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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251118T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251118T193000
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SUMMARY:Innovation Ignite After Hours
DESCRIPTION:Calling all entrepreneurs\, startup founders\, small businesses\, investors\, and innovators! Don’t miss these exciting events on Tuesday 18 November. \nTuesday 18 Nov – 5.30pm @ The Old Lyric \n🌟 Innovation Ignite After Hours\nA fun\, social event featuring exciting startup pitches with an audience vote\, plus networking\, food and welcome drink. Connect with the local South West innovation and business community with thanks to the support of the South West Development Commission. \nREGISTER HERE: Innovation Ignite After Hours \n\nThere are also workshops prior to this networking event which you can register for here: Innovation & Investment Workshops \nYou are welcome to attend 1\, 2 or all of these 3 free events so don’t miss this opportunity to spark new ideas and connections!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/innovation-ignite-after-hours/
LOCATION:The Old Lyric\, 73 Victoria Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup,Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ORGANIZER;CN="South West Angels":MAILTO:xo@southwestangels.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251119T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251119T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230722
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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/2025-11-19/
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:20251119T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251119T110000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
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SUMMARY:MedTech Innovator APAC 2026 - Information Session
DESCRIPTION:MedTech Innovator Asia Pacific’s upcoming 2026 program supports startups operating within the medical device\, diagnostic\, or digital health verticals. They should have their headquarters in the APAC region or demonstrate a strategic interest in the APAC market. The program is open to startups at any stage of development. \nLearn more about the program by joining their upcoming information session (Australia focused)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/medtech-innovator-apac-2026-information-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T173000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251103T085351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251104T090419Z
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SUMMARY:Higher Education Summit: Fit for Purpose? The Future of Governance\, Regulation and Impact of the Australian Higher Education Sector
DESCRIPTION:Australia’s higher education sector stands at a critical juncture. One shaped by enduring constitutional tensions embedded within our federated system. Historically\, universities have operated under a delicate balance between Commonwealth funding and oversight\, and state-based legislative and regulatory frameworks. Recent landmark initiative including the Australian Universities Accord\, the formation of Jobs and Skills Australia\, the establishment of the Australian Tertiary Education Commission (ATEC)\, and changes to student migration policy have amplified these inherent complexities\, reshaping the governance and operation of universities nationwide. \nThe Universities Accord and ATEC\, driven by Commonwealth policy\, seeks to redefine the core purpose\, funding structure\, and accountability measures of universities\, challenging traditional state roles and increasing the Commonwealth’s influence. Concurrently\, tightened student migration restrictions create additional resourcing pressures\, compelling universities to reconsider their recruitment strategies\, internationalisation approaches\, and long-term sustainability. \nThese developments provoke critical policy questions: How can governance arrangements be clarified to enhance institutional autonomy while ensuring accountability to national priorities? To what extent does constitutional considerations limit or enable sector-wide innovation and reform? And importantly\, how can policy coordination between Commonwealth and state governments be strengthened to better support universities? \nJoin senior education executives\, policy leaders\, constitutional experts\, and leading academics to navigate these questions\, and explore practical policy pathways for a resilient\, effective\, and purpose-driven Australian higher education system. \nRegister here: Higher Education Summit: Fit for Purpose? The Future of Governance\, Regulation and Impact of the Australian Higher Education Sector
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/higher-education-summit-fit-for-purpose/
LOCATION:Fox Lecture Theatre\, UWA\, Crawley\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251115T062944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251115T062944Z
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SUMMARY:WA Housing Innovation Fund Information Session
DESCRIPTION:The HIF supports local industry to develop and scale up innovative building methods\, technologies\, and manufacturing solutions — including modular and prefabricated housing — to help deliver homes faster\, more sustainably\, and more affordably. \nThis session will provide an overview of the program’s objectives\, eligibility criteria\, and application process. Participants will also be given the opportunity to ask questions and explore how the Fund can support their organisation in advancing innovative housing solutions.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/hif-info-session/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T130000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251119T075809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251119T075809Z
