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Damian Ogden with Minister De Brenni
News | 13/10/2023

Engineers Australia attends building ministers meeting

Engineers Australia was invited to attend the recent Building Minister’s industry dialogue, a meeting that brings together Federal, State and Territory government ministers for building and construction.
A group of people standing on a set of stairs outside posing for a photo
News | 13/10/2023

Engineering Heritage Bus Tour for Galvanised Festival Ipswich

As part of the Ipswich Galvanized Festival, which celebrates Ipswich’s heritage of all forms, the Engineering Heritage Queensland group organised a tour of significant engineering sites in the area.
Group of people posing for a photo in a courtyard
News | 13/10/2023

Newcastle’s College of Leadership and Management (CLM) connect with the Mid North Coast Regional Members

Recently members of the Newcastle CLM committee along with Newcastle General Manager Helen Link and President Stephen Palmer visited Port Macquarie to meet with local members and attend a presentation hosted by the CLM.
man wearing an orange shirt and typing on a computer
News | 09/10/2023

Hard to hit net zero with a shrinking number of engineers

CEO Romilly Madew and Group Executive of Policy and Public Affairs Damian Ogden pen an opinion piece on the engineering workforce, first published in the Canberra Times.
Jane in front of some grey stairs wearing a black blazer and red lipstick
News | 06/10/2023

Jane MacMaster announced as mentor in Aus-wide STEM leadership program

Along with Australia’s first Defence Space Commander Cath Roberts and CSIRO senior executive Elanor Huntington, Jane MacMaster will again participate in a program to mentor women and non-binary people looking at careers in STEM.
Straw towers about half a metre high sitting on a table with children's feet seen in the background
News | 05/10/2023

Newcastle steps up its STEM engagement

Newcastle’s Central Coast Regional Group hosted its first Straw Tower construction competition since CoVID for students in years 4–6.
Image of young engineers together playing with a robot
News | 04/10/2023

New collaboration between young engineers

Engineers Australia student member Andrew Burton saw an opportunity to collaborate with engineering graduates across the country to showcase their robotics work and learn from each other. We spoke to him about the inaugural MechMeet event and the importance of connecting with graduates, professionals and peers.
Image of member of monash human power team with their vehicle in the desert
News | 02/10/2023

Breaking the speed record with human power

Driven by their passion for designing, manufacturing and racing human powered vehicles, a student engineering team has broken the record for the fastest Australian single-track vehicle.
Romilly Madew posing with a group of 4 others in front of a blue and white wall
News | 02/10/2023

Engineers Australia CEO a keynote at Concrete NZ Conference

Engineers Australia CEO Romilly Madew has returned from New Zealand after a productive week connecting with engineering and industry leaders, and colleagues across the ditch.

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