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Events

2020 NCWQ Christmas Party (event)

The National Council of Women of Queensland Inc (NCWQ) invites you to our 2020 Christmas party! We are delighted to welcome members and guests to join us as we farewell 2020 and bring in the New Year.

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Advisers' Reports

NCWQ Habitat Report: November 2020

By Dr Donnell Davis, NCWQ Habitat Adviser Urban design for disability, dementia and resilience This report encompasses design for disability (D4D), dementia (D4De) and durability. It highlights human wellbeing (SDG 3), 7 senses, David Attenborough’s

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NCWQ Health Report: November 2020

By Dr Kathryn Mainstone, NCWQ Health Adviser
Vaccines for COVID-19 – Australia can afford to wait. Current vaccines are highly unlikely to be the silver bullet in the COVID-19 battle.

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NCWQ Environment Report: November 2020

By Pat Pepper, NCWQ Environmental Adviser This report covers recommendations from the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements which aimed at increasing national co-ordination to prepare better for natural disasters, responding more rapidly, and

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Advisers' Reports

NCWQ Education Report: November 2020

By Deslyn Taylor, NCWQ Education Advisor (photo credit: https://qed.qld.gov.au/about-us/news-and-media/students-in-space) In September the ‘Minister for Science Leeanne Enoch and Minister for Child Safety, Youth and Women, Di Farmer announced the winners of the 2020 Queensland Women

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Advisers' Reports

NCWQ Arts and Letters Report: Oct-Nov 2020

By Jennifer Ann Davies, NCWQ Arts and Letters Adviser (gramunicorn75@gmail.com) Wise words from Professor JOLANDA JETTEN, School of Psychology: Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences: University of Queensland, reviewing closures and restrictions throughout our COVID

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Events

Congratulations 2020 Bursary Recipients

Download the 2020 Bursary Yearbook (pdf) 2020 has been a different year for us all in so many ways. With adaptability to the fore, this year’s bursary program continued in some ways to appear the

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Advisers' Reports

NCWQ Rural, Regional & Remote Women Annual Report: 2020

By Tracey Martin NCWQ Rural, Regional & Remote Adviser (photo credit: https://www.qt.com.au/news/online-series-empowers-women-in-rural-communities) Women in rural and regional Queensland are renowned for overcoming the barriers that can inhibit them reaching their potential and limit their achievements

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