The 10th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference was held in Canary Wharf, London, on 20–21 May 2026. Russ Timpson, founder and organiser of the Tall Building Fire Safety Network, invited Christina Knorr to present at this prestigious international event....
The Cairns Engineers Australia Committee hosted another Engineer the Future STEM Night for Kids on Thursday, 23 October 2025, at the James Cook University Ideas Lab. The event aimed to foster curiosity and enthusiasm for STEM among young minds. CJK Fire & Safety...
Buildings don’t usually fail because fire safety wasn’t considered in the design. They fail because the documentation — the plans, the records, and the procedures — weren’t kept up to date. This was the key message shared by Christina Knorr when she presented at the...
Last week on the 18th September 2025, Women In Construction FNQ and Nick Williams from Passive Fire Solutions hosted the event - Chicks N Bricks. It was relaxed and informative afternoon filled with drinks, delicious nibbles and great company! Nick kicked off the...
Bridging Practice and Engineering Key Takeaways from the 9th Tall Building Fire Safety Conference By Christina Knorr, Fire Safety Expert and Expert Witness I had the privilege of participating in the 9th International Tall Building Fire Safety Conference-held for the...
When a speaker had to cancel at the Northern Regional Forum 2025 at the Crystalbrook Riley in Cairns, Christina was invited to step in, with just one day to prepare. She delivered an engaging and thought‑provoking presentation on engineers’ liability and how to...
International Women in Engineering Day is celebrated each year on June 23, encouraging girls and young women to explore careers in engineering. This year’s theme, “Together We Engineer,” highlights the power of collaboration. To mark the occasion, the Engineers...
Fire Australia 2024 - Australasia’s largest fire protection industry event was held at the Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre in Broadbeach on the 7-9 May. With more than 2000 attendees the conference highlighted trends in fire safety, lithium-ion fire risks...