One of the main findings from the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report is that Australia ranks number 1 for educating women yet ranks 52nd in the world for female workforce participation! There is still much work to be done!
http://www3.weforum.org/docs/WEF_GenderGap_Report_2013.pdf
If you are interested in taking action, getting involved in the debate about this discrepancy in Australia, then consider attending the level the Playing Field Symposium.