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The Summit in pictures

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Fifty-two photographs from the Think Social Cohesion National Summit, 28 July 2026, Business Western Sydney, Parramatta: the keynotes, the five panels and the room. Select any image to view it in full.

→Opening

The framing address and the opening keynote.

Opening the dayJanice Petersen, SBS World News, Master of CeremoniesJanice Petersen, Master of CeremoniesFraming address: Elfa Moraitakis, Chief Executive Officer, SydWestOpening keynote: Ed Husic MP, Member for ChifleyOpening keynote: Ed Husic MPThe room during the opening keynoteEd Husic MP and Elfa Moraitakis

→Panel 1: What does the system owe?

Framing address by Hugh de Kretser, President, Australian Human Rights Commission. Facilitated by Maria Dimopoulos AM.

Framing address: Hugh de Kretser, President, Australian Human Rights CommissionFraming address: Hugh de KretserPanel 1: What does the system owe?Panel 1: What does the system owe?Panel 1: What does the system owe?Panel 1: What does the system owe?Panel 1: What does the system owe?Panel 1: What does the system owe?Panel 1: What does the system owe?The room during Panel 1Panel 1 speakers with the convenors

→Panel 2: What are we hearing?

Facilitated by Thom Calma, SydWest.

Panel 2: What are we hearing?Panel 2: What are we hearing?Panel 2: What are we hearing?Panel 2 speakers

→Keynote address

Louise Perry, Interim Chairperson, Victorian Multicultural Commission.

Keynote address: Louise Perry, Interim Chairperson, Victorian Multicultural CommissionKeynote address: Louise Perry

→Panel 3: What do we build together?

Framing address by Allegra Spender MP, Member for Wentworth. Facilitated by Dane Moores, SSI.

Framing address: Allegra Spender MP, Member for WentworthPanel 3: What do we build together?Panel 3: What do we build together?Panel 3 speakers

→Panel 4: Who controls the story?

Framing address by Peter Stahel, Essential Media. Facilitated by Janice Petersen, SBS World News.

Framing address: Peter Stahel, Essential MediaPanel 4: Who controls the story?Panel 4: Who controls the story?Panel 4: Who controls the story?Panel 4: Who controls the story?Panel 4: Who controls the story?Panel 4 speakers

→Panel 5: What are we committing to?

Framing address by Violet Roumeliotis AM, Chief Executive Officer, SSI. Facilitated by Maria Dimopoulos AM.

Framing address: Violet Roumeliotis AM, Chief Executive Officer, SSIPanel 5: What are we committing to?Panel 5: What are we committing to?Panel 5: What are we committing to?

→The room

One hundred and sixty invited leaders, cabaret seating, no green room: speakers sat in the room throughout.

The roomThe roomThe roomThe room

→People

Convenors, speakers and participants across the day.

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Photographs from the Think Social Cohesion National Summit, convened by SydWest, SSI and SCOA with SBS as media partner. For a high-resolution image, email hello@justgold.net.

Convening partners
SydWest SSI SCOA
Summit architect
Just Gold
Media partner
SBS
Think Social Cohesion National Summit, 28 July 2026, Business Western Sydney, Parramatta. The Emerging Social Cohesion Roadmap is released for consultation by SydWest, SSI and SCOA. It is deliberately not final: every element of this framework is open to amendment through this consultation.
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