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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Austrade Food and Hotel Asia Trade Passes
DESCRIPTION:​​​​FHA – Food and Beverage 2025 is the gateway to the vibrant and rapidly expanding markets in Asia and beyond. Held in the global food trading hub of Singapore\, it provides unparalleled access to the thriving food and beverage industry in this dynamic region.   \nWho should attend:  \nCompanies and organisations looking to explore wide ranging Australian agrifood products and services. \nRegister for free trade visitor passes up till 7 April 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-austrade-food-and-hotel-asia-trade-passes/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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SUMMARY:The Global Edge: How Australian startups can scale smarter
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exclusive Aussie Startup focused webinar where we’ll explore:* Why global hiring is key to overcoming local talent shortages* How to choose the right country for expansion (cost\, talent\, culture\, and compliance)* The fastest way to scale: Entity vs. Employer of Record (EOR)* Real-world insights and examples \nRegon Specific Expertise: Led by an APAC-based expert\, this session will offer actionable strategies tailored for startups looking to scale. Whether you’re just exploring global hiring or actively planning expansion\, this webinar will help you navigate the process effectively.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-global-edge-how-australian-startups-can-scale-smarter/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T120000
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Senior Project Officer | Department of Jobs\, Tourism\, Science and Innovation
DESCRIPTION:About the Role \nAre you ready to take on exciting and complex projects that align with state development priorities? We’re seeking motivated and skilled professionals to join our team as Senior Project Officers\, with a number of positions available for immediate filling. \nThe Tourism Investment Delivery Division supports tourism projects of state priority\, through case management\, streamlining investment pathways and by facilitating cross-agency collaboration. \nThe Division is also responsible for delivering regular whole-of-government progress reports on tourism investment projects. It undertakes tourism precinct planning to establish frameworks to guide development\, land-use and infrastructure coordination to inform optimal tourism investment decisions. \nIn this role you will manage complex projects that focus on tourism investment opportunities\, utilise your expertise in research and analysing complex information and collaborate and problem solve to support key investment opportunities. Candidates with an understanding of precinct planning will be well considered.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-senior-project-officer-department-of-jobs-tourism-science-and-innovation/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:National Health and Medical Research Strategy || Chair Webinar
DESCRIPTION:This second webinar (following on from the first webinar held on 5 December 2024) will cover the development work of the National Health and Medical Research Strategy to date\, including findings from the Health and Medical Research workforce audit\, the Community Focus Groups\, and the Health and Medical Research Funding Landscape Review.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/national-health-and-medical-research-strategy-chair-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: DWER x WADSIH Data Competition // WAVE
DESCRIPTION:Western Australia Vegetation Extent (WAVE) initiativeThis online data competition is part of the Western Australia Vegetation Extent (WAVE) initiative\, which seeks to develop an AI-powered\, semi-automated system to track and map WA’s native vegetation.\nThe goal?\nTo improve environmental decision-making\, land-use planning\, and conservation efforts with statewide\, regularly updated vegetation data.\nWjhy join? \n\nGlobal participation – Open to data scientists\, AI researchers\, and geospatial analysts worldwide.\n\n\n$20\,000 prize pool – Winners share in a substantial prize while making a real impact.\n\n\nReal-world datasets – Work with cutting-edge satellite and remote sensing data to map\, track\, and predict changes in WA’s native vegetation.\n\n\nPaid participation incentive – Those selected through the EOI process will be compensated for their contribution.\n\nThis is DWER’s first data competition\, and WADSIH has been guiding it through the process. Humyn.ai is providing the platform to facilitate this large-scale challenge\, and DWER has developed the critical challenges and datasets that participants will use to create solutions.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-dwer-x-wadsih-data-competition-wave/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator,DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
ORGANIZER;CN="WADSIH":MAILTO:wadsih@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250407T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:Bloom Community Meetup: Startup Snags
