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Congratulations to our speaker bureau member, Louise Adams, Group Chief Operating Officer Aurecon, on being awarded the prestigious Sir John Holland Civil Engineer of the Year 2023 in recognition of her outstanding contribution to the profession and society. This award is presented annually by the Civil College of Engineers Australia to an eminent civil engineer considered to have made a major contribution to the profession. Louise was presented the award by her fellow speaker bureau member,

On 2 June the Australasian Railway Association (ARA) hosted a National Women in Transport dinner, bringing together partners of the initiative. The dinner provided a forum for women leaders working in transport to meet and support greater collaboration to combat transport worker stereotypes.    Speaker bureau members Dr Gillian Miles, Romilly Madew and Caroline Wilkie all spoke about their commitment to getting more women working in Australian transport. They spoke about the importance o

On 19 May Louise McCormick, a member of our speaker bureau, was awarded the Roads Australia 2022 John Shaw Medal. Louise is only the second woman to win this prestigious award, and the first Northern Territory-based recipient.    Louise’s impact throughout northern Australia has been significant. Her leadership as the Northern Territory’s Infrastructure Commissioner benefits the entire community and economy. Louise is firmly committed to making the Northern Territory safer, more accessib