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SUMMARY:National Research Infrastructure (NRI) Roundtable
DESCRIPTION:Learn what Australia’s National Research Infrastructure (NRI) is\, how it fits together\, why it matters\, the scope of the program and how the consultation could shape Australia’s research system.  \nKey themes from the issues paper and tips for preparing evidence-based submissions will also be shared. NRI underpins world-class science\, industry innovation\, and sovereign capability. With the federal government consulting on the 2026 NRI Roadmap Issues Paper\, now is a great time to come together. \nThis session is great for researchers\, managers\, infrastructure leaders and policy teams who want to better understand NRI and contribute to the consultation – don’t miss this chance to be informed and help shape Australia’s research future!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/national-research-infrastructure-nri-roundtable/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T153000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T163000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20250319T055900Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250319T055900Z
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SUMMARY:Entrepreneurial Learning in 2026: from vision to action
DESCRIPTION:E3 Connect is a thriving online community designed to empower educators in fostering the next generation of change makers. \nEntrepreneurial Learning in 2026: from vision to action\nJoin for the final session of 2025\, which will delve into planning for the Four Pillars of Entrepreneurial Learning in your own school context for 2026. \nThis interactive workshop will help you execute and expand your impact by strategically planning for the Four Pillars of Entrepreneurial Learning in your own school context. \nThrough the Get Ready\, Set the Stage\, and Make It Happen framework\, we will explore immediate\, short-term\, and long-term strategies for: \n\nCreating Learning Pathways: Mapping entrepreneurial skills across the curriculum and designing structured learning experiences.\nBuilding School Capacity: Engaging staff\, professional development\, and embedding entrepreneurial education into school culture.\nAmplification & Advocacy: Showcasing student impact\, engaging stakeholders\, and influencing systemic change.\nDeveloping an Ecosystem: Establishing strong partnerships with industry\, universities\, and the broader community.\n\nREGISTER HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/entrepreneurial-learning-in-2026-from-vision-to-action/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch,Networking / Group Meetup,Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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ORGANIZER;CN="Young Change Agents":MAILTO:renae@youngchangeagents.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T193000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251031T072932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T072932Z
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SUMMARY:Green Iron and Mineral Processing Decarbonisation
DESCRIPTION:This panel event with extensively experienced speakers will be presenting on their particular experience and projects within mineral process decarbonisation. \nWith broad commodity backgrounds and a variety of project involvements\, the speakers will provide fascinating insight into Australia’s mining decarbonisation journey. \nAfter the presentations there will be a moderator led Q&A session followed by networking opportunities.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/green-iron-and-mineral-processing-decarbonisation/
LOCATION:Brookfield Place – Tower 2\, 125 St Georges Terrace\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251024T013938Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T050404Z
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SUMMARY:Social Enterprise Day - WASEC Sundowner
DESCRIPTION:Join Western Australia’s growing business-for-good community for an evening that’s equal parts networking\, inspiration\, and purpose. \nThis WASEC Sundowner brings together social enterprise founders\, partners\, and supporters from across the state to connect\, share wins\, and spark new opportunities for collaboration. Expect real conversations\, practical connections\, and a genuine sense of what’s happening across WA’s impact economy. \nhttps://events.humanitix.com/social-enterprise-day-wasec-sundowner
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/social-enterprise-day-wasec-sundowner/
LOCATION:The Rechabite\, 224 William Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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ORGANIZER;CN="WA Social Enterprise Council (WASEC)":MAILTO:hello@wasec.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251024T014756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T014756Z
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SUMMARY:Grill The Marketer
DESCRIPTION:Grill The Marketer\, in partnership with the Australian Marketing Institute welcomes all marketers\, business owners and managers\, and marketing students – if you have marketing questions\, come and ask them. Don’t have a specific question – but you want to chat marketing with people who LOVE to talk about marketing? Great! Come along. \nThese two champions are on the panel for the final installment of 2025: \n\nLeigh Wood – Design Director of Nani Creative\, PADC Co-President\, Brand Lead WAMA\nTess Palmyre – Founder of Brandable\, DEI Lead at WAMA\n\nRegister and learn more here: https://events.humanitix.com/grill-the-marketer-2025 \n  \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grill-the-marketer/