DESCRIPTION:Bloom is an innovation hub for young entrepreneurs\, facilitating programs to help a variety of different entrepreneurs of different ages and stages. \nThey hold regular networking and up-skilling events in our coworking spaces at Crawley and Bentley. \nStartup Snags: Bloom Community Meetup \nStartup Snags is your weekly excuse to grab a hot dog\, chat business\, and connect with other entrepreneurs. Whether you’re running a small biz\, launching a startup\, or just keen to be around ambitious minds\, come down and grab a snag. \nWhen? Mondays\, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM \nWhere? Bloom Ideas Hub @ St Catherine’s College (2 Park Road\, Crawley)\nWhat to Expect: \n\nFree hot dogs\nOccasional guest speakers (To be announced)\nCasual networking—no suits\, no pressure\, just good convos
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-community-meetup-startup-snags/2025-04-07/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250408T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:The Next 25 – Women on the Future of Architecture
DESCRIPTION:Description: We are now a quarter of the way through the 21st century! Tonight we look back at how the Architecture disciplines have evolved over the past 25 years\, and looking forward to what we want to see in the next 25. This is an event for everyone in the world of business and technology architecture that want to see greater equality in our profession\, and want to help to build better organisations. Hosted by equ\, we are hoping to see you all there to hear from some amazing speakers\, and spend some time with your peers in a relaxed and supportive environment. Food and drinks provided.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-next-25-women-on-the-future-of-architecture/
LOCATION:EQU\, 1/190 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250408T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250408T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:ProductTank Perth Drinks & Networking
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Stables bar (back by popular demand) for a perfect blend of social and professional networking. We’ll be kicking off the year with an evening of drinks\, followed by speed-dating/networking activities designed to help you connect with like-minded professionals. \nIt’s a great opportunity to reconnect\, discuss current projects\, share your goals for the year\, and chat about your hopes and challenges. \n“ProductTank provides an opportunity for Product Managers in Perth to exchange ideas and experiences about Product Design\, Development and Management\, Business Modelling\, Metrics\, User Experience and all the other things that get us excited. \nEvents include talks from guest speakers on topics around product management\, networking opportunities\, and a good old-fashioned chin-wag over a beer or two. \nWe’re open to companies big and small. We also welcome early-stage technology businesses looking to learn how to get their ideas off the ground.”
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/producttank-perth-drinks-networking/
LOCATION:The Stables\, 888 Hay Street\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T060000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T070000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20241214T054757Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: MRFF 2024 Clinical Trials Activity Grant Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:MRFF 2024 Clinical Trials Activity Grant OpportunityUp to $5M funding for medical research and medical innovation projects that address one of the four specified streams/targeted call for research. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-mrff-2024-clinical-trials-activity-grant-opportunity/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20240305T084825Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T052926Z
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SUMMARY:Morning Startup Presentation
DESCRIPTION:Morning Startup – Perth\nIf 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. \nMorning 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. \nIf you’re not a morning person\, we also host a casual afterwork catchup on the first Wednesday of each month called Founder Sundowner. \nWe look forward to seeing you there! \nYou can contact the organisers either by sending a message through this meetup group\, or via: \n\ncontact@morningstartup.com\nslack.morningstartup.com\ntwitter.com/morningstartup\nfacebook.com/morningstartup\nlinkedin.com/company/morning-startup
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/morning-startup-presentation/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:Riff\, 45 St Georges Tce\, Perth\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Morning Startup":MAILTO:contact@morningstartup.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250314T043814Z
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SUMMARY:earlyHARVEST Agtech Pre-Accelerator Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The HARVEST Agtech Pre-Accelerator Workshop will be led by Natasha Teakle\, Managing Director of AgriStart and will focus on key aspects of the Agtech sector\, including understanding industry challenges\, identifying target customers\, refining value propositions\, and validating ideas.  \nDate: Wednesday 9th April \nTime: 8.30am – 12pm \nLocation: Wrays\, Level 7\, 863 Hay Street\, Perth \nFacilitator: Tash Teakle\, Managing Director AgriStart \nMorning Tea & Lunch provided \n  \nTopics Covered: \n\nAgtech sector challenges and opportunities\nTarget customers and ag industry stakeholders\nValue propositions for agriculture\nValidating with customers/users/beneficiaries\nSupport to commercialise agtech\nIntellectual property\n\n  \nThis is an invaluable session suitable for researchers looking to commercialise their innovations\, businesses looking to apply their technology in the agricultural sector\, and farmers who have developed new technology. \nAnd will highlight the benefits of the HARVEST Agtech Accelerator program which is currently open for applications. 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/earlyharvest-agtech-pre-accelerator-workshop/
