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News | 28/01/2016

The largest National Engineering Register in the country has arrived

The largest National Engineering Register (NER) run by the peak engineering body was launched on 16 November 2015. Registration is accessible to all eligible engineers whether, members or non-members of Engineers Australia. The NER will be the go to register for all government, industry and engineering bodies. The NER was...
News | 28/01/2016

Innovative engineering behind Adelaide River WTP

On a road trip from Darwin to Katherine, you will probably come across Adelaide River, a town named for the nearby water source. This historic town, a much-needed Stuart Highway rest point, is now at the forefront of engineering innovation. Its Water Treatment Plant (WTP) is Australia’s first biological water...
News | 27/01/2016

Engineers rewarded in honours list

A number of engineers received recognition in the Australia Day honours list released yesterday with two receiving the highest honour, the Companion of the Order of Australia (AC). Professor Chennupati Jagadish from the Australian National University's Department of Electronic Materials Engineering received the AC for his service to physics and...
News | 14/01/2016

Engineering cadets benefit from Major Projects Skills Guarantee

Engineers Australia congratulates the Victorian State Government on the recent announcement from Minister for Public Transport and Employment Jacinta Allan, on the new Major Project Skills Guarantee and the inclusion of engineering cadets. During 2015 Engineers Australia’s Victoria Division President, Geoff Hayes, met with relevant State Ministers and advocated for...
News | 08/01/2016

Historic Adelaide bridge wins prestigious national award

Adelaide’s Sir William Goodman Bridge has been chosen to receive the Colin Crisp Award, Engineering Heritage Australia’s premier award for engineering heritage projects. Presented in December 2015, the award is hosted biennially for a project which demonstrates excellence in the conservation of an engineering work of heritage significance. The winning...
News | 15/10/2015

Chartered Achievement - Paul Bunnik MIEAust CPEng

Image Caption: Paul Bunnik MIEAust CPEng, Senior Safety Engineer, ASC Pty Ltd (right) with Jason Thornhill, Business Development Manager SA & NT, Engineers Australia (left). Paul Bunnik MIEAust CPEng, Senior Safety Engineer, ASC Pty Ltd has recently become Chartered with Engineers Australia. The award of Chartered Status is exclusive to...
News | 10/09/2015

New publishing partnership with Taylor & Francis

Engineers Australia is pleased to announce a new publishing partnership with Taylor & Francis Group. Taylor & Francis will publish and distribute Engineers Australia’s seven technical journals, as follows: Australian Journal of Civil Engineering Australian Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering Australian Journal of Mechanical Engineering Australian Journal of Multi-Disciplinary...
News | 13/08/2015

Introducing create

Introducing create , Engineers Australia’s brand new member magazine, out August 21 st . Following the appointment of our new publishing partner Mahlab Media, Engineers Australia's new monthly member magazine offers a contemporary new design and dynamic approach to content. Offering quality, well-researched, well-written content it will bring in multiple...
News | 01/07/2014

Engineering downturn to threaten Australia’s future - We tell ABC National TV

It wasn’t too long ago when engineering employment was at its peak. It was the time just before the global financial crisis when engineering careers were abundant and promising. Since then boom/bust infrastructure cycles and declining resources investment has led to limited opportunities for Australia’s engineers and graduates. Many have...

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