Engineers
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Not ‘a girl’ or ‘a secretary’: Harbour Bridge engineer recognised at last
Despite doing the work of civil engineer and project manager from the age of 21, Kathleen Butler was never described as one.
- by Julie Power
‘Don’t blame us’ for airline’s woes, engineers warn Qantas CEO
A simmering pay dispute with a key union is threatening to add to Qantas’ current woes.
- by Jessica Yun
‘Officially a landmark’: Sydney Opera House recognised for engineering genius
The Sydney Opera House, already recognised for its architectural and heritage value, will receive the world’s highest engineering accolade on Wednesday, when it receives landmark status from the international arbiters, the American Society of Civil Engineers.
- by Helen Pitt
‘It is beyond time for action’: Gender pay gap narrowing, albeit rather slowly
The difference between male and female pay is narrowing but at a glacial pace, though some companies are working to make the disparity less stark.
- by Wendy Tuohy
Opinion
Column 8
Ruler-wielding duellers refuse to kiss and make up
Medieval stuffed codpieces just another fishy smack in the kisser.
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Gender equality
Measuring what works a key focus for Women in STEM ambassador
Lisa Harvey-Smith wants to use her second term to promote structural changes that help women start and keep jobs in the sector.
- by Katina Curtis
A 'passive' profession finally stirs on climate change
Engineering has largely been absent in the climate debate up until now. Signs are the profession is moving into the spotlight.
- by Peter Hannam
Opinion
Letters
Many are happy with a PM who puts Australia first
Prime Minister Scott Morrison shames Australia with his “negative globalism” rhetoric.
Heated debate looms over licensing scheme for engineers
The push to introduce a registration for engineers faces a heated debate in the Victorian Parliament's upper house next week.
- by Benjamin Preiss
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