LOCATION:Wrays\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
ORGANIZER;CN="Innovation Cluster":MAILTO:info@innovationcluster.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250321T095224Z
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SUMMARY:Site visit: Hub for Immersive Visualisation and eResearch (HIVE) and Amazon Fulfilment Centre
DESCRIPTION:Tour points at Curtin University\, Bentley:\n\nHub for Immersive Visualisation and eResearch (HIVE) at Curtin University\, a state-of-the-art facility designed to meet the growing demand for advanced research and digital technologies in Western Australia.\nT.L. Robertson Library\, a modern space that challenges traditional library concepts\, offering a glimpse into the future of tech-driven learning.\n\nTour of Amazon Fulfilment Centre\, Jandakot:\n\nWitness firsthand how the global e-commerce giant processes thousands of items daily and manages the logistics behind online shopping.\n\nLearning outcomes\n\nDetails of the HIVE facility at Curtin University\nSee and hear about a technologically advanced Library\nDetails of an online shopping facility at Amazon\nNetwork with your peers and partners
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/site-visit-hub-for-immersive-visualisation-and-eresearch-hive-and-amazon-fulfilment-centre/
LOCATION:Perth WA\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250321T094134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T094134Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Defence Graduate Program: Research and Innovation (R&I)
DESCRIPTION:DSTG is recruiting Australia’s brightest STEM graduates!\nThe Defence Graduate Program: Research and Innovation (R&I) pathway is the key pathway to kickstart your career as a recent graduate working with Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG). \nDSTG is the Australian Government’s lead agency dedicated to providing science and technology support to deliver scientific advice and solutions for Defence and national security challenges. \nThe 12-month program provides the opportunity to apply the knowledge you’ve learnt through your University studies to real-life\, cutting-edge Defence research programs. You will have the chance to see how we work\, learn on the job skills (across 2 rotations)\, and upon program completion you’ll transition into an ongoing role with DSTG.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-defence-graduate-program-research-and-innovation-ri/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250405T074446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250408T031618Z
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SUMMARY:IP essentials for your business | Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Key topics\n\nBenefits of registered IP rights for your start-up or small business​\nHow IP can help with brand recognition​ and competitive advantage\nAn introduction to the 4 registered IP rights\, with a focus on trade marks​\nIP strategy\, commercialisation and risks​\nA brief introduction to international IP and what to consider when exporting​\n\nWho it’s for\nThis webinar is for Australian start-ups and small business owners with little or no knowledge of IP.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ip-essentials-for-your-business-webinar/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250321T081951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250321T081951Z
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SUMMARY:Venture UWA Open House
DESCRIPTION:Why drop by? \n😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee\,  \n🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs\,  \n💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out \n😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space \nNo registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student centre)\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley WA 6009\, Australia
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-uwa-open-house/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T163000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250314T031435Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250314T031435Z
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SUMMARY:Kaizen West Launch Event: Spaces\, Stories & Startups
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the launch of Kaizen West\, a brand-new flexible workspace where ideas collide and ventures thrive in the heart of West Perth\nWe’re excited to invite you to the official launch of Kaizen West\, West Perth’s newest coworking and innovation space. Whether you’re a founder\, freelancer\, or part of the local business community\, this is your chance to explore the space\, connect with like-minded professionals\, and hear from inspiring entrepreneurs. \nWhat to Expect:🔹 Self-Guided Tours – Discover the brand-new Kaizen West and see how the space is designed to support growing businesses.🔹 Introductory Offers for Available Spaces – As an attendee\, you’ll gain access to our limited time\, introductory membership offers!🔹 Startup Panel – Hear from Plus Eight alumni\, Stephanie Clarke (Multi-Coached)\, Dave Young (DWB) and Alex Hey (Coursebox) as they share insights into their journey beyond the program\, from scaling up to overcoming challenges.🔹 Meet the Team – Get an introduction to the team behind Kaizen West and learn how we’re fostering a thriving community.🔹 Networking & Drinks – Connect with entrepreneurs\, investors\, and industry leaders in a relaxed setting. \nBe part of the next chapter in Perth’s startup ecosystem. Secure your spot today!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/kaizen-west-launch-event-spaces-stories-startups/
