AwesomeChix
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Awesome Chix
List of Australian women excelling in traditionally male-dominated fields
Commerce and banking
Gail Kelly — CEO, Westpac
Katie Page — Managing Director, Harvey Norman
Computing and information technology
Dr Silvia Pfeiffer — Annodex Continuous Media Web
Kay Thorne — CSIRAC
Sheila Howell — former head of computer science at RMIT
Engineering
Law
Pamela Jack, construction lawyers — partner with Minter Ellison Lawyers
Jelena Popovic — Deputy Chief Magistrate, VIC
Medicine
Mining, minerals and geology
Science
Penny D Sackett — Chief scientist — http://www.chiefscientist.gov.au/
Military
Sport / Recreation
Heather McKay, squash champion
Politics
Julia Gillard — Prime Minister
Quentin Bryce — Governor General
Kristine Keneally — Premier, NSW
Anna Bligh — Premier, QLD
Joan Kirner — Former Premier, VIC
Carmen Lawrence — Former Premier, WA
Julie Bishop — Deputy Opposition Leader (NSW Governor — name?)
Police
Christine Nixon
