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SUMMARY:GRDC Grains Research Update – Perth
DESCRIPTION:A two-day program showcasing the latest research\, technology\, market development and innovations to improve the productivity and profitability of the WA grains industry. \nThe 2026 Perth Update will be held on 16 and 17 February at Optus Stadium. The Grains Research Updates are a premier event in the WA grains industry calendar\, with around 750 attending each year.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/grdc-grains-research-update-perth/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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SUMMARY:WA Defence Industry 2025 Gala Dinner
DESCRIPTION:The WA Defence Industry Gala Dinner celebrates the strength\, resilience\, and capability of Western Australia’s Defence Industry – with a special focus on our vibrant local SME community and the dedicated service of the Australian Defence Force.\nProudly hosted by the Henderson Alliance and the AIDN this signature event brings together industry leaders\, government\, primes\, and SMEs for an evening of networking\, recognition\, and celebration. \nThe evening will also host the annual Awards Presentation: \n\nMinister’s Award for Excellence in Defence Industry (SME)\nMinister’s Award for Services to Defence Industry (Individual)
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-defence-industry-2025-gala-dinner/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Awards Night / Celebratory Event
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250920T170000
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SUMMARY:DDD Perth 2025
DESCRIPTION:A one day\, fully inclusive\, approachable and affordable tech conference for everyone.\n\nDDD Perth is Perth’s largest community run conference for the tech community. \nThe goal of the organisers is to create an approachable event that appeals to the whole community\, especially people that don’t normally get to attend or speak at conferences.  DDD Perth is not just for developers\, but for all professionals in the software industry.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ddd-perth-2025/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250918T173000
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SUMMARY:Regenerative Food Systems Conference
DESCRIPTION:The Regenerative Food Systems Conference will showcase how change within the food and agricultural systems can help address pressing environmental and societal issues by adopting a regenerative approach. Brought to you by Western Australia’s leading advocate of regenerative agriculture\, RegenWA Ltd. To address the pressing challenges facing our agriculture and food systems today\, while identifying the key changes needed to transform our food systems for a sustainable and healthier future.   \nParticipants will gain insights from real-world\, evidence-based strategies to build food systems that are profitable\, environmentally sustainable\, and deliver quality food. From scientific advances to grassroots solutions\, delegates will explore ways to tackle the interconnected challenges of food production\, environmental health\, and social equity. \nThe conference will equip participants with actionable knowledge\, tools\, and valuable connections to drive change to restore land\, strengthen communities\, and transform the systems that support and depend on farming. \nJoin us for this dynamic\, interdisciplinary event where we will work together to develop actionable solutions that regenerate our food systems\, improve human well-being\, and build a more sustainable\, healthy food future for all. \nRegenerative Food Systems Conference
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/regenerative-food-systems-conference/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250729T080000
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SUMMARY:WA Education Summit 2025 #WAES25
DESCRIPTION:Empowering educators with cutting-edge technology to transform learning\, inspire students\, and shape the future of education.\nStep into the future of education at the WA Education Summit 2025\, where educators\, IT leaders\, and school decision-makers will explore how we can harness the power of AI to build more human-centred learning environments. This year’s theme invites us to reimagine education through the lens of empathy\, ethics\, and purposeful technology use. \nAcross a series of thought-provoking keynotes\, expert-led workshops\, and panel discussions\, you’ll hear from leading educators\, researchers\, and industry experts on how AI can support—not replace—human connection in learning. From practical classroom strategies to big-picture leadership insights\, each session will offer tools to help you use AI responsibly\, creatively\, and with impact. \nJoin a vibrant community of change makers as we explore how to prepare students for an AI-driven world—while keeping humanity at the heart of education. \n\nLearn more and register: WA Education Summit 2025 #WAES25
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-education-summit-2025-waes25/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250611T083000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250611T163000
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SUMMARY:WA GreenTech Hub Challenge: The Long Game - Long Duration Energy Storage
