GMC Connect: Advanced Manufacturing – a new future for Australia (incorporating 2023 GMC AGM) Join us for networking & an inspiring keynote from Deakin Executive...
Geelong Manufacturing Council past events
November 28, 2023 | 5pm
GMC Connect & 2023 GMC AGM
View Event Davidson Restaurant (The Gordon) - 2 Fenwick St, Geelong
November 24, 2023 | 12pmView Event The Goods Shed - 200 Lydiard St North, Soldiers Hill, Ballarat VIC, 3350
Ballarat Seed2STEM Program Launch
Join us at the official industry launch of the 2024 Seed2STEM program in Ballarat. Seed2STEM Ballarat is an exciting program dedicated to: – Showcasing and...
November 16, 2023 | 9:30amView Event Rydges Geelong - Cnr Gheringhap & Myers Sts, Geelong
2023 Leadership for Manufacturing Excellence Graduation
2023 Leadership for Manufacturing Excellence Program Graduation & Project Presentations Join us to celebrate the graduation of the 2023 cohort of GMC’s Leadership for Manufacturing Excellence...
October 19, 2023 | View Event Wurriki Nyal Civic Precinct, 137-149 Mercer St, Wadawurrung Country (Podium Level, Multipurpose Rooms 1 & 2)
Geelong Design Week
Advanced Fibre Cluster, Geelong Manufacturing Council and City of Greater Geelong, together as part of the Geelong Defence Alliance, are proud to present: Smart Design and...
October 5, 2023 | 5pmView Event 1915, PH2 / 33 Mackey Street, North Geelong VIC, 3215
Women in Leadership
Join GMC’s Women in Manufacturing Network for an engaging & inspiring discussion as our panel of women in leadership roles share their strategies, approaches and key...
October 3, 2023 | 7.30amView Event Geelong Tech School - Corner of Latrobe Terrace and, Little Malop St, Geelong VIC 3220
GMC Connect – Cyber Attacks: strategies for safeguarding your business
Join us for a members only event including information on safeguarding your business against cyber attacks, networking and an opportunity to tour the Geelong Tech...
August 10, 2023 | 6:00pmView Event Paladium at Crown, 8 Whiteman St, Southbank
Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards Gala Dinner
Join Victoria’s manufacturing industry night of nights at Palladium at Crown on Thursday 10 August for the 2023 Victorian Manufacturing Hall of Fame Awards Gala...
August 1, 2023 | 7:30am registrationView Event Eden Oak, 20 Adams Ct, East Geelong (formerly Geelong Conference Centre)
GMC Connect: Sustainability for Manufacturers – Value or Vortex?
This GMC Connect members only event will feature: Prof Tuba Kocaturk, Deputy Head of School of Architecture & Built Environment, Deakin University; Director, Mediated Intelligence in...
June 22, 2023 | 8:00amView Event Waurn Ponds Estate, Nicol Drive, Waurn Ponds
GMC Worksafe Breakfast
Join us for this exclusive WorkSafe-sponsored breakfast for manufacturing leaders and all health and safety practitioners in the manufacturing sector. Geelong Manufacturing Council is proud...
May 25, 2023 | 8:30amView Event Eastern Hub, 285A McKillop St, East Geelong
Lean for Small & Medium Enterprise
TXM Lean Solutions Managing Director, Tim McLean, will deliver this free event -a full-day interactive workshop -with the following learning objectives: Clear understanding of the...
May 24, 2023 | 5:30pmView Event Online
Quality People: Career Pathways in Quality and Continuous Improvement
Geelong Quality Council are pleased to invite you to Quality People: Career Pathways in Quality and Continuous Improvement. A Panel Discussion with industry experts. –...
May 12, 2023 | 11:00amView Event Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
Collaboration for building innovation and success in the regions
Game-changing ideas are said to be born of co-operative thinking. Regional manufacturers share how they are collaborating and innovating to succeed in the rapidly changing...
May 10, 2023 | 11:00amView Event Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
What manufacturers need to excel in the 21st century
In the world of problem-solving and adaptation, manufacturers are the world’s experts. But in the world of gender equity, women continue to be outnumbered 5...
