Cowork Coplay Program - Darwin

The Cowork Coplay program is a strengths-based, face-to-face program focused on career development, wellbeing and community connection with a creche for young children.

These programs are completely subsidised (free) thanks to the support of our sponsors.

The Cowork Coplay program provides a positive environment for self-growth, career development, networking, learning, peer support and connections with mentors and community leaders.

  • Free for spouses/family members of current- and former-serving ADF members (including Reservists). (Widows/widowers and ex-spouses included.)
  • Runs for 8 weeks, 09:30am-12:30pm.
  • Locations: northern Adelaide, South Australia / Palmerston and RAAF Base Tindal in Northern Territory.
  • Includes interactive workshops and activities, time to networking and self-directed work, morning tea and child care (0-5 year olds).

Workshop topics include: career planning, job application and business development tactics, wellbeing and self-care, local jobs and networking, emerging industry opportunities, community services and local connections

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March

Beyond Service is a 2½-day residential wellness retreat designed specifically for women veterans who are ready for space to breathe, reconnect, reset, and feel understood.

The Defence Industry Leadership Program has played a pivotal role in nurturing the growth of more than 370 defence industry leaders since its establishment in 2010.

Hear directly from senior leaders on the new Defence Delivery Agency, early insights ahead of the 2026 National Defence Strategy and Integrated Investment Program and see live project case studies.

April

Life After Service is a free, two-day, in-person wellbeing program delivered by I’ve Got Your 6 Foundation (IGY6), designed for veterans and first responders navigating life beyond service.

The Cowork Coplay program is a strengths-based, face-to-face program focused on career development, wellbeing and community connection with a creche for young children. Free for spouses/family members of current & former ADF members & Reservists.

May

The Cowork Coplay program is a strengths-based, face-to-face program focused on career development, wellbeing and community connection with a creche for young children. Free for spouses/family members of current & former ADF members & Reservists.

October

The Land Forces International Land Defence Exposition has announced the 2026 edition of Australia’s largest land defence trade event will be held in Perth, Western Australia, from 6-8 October 2026. 

KADEX 2026, one of the largest defence industry exhibitions in Korea, is happening from 6 October to 10 October 2026.

December

Adelaide has been confirmed as the host city for Undersea Defence Technology in 2026.