LOCATION:Kaizen West\, 1187 Hay Street\, West Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250406T063620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T063621Z
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SUMMARY:Bloom Community Meetup: Fika
DESCRIPTION:Bloom is an innovation hub for young entrepreneurs\, facilitating programs to help a variety of different entrepreneurs of different ages and stages. \nThey hold regular networking and up-skilling events in our coworking spaces at Crawley and Bentley.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/bloom-community-meetup/
LOCATION:Bloom Lab\, Crawley\, 2 Park Road\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250315T053733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250315T053733Z
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SUMMARY:MBA Engage: Startup Strategies for Career Acceleration
DESCRIPTION:Presentation Topic: Startup Strategies for Career Acceleration! \nTransform your career trajectory by harnessing the dynamic mindset of successful entrepreneurs. Wherever you are in your career\, discover how startup principles can accelerate your professional growth. Learn from experienced startup founders about how to embrace calculated risks\, navigate uncertainty\, and develop the agile problem-solving skills that define their journeys.Featuring a panel discussion with three Curtin MBA graduates/startup founders\, explore how startup methodologies like rapid iteration\, strategic pivoting\, and resilient leadership can be applied to supercharge your career advancement\, and how the Curtin Entrepreneurship ecosystem and community are supporting entrepreneurs.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mba-engage-startup-strategies-for-career-acceleration/
LOCATION:Curtin University CBD Precinct\, 13 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250405T071850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250405T071850Z
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SUMMARY:AIDN | Meet the new WA Chapter Council
DESCRIPTION:📢 WA Chapter Council 2025 – Kickoff Event! 🚀 \nJoin us for an exclusive opportunity to meet the WA Chapter Council for 2025 and connect with the leaders driving Defence Industry engagement in Western Australia. \nWith WA playing a critical role in Australia’s Defence landscape—spanning shipbuilding & sustainment\, land combat systems\, aerospace support\, and emerging technologies—this is your chance to discuss key priorities\, upcoming projects\, and advocacy efforts that will shape the future of the industry. \n📅 Date: Wednesday 9th April 2025\n📍 Location: Raffles Hotel\, 70-72 Canning Beach Rd\, Applecross WA 6153\n⏰ Time: 17:30 – 19:30 \nThis is your chance to engage with the WA Chapter Council\, share your ideas\, and help shape 2025 events and advocacy efforts for Defence Industry in WA.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/aidn-meet-the-new-wa-chapter-council/
LOCATION:Raffles Hotel\, 70-72 Canning Beach Road\, Applecross\, WA\, 6153\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250406T060009Z
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Hype: AI in Industry
DESCRIPTION:Join the Venture UWA team for this amazing Free Event! \n📅 Date: Wednesday\, 9th April \n📍 Location: EZONE CENTRAL [207] Giumelli Learning Studio 2 \n⏰ Start Time: 6:00 PM An engaging panel discussion and networking event designed to cut through the hype surrounding AI. The event will provide students with tangible\, actionable insights into how AI is being applied across different industries here in WA.  \nAttendees will hear directly from industry experts who use AI in their roles\, learn about emerging opportunities\, and gain practical advice on how to prepare for an AI-driven future.  \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/beyond-the-hype-ai-in-industry/
LOCATION:EZONE UWA Student Hub\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Perth\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
CREATED:20250406T092652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T092652Z
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SUMMARY:Smart City Connect
DESCRIPTION:Smart City Connect: Technology + Road Safety Innovation = Safer Roads for All \nSmart City Connect is a series of informative talks hosted by the City of Joondalup in Western Australia and powered by NTRO to explore how technology\, innovation and resilience can help Australian cities and communities prosper\, create jobs and economies of the future\, and stay resilient from external environments.​ \nThis event will be the fourth in the series and will cover how people are enabled by a smart community. The aim of the event is for people to learn about the future for Australian communities and network with industry experts. \n​Location: Department of Transport\, Exhibition Hall\, Level 2\, 140 William Street\, Perth\, WA 6000\nDate: Thursday 10th April 2025\nEvent Times: Arrival from 8.30am   \nPlease note: This is an in-person event only. Morning tea will be provided.        
