
✔ Where Australia stands and what’s holding us back
✔ The levers of change: policy, law and funding
✔ Why data and research matter more than ever

SIFT Connect Open Night
2025-08-13 16:00 - 18:00 | Food Innovation Precinct Western Australia, 37 Dollyup Street, Stake Hill, Western Australia, 6181, Australia
All Peel Food & Bev Companies are invited to join this relaxed, info-packed evening for early-stage food and beverage founders looking to grow smarter, faster, and more sustainably.
What to Expect:

SIFT Centre Tour – Get a firsthand look at WA’s purpose-built space designed to help food & drink startups scale.
Know Your Stuff Panel – From Start to Market with Shire of Murray Dr Danica-Lea Larcombe on the steps to getting your business registered with local government, Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development David Leevers discussing the $20,000 agrifood and beverage voucher program, Future Food Systems Dr James Krahe sharing insights on new product development and Peel Produce Markets Megan Walsh on go to market strategies.
Real Talk Panel – “Building a business from below the ground up” Adam Wilson, founder of Great Southern Truffles, will share how he grew his business from an idea in a garage to a free-hold food factory in Osborne Park.
Moderated by David Doepel, Managing Director of SIFT and serial entrepreneur.
Frank and fearless Q&A. – Your chance to get honest advice from someone who’s been there.
Meet with like-minded People – Network with fellow makers, founders, and potential collaborators in a collegial setting.

Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN) - WA Networking Event
2025-08-13 17:00 - 20:00 | SportWest, SportHQ, 203 Underwood Avenue, Floreat, WA, 6014, Australia
2025 ASTN Sportstech Industry Annual Snapshot, New Partnership Announcement and WA’s Emerging Sportstech Startups
At this networking event, hear the details of ASTN’s recently announced partnership with Meshpoints supported by Lotterywest and Spacecubed, which will support the continued growth of WA’s sports innovation ecosystem.
Join for a deep dive into ASTN’s recently released annual Sports Innovation Report and highlight WA’s sportstech landscape in the context of the national and global sportstech industry.
The Founder and CEO of MiClub (golf club and competition management platform) will share the journey of developing one of WA’s most successful sportstech companies over the last 20 years.
The session will close with several emerging WA sportstech startups sharing what they are working on, their technology platforms and plans for the future.
Drinks and canapes will be provided.
AGENDA:
Welcome – Craig Hill, Co-Founder, ASTN
ASTN / Meshpoints Partnership Announcement – Ophelie Cutier, CEO, Spacecubed
WA Sportstech Industry Snapshot – WA highlights from ASTN’s 4th Innovation Industry Report, Craig Hill, Co-founder, ASTN
WA Sportstech Success Story – Peter Maddison, Co-Founder & CEO, MiClub
What’s happening in Sportstech in WA – hear from WA’s emerging sportstech startup scene

Myles Murphy, Co-Founder, Stim
Nick Stamatiou, Founder, Whole Green Foods

Your Say – share what you are doing in the sports and sports innovation landscape in WA

Joondalup 2050 – Investing in the Vision
2025-08-14 07:00 - 09:30 | Lakeview Ballroom, 45 Country Club Blvd, Connolly, WA, 6027
Keynote address: Federal Minister for Small Business, International Development and Multi-Cultural Affairs, the Hon. Dr Anne Aly MP, Member for Cowan.
Future development will see significant growth and investment in key sectors like health and medical, science and technology, education, innovation, cyber security, automation, robotics and future transport technology, tourism and housing.
Learn more and register: Joondalup 2050 – Investing in the Vision

The Future of Work in Times of AI - Webinar
2025-08-14 09:00 - 10:30 | online
The Future of Work in Times of AI – A National Science Week Webinar
Presented by Innovate Australia
As part of National Science Week, Innovate Australia invites you to a thought-provoking webinar exploring The Future of Work in Times of AI. Artificial intelligence is reshaping industries, redefining skill sets, and challenging our understanding of employment and productivity. This timely event will bring together experts, innovators, and futurists to examine how AI is transforming the workforce—and what individuals, businesses, educators, and policymakers must do to adapt.
Join us for engaging presentations and a dynamic panel discussion that will address pressing questions:

What jobs will AI create and replace?
How can we prepare the next generation for roles that don’t yet exist?
What does responsible AI integration look like in the workplace?

