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April 9, 2025

Become a sponsor: Support excellence at the Women in Industry Awards

The Women in Industry Awards celebrate the achievements of women across key industrial sectors, shining a spotlight on their leadership, innovation, and contributions to industries. These awards offer a unique platform to honour women making a significant impact in fields such as manufacturing, engineering, construction, energy, resources and transport. The Women in Industry Awards provide [...]
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April 9, 2025

Celebrating the women who drive change

Nominations are officially open for the 2025 Women in Industry Awards. For more than 10 years, these awards recognise outstanding women from across a range of industrial sectors. This is your opportunity to recognise the women who are driving change in your industry and – in doing so – breaking down barriers and creating new [...]
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April 17, 2024

Last Chance to Nominate for the Women in Industry Awards

With nominations for the 2024 Women in Industry Awards, this is your last chance to submit an entry for this year's program. We are looking for individuals who have demonstrated excellence in their field. These awards recognise women who demonstrate commitment to their industry or company, contribute to growing the business or help shape the [...]
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March 8, 2024

Happy International Women’s Day 🌺

To celebrate the International Women's Day we have prepared a special surprise for you! Tell us more about the female industry leader who inspires you every day, and the best entry will win four free tickets to the Women in Industry Gala Awards on 20 June 2024 in Sydney. This event always sells out so [...]
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December 8, 2023

Women in Industry returns for 2024

The Women in Industry Awards is back again in 2024, with the event to be hosted in Sydney following this year’s record-breaking ceremony. The 2023 event was memorable for countless reasons. One of them being Woman of the Year and Safety Advocacy awards recipient Giselle Phillips. Sitting down with The Australian Pipeliner to reflect on [...]
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November 15, 2023

SRL East supports high school girls’ career aspirations

An innovative trainee program is giving Victorian high school girls a unique chance to kick-start a career in construction by working on Suburban Rail Loop (SRL) East from Cheltenham to Box Hill. Delivered in partnership with Laing O’Rourke, Head Start and Holmesglen TAFE, the NextGen Construct program provides work experience to girls studying science, technology, engineering and [...]
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November 15, 2023

Empowered Women in Trades promotes gender diversity in the workplace

Empowered Women in Trades’ Hacia Atherton shares her ideas on the best ways to promote a company culture that supports gender diversity. By Hacia Atherton, chief executive officer and founder, Empowered Women in Trades. Gender diversity in the workplace is a pressing issue that organisations need to tackle head-on. According to a 2019 report from McKinsey & [...]
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November 15, 2023

BMD supports women athletes through employment program

BMD has welcomed Brisbane Lions AFLW player Lily Postlethwaite to its team as part of the company’s Athlete Employment program. The Athlete Employment program supports women athletes by providing opportunities for them to pursue both their sporting career and a career off-field through flexible work. The program aligns with the Australian Women in Sport Advisory Group’s recommendation that [...]
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November 15, 2023

Holgate named on Asia business power list

Team Global Express Group CEO Christine Holgate has been named in Forbes Asia’s Power Businesswomen 2023 list. Holgate, who took the reins of the former Toll subset back in 2021, after Allegro Funds purchased the logistics business for $7.8 million, was selected for her “achievements and track record as an international business leader.” Two years [...]
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