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SP&R Airconditioning’s general manager, Pam, and first year apprentice, Tahlia, have a lot in common. Facing many hurdles in starting their trade apprenticeship, both have approached HVAC with gusto, and [...]

Richard Dent OAM FAICD has exercised leadership for a better world for more than 25 years.  As a Chair, Board Member, CEO and Executive across multiple for-purpose organisations he has focused on inclusion, equity, governance, strategy and leadership. 

Ruth Palmer is a well-known business leader in the Northern Territory. With a Master of Business and over seven years of experience as Executive Director of the Property Council of Australia, she has become an adept and strategic leader in membership-based organisations.

Tradeswomen Australia today said the upcoming Federal Election provided a major opportunity for all political parties to highlight their policies and budgets to promote how they are lifting the participation [...]

Stefanie is a multi-skilled tradeswomen advocate. Setting up a network called Tradie Lady Club on Facebook, she is a role model for many tradeswomen throughout Victoria in supporting other females [...]

Alisha is a focused, hands on painting pro, who was inspired to start her own business. Read about her trade, passions and advice below: Why Alisha chose Painting and Decorating [...]

TWA was lucky enough to interview painter extraordinaire, Karly Gaffy, recently. Karly completed her painting apprenticeship last year and took time out of her busy schedule to share her story: [...]

We interviewed Miriam (Mim) back in 2020, an intelligent, hands on electrical apprentice who also regularly advocates for women in trades. Read her trade journey below:   Thanks for joining [...]

Sophie is a hard working, focused and talented cabinetmaking apprentice at GTEC, Geelong. Working in her father's business, she is an advocate for changing the way that the industry and [...]

Teneille is a multi-talented electrician and business owner of Tradette Electrical. She is a passionate advocate for women who want to get into trades. Watch her story here: