Author: NCWQ Content Manager

NCWQ Environment Report November 2016

By Pat Pepper NCWQ Environment Adviser Update on Great Barrier Reef (GBR): In their response to the Great Barrier Reef Water Science Taskforce (GBREST) the Queensland Government (QG) has agreed or agreed in principle in

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Gender equality scorecard

NCWQ is proud to support the Workplace Gender Equality Agency in Australia. The Agency is an Australian Government statutory agency charged with promoting and improving gender equality in Australian workplaces in accordance with the Workplace Gender

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Bursary Fund-Raising Success

NCWQ held its main function to fund its bursaries for the 2017 program on 12th October. A diverse group of nearly 200 gathered for high tea and fashions, provided by soubretpink boutique, Upper Mt Gravatt.

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Arts and Letters Report October 2016

By Jennifer Ann Davies NCWQ Arts and Letters Adviser PERFORMING ART Hauntingly beautiful music and elegant movement enchanted large, varied audiences in Regional Queensland, when the Queensland Ballet travelled ‘Tutus on Tour’ ..from late September

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To suit up or skirt down: Can women do both?

By Bianca Banchetti NCWQ Youth Adviser “Women can’t have it all,” says Ann-Marie Slaughter, an international lawyer, foreign policy expert and passionate women’s advocate. At first, the feminist in me pulls out my lighter and

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Economic Security for Women

From Melanie O’Toole, NCWQ Economics Adviser We are entering the Fourth Industrial Revolution; emerging technologies and changing demographics are expected to significantly change the future landscape of work globally and in Australia. Recent research paints

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