2024 Governor’s Reception
Thank you to our Patron, Her Excellency Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, for hosting us at a Reception at Government House on 19 September 2024. It was a wonderful evening
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NCWQ Christmas Breakup Party for Members and Guests.
Thank you to our Patron, Her Excellency Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, for hosting us at a Reception at Government House on 19 September 2024. It was a wonderful evening
Our ‘Mates’ event on 9 May saw new members welcomed on the Terrace of the Knowhere Restaurant, at Spring Hill. It was a lovely venue for what proved to be
National Council of Women of Queensland members and guests celebrated International Women’s Day with the United Services Club Queensland on 7 March 2024.
The National Council of Women of Australia AGM and Conference ‘Removing the Gender Divide’ will be held on Tuesday 17 October, in Sydney at the H C Coombs Centre, Kirribilli.
The Women Lawyers Association of Queensland (WLAQ) invites members and non-members to join their monthly Brisbane Breakfast Club, at 7.15am on Thursday 26 October.
NCWQ Members and Affiliate members are invited to join the Quota Christmas Breakfast on Tuesday 5 December, from 7am at the Aspley Hornets Football Club, 50 Graham Rd, Carseldine. This
The National Council of Women of Queensland Annual General Meeting 2023 will be held on Thursday 30 November, 4pm-6:30pm, at Lady Harriet’s Bar & Kitchen, Y Block QUT Gardens Point Campus.
Why not start the new year working towards living a healthier life? NCWQ Members and Affiliate Organisations have an exclusive opportunity to participate in My Health for Life - a free lifestyle modification program delivered online, designed to help eligible participants improve their health and reduce their risk of developing chronic disease. This exclusive program will be held by Saalihah Seedat, Accredited My Health for Life Facilitator (Consultant Clinical Pharmacist) commencing in February 2022.
NCWQ would like to share an open invitation from our Affiliate member, Soroptimist International Moreton North Inc. (SIMNI) to attend their 10th Annual SIMNI IWD Be Inspired Forum and IWD Award presentations at the North Lakes Hotel 6 March 2022. Book Today!
We are inviting all NCWQ members to an exclusive #IamRemarkable workshop, held by Saalihah Seedat (Consultant Clinical Pharmacist and Personal Development Coach) in celebration of International Women’s Day on March 9 from 12-1:30pm. This year’s theme is #BreakTheBias, a commitment that is central to the #IamRemarkable movement. This event is FREE, but registrations are essential, so book your place today!
The National Council of Women of Queensland, in collaboration with Soroptimist International Logan Inc would like to invite you to our joint International Women’s Day. Date: Thursday, 10 March 2022 Time: 6:30pm for 7:00pm start […]
EVENT REMINDER - BOOK TODAY - The National Council of Women of Queensland hosts former Queensland detective (who was then working for the International Criminal Court in The Hague), Mr Brendan Rook, for an engaging discussion on the The Betrayal of Anne Frank, Cold Case Investigation. Sunday, 3 April 2022, 9:30am for 10:00am start. Brunch included. Book online today.
REMINDER - Applications for the 2022 NCWQ Bursary program will be open from Monday 4 April (closes Monday 23 May 2022). Specific details of the bursaries on offer are now finalised, with details being posted on the website this Monday 4 April. The applications process is online, although there is a print-based form available on request.
EVENT 5 MAY - For our first Women In Leadership session of 2022, we have invited a panel of three successful sports management CEOs to give us their insights into female leadership in sport - Breeanna Brock (CEO of Brisbane Lions AFLW), Kate Davies (CEO of Netball QLD and the QLD Firebirds), and Alison Lyons (CEO of Hockey QLD). The Moderator for the evening will be Ronda Nix, NCWQ Committee Member and Bursary Coordinator for the Queensland Government Office for Women Bursaries. All profits from this event will go to supporting Ukrainian women in QLD. Get your tickets by 3 May.
The 36th International Council of Women (ICW) General Assembly (GA) will be held May 16th to 21st, 2022 in Avignon, France. The deadline for early-bird registration is March 15. We invite you to join us there. Please see the registration form, provisional agenda and information for hotel reservation and discount code for Air France.
Applications for the 2022 NCWQ