LOCATION:The Court\, 50 Beaufort Street\, Perth\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251120T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251024T011902Z
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SUMMARY:Female Founders Pitch Night
DESCRIPTION:Join for the upcoming WAE x EIR Female Founders Pitch Night\, sponsored by the City of Perth. This event showcases the incredible ingenuity and ambition of female-led ventures in Western Australia. \nYou’ll hear from six female founders\, who aren’t just seeking funding; they are seeking the mentors\, strategic partners and key introductions that that will help them reach their next milestone and accelerate growth. \nRegister here: https://events.humanitix.com/female-founders-pitch-night-2025 \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/female-founders-pitch-night-2/
LOCATION:The Platform\, 256 Adelaide Terrace #3 Perth\, WA 6000 Australia\, Perth\, Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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ORGANIZER;CN="We Are Emersyn":MAILTO:megan@weareemersyn.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251121T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251121T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
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:20251124T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
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:20251124T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20250821T050257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T050257Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: The Intelligent Mine
DESCRIPTION:This session will highlight how intelligent technologies are driving greater efficiency in fleet management\, processing\, logistics\, and decision-making\, unlocking new levels of productivity and safety. \nWebinar Details: Monday 24 November 2025 | 11am AWST\, online
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/webinar-the-intelligent-mine/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251124T183000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251124T220000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
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:20251125T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
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:20251125T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251125T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251120T021943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251120T021943Z
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SUMMARY:Champion Data Broadcast: From Stats to Stunning – How Data\, Design & Technology Power Live Sports Storytelling
DESCRIPTION:Discover how Champion Data evolved from crunching AFL stats to shaping the future of live sports broadcasts.\nIn this session\, Jerome Guzzo\, Design Team Lead\, will reveal how data analytics meets art and technology to create world-class graphics under the pressure of live production. From bespoke tools to on-site operations for major sports like LIV Golf\, learn how innovation\, collaboration\, and a dash of creativity redefine the viewer experience.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/champion-data-broadcast-from-stats-to-stunning-how-data-design-technology-power-live-sports-storytelling/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Australian Sports Technologies Network (ASTN)":MAILTO:info@astn.com.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251125T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251121T025159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T025159Z
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SUMMARY:Energy Club WA: Data Centres & WA's Energy Future
DESCRIPTION:Register here: https://energyclubwa.wildapricot.org/event-6417158
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/energy-club-wa-data-centres-was-energy-future/
LOCATION:Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre\, 21 Mounts Bay Road\, Perth\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251125T220000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251125T223000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251109T032520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T032520Z
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SUMMARY:From Science to Start-ups: How Interdisciplinary Thinking Fuels Innovation
DESCRIPTION:Entrepreneurship thrives when people can look at challenges from multiple angles. Join Dr. Joe Steensma\, Professor of Public Health and Social Entrepreneurship at Washington University in St. Louis\, entrepreneur\, and global innovation scholar\, for a 30-minute fireside chat. Joe will share insights from a career spanning science\, business\, and education\, exploring how interdisciplinary thinking\, sustainability\, and entrepreneurial action can prepare students for “lives of consequence” and create ventures that deliver real social and environmental impact.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/from-science-to-start-ups-how-interdisciplinary-thinking-fuels-innovation/
LOCATION:online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251009T041043Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T041043Z
UID:10003919-1764153000-1764266400@wainnovationcalendar.com.au
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:20251126T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T150000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251004T060438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251004T060754Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Industrial Transformation Research Program 2026
