2026 State Election Commitments

With the State Election fast approaching, we’ve taken a closer look at how the major parties’ commitments stack up against the priorities our members have identified for Adelaide’s future.

Future of Democracy Luncheon

PUBLIC EVENT: The Committee for Adelaide will host a significant, event bringing together political leaders for a special conversation on leadership, democracy and the evolving role of government in Australia.

2026 International Women’s Day Breakfast

The Committee for Adelaide will proudly host our signature International Women’s Day Breakfast on 26 February 2026, as we come together to ‘Balance the Scales’ – a powerful call to ensure that every woman and girl is safe, heard, and free to shape her own life.

New member – Dovida

Welcoming new member Dovida as a Small Enterprise member of the Committee for Adelaide.

Benchmarking Adelaide Case Study: San Diego

As highlighted in our 2025 Benchmarking Adelaide report, international cities show what’s possible when collaboration is deliberate, long-term, and focused on building a diverse technology ecosystem. San Diego is a powerful example. Forty years ago, it was largely a Navy town. Today, it has a thriving defence and defence-tech economy.