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    News|28 / 01 / 2021

    Have your say on the draft Regulations at our live feedback session

    Last week, the NSW Government released their draft regulations for the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 and is seeking public comment.  Now is your opportunity to provide feedback on new laws requiring statutory registration for professional engineers, plus a range of reforms to the process of designing and constructing buildings.         How to get involved   Members are invited to provide feedback into Engineers Australia’s formal submission to the NSW Government in two ways:   
    New laws to register engineers in NSW  
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    News | 28 / 01 / 2021

    New laws to register engineers in NSW  

    Earlier this month, NSW Parliament passed a new law that will require professional engineers to be registered to practise. 
    The registration debate heats up
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    News | 28 / 01 / 2021

    The registration debate heats up

    On Wednesday 23 October, the NSW Government introduced its Design and Building Practitioners Bill and made its ‘second reading’ speech to Parliament.
    Member voices drive the push for registration in NSW
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    News | 27 / 01 / 2021

    ‘Engineers should be registered’: member voices drive the push for registration in NSW

    An Engineers Australia member consultation and information session in Tamworth has proven to be a powerful agent for change in the debate for statutory registration of engineers in NSW.
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    News | 15 / 12 / 2020

    Sir John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year 2020 Awarded

    Civil Engineer who continues to add immeasurably to the wellbeing of many through a strong commitment to detailed research and practical engineering solutions, wins esteemed Sir John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year Award for 2020.
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    News | 10 / 12 / 2020

    A future ready Learned Society

    One of the strategic shifts set out in the Engineers Australia 2020-2023 Strategy (2020+3 Vision) is to be future ready and one of the key deliverables to achieve this is to ensure that our Learned Society is optimised to deliver and remain relevant for the profession, not only now but into the future.  
    • In Perth the certificate was presented to Mark Randolph by WA Division President Jillian Formentin, FIEAust CPEng EngExec NER APEC Engineer IntPE(Aust)
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    News | 10 / 12 / 2020

    Annual General Meeting wrap up and Honorary Fellows welcomed

    Engineers Australia’s recent Annual General Meeting gave members the opportunity to learn about the achievements and challenges in 2019-2020, ask questions and meet our new Honorary Fellows.
    sySTEMic collaboration participants
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    News | 10 / 12 / 2020

    Northern Division SySTEMic Collaboration

    The sySTEMic Collaboration is an Award winning initiative featuring the establishment of long-term partnerships between industry and education providers, aiming to increase the number of young peop
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    News | 10 / 12 / 2020

    Northern Division Engineers Win National Awards at Pinnacles Ceremony

    We caught up with two award winning engineers who lead the Northern Division, Sinead Redmond and Jacinta Kelly.
    Northern Division Members
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    News | 09 / 12 / 2020

    Recognising our Northern Division Members

    Congratulations to Engineers Australia’s newest Fellows, EngExec and chartered members. Fellow
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    News | 09 / 12 / 2020

    Recognising our Members in Western Australia

    The end of year sundowner at Beaumonde on the Point on 8 December was a cause for celebration as we recognised a number of members for their significant contributions to the profession and the community.
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    News | 09 / 12 / 2020

    From the 2020 President Jillian Formentin

    2020 President Jillian Formentin rounds up the year that was, discusses exciting opportunities for collaboration and welcomes our 2021 President to the job.
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    19 Feb 2021
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