Defence News WA

11/10/2026

07/10/2026

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07/10/2026

The first five companies slated to be part of a defence and weapons manufacturing hub in WA have been announced, but a location for the hub is yet to be locked in.

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07/10/2026

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Major international defence contractors have convened in Perth alongside government officials and industry delegations for Australia’s largest biennial land defence exposition.

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05/10/2026

'It was good that we liberated a country. We did the right thing.'

05/10/2026

The defence boom is coming to WA. Investment that will transform industries. Innovation that will create new jobs. Opportunities that will transform our future.
Defence Horizon breaks down what it means for you. Wednesday in The West Australian.

05/10/2026

The former PM doesn't think Australia is ready.

05/10/2026

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Perth Convention and Exhibition Centre will host the Land Forces Expo from Tuesday, with nearly 1000 exhibiting organisations and delegations from 60 countries set to make an appearance.

The state government has established a security perimeter around the expo – which is Australia’s largest defence expedition – in an effort to deter antisocial behaviour.

6PR Mornings host Simon Beaumont wants to know: Are you OK with the Land Forces expo?

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03/10/2026

03/10/2026

The countdown is on⏱️

We will be at Land Forces 2026, 6 – 8 October, showcasing how our extensive shipbuilding experience and innovative technology can support defence partners in the littoral environment.

Visit us at stand 2L16.

Find out more about our presence at the show🔗https://ow.ly/enSM50ZSVzF