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Kōrero: Workforce composition

Celebrating engineering

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Celebrating engineering

A range of manufacturing skills and trades are shown in this 1948 mural, ‘Engineers’. It is one of five painted by New Zealand artist Dennis Knight Turner for trade unions. Since then New Zealand’s manufacturing industry has shrunk considerably.

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by Dennis Knight Turner

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Paul Callister rāua ko Robert Didham, Workforce composition – Workforce by sector, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/artwork/22672/celebrating-engineering (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Paul Callister rāua ko Robert Didham, i tāngia i te 14 April 2010.