New programs to help Canberra women join careers in construction industry

Kathryn Lewis
Updated April 8 2021 - 5:01pm, first published 4:00am
National Association of Women in Construction ACT president Peita De Boer and Kane Construction general manager Jo Farrell with apprentice Evana Rabi. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong
National Association of Women in Construction ACT president Peita De Boer and Kane Construction general manager Jo Farrell with apprentice Evana Rabi. Picture: Sitthixay Ditthavong

Girls entering high school are ready to take on the world, but by the end of their school career many will be pushed away from the male-dominated construction industry, a trend one group of builders want to change.

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Kathryn Lewis

Kathryn Lewis

Canberra Times Journalist

I am a breaking and general news reporter. Contact me with tips or story ideas at kathryn.lewis@canberratimes.com.au

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