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Ace Day Jobs: Chemical Engineer

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ABC | March 26, 2013

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Ace Day Jobs is a fun series of five minute video episodes of Australians with innovative careers. Today: Chemical Engineer.

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Ace Day Jobs is a fun series of five minute video episodes of Australians with innovative careers. Today: Chemical Engineer.

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