National Manufacturing Summit 2025

Hosted by Weld Australia, this year's National Manufacturing Summit will be held from 23-24 July 2025 at the Shangri-La Sydney, bringing together a diverse group of industry stakeholders.

The Summit gathers leading representatives from all the major stakeholders in Australia’s manufacturing sector – business, unions, universities, the financial sector, suppliers, and government – to discuss the sector’s prospects, and identify promising, pragmatic policy measures designed to support industry. With the theme of 'Manufacturing Australia’s Future: Local Strength, Global Impact', the Summit will delve into the unique opportunity to revitalise Australia’s industrial base, ensuring that it not only survives but thrives in the forthcoming decades. Registrations are now open at manufacturingsummit.com.au.

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November

Crafted Beer Festival is returning for its second year on Saturday 22 November 2025, pouring into Newcastle Foreshore and transforming it into a frothy craft beer playground.

May

Bringing together chefs, operators, buyers, suppliers, and innovators for three jam-packed days of action across industry trade shows, culinary competitions, free conference streams, awards, and the best hospitality party of the year.