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What it’s like working as a lady tradie

What it’s like working as a lady tradie

January 6, 2025

When you think of a tradie, who typically comes to mind? For decades, working in a trade has been perceived…

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Number of women in electrical trades in Australia up 65 per cent since 2020

Number of women in electrical trades in Australia up 65 per cent since 2020

December 19, 2024

When Far North Queensland’s Jennah Halley began her career in the trades almost two decades ago, she was the only…

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Supporting women and girls to take up trade qualifications could help ease Australia’s skills shortage

Supporting women and girls to take up trade qualifications could help ease Australia’s skills shortage

November 4, 2024

Women working in male-dominated industries are proving anything’s possible when given the chance, and it could be the answer to…

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Call to arms to recruit more female tradies to Australian work sites

Call to arms to recruit more female tradies to Australian work sites

June 22, 2024

The federal government is hoping a new program to entice women into trades will help solve the nation’s housing crisis.

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Only 3pc of construction industry tradies are women. Electrician Amanda Hewer says girls can build on that

Only 3pc of construction industry tradies are women. Electrician Amanda Hewer says girls can build on that

June 11, 2024

When Amanda Hewer was in high school and still figuring out what she wanted to do with her life, trades…

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Female participation doubles in construction sector since 2019

Female participation doubles in construction sector since 2019

March 8, 2024

Female participation is steadily increasing in the construction industry, according to Housing Industry Association Senior Executive Director Melissa Adler.

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