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August 2026

Charles Sturt University, 8 Tony McGrane Place, Dubbo

Orana Youth Forum 2026

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Orana Youth Forum

The Orana Youth Forum 2026 provides an opportunity for young people in the region to hear from business, industry leaders universities and training providers about jobs for the future.

Theatre

An engaging line-up of speakers will present at the Forum with official opening keynote speakers followed by an industry and opportunities session focused on energy, mining, agriculture, health, education and training and construction. The afternoon session will feature an interactive workshops.

Exhibitors

The Forum will feature more than 25 exhibitors from a cross-section of vocational, apprenticeship and traineeship providers as well as industry and business representation, government and tertiary/university institutions.

Playground

The outside exhibition space at Charles Sturt will provide a unique hands-on opportunity for students to engage directly with interactive displays, heavy machinery, innovative technology, sports, outdoor activities and more.