DESCRIPTION:Applications for ARC Industrial Transformation Research Program for funding commencing in 2026 are now open in the and will close at on Wednesday 26 November 2025. \nThe Industrial Transformation Research Hubs scheme engages Australia’s best researchers to partner with industry in priority areas for Australia. The Industrial Transformation Research Hubs are focussed on issues facing industry. \nThe scheme provides between $500\,000 and $1 million per year for 3 to 5 years. \nThe Research Hubs scheme objectives are to: \n\nsupport collaborative research projects between universities and organisations outside the Australian higher education sector that involve cutting-edge research on new technologies; and\nleverage national and international investment in targeted industry sectors\, including from industry and other research end-users.\n\nAn application may only be submitted through the Research Office of an Eligible Organisation listed in the Grant Guidelines. The application must: \n\ndirectly address one or more of the current Industrial Transformation Priorities;\n\nRenewables and low emissions technologies\nMedical science*\nTransport\nValue-add in the agriculture\, forestry and fisheries sectors\nValue-add in resources\nDefence capability\nEnabling capabilities.\n\n\nnominate at least one Australian Partner Organisation.\n\nRead more and apply here: https://www.grants.gov.au/Go/Show?GoUuid=e5563f96-401c-4f13-bfeb-0d34f765feeb
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-industrial-transformation-research-program-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T150000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T170000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251029T055908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T055908Z
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SUMMARY:WAMR: An Afternoon with Pia Turcinov AM
DESCRIPTION:Beyond the Breakthrough: How to Pivot Research into a Commercial Legacy\nInnovation is essential—but the real challenge lies in turning scientific breakthroughs into commercial success. Join Pia Turcinov AM for an insightful session on bridging the gap between research and real-world impact. \nDrawing on her extensive experience in law\, business\, and entrepreneurship\, Pia will explore how transferable skills can empower a successful pivot into innovation and commercialisation. Gain a deeper understanding of the funding ecosystem beyond grants\, learn what funders and venture capitalists are really looking for\, and discover why diversity is not just a value—but a strategic advantage in building a legacy that lasts.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wamr-an-afternoon-with-pia-turcinov-am/
LOCATION:Long Neck Brewery\, 306 Riverside Drive\, East Perth\, WA\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/wamrbeyondthebreakthrough.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251126T203000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251024T042249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T042325Z
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SUMMARY:WA Life Sciences Sector: Spotlight on 2025!
DESCRIPTION:The WA Life Sciences Innovation Hub\, Life Sciences WA\, and AusBiotech are teaming up again for the Spotlight on 2025\, a must-attend end-of-year event celebrating Western Australia’s dynamic life sciences sector. \nIf you are an innovator\, researcher\, startup/SME\, public sector\, or supporter of WA’s life sciences\, join in spotlighting the achievements and good news stories from the sector\, acknowledge new partnerships and opportunities\, and encourage more growth and opportunities in 2025. \nJoin the waitlist: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/spotlight-on-2025-tickets-1736260565089
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-life-sciences-sector-spotlight-on-2025/
LOCATION:Fraser’s Kings Park\, 60 Fraser Avenue\, Perth\, WA\, 6005\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/spotlighton2025.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T073000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T093000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251109T035520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251109T035520Z
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SUMMARY:Business Breakfast with Hon. Roger Cook
DESCRIPTION:After securing a third term for Labor in the March state election\, Premier Roger Cook has a clear mandate to put his plans for WA into action\, with a strong focus on energy security and building WA’s sovereign manufacturing capabilities. \nThe Premier will outline his vision for the state’s economy and industry at an exclusive business breakfast hosted by CCIWA. \nThis is a rare chance to hear directly from the Premier and put your questions to him in a Q&A session\, facilitated by CCIWA’s Chief Economist\, Aaron Morey.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/business-breakfast-with-hon-roger-cook/
LOCATION:The Westin\, 4480 Hay Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T113000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251121T024441Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T024441Z
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SUMMARY:{B}LAB Production Studio Opening
DESCRIPTION:Join for the opening of the {B}LAB Production Studio\, on the ground floor of the Bunbury Library. \nThe Minister for Regional Development\, Ports\, Science and Innovation\, Stephen Dawson MLC will officially open the studio while visiting the region\, joined by special guests. \nCTV will host a morning tea to showcase the studio\, provide an opportunity to connect with the local community and creators\, and introduce the Studio Manager\, Christopher Panter. \nRegister here: {B}LAB Production Studio Opening