May 2, 2023 | 5:00pmView Event Royal Geelong Yacht Club
GMC Connect
Join us for information sharing and networking at the next GMC Connect members’ only event. Includes: Industrial Relations briefing from Coulter Legal Clean Economy Future...
March 10, 2023 | 11:45amView Event Waurn Ponds Estate, Nicol Drive, Waurn Ponds
WIMN International Women’s Day Panel and Networking Lunch
You’re invited to join us for the Women in Manufacturing Network’s celebration of International Women’s Day at a networking lunch, featuring an engaging panel...
March 2, 2023 | 5:15pmView Event Avalon International Terminal, Beach Road, Avalon
GMC 25th Anniversary Celebration & Awards Dinner
2023 marks Geelong Manufacturing Council’s 25th year of advancing regional industry in one of Australia’s most important manufacturing centres. We’re delighted to host a Celebration...
February 7, 2023 | 8:00amView Event
GMC Connect
Join us for information sharing and networking at the next GMC Connect members’ only event. More details soon!
November 29, 2022 | 5:00pmView Event Rydges Geelong, Cnr Gheringhap & Myers St
GMC Connect & AGM
Join fellow GMC & ENG Members for networking & information sharing (includes 2022 AGM). Features special guest Rob McGavin, Co-founder & Chair, Cobram Estate Olives.
November 9, 2022 | 5:00pmView Event
GFLOI & GLAM Graduation
Celebrate the successes of our 2022 GFLOI & GLAM participants at the program Graduation. Open to participants, parents, school representatives and industry supporters
November 3, 2022 | 9:00amView Event
Leadership for Manufacturing Excellence Project Presentation & Graduation
The 2022 cohort present their projects and learnings to the group and a panel of experts. Followed by a celebration lunch. Open to participants &...
October 25, 2022 | 5:00pmView Event Barwon Water Hub, 55-67 Ryrie St, Geelong
GMC’s Women in Manufacturing Network Barwon Water Panel Discussion
Bookings open soon
October 18, 2022 | 3:00pmView Event Wurriki Nyal, 137-149 Mercer St, Geelong
GMC Connect: Cracking the elusive world of Defence
Find out how you too can become part of Australia’s Defence industry supply chains at our next GMC Connect event for members. The Geelong Manufacturing...
October 11, 2022 | 12:00pmView Event The Davidson Restaurant, 2 Fenwick St, Geelong
The many faces of apprentices
Talent and labour shortages are impacting all industry sectors, not just manufacturing. How can you attract and retain good people? What are the strategies that are working,...
September 1, 2022 | 7:30amView Event The YOT Cafe, Royal Geelong Yacht Club, Eastern Beach Road, Geelong
Seeing is Believing – Girls & STEM Careers: Bring Your Daughter Breakfast
GMC warmly invites you to bring your Year 7-12 daughters, granddaughters, nieces, etc, to a special Father’s Day breakfast aimed at encouraging young women to take...
August 30, 2022 | 5:00pmView Event The West Lounge, Royal Geelong Yacht Club, 25 Eastern Beach Road, Geelong
GMC Connect: Extreme Engineering
Join us for an In Conversation event with David Thornton, owner of Thornton’s Engineering, with discussion and Q&A. The session will be moderated by GMC...
July 13, 2022 | 7:30amView Event Online
Making Sense of the Supply Chain Mess: A members only online event
Robert & Jane Cizik Professor of Management Practice Harvard Business School How can we use some first principles and a little common sense to better...
June 28, 2022 | 4:00pmView Event Geelong Tech School
GMC Connect: Big Manufacturing Challenges
The new Federal Government has pledged it will “build a future made in Australia”, as part of its $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund. GMC is...
June 16, 2022 | 12:00pmView Event Waurn Ponds Estate, Nicol Drive, Waurn Ponds
New Member Lunch
New GMC members will have the opportunity to meet with GMC Board and sponsors at a special Welcome to New Members Lunch. Invitation only The...
