2023 Women in Defence Awards

The 2023 Women in Defence Awards will celebrate talented, determined, successful women who make a positive impact in the defence business arena, as members of Defence industry, Australian Public Service (APS) or in uniform. Online entries open on 31st March 2023 and close at 4pm on Thursday 1st June.
The Awards will be presented at a gala dinner at The National Arboretum Canberra at 6:30pm on 25th October 2023. Dress Code: Business/Cocktail or Service Dress – Navy W3, Army 1C, Air Force SD1..

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May

Norbar is hosting a Defence Summit.

The Australian Maritime Safety Authority, Australian Maritime College, WISTA Australia, and the Nautical Institute invite you to join them for International Day for Women in Maritime 2025.

The Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace Exhibition (Lima) 2025 will be held from May 20- 24.

May 2025 will see Women in Aviation Australian Chapter, funded by the Queensland Government, deliver an Aviation Champions of Change Forum aimed at exploring the dynamics of change within the Aviation and Aerospace sectors.

June

The inaugural ADM Women in Defence and National Security Breakfast is proudly supported by Dassault Systemes.

Dassault Systèmes will have a two-day Digital Engineering Symposium in Melbourne, Australia.

CSIRO, is calling on small to medium-sized enterprises developing solutions in digital technologies and artificial intelligence to apply for its latest Innovate to Grow program.

July

August

Simulation Australasia will host their Australasian Simulation Congress (ASC 2025) at Adelaide Convention Centre. 

The Submarine Institute of Australia Conference in 2025, the 20th for the SIA, will be held in Perth WA in partnership with Defence West and Business Events Perth.