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/blab-production-studio-opening/
LOCATION:B{LAB}\, Ground Floor Bunbury Library\, 2 Parkfield Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Information Session / Launch
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ORGANIZER;CN="Creative Tech Village":MAILTO:mathew.lewis@ecu.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251029T051914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251029T051914Z
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SUMMARY:IIF Seminar | Building resilient industries: lessons from agritech\, AI and circular economies
DESCRIPTION:The South West Development Commission (SWDC)\, City of Bunbury & the Bunbury Geographe Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BGCCI) have announced the Innovative Industries of the Future (IIF) event series\, marking a new chapter of discussion\, discovery and regional collaboration. \nThe program will begin with a series of lunchtime events leading up to the IIF Conference in November 2026. The first event\, “Building resilient industries: lessons from agritech\, AI and circular economies”\, will explore how innovation and technology can strengthen the South West’s economic future.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/iif-seminar-building-resilient-industries-lessons-from-agritech-ai-and-circular-economies/
LOCATION:Bunbury Regional Enertainment Centre (BREC)\, 2 Blair Street\, Bunbury\, WA\, 6230\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/iifseminar.png
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251127T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20250906T062010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250906T062010Z
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SUMMARY:Perth Protein Group AGM 2025 at Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research
DESCRIPTION:This is your chance to network with fellow protein enthusiasts\, hear from representatives of Perth based core research facilities\, hear about the latest research in protein biochemistry\, molecular biology\, biomedical research and synthetic biology\, and contribute to the future of protein science.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/perth-protein-group-agm-2025-at-harry-perkins-institute-of-medical-research/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251128T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251128T180000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251026T055423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T055423Z
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SUMMARY:ASBTE WA Showcase 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join for an afternoon showcasing Western Australian biomaterials and tissue engineering research! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThis 1 day mini-conference will showcase early career researchers from undergraduate researchers\, to graduate MPhils and PhD\, and up to postdoctoral researchers less than 5 years post-PhD. Suitable topics include but are not limited to mechanobiology\, biofabrication\, drug delivery\, and clinical translation.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/asbte-wa-showcase-2025/
LOCATION:Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research\, 6 Verdun Street\, Nedlands\, WA\, 6000\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Showcase / Pitch / Demo / Tour
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251130T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251024T015345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251024T015345Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Speak at Bioinnovation Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Life Sciences WA\, For Blue\, Innovation Cluster\, and the Aquaculture Council of Western Australia Inc. are calling for Innovator Speakers to take the stage at the 2026 BioInnovation Festival Conference\, taking place at the Pan Pacific Hotel\, Perth on 11 March 2026. \nThis opportunity is not only for biotech\, health\, and life sciences\, but also agricultural and aquacultural innovations driving impact across Australia and beyond.  \nThis is your chance to share your story if:\n🔹 You didn’t present at last year’s Festival Conference\, OR\n🔹 Your company has had a major development – a deal\, product launch\, or other significant milestone. \nThe EOI is open to industry\, investors\, WA innovators\, and mature university-led projects moving toward commercialisation. \nApply here: https://www.bioinnovationfestival.com/speakers/
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-speak-at-bioinnovation-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Showcase / Delegation / Consultation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251130T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20251130T090000
DTSTAMP:20260404T230723
CREATED:20251116T041528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251116T041528Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: SPARK Women in Business Grants Round 10
DESCRIPTION:​The purpose of SPARK is to help women in business grow their profit & impact by creating the resources\, insights and community for women to shortcut their success. \n SPARK reinvests their profits back into a quarterly $10\,000 + $5\,000 business grant. \nDeadline for round 10: 30 November 2025
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-spark-women-in-business-grants-round-10/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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