HUNDREDS of Far Northern women are rushing to jobs in the mining sector, earning big money across a range of roles.
With jobs ranging from chefs to construction workers, operators of heavy machinery or working in trade areas such as electricians, Cairns Chamber of Commerce resource and industrial taskforce chairwoman Sharon Dawson said with high demand for skilled workers, more women were getting involved in fly-in, fly-out workforces.
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