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/smart-city-connect/
LOCATION:Department of Transport – Perth CBD\, Level 2/140 William Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T103000
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SUMMARY:DTB Insights: Maximising Defence Trailblazer R&D Tax Incentives
DESCRIPTION:Exclusive for Defence Trialblazer Partners \nAre you fully leveraging your Defence Trailblazer expenditure in your R&D Tax Incentive claim to drive innovation and business growth? \nJoin Noah Connect for an exclusive webinar designed specifically for Defence Trailblazer partners\, as part of our DTB Insights Series. Our expert guest speaker\, Maggie Ng\, understands how Trailblazers work and will share tailored insights to help you maximise your claim\, reduce costs\, and fuel your business growth. \nDate: Thursday 10 April 2025\nTime: 11:30am – 12:30pm AEST (11:00am – 12:00pm ACST)\nDelivery: Online \nWHY ATTEND?\n\nTailored insights – Get expert advice specific to Defence Trailblazer partners\nMaximise your claim – Ensure you’re accessing the full benefits of the incentive\nR&D Tax Incentive interaction – Understand how grant funding and in-kind contributions impact your claim\nSuccess stories – Learn how other Trailblazer partners have successfully leveraged the program.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/dtb-insights-maximising-defence-trailblazer-rd-tax-incentives/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T123000
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SUMMARY:Biz Blitz 2025 Sales Pitch Competition | Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Join us for Biz Blitz\, the ultimate opportunity to showcase your entrepreneurial spirit and win big! \nThe Biz Blitz is a sales pitch competition in which 10 small business owners compete in front of a small audience for the $3\,000 seed money prize. \n​What is it:\nBiz Blitz – A pitch competition for startups and small businesses.\n​\nWhen is it (2 Stages):\nStage 1: Workshop and First Qualification on 10 April 2025 (Thursday) from 9:30am to 12:00pm.\nStage 2/Final: Biz Blitz Competition and Presentations on 8 May 2025 (Thursday). \nWho can participate:\nStart ups and small businesses operating in the greater Mandurah area\, which have been in business for no more than 2 years. \nWhy participate: \n\nPitch your business to expert judges and the broader business community.\nNetwork with fellow entrepreneurs and potential investors.\nGain valuable feedback to refine your business model.\n\nThe best presentation will be awarded a $3\,000 seed fund to boost your start up or improve your small business.\n​\nAccelerate your business growth and make valuable connections in the Mandurah business ecosystem. \nSpace is limited\, so register now to secure your spot at the Workshop Sales Pitch & First Qualification on 10 April 2025!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/biz-blitz-2025-sales-pitch-competition-workshop/
LOCATION:WOTSO Mandurah\, 22 Ormsby Terrace\, Mandurah\, Western Australia\, 6210\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Workshop / Masterclass
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:Brew Hub and Connect at the AARP
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Brew Hub and Connect at the Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct. \nThis morning tea style event is a great opportunity to meet and connect with AARP users the broader robotics innovation ecosystem.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/brew-hub-and-connect-at-the-aarp-february-2/2025-04-10/
LOCATION:Australian Automation and Robotics Precinct\, Pederick Rd\, Neerabup\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T123000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T151500
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:HSA Tour: Curtin Hydrogen Storage Research Group Tour and Seminar WA
DESCRIPTION:Hydrogen Society of Australia is pleased to invite you to an upcoming seminar showcasing the latest achievements of Curtin University’s Hydrogen Storage Research Group (HSRG) and the John de Laeter Centre.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/hsa-tour-curtin-hydrogen-storage-research-group-tour-and-seminar-wa/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T190000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192526
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SUMMARY:REdesign Clothing Supply chains\, challenges and solutions
DESCRIPTION:Join the EMRC\, in collaboration with the Circular Textile Working Group WA\, for the second event in the REthink REdesign REstyle series. \nREdesign delves into the challenges and innovative solutions in sustainable fashion design and production. This event will brings together leading Australian designers to discuss waste reduction\, transparency\, and the future of circular fashion. Expect expert presentations\, engaging panel discussions\, and networking opportunities with industry leaders such as Courtney Holm\, Stephanie Devine\, and more. \nThis event is made possible by Meshpoints\, an initiative supported by Lotterywest and Spacecubed\, which exists to build a stronger culture of entrepreneurship and innovation in WA. \nSpecial thanks to the City of Fremantle for their generous support.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/redesign-clothing-supply-chains-challenges-and-solutions/
LOCATION:Walylup Civic Centre\, 151 High Street\, Fremantle\, WA\, 6160\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192527
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SUMMARY:MRIWA Tech Talks
