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‘Good marks, go to uni’: Young Aussies bucking study path as demand for skilled tradies surge
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Despite being steered toward university, young women are ditching degrees for trade apprenticeships – and a new survey shows most Australians think it’s overdue.
- Despite being steered toward university, young women are ditching degrees for trade apprenticeships – and a new survey shows most Australians think it’s overdue.
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- ‘Good marks, go to uni’: Young Aussies bucking study path as demand for skilled tradies surge
- Good hair days start at the root: 13 best scalp treatments I swear by
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- Left: Coverage gap: Currently unaddressed by verified outlets on this side of the spectrum.
- Center: Despite being steered toward university, young women are ditching degrees for trade apprenticeships – and a new survey shows most Australians think it’s overdue.
- Right: Trust me, scalp products are the root of damage control and growth.
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- 6m agoNY Post: Trust me, scalp products are the root of damage control and growth.
- 3m agoPerthNow (AU): Despite being steered toward university, young women are ditching degrees for trade apprenticeships – and a new survey shows most Australian
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