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Elsie smiling at the camera as she leans against a grey concrete wall, shes wearing a bright red Engineers Australia polo shirt
News | 25/05/2026

Meet Elsie Munyorwi civil engineering major with a passion for personal development

Elsie is working as a Student Intern in Rockhampton while in her second year of civil engineering at CQUniveristy. She used her platform as an Engineers Australia Student Ambassador to build the skills she needed to become a student intern with a major firm.
News | 21/05/2026

Chief Engineer’s Harry Harris Oration backed by donation to Engineers Without Borders

Engineers Australia is proud to share that a $5000 donation has been made to Engineers Without Borders, following Chief Engineer Rear Admiral Katherine Richards AM CSC’s delivery of the prestigious Harry Harris Oration.
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News | 20/05/2026

Newcastle update: Chief Engineer visit and our asks for NSW government

Newcastle’s engineering community have been hard at work for the start of quarter two, hosting our Chief Engineer Katherine Richards and contributing to the NSW Asks of Government paper which will serve as the foundation for our advocacy work in the region. Read more about our efforts below. Chief Engineer...
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News | 18/05/2026

Celebrating our volunteers this National Volunteer Week

To celebrate volunteer week, we spoke to four of our dedicated and passionate engineering volunteers about their experiences giving back to the profession.
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News | 18/05/2026

Engineering heritage honour for East Perth’s pioneering power station

One of the world’s earliest power stations built on the Independent Unit Principle, East Perth Power Station has been awarded a prestigious Engineering Heritage National Marker.
News | 18/05/2026

Standards Australia end-to-end review

Standards Australia has welcomed nine core recommendations from an independent review which aims to ensure its development processes can keep pace in a landscape that is everchanging.
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News | 17/05/2026

Sydney update: our asks for the NSW Government plus members step up in community

Sydney and Newcastle divisions have collaborated to develop asks of the government for the engineering profession.
News | 15/05/2026

Leadership, engineered by Romilly Madew AO CEO, Engineers Australia

We need more people who think like engineers. People who can sit with complexity, don’t rush to easy answers and who are prepared to adapt and improve over time.
Media release | 14/05/2026

Engineers Australia welcomes expanded HSC subject access for NSW public school students

Engineers Australia has welcomed a move to allow all NSW public school students to study a broader range of HSC subjects, saying greater access to advanced learning opportunities will help remove barriers preventing students from pursuing engineering and other STEM careers.

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