Women's Agenda

Check out this Q&A with three business leaders from the recent 2018 Women Innovators Network event. Here’s how we can break down the barriers to women’s career advancement in Australia and around the world.

The former senator has won preselection for her party’s No. 1 Senate spot in Queensland.

There’s officially another woman in the Senate, after Amanda Stoker was preselected by the LNP over the weekend and formally sworn into the Federal Parliament on Thursday. 

Merren McArthur will lead budget airline Tigerair from May, after being appointed to the role by parent company Virgin Australia.

They’ve shared their opinions and persevered, despite relentless campaigns against their work.

Professor Gillian Triggs, Gail Kelly, Dr Kirstin Ferguson and others will be recognised at events across the country in the coming months.

Caroline Spencer has been appointed as Western Australia’s next Auditor General, and will become the first woman to serve in the role when she starts in May. 

The Stella Prize shortlist features six talented women who have written a diverse range of books. They are each up for the $50,000 Stella Prize.

IAG has significantly improved the representation of women on its board, after appointing Michelle Tredenick and Sheila McGregor as independent non-executive directors. 

Talking to girls in schools is NOT enough.