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08/09/2026

There’s plenty happening in September/October, with events bringing together the innovation community across AI, space, defence, entrepreneurship and professional development.

Here’s what’s coming up:

🤖 Adelaide AI Business Breakfast, hosted by 10xGrowth Labs: Wednesday 9 September, 7:30am at Stone & Chalk Startup Hub.

💻 Cyber Meet September 2026, hosted by Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre: Thursday 10 September, 4pm at Tech Central, Lot Fourteen.

💡 Your WHY in Practice – Purpose, Presence & Impact, hosted by Adelaide Agile Community: Tuesday 15 September, 5:30pm at Stone & Chalk Startup Hub.

⚓ SubSTEC8 Conference, hosted by Submarine Institute of Australia: Monday 21 – Wednesday 23 September, from 5:15pm at Adelaide Oval.

🤝 Networking Drinks – Risk Management and Data Security, hosted by Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre: Tuesday 22 September, 5:15pm at Crowne Plaza Adelaide.

💡 Ditch the Deck: Build it & Bring it, hosted by CORE Innovation Hub: Wednesday 30 September, 5:00pm at CORE Innovation Hub Adelaide.

🛰️ Space Community Town Hall #21, hosted by South Australian Space Industry Centre and Stone & Chalk: Tuesday 27 October, 8:30am at Stone & Chalk Startup Hub.

For full details and to register, head to https://lotfourteen.com.au/events/

03/09/2026

🔧 ⚙️ Precision engineering specialist McMahon Micro has joined Lot Fourteen, bringing decades of expertise in reverse engineering, precision machining and prototype development.

📍 Alongside its existing facilities at South Australia's Innovation Places: Adelaide University and Tonsley Innovation District, McMahon Micro's new office places the team close to defence companies, researchers and industry partners within the district.

With more than 30 years of experience, the South Australian company has supported defence, aerospace and MedTech projects by modernising discontinued precision systems, developing complex prototypes and solving technical challenges early in the product development process.

🤝 The move to Lot Fourteen reflects McMahon Micro's focus on working more closely with defence and aerospace partners while continuing to support the development of new technologies across the sector.

More here: https://bit.ly/3T6uFAj

📸 Richard McMahon MAICD

26/08/2026

📣 Applications are now open for the Defence Teaming Centre’s 2027 Defence Industry Leadership Program (DILP).

DILP is Australia’s flagship leadership program for emerging and mid-career professionals across the defence sector.

Since launching in 2010, the nine-month program has supported more than 400 graduates to strengthen their leadership capability, broaden their industry perspective and build valuable professional networks. 🎓

Participants gain practical experience through workshops, leadership coaching, industry engagement, site visits and applied project activities, while working towards a nationally recognised Diploma of Leadership and Management.

🔗 Learn more and apply for the 2027 program: https://bit.ly/4gsEIat

12/08/2026

August is packed with opportunities to connect, learn and explore, with events spanning space, AI, quantum, cyber and more. National Science Week also brings a series of events to the district, with plenty for curious minds of all ages.

Here’s what’s coming up:

🚀 Mission Possible: The Stories of Us, hosted by Australian Space Agency: Wednesday 12 August, 6:00pm–8:30pm.

🌱 Plants for Space – Mission to the Moon!, hosted by Australian Space Agency: Saturday 15 August, 2:00pm–3:15pm.

⚛️ Quantum for Youth – National Science Week, hosted by Australian Space Agency: Monday 17 August, 10:00am–11:15am.

🤖 Ghost in the Machine, hosted by Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML): Thursday 20 August, 4:00pm–6:00pm.

🎨 SketchBot Drop-In Day – National Science Week, hosted by Australian Space Agency: Saturday 22 August, 11:00am–3:00pm.

🛡️ South Australian Defence Industry Cyber Capability Uplift Program, hosted by Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre, Defence SA, De Stefano & Co and CyberSolveIQ: Wednesday 26 August, 5:15pm–7:30pm.

💻 AI and the future of junior software dev, hosted by Amazon Web Services User Group Adelaide and CORE Innovation Hub: Wednesday 26 August, 5:30pm–8:30pm.

For full details and to register, head to: https://lotfourteen.com.au/events/

29/07/2026

🚀 South Australian space start-ups and small and medium-sized enterprises are invited to apply for a valuable industry opportunity.

The South Australian Space Industry Centre (SASIC), in partnership with the Space Industry Association of Australia (SIAA), is offering five complimentary one-year SIAA memberships to emerging South Australian space companies.

Successful applicants will gain access to industry events, policy engagement opportunities, sector insights and valuable connections across Australia's space ecosystem.

