The Geological Survey of Western Australia (GSWA) hosts conferences to encourage stakeholders to directly engage with GSWA data and network with expert staff. GSWA Open Day is hosted annually in Perth and GSWA Big Day Out is hosted every two years in Kalgoorlie.
GSWA Open Day 2025
Step into a new era of exploration at GSWA Open Day 2025.
9am to 6pm
Friday 14 November 2025
The Ritz-Carlton Perth
Join us for a day of knowledge-sharing, discovery and connection. You will hear updates on our major programs and ongoing projects and how they deliver real outcomes for WA. A future-focused panel discussion will explore data governance and AI in exploration, and you'll have the opportunity to get hands-on with our future data portals.
With plenty of time for Q&As and networking, this event is all about sharing ideas, showcasing impact and strengthening ties across government, industry and community.
Ticketing is open from 8am Monday 4 August and closes at 5pm Friday 7 November 2025.
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Past GSWA Open Day presentations
All presentations are available through the departments YouTube Channel.
GSWA Open Day 2024 presentations (YouTube)
GSWA Open Day 2023 presentations (YouTube)
GSWA Open Day 2022 presentations (slides only)
GSWA Open Day 2021 presentations (YouTube)
GSWA Open Day 2020 presentations (slides only)
GSWA Open Day 2019 presentations (slides only)
GSWA Big Day Out
GSWA’s biennial conference in the Goldfields. GSWA will return to Kalgoorlie in 2027.
This event continues to bring you face to face with leading geoscience experts and world class data and engage you with thought provoking discussions.
Discover the official 2025 program.