Whether you’re a student, a job seeker, a business leader, or simply curious about what lies ahead, this event offers insights, tools, and perspectives to help you navigate the evolving world of work.

Powering Energy Equity: Unlocking Access and Benefits for All
2025-08-14 17:30 - 20:00 | GHD, 10/999 Hay Street, Perth, WA, 6000
Join Young Energy Professionals to explore how consumer behaviours, government policy, and emerging technologies are shaping Australia’s energy landscape.
About this event: Factors like financial capacity, geography, and digital literacy can create significant barriers, risking the exclusion of vulnerable communities. How can energy providers, policymakers, and the community work together to ensure equal access, and participation in the benefits of clean energy? What lessons have been learned so far locally and internationally, and what more needs to be done to close the gap?
Hear from expert presenters on this topic, including:-

Jake Seaward, Associate Manager, SIA Partners
Melanie Graetz, a/EGM Remote Communities, Horizon Power
Gina Ioffee, General Manager Social Licence, PoweringWA
Annabel Keogh, Head of Strategy, Policy & Social Value, Synergy

The presenters will share their expertise and reflect on how we can support a future that enables equal participation in the energy transition.

Sustainability Social Sundowner
2025-08-14 18:00 - 23:00 | The Globe, 495/497 Wellington Street, PERTH, WA, 6000, Australia
Join for another evening of connection, collaboration, and community with Perth’s passionate climate and sustainability advocates.
Casual get-together for Perth climate enthusiasts. Presented by Net Zero Network, Perth Climate Crew, and the Sustainability Professionals Network (SPN), an initiative to strengthen connections within the climate community.
Let’s build a stronger, more connected climate network in Perth. Grab your ticket and join us!

DEADLINE: National Industry PhD Program
2025-08-15 08:00 - 09:00 | Apply online
The National Industry PhD Program will create powerful new opportunities for industry, universities, and PhD candidates to work together. This prestigious program will forge new pathways for researchers to connect the worlds of academia and industry, opening the door to an array of new career opportunities for PhD candidates. It will make it easier for Australian industry to reach into our country’s inspiring talent pool of PhD candidates, helping to boost the research heft of Australian businesses.
Over ten years, the National Industry PhD Program will train 1300 PhD candidates in industry-research engagement, powerfully deepening links between industry and the research community.
The Program consists of two streams:

The Industry Linked PhD stream offers a stipend boost and support for PhD candidates to undertake research projects co-designed by universities and industry.
The Industry Researcher PhD stream supports industry professionals to do a PhD while retaining their job and salary in industry.

Round 6 is now open and closes 15 August. Learn more here

DEADLINE: InnovationAus Awards for Excellence 2025
2025-08-15 08:00 - 09:00 | Apply online
Innovation Leadership Award
This award honours individuals who have shown outstanding leadership in guiding the development of a product, service, or successful commercial research outcome. These leaders excel in balancing the big picture with attention to detail, serving as mentors to high performers and driving collaboration to maximise commercial value or social impact.
Paul Shelter Disrupter of the Year

This award celebrates individuals who have made a significant impact on their respective sectors by demonstrating an unwavering vision for what is possible. They predict future trends, identify new opportunities, and take bold risks, driving disruptive change through a relentless focus on challenges and opportunities, coupled with a willingness to fight. Exceptional disruptors from any sector – public, private, institutional research, NGOs, or government – are eligible for this award.
Finalists will be announced September 2025. Nominations for these two awards close 15 August.

