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News | 20/09/2023

New Centre for Water and Spatial Science opens at UWA

Engineers Australia WA General Manager Susan Kreemer Pickford recently attended the opening of the Centre for Water and Spatial Science at The University of Western Australia. The Centre brings together world-class water and spatial science experts from within the UWA Schools of Agriculture and Environment, Earth Sciences and Engineering. These...
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News | 18/09/2023

Engineers Australia's Input on the ACT Integrated Energy Plan

Following a member forum, and written feedback received by Engineers Australia members, we submitted comprehensive feedback on the ACT Government’s Integrated Energy Plan. Engineers Australia commends the ACT Government's dedication to fostering a sustainable energy future and appreciate the opportunity to contribute to the development of the Plan. Participating in...
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News | 15/09/2023

University team places second in rover challenge

Engineers Australia member Parmis Hassani has been appointed CEO of the Monash nova rover team and recently had the opportunity, alongside 27 other members, to compete in the University Rover Challenge hosted by the Mars Society at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah, USA.
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News | 15/09/2023

Assessment deadline for VIC mechanical engineering registration coming up

From 1 December 2023 mechanical professional engineers practising in Victoria will need to be registered, including engineers living in other states and territories but working on projects based in Victoria. Engineers Australia recommends engineers begin the registration process as soon as possible. We suggest you complete the first step of...
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News | 15/09/2023

Tasmania’s 2023 Driving Diversity Scholarships for women in engineering announced

Engineers Australia Tasmania has announced the recipients of the 2023 Driving Diversity Scholarships for women in engineering. First year university students Saxon Schapel, Australian Maritime College and Kirra Steel, University of Tasmania were awarded scholarships worth $5000 to aid in their studies. Engineers Australia Tasmania General Manager Darren Beattie said...
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News | 11/09/2023

Engineers Australia responds to Universities Accord Interim Report

The Australian Universities Accord Interim Report provides a framework for the future of university education in Australia. It contains five key recommendations for action to achieve a high-quality and equitable education system.
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News | 11/09/2023

Chartered, EngExec and NER digital badges now available

Romilly Madew AO, CEO of Engineers Australia says adding a badge to your LinkedIn is a powerful way to broadcast your skills to your professional network.
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Media release | 11/09/2023

Heritage Lanes among engineering excellence award winners

Queensland’s top engineers and engineering projects have been celebrated at the 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards – People and Projects Queensland, held at Brisbane’s Emporium Hotel.
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Media release | 11/09/2023

Lismore flood repair project among engineering excellence award winners

The region’s top engineers and engineering projects have been named at the 2023 Engineers Australia Excellence Awards – People and Projects Newcastle, held at the Newcastle Club.

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