DESCRIPTION:The WA GreenTech Hub is launching a major innovation challenge focused on unlocking effective\, scalable long-duration energy storage. We’re seeking innovators at all stages—from lab to market—who are ready to collaborate\, pilot\, and grow. \nPotential focus areas for the challenge include:\n– Microgrid stabilisation in diverse\, remote\, and regional settings\n– High-voltage deployment for industrial decarbonisation\n– Portable or modular systems for extreme environments\n– Seasonal storage to support energy security and underpin major infrastructure\n– Alternative business models to unlock high impact projects \nIf you’re an innovator\, researcher\, or solution provider with a breakthrough in LDES—or if you’re ready to adapt your tech to new use cases—don’t miss this chance to engage early. Travel scholarships are available for regional innovators.\n📍 Event Date: 11 June 8.30am-4.30pm with a sundowner to follow\n📍 Location: Optus Stadium\, Perth\n🔗 Register your interest
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/wa-greentech-hub-challenge-the-long-game-long-duration-energy-storage/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20241113T173000
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SUMMARY:The Executive Summary
DESCRIPTION:What are CEOs looking for in Communication professionals? \nWhat do they value the most and where do they see the profession heading? \nForward-thinking CEOs are recognising the benefits – and necessity – of engaging a wider variety of internal and external stakeholders\, including the employees they are trying to retain and attract\, the customers they are trying to keep happy\, policymakers on both sides of the aisle\, social groups advocating on any number of issues\, public perception\, an expanded focus on ESG and the benefits and perils of AI. The list goes on. \nThis is the first thought-leadership event IABC WA is holding where we will focus on the view of the senior leaders that many communicators in the room support on a day to day basis – the CEO.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/the-executive-summary/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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SUMMARY:UN Women Australia’s IWD Lunch 2024: Perth
DESCRIPTION:This International Women’s Day\, join UN Women Australia as we celebrate under the theme\, Count Her In: Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress. \nHear from leaders and changemakers who are working to re-shape the system and remove the barriers so all women and girls can unlock their potential and drive better outcomes for us all. \nWhen: Friday 8 March 2024 \nRegistrations open: 11:30am \nFormalities start: 12:30pm \nFormalities end: 3:00pm \nEvent concludes: 3:30pm \nWhere: River View Room\, Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Dr\, Burswood WA 6100\, Australia \nFor enquiries\, please check our Frequently Asked Questions before contacting tickets@unwomen.org.au \nFor information on our other IWD events\, please refer to the Program and Ticket Summary \nOn behalf of the world’s women and girls\, we would like to thank you in advance for the very real difference your contribution and fundraising efforts will make to their lives. \nTerms and Conditions
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/un-women-australias-iwd-lunch-2024-perth-2/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium,Networking / Group Meetup
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SUMMARY:Advancing Net Zero Mining WA Conference 2023
DESCRIPTION:This conference will strengthen connections between industry\, research and government to facilitate advancing net zero mining in WA. \n\n\n\nMRIWA is back in August 2023 to bring you into the latest discussions on net zero mining.\nReturning in a new venue this year is all about accelerating innovation\, broadening the net zero discussions to finding critical resources\, mining responsibly and creating transparent supply chains to build trust and accountability. \nWith plenary discussions highlighting cross cutting issues such as funding and financing\, market and investment outlooks\, policy and infrastructure considerations\, concurrent session streams will explore the net zero journey across the mining value chain focusing on: \n\nCritical Minerals\nNet Zero Emission Mining\nLow Carbon Processing\nCircular Economy\n\nStudent and Researcher offer: A small quantity of special rate tickets are available for WA based students and academic researchers engaged in minerals research. Please contact conference@mriwa.wa.gov.au for eligibility and availability. \nView the agenda and further details here \nWhat to expect?\nThe event will also bring back popular elements of the 2021 and 2022 events including practical masterclass sessions\, scheduled time for delegate interaction\, audience Q&A’s and a networking sundowner. \nMedia and sponsorship enquiries should be directed to conference@mriwa.wa.gov.au.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/advancing-net-zero-mining-wa-conference-2023/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Conference / Summit / Symposium
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SUMMARY:Energy and Mines Australia Summit
DESCRIPTION:This year’s agenda offers in-depth coverage of key areas of interest identified by miners as pivotal to the decarbonisation transition. \nThe Energy and Mines Australia Summit is a must-attend event for miners that are transforming their operations by integrating digital technologies and energy storage systems in the pursuit of realizing a low-cost\, low-carbon energy future. \nThe event brings senior mining leaders together with regional and global energy experts who will share their perspectives about the transition of long-standing mine operations\, the unique challenges of remote sites\, and the modern approaches being employed at new mines. The event will feature real-world customer success stories that focus on solutions for ensuring energy price security and strategies for moving toward decarbonised operations.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/energy-and-mines-australia-summit/
LOCATION:Optus Stadium\, 333 Victoria Park Drive\, Burswood\, Western Australia\, 6100\, Australia
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