Electrify Ag 25
2025-08-15 09:00 - 19:00 | The Hub, Bentley Technology Park, 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia
Get ready to spark innovation in agriculture at Electrify Ag 25 – Embracing the opportunities of a clean energy economy for rural WA.

Hear from a diverse range of speakers on how we, in agriculture and our communities embrace the opportunities of a clean energy economy and thrive in a changing climate.
They’ll cover the full spectrum, from the the state of play of the energy transition, the challenges and opportunities of community engagement and transition, pathways for financing the energy transition in agriculture, to Indigenous Economic Development (Noongar Land Enterprise and Yued Aboriginal Corporation), the electrification of farms and the agri-supply chain – and to finish the day, an active display of a range of electric vehicles.
Growers, community, government and private sector employees are invited to attend. Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and connect with others passionate about electrifying agriculture!
Sponsored by Department of Energy & Economic Diversification, Collgar Renewables and AgDots.

Legal Foundations for Startups
2025-08-15 10:00 - 11:00 | online
In this workshop, Luna provides a practical breakdown of the essential legal knowledge every founder needs. From choosing the right company structure and nailing your founder agreements, to navigating equity distribution and safeguarding your intellectual property, Luna covers it all.
​Here’s your chance to get clear, actionable insights from startup law experts who’ve set the gold standard for clarity and effectiveness. (In fact, our previous partner Scalare described our Campus sessions as the “gold standard” for delivering practical value to founders – expect no less from this session!)
​🗓 Friday 15 August
⏰ 12:00 – 1:00 PM AEST
💻 100% online via Butter – built for real engagement, not passive listening
🌏 Open to all Aussie founders

DEADLINE: Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships 2026
2025-08-17 08:00 - 09:00 | Apply online
What are the Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships?
The Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships aim to support breakthrough solutions to Australia’s most pressing social and environmental challenges.
A Fellowship offers a unique opportunity for recipients to take 12 months, supported by $180,000, to focus on their existing projects that have the potential to achieve positive outcomes for society and the environment, supporting initiatives that align with one or more of the program themes of inclusion & equality, sustainability & environment including climate change, or human, civil & legal rights.
Fellows receive a combination of time, resources and a program of support to help progress their existing work, and grow and scale their impact.
What is offered?
Up to $180,000 is available to each Fellow for their 12-month Fellowship comprising a stipend of $140,000 and up to $40,000 for approved project expenses. Project expenses are those directly related to the Fellowship from its commencement such as renting a separate workspace (if required), travel and contracting of external expertise, and available on a reimbursement basis. During the 12-months, Fellows have access to a range of supports including a panel of experts, who meet quarterly, a mentor and the network of past Fellows.

The 2026 iteration of the Kenneth Myer Innovation Fellowships program has opened for Expressions of Interest (EoIs). EoIs are due by 11.59pm AEST on Sunday 17 August 2025.
Please ensure that you read the program criteria, and that you and your initiative are eligible, before commencing and submitting an EoI.
The EoI form is available here

CERI: Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp
2025-08-18 08:00 - 2025-08-19 17:00 | The Centre for Entrepreneurial Research and Innovation (CERI), Level 1, 22 Stirling Highway Nedlands, WA 6009, 6009, Australia
Master the fundamental skills and techniques that will pivot your mindset to turning problems into solutions. The CERI Entrepreneurial Mindset Bootcamp is a comprehensive and interactive two-day, hands-on training course focused on experiential learning. You will be immersed in real-world entrepreneurial experiences and introduced to numerous techniques to proactively seek solutions for real-world problems.
This bootcamp will enable you to:

Articulate your purpose and core values.
Identify real-world problems and ideate solutions that could be commercialised into a viable venture.
Become a CERI alum and part of the CERI community.‍

Submarine Institute of Australia Conference 2025
2025-08-18 08:00 - 2025-08-20 17:00 | Pan Pacific Hotel Perth, 207 Adelaide Tce, Perth, WA, 6000, Australia
SIA Conference 2025
Topic: Nuclear Submarines in Australia

This event will be an opportunity for Australian and international government agencies, academic institutions, and industry organisations involved in the defence and maritime sectors to discuss all things related to submarines, including operations, engineering and history.

