DDSW - Engaging with Defence
Interested in getting Defence‑ready? Gain practical insights into what it takes to enter the defence supply chain.
Hosted by the Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning in partnership with Boeing Defence Australia, this information session will share the latest updates on the Wellcamp Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Facility, the MQ‑28 Ghost Bat program, and what businesses need to do to become supply‑chain and defence‑ready.
Presenters include:
> Queensland Government
> Boeing Defence Australia
> Wagner Corporation
> Office of Defence Industry Support
> Australian Industry and Defence Network
Connect, learn, and take the next step into Queensland’s growing defence sector.
Stay after the session to network with key industry and government stakeholders.
This event has limited capacity. Early registration is recommended to secure your place.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday 09 June 2026
Time: 10.00am - 1.00pm
Registrations and morning tea from 9.30am
Commencement of event at 10.00am
Venue: Wellcamp Airport
1511 Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Road
Wellcamp QLD 4350
Cost: Free (registration required)
Inclusions: morning tea, light lunch and networking.
Registrations: close by 02 June 2026
More information:
Contact: Department of State Development Infrastructure and Planning (DSDIP)
e: DDSWRegionalOffice@dsdip.qld.gov.au or (07) 4616 7306.
Please note you may be photographed or filmed while attending this DSDIP event. By registering for this event, you are consenting to photos or videos of you being taken.
Interested in getting Defence‑ready? Gain practical insights into what it takes to enter the defence supply chain.
Hosted by the Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning in partnership with Boeing Defence Australia, this information session will share the latest updates on the Wellcamp Aerospace and Defence Manufacturing Facility, the MQ‑28 Ghost Bat program, and what businesses need to do to become supply‑chain and defence‑ready.
Presenters include:
> Queensland Government
> Boeing Defence Australia
> Wagner Corporation
> Office of Defence Industry Support
> Australian Industry and Defence Network
Connect, learn, and take the next step into Queensland’s growing defence sector.
Stay after the session to network with key industry and government stakeholders.
This event has limited capacity. Early registration is recommended to secure your place.
Event Details
Date: Tuesday 09 June 2026
Time: 10.00am - 1.00pm
Registrations and morning tea from 9.30am
Commencement of event at 10.00am
Venue: Wellcamp Airport
1511 Toowoomba-Cecil Plains Road
Wellcamp QLD 4350
Cost: Free (registration required)
Inclusions: morning tea, light lunch and networking.
Registrations: close by 02 June 2026
More information:
Contact: Department of State Development Infrastructure and Planning (DSDIP)
e: DDSWRegionalOffice@dsdip.qld.gov.au or (07) 4616 7306.
Please note you may be photographed or filmed while attending this DSDIP event. By registering for this event, you are consenting to photos or videos of you being taken.
Lineup
Paul Watson
John McCaffrey
Mike Johnson
John Wagner
Brad Sullivan
Good to know
Highlights
- 3 hours 30 minutes
- In person
Location
Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
1511 Toowoomba Cecil Plains Road
Wellcamp, QLD 4350
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