Held at the National Convention Centre in the nation’s capital, the summit set out to support defence industry leaders, small and medium-sized enterprises (SME), government and defence representatives, and primes to explore the changing and dynamic nature of the defence landscape.

Opening on Sunday 19 July, Fellowship Place – featuring the tail of a retired Fokker F28 Fellowship aircraft donated by Aviation Australia – offers a closer and less obstructed view of aircraft movements, as well as an elevated viewing platform, shaded seats, and accessible pathways.

The union has accused Qantas and its ground-handling partner, Swissport, of “Joyce-era tactics” and “dangerously low standards” in pay, conditions, and safety. Members picketed at Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth Airports on Thursday.

In its report, the OAIC found that the Flying Kangaroo had not failed to take reasonable steps to protect its customers' data, and that its response afterwards had reduced the impact.