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Image of Dr Sue Gaardboe, Jan Irvine, Lawrence Harms, Brayden Jenke and Nas Nabipour standing side by side, photographed in Oakbank School's classroom
News | 22/09/2025

Problem-Based Learning program inspires South Australian students to think like engineers

Engineers Australia has partnered with the Department for Education South Australia to deliver an innovative classroom program bringing real engineering challenges into primary schools.
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News | 21/08/2025

Shaping the Future of Engineering: NSW Dean’s Roundtable Lunch

On 14 August, Engineers Australia had the privilege of hosting the NSW Dean’s Roundtable Lunch at our Sydney office.
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News | 07/08/2025

Nicole Brunner champions women in manufacturing through STEM outreach

From a curious child to a qualified mechanical engineer designing solutions for the mining industry, Toowoomba-based engineer Nicole Brunner is now using her platform to inspire the next generation – especially young girls, to consider careers in manufacturing.
Media release | 07/08/2025

Students hold the key to solving Victoria’s engineering skills shortage

Victoria needs thousands more engineers to meet the state’s infrastructure, clean energy and advanced manufacturing ambitions, Engineers Australia has told a key parliamentary inquiry.
News | 28/07/2025

Showcasing engineering activities at Museums Victoria this National Science week

Engineers Australia is partnering with Museums Victoria to highlight the engineering profession to minds of all ages during National Science Week (9-17 August).
The Crobotics team from Cammeraygal High School with Chief Engineer Kath Richards
Media release | 28/07/2025

Chief Engineer commends Cammeraygal students for world-class robotics achievement

The first team from an Australian public school to compete at the prestigious FIRST Tech challenge European Premier event in the Netherlands.
Media release | 01/07/2025

Engineers Australia calls for Commonwealth Prac Payment extension

We're calling on the Federal Government to extend the Commonwealth Prac Payment to include engineering students, saying the current policy creates an unfair divide between equally essential professions.
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News | 30/06/2025

New campaign to inspire Gen Z to choose engineering careers

The aim of the collaboration is to demystify engineering and highlight its role in shaping our society and to foster curiosity and confidence in school students who may never have considered it a career option.
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News | 19/05/2025

Research shows outdated views of engineering are limiting young Australians’ career choices

Stereotypes and a widespread lack of understanding is pushing some young Australians away from engineering, with new research from the Decoding the Career Path of Today’s Young People showing engineering ranks fourth among career interests of students, behind medicine, health sciences and business and economics.

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