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News | 10/08/2023

Engineering opportunities are abundant in the regions: Romilly Madew

Bendigo offers unlimited opportunity for future engineers looking to excel at new forms of science and technology, according to the head of Engineers Australia.
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News | 07/08/2023

WA building engineers required to be registered from July 2024

Building engineers, technologists and associates will need to be registered with the Building Services Board to undertake building engineering work in WA by July 2024.
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News | 07/08/2023

New hub for Brisbane2032 updates and opportunities

A new site for the Brisbane 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games has been launched featuring updates and business opportunities.
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News | 03/08/2023

Newcastle engineers head to the regions to connect and learn

Recently Newcastle General Manager Helen Link and President Stephen Palmer went to Calala to visit members and take part in a local site tour.
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News | 31/07/2023

Inspiring the next generation of engineers

The ‘Engineering Your Future’ campaign ran from July 2022 to June 2023 and we are excited to share the results.
News | 31/07/2023

Education overhaul: Holistic approach the secret to improved student and teacher outcomes

In the ever-evolving education landscape, the quality of teaching plays a pivotal role in shaping student outcomes. The education ministers’ proposed overhaul of teaching standards focused on how we train teachers to teach. While this aspect is undoubtedly crucial, it is important to recognise that it is just one piece...
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News | 31/07/2023

A new Practice Standard for Professional Engineers in NSW

The New South Wales (NSW) Government is calling for feedback on a new proposed Practice Standard for Professional Engineers (available at New proposed Practice Standard for Professional Engineers | Have your say NSW). What does this mean? According to the NSW Government, the proposed Practice Standard has been developed to...
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News | 28/07/2023

Engineers featured in QLD workforce strategy initiative

Queensland employers can access a range of workforce related support thanks to the Queensland Workforce Strategy 2022–2032. Engineers Australia’s Queensland General Manager Stacey Rawlings features in a video as part of the workforce strategy campaign. She speaks about her experiences with migrant engineers in the region and the importance of...
Media release | 14/07/2023

Tens of thousands of qualified, skilled migrant engineers missing out on engineering work

Only 50 per cent of qualified engineers born overseas currently working in Australia are working as engineers – a reality that is impacting the nation’s ability to address the national infrastructure deficit and generate economic growth. The latest figures on employment in the engineering sector come as Engineers Australia, the...

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