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Arts and Letters Report, June 2020

By Jennifer Ann Davies, NCWQ Arts and Letters Adviser Lockdown successful! Virus still with us! Many BOOKS shared! The humming of bees a single, pure note! Bees an ideal society, a small paradise among chaos! 

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Advisers' Reports

Arts and Letters Report, May 2020

By Jennifer Ann Davies, NCWQ Arts and Letters Adviser Click here for a special book preview! Queensland is blessed with space, fresh air and sunshine; thusly offering little as Host to the virus! Our populations

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NCWQ Child, Youth and Family Report: February 2020

2019-20 Bushfire Events It has been a devasting start to 2020 for many Australians. From September 2019 fires heavily impacted various regions across Australia. In New South Wales more than 100 fires burnt across the state. In eastern and north-easternVictoria large

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NCWQ Environment Report: February 2020

By Pat Pepper, NCWQ Environment Adviser Update on impact of lack of reliable water on regional communities and industries and the environment.    The Problem: In my NCWQ Environment Adviser’s Report, November 2019, I drew attention to the

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NCWQ Arts and Letters Report, April 2020

By Jennifer Ann Davies, NCWQ Arts and Letters Adviser It was in the midst of “Mrs Wiggins Wartymelons” and the pandemic… …just as Ralphie the adopted goat was pruning the rose bushes, the whisper first

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NCWQ Health Report, April 2020

By Dr Kathryn Mainstone, NCWQ Health Adviser Unease During Coronavirus Over Personal  Protective Equipment Edith Cowan University in WA has recently released a study, based on their questions asked of 350 health workers –  doctors, nurses and

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NCWQ Environment Report: April 2020

By Pap Pepper, NCWQ Environmental Adviser The environmental issues of two major recent occurrences, the 2019-20 bushfires and the coral bleaching of reefs in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park are discussed – Why they

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Issues

IWD 2020: Olivia Hargroder, Bursary Recipient

To mark 2020 International Women’s Day (#EachforEqual), NCWQ is profiling an impressive women each day in and around the 8th March. These featured young women are past NCWQ Bursary Recipients, and have demonstrated incredible leadership,

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Issues

IWD 2020: Beth Madsen, Bursary Recipient

To mark 2020 International Women’s Day (#EachforEqual), NCWQ is profiling an impressive women each day in and around the 8th March. These featured young women are past NCWQ Bursary Recipients, and have demonstrated incredible leadership,

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