DESCRIPTION:These Tech Talks will be able to give you a deeper understanding into the intricate processes and findings of MRIWA projects with a chance to question the researchers face to face. \nDate: Thursday 10.04.2025\nTime: 5:00pm – 6:00pm\nLocation: Long Neck Brewery Private Function Space\, 306 Riverside Dr\, East Perth
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/mriwa-tech-talks/
LOCATION:Long Neck Brewery\, 306 Riverside Drive\, East Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250410T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192527
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SUMMARY:Investors Sundowner | April Edition
DESCRIPTION:YOUNG IC\, in collaboration with Shaw and Partners\, invites you to an interactive show with Ian Brown\, Lea Dias and Daniel Chiew. Through engaging stories and valuable insights\, they will delve into the world of health tech—where innovation meets well-being\, transforming how we prevent\, diagnose\, and treat health conditions. Picture AI-powered diagnostics detecting diseases early\, wearable devices monitoring your health in real time\, and telemedicine bringing expert care right to your fingertips. Experience an intimate gathering designed for high-net-worth investors—a chance to step away from the noise and connect with like-minded individuals in a relaxed\, welcoming atmosphere. This Investors’ Sundowner is about more than just business; it’s about forging genuine connections\, exchanging ideas\, and discovering new opportunities in a truly personal setting. \nHosted by Shaw and Partners at their stunning offices on Level 47 of 108 St Georges Terrace\, you’ll be treated to breathtaking sunset views\, setting the perfect backdrop for meaningful conversations. As the sun sets\, engage with a select group of investors in a relaxed environment where you can connect on a deeper level\, share insights\, and explore new venture opportunities—free from the usual distractions. Each conversation holds the potential to spark a new partnership\, investment\, or idea. \nIt’s a chance to be part of a meaningful experience where lasting relationships are built and new opportunities naturally unfold. Please note this event is Tailored for High Net Worth Individuals with assets exceeding $2 million.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/investors-sundowner-april-edition/
LOCATION:Shaw and Partners Limited\, 20/108 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Young Investors Circle":MAILTO:toto@younginvestorscircle.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250411T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250411T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192527
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Strategic Examination of R&D Consultation
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Government has commissioned a strategic examination of Australia’s research and development (R&D) system. \nAn independent expert panel leads the examination. They are exploring how Australia can encourage more home-grown ideas\, more research\, and more translation. This will lead to benefits and prosperity for all Australians for decades to come. \nThe expert panel has developed this discussion paper to inform and help develop advice. \nThe panel is considering opportunities in line with the Terms of Reference to: \n\nmaximise the value of existing investment in R&D\nstrengthen linkages between research and industry\nsupport the achievement of national priorities\ndrive greater R&D investment by industry and boost innovation\nuplift Australia’s overall R&D intensity.\n\nThey will also consider: \n\nrecent and ongoing reviews by Australian governments around our research\, innovation and productivity performance\nFirst Nations knowledge\, knowledge systems and leadership.\n\nThey welcome input from anyone with an interest in Australia’s R&D system. Your feedback will inform potential strategies to optimise our R&D system.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-strategic-examination-of-rd-consultation/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250411T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250411T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T192527
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: IPPIN Incubator Program
DESCRIPTION:Ending Plastic Waste in the Indo-Pacific\nThe Indo-Pacific Plastics Innovation Network (IPPIN) is designed to nurture ideas and empower ventures by bridging the gap between research\, entrepreneurship\, and investment to redefine the plastic lifecycle and create a circular economy. \nThe IPPIN Incubator Program is a free five-week online introductory program for researchers\, startups and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to redefine the plastic waste lifecycle. \nIt is designed to help teams understand the potential of their project or idea with customer discovery and market validation of plastic waste solutions\, with support from mentors and advisors to improve communication skills\, challenge assumptions and take research projects to the next level. \nThe program offers the opportunity to connect with entrepreneurs across the Indo-Pacific region\, fostering cross-cultural networking and collaborations. \nIPPIN is supported by the Australian Government and implemented by Australia’s national science agency\, CSIRO in partnership with governments in Indonesia\, Thailand and Vietnam. \nApply now via this form before 11 April 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-ippin-incubator-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
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