From left, Anisha Sachdeva, Nicole Leishman, Anna Neelagama, Carly Dewey, Ruby Mitchell, Hannah Pearce and Kiara Shah.
“Building and construction is an industry where women are not only welcome but essential,” says Master Builders ACT CEO ANNA NEELAGAMA. “There is a role for everyone in delivering the ACT and the region’s housing and infrastructure future.”
On worksites across Canberra, from suburban infill builds to major civil projects shaping new communities, cranes rise against the skyline and tradies start before sunrise.
Yet behind the steady rhythm of hammers and machinery, the industry faces a quiet but urgent challenge.
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