📅 Applications close at 5.00pm, Friday 14 August 2026.

Learn more and apply 👉 https://bit.ly/44NVFqF

📸 Brand South Australia

Defence SA |

21/07/2026

🪏Defence HQ breaks ground at Lot Fourteen. 🪏

The new 11-storey innovation centre, to be known as Defence HQ, will significantly strengthen South Australia's defence capabilities, becoming a focal point for defence, space and critical technologies while supporting the nation's AUKUS endeavours.

Defence HQ will provide a platform to accelerate defence capability, innovation, research commercialisation and business growth in South Australia.

BAE Systems Australia will establish its new South Australian headquarters within Defence HQ, alongside three major projects that will bring more than $100 million in world-class talent, capability and facilities to the state:

🛡️ Australian Defence Technologies Academy
💡 Innovation Hub, operated by Adelaide University
🛰️ SpaceBase, the Australian Space Common User Facility

The addition of Defence HQ is expected to double the workforce population at Lot Fourteen to more than 3,000 people, further strengthening the district as a hub for collaboration between industry, research and government.

🧱 Built has been appointed as the builder, with construction expected to be completed by the end of 2028.

📸 Minister Picton, Di Dixon, Minister Conroy, Craig Lockhart and Premier of South Australia, Peter Malinauskas.

More here: https://bit.ly/44BwebJ

14/07/2026

⚛️ A major milestone for quantum innovation at Lot Fourteen.

Archer Materials Limited has secured $7 million in funding and entered a three-year strategic partnership with IonQ, a global leader in quantum computing.

The agreement provides Archer with access to IonQ's Quantum Cloud and supports its strategy to establish sovereign quantum computing capability in Australia, while also assessing the deployment of an IonQ quantum computer on Australian soil.

Alongside this milestone, Archer continues to progress towards a working qubit demonstration in Q3 2026, with full-wafer graphene runs underway.

🔗 Read more about what this means for Australia's quantum future: https://bit.ly/4vxI7Kx

09/07/2026

Australian Space Week is set to take over the Lot Fourteen ecosystem this July, with an exciting lineup of events celebrating space exploration, innovation and discovery.

Alongside Space Week, there are also opportunities to connect over AI, mining, sustainability and global information. Here's what's coming up:

🚀 Moonbound: Artemis and Australia's Roo-ver Program (online), hosted by Australian Space Agency: Friday 10 July, 2:00pm–2:45pm, online.

🌱 Public webinar: Decarbonising alumina – AlumiNEXT™ and future pathways, hosted by HILT CRC: Wednesday 15 July, 2:30pm–3:30pm, online.

🌕 Moonbound: Artemis and Australia's Roo-ver Program, hosted by Australian Space Agency: Saturday 18 July, 3:00pm–4:00pm at Australian Space Discovery Centre.

🔬 Life in Space, hosted by the German-Australian Chamber of Industry and Commerce: Monday 20 July, 2:00pm–5:00pm at The Launch Pad, Lot Fourteen.

☕ Community Coffee, hosted by CORE Innovation Hub: Tuesday 21 July, 10:00am–11:00am at CORE Innovation Hub.

🛰️ 19th Australian Space Forum, hosted by The Andy Thomas Space Foundation: Tuesday 21 to Wednesday 22 July at Adelaide Convention Centre.

🌏 Global Information Summit Australia 2026, hosted by Information Power Institute Australia: Tuesday 21 to Friday 24 July, 9:00am–3:00pm at Adelaide Oval.

🤖 Claude for Mining & Energy, hosted by Claude Community & Cory Pritchard: Wednesday 29 July, 5:00pm–8:00pm at CORE Innovation Hub.

For full details and to register: https://lotfourteen.com.au/events

03/07/2026

✨ City Lights starts tonight, and Lot Fourteen is ready to welcome Illuminate Adelaide festival goers.

Whether you're exploring the City Lights trail, visiting Night Visions at the Adelaide Botanic Garden, or simply looking for a place to pause, there's plenty happening across the district.

🍲 Table on the Terrace will be open late with a special Illuminate winter menu of warm food and drinks, perfect for a mid-festival break.

🤫 Need a moment away from the crowds? A dedicated Quiet Room will be available at Lot Fourteen throughout the festival, offering a calm, sensory-friendly space to recharge.

While you're here, don't miss:

💡 Axon Anxiety by Laurence Walker

🎵 Optik by The Urban Conga

🦉 Nocturnal by Glow Art Creations

Make Lot Fourteen part of your Illuminate Adelaide adventure until 19 July.

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