Women Beyond Defence – Empowered Journeys Luncheon

2025 women beyond defence speaker

Friday 19 June 2026 | 11:30 AM

Currumbin
Celebrating women beyond military service, featuring inspiring speakers who have excelled in both defence and sport, alongside an afternoon of connection.

After a successful and inspiring event in 2025, we’re proud to invite you to join us for the 2026 Empowered Journeys Luncheon – Women Beyond Defence on Friday 19 June at Waterside Events, Currumbin RSL.

This special luncheon celebrates the achievements of women beyond their military service. This year, our guest speakers bring a unique perspective, having made a significant impact not only during their military careers but also within the sporting arena. Hear from these inspirational women as they share their personal and professional journeys across both fields.

You’ll enjoy an afternoon of connection, delicious food and drinks, and memorable experiences, while hearing from incredible speakers who each bring a unique perspective on life beyond service.

Details

  • Doors: 11:30am
  • Lunch & Speakers: 12pm–3pm
  • Networking: 3pm–5pm
  • Please book with your group as seating is allocated upon booking.
  • Ticket includes 2 course meal, drinks package, and cocktail on arrival

Getting there

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Parking may be limited. For metered parking, use the EasyPark app to start, end, and extend your parking direct from your phone to avoid fines. For more information visit City of Gold Coast's Parking page.

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