18- 20 August 2025, Perth WA
Pan Pacific Perth
Learn more HERE

Resources Technology Showcase 2025: Industry Forum (Breakfast Session)
2025-08-19 07:00 - 09:00 | Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, 6000
Start your day with high-impact conversations featuring a keynote address, a dynamic panel discussion, and an in-conversation interview with influential political and industry leaders. This morning session will set the tone for the day, offering strategic insights into the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of Australia’s resources and technology sectors.
Industry heavyweights will share their insights and expertise in exclusive in-conversation chats and engaging panel discussions, including:

Hon. Roger Cook, Premier, Western Australia
Tim Day, Asset President, BHP Western Australia Iron Ore

All Industry Forum attendees will also gain FREE access to the Resources Technology Showcase Exhibition, held concurrently at the Perth Convention & Exhibition Centre. With over 25 cutting-edge exhibitors and thousands of students and attendees expected, RTS is a celebration of Australia’s global leadership in resources, energy, technology, and education — all while inspiring the next generation. Feel free to explore after the breakfast session.

INVESTinWA | Investing in Innovation Seminar
2025-08-19 10:00 - 16:00 | The Platform, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth, WA 6000 Australia, Perth, Australia, 6000, Indonesia
In collaboration with Perth Angels and proudly supported by the Department of Energy and Economic Diversification, INVESTinWA presents a unique seminar on best practices and opportunities in innovation investing.
Free to attend and includes a light networking lunch, this seminar will help you understand why innovation matters, who is driving innovation, and where the investment opportunities lie.

Hear from industry practitioners in innovation investing, specialists in finance and tax considerations and legal agreement issues.
Understand why innovation matters, who is innovating and the opportunities in innovation investing.
Assess your own strengths, gaps, And preferences to start building your own individual investment thesis as a guard rail to guide your choices – where you wish to get your share in WA’s innovation.

ON Accelerate 10 Applicant Briefing
2025-08-19 11:00 - 12:00 | online
ON Accelerate is a free, three-month program helping entrepreneurial researchers turn publicly funded research into real-world ventures. It focuses on business models, market validation, storytelling, and capital raising – with direct access to investors and VC networks. Your IP stays with you or your institute, and all participants sign NDAs to protect it.
Find out more about how to apply, program delivery and what you’ll need to be successful.
Information Session Dates:

Thursday 7 Aug 2025
Tuesday 19 Aug 2025

Register here

Resources Technology Showcase 2025: Industry Forum (Lunch Session)
2025-08-19 12:30 - 16:00 | Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre, 21 Mounts Bay Road, Perth, 6000
Over lunch, explore the bold ideas and a global outlook that will define Australia’s next chapter. This session includes two in-conversation interviews and a panel discussion with leaders across resources, trade, investment, and technology. Gain valuable insights into how Australian innovation and expertise can drive sustainable growth and global influence.
Industry heavyweights will share their insights and expertise in exclusive in-conversation sessions and engaging panel discussions.

The Hon. Ambassador Joe Hockey (Ret.), Founding Partner & Global President Bondi Partners, and Former Ambassador to the United States
Corey Wurtzbacher, VP of Technology & Global Sales Support, Caterpillar Inc. (US).
Brendan Harris, Chief Executive, Sandfire
Gerhard Veldsman, Chief Executive Officer, Hancock Iron Ore
Elsabe Muller, President and VP of Operations, Alcoa Australia
David Fallon, GM of Energy Transition, Chevron

