By Pat Pepper,NCWQ Environment Adviser The Problem: Too much water or more often not enough is a perennial problem in Australia. Recently billions of megalitres (ML) of water flooded out to sea while major parts
By Deslyn Taylor, NCWQ Education Advisor The 2015 – 2018 International Council of Women’s Plan of action for Education urged National Councils to advocate for:- The importance of education from early childhood. The importance of
Today is the #DayofTheGirl. Read a wonderful blog by Sarah Cowley – her thoughts on today and her experience being part of Soroptimist International. *Originally written for SI Moreton North Inc. Special thanks to Sarah
NCWQ held its annual bursary fund-raising morning tea and fashion parade Thursday, 10 October. Leah Lever, previous recipient of the Elements Living bursary in 2018, charmed us with her beautiful singing. Ella Madigan, a recipient
This was first published here. Two young NCWQ members have been announced as part of the 20 winners! They are Taylor and Madison Birtchnell. WITH SUPPORT FROM THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT’S OFFICE FOR WOMEN, FEMECONOMY
By Jennifer Ann Davies NCWQ Arts and Letters Adviser A Reader lives a thousand lives before he dies…the person who never reads lives only one. George R.R. Martin Leslie HURTIG, Artistic Director for the 2019
Friendship, Laughter, Hope, Humour, Memory, and Listening all help us to create a LANGUAGE RICH ENVIRONMENT in which CHILDREN are less vulnerable – in which we have immunised them against poor language and literacy. Friendship!
By Leanne Francia, NCWQ Child, Youth and Family Adviser NAIDOC Week NAIDOC week was celebrated in July under the theme Voice. Treaty. Truth – working together for a shared future with a range of celebrations
By Dr Donnell Davis NCWQ report on United Nations Habitat This report encompasses the concise history, evolution of focus, and roles for women in human settlements now and in the future. UN Habitat Program evolved