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Events

2020 Annual Dinner

We invite our members, organisational members, families and friends to our 2020 Annual Dinner, to be held on 15 September, following the conclusion of our AGM. The Annual Dinner will commence at 6:30pm.   About

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Events

115th Annual General Meeting

NCWQ invites all Associate and Affiliate members, families, friends and prospective members, to attend the AGM and learn more about how you can support our growing organisation.   About The AGM The 115th Annual General

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NCWQ Child, Youth and Family Report: July 2020

By Leanne Francia, NCWQ Child, Youth and Family Adviser (photo credit: https://www.slq.qld.gov.au/get-involved/fellowships-awards-residencies/blackwrite) The April report took a look at what life at home now looked like for families in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Advisers' Reports

NCWQ Habitat Report: July 2020

By Dr Donnell Davis, NCWQ Habitat Adviser This report covers: 1. NCWQ Narelle Townsend Urban Design Bursary 2020 2. Ngambany – Urban Design For Pandemics 3. Covid in Cities a. density ≠ disease, b. recovery

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NCWQ Environment Report: July 2020

By Pat Pepper, NCWQ Environmental Adviser Summary: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic  and since more than 70% of all new diseases emerging in humans are thought to have been caught from animals, factors  contributing

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Advisers' Reports

NCWQ Health Report: July 2020

By Dr Kathryn Mainstone, NCWQ Health Adviser Wearing Masks As more has been found out about the SARS-CoV-2 virus over time, our routines outlined by government have changed. Recently, over 200 scientists from all over

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NCWQ Education Report: July 2020

By Deslyn Taylor, NCWQ Education Advisor In 2020 the Federal Government changed the costs of degrees at Universities and has attempted to push students towards industries that it believes will drive job growth. This has

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