Grow & Connect: Practical Strategies for Small Business Success
2025-08-19 17:00 - 19:00 | The Hub, Bentley Technology Park, 2 Brodie Hall Drive, Bentley, WA, Australia
Please note: This event is free and exclusive to individuals and businesses who live or work in the Town of Victoria Park.
Join for an evening of practical insights, inspiring local stories, and meaningful connections with fellow small business owners from the Town of Victoria Park.
Hear from the passionate founders, Shellie Attwood of Green Bunch and Patrick Renner from Archer St Physiotherapy Centre as they share how they’ve grown a thriving businesses in the face of real-world challenges. In a relaxed 20-minute Q&A, they’ll talk about what’s worked, what hasn’t, and the lessons they’ve learned along the way.
Then, jump into fast-paced speed networking designed to help you connect with other local entrepreneurs, exchange ideas, and build your support network. Whether you’re launching something new or looking to take your business further, this session is your chance to learn from those who’ve done it, and meet others walking a similar path.

Building Tech Ecosystems: Economic Development Through Entrepreneurship
2025-08-19 23:00 - 23:30 | online
​Join for an actionable session for economic development professionals eager to build thriving innovation hubs.
Explore how AI is beginning to reshape the workforce and the implications for economic development and job creation. Learn how leading regions are using data to tell compelling stories, showcase strengths, inform strategic decisions, and support entrepreneurship.
​Hear insights from Cintrifuse, representing the Cincinnati region, and the Center for Entrepreneurial Development, NC (CEDCNC), representing the Research Triangle, on how they’re growing their tech ecosystems, engaging universities as engines of innovation, and connecting key stakeholders.
​If you’re an economic development professional, this session will give you ideas and insights you need to grow your innovation ecosystem — from understanding your local startup landscape, building an innovation brand, supporting founders, and fostering collaboration across the community.
​Discover how to leverage startup data to map your innovation landscape, attract investment, and drive sustainable growth, with practical insights and real-world examples you can apply in your region.
Event is online at 11pm

The Founder’s Roundtable: Beyond the To-Do List
2025-08-20 10:00 - 11:00 | The Platform, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth, WA 6000 Australia, Perth, Australia, 6000, Indonesia
The endless to-do list is a founder’s biggest illusion of progress. But being busy doesn’t equal growth.
In this session of The Founder’s Roundtable: Beyond the To-Do List.
This isn’t about fleeting productivity hacks; it’s a facilitated, peer-to-peer strategy session designed to install founder-level focus.
Guidance to expect:

Diagnose your ‘urgency trap’: Uncover the activities that consume your hours but yield minimal long-term value.
Define your true strategic priorities: Cut through the noise and identify the pathways that genuinely accelerate your growth.
Commit to one actionable shift: Walk away with a clear, immediate step that transforms reactive hustle into intentional, impactful progress.

Location: WAE Female Founders Lounge, Purpose Studio

Webinar: Offshore Seaweed Cultivation
2025-08-20 13:00 - 14:30 | online
This webinar explores the cutting-edge advancements in deep-cycling offshore seaweed mariculture, a “stellar technology” poised to revolutionise ocean regeneration and sustainable economies. Led by Dr. Brian von Herzen, Dr. Joseph Rauch, and Steve Hamilton, the session will delve into the automation, scaling, and commercialisation of these innovative platforms with Prof Jeff Wright discussing commercially scalable hatchery and grow-out methods for offshore cultivation of kelp.
Attendees will learn about the ecological benefits, including carbon removal and climate repair, alongside the intricate engineering and operational strategies—from remote command and control to robust structural design—that are making large-scale, cost-effective deployment a reality for coastal communities across Australasia.

AAMEG Perth Exploration & Mining Sundowner
2025-08-20 17:00 - 19:30 | Mayfair Lane Pub & Dining Room, 72 Outram Street, West Perth, WA, 6005
AAMEG are pleased to invite you to their next Perth Exploration & Mining Sundowner on Wednesday, 20 August.
Join at the Mayfair Lane in West Perth, starting at 5 PM, for an evening filled with networking opportunities and insightful discussions.
This informal gathering is a great opportunity to reconnect with familiar faces and build new connections.