June 8, 2022 | 5:00pmView Event The Gordon Auditorium, Corner of Latrobe Terrace & Gordon Ave, Geelong
GFLOI & GLAM Launch
The official launch of the Geelong Future Leaders of Industry (GFLOI) & Girls Leading Advanced Manufacturing (GLAM) student immersion programs – helping students to understand...
May 19, 2022 | 7:00amView Event GMHBA Stadium
GMC Connect with Worksafe: Manufacturing Leaders’ Business Breakfast
Join us for this exclusive WorkSafe-sponsored breakfast for manufacturing leaders and all health and safety practitioners in the manufacturing sector. Geelong Manufacturing Council is proud...
May 10, 2022 | 9:00amView Event Online
Circular Economy Masterclass (Sustainability Victoria Event)
The circular economy creates businesses opportunities and economic value, while reducing the environmental impacts of production and consumption. It’s a $210 billion opportunity for Australia, and...
April 21, 2022 | 8:00amView Event President's Room, GMHBA Stadium, LaTrobe Terrace, Geelong
GMC Technology & Innovation Summit
Leading manufacturers are set to share insights into how to develop and commercialise new technology at the Technology and Innovation Summit. The region’s most innovative...
March 10, 2022 | 11:30amView Event Waurn Ponds Estate, Nicol Drive, Waurn Ponds
International Women’s Day Networking Lunch & Panel Discussion
You’re invited to join us for the Women in Manufacturing Network’s celebration of International Women’s Day at a networking lunch, featuring an engaging panel discussion...
March 8, 2022 | 5:00pmView Event 1251-1269 Bellarine Highway, Wallington
GMC Connect welcomes special guests Hanwha & Sen. the Hon Sarah Henderson
Join your fellow GMC members at the beautiful Flying Brick Cider Co for the first GMC Connect networking event of 2022. We’re excited to welcome...
December 3, 2021 | 3:30pmView Event West 6, 33 Mackey St, North Geelong, 3215
GMC Connect, with CSIRO Chief Scientist
Join your fellow GMC members for our first GMC Connect face to face event post-lockdown when we are excited to welcome CSIRO Chief Scientist Professor...
November 23, 2021 | View Event
GMC Annual General Meeting
Open to current GMC members & invited guests only. More information on presenters coming soon!
November 5, 2021 | 10:00amView Event Virtual
Sovereign Capability Development Series
Featuring a range of experts from composites R&D, manufacturers and buyers. Join us as we explore how industry has overcome challenges in composites manufacturing, the...
October 26, 2021 | 1:00pmView Event Virtual
Business Leaders’ Future Energy Online Event (Geelong Community Solar Program)
Business owners, managers and executives across the region are invited to this exclusive online event. Learn about the trends shaping the future energy landscape and...
September 28, 2021 | 9:30amView Event Online
Export Remodelling – Manage Your Global Supply Chains & Logistics (external event)
Supply Chains are about service delivery, that is how can businesses achieve customer satisfaction while maximising benefit. The program is available for VICTORIAN Businesses Only....
September 14, 2021 | 5:00PMView Event Online
GMC Connect – Online Event
Barwon Water is taking the lead on sustainability with an Australian-first Renewable Organics Network using high-strength organic waste from Australian Lamb Company & Bulla Dairy...
September 8, 2021 | 8:50amView Event Online
CEO Connect Open Session: The Circular Economy
The Circular Economy aims to redefine growth by focusing on positive society-wide benefits and moving beyond the current take-make-dispose extractive industrial model. Underpinned by a...
July 7, 2021 | 9:30AMView Event Myers St & Gheringhap St, Geelong VIC 3220
The Resilience Reset Workshop
POSTPONED due to lockdown. New date advised soon! The Women in Manufacturing Network presents: The Resilience Reset – Managing Your Personal Energy Levels to Thrive...
June 20, 2021 | 4:30PMView Event Royal Geelong Yacht Club
Members Only Networking
Farewell to David Peart after 23 years as CEO Learn about GMC’s latest projects and initiatives Network in a relaxed environment Bring your colleagues and...