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This page lists exhibitions and events, in SA and around the world, that are relevant to operators in defence research and innovation. Check back regularly or subscribe to our mailing list for more opportunities to engage with the industry in person.
- 28 July @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
The 2026 National Defence Strategy highlights the importance of self-reliance for Defence and civil preparedness, including our nation’s ability to cope with disruptions and maintain supply chain resilience.
- 4 August - 6 August
ADSTAR Summit brings the innovation, science and technology enterprise together to share ideas on a global scale and will be held at the Adelaide Convention Centre in South Australia from 4 to 6 August 2026.
- 21 September - 23 September
This year's conference will be held under the theme Pillar 1 through a Pillar 2 Lens - Advanced AUKUS Capabilities and the Submarine Deterrent.
- 6 October - 8 October
Australia's premier platform for advancing land-based defence capability. The Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition, Australia’s largest land defence trade event, will be held in Perth, Western Australia, from 6 – 8 October 2026. Held [...]
- 2 December - 4 December
Join defence and industry leaders in Australia to shape the future of undersea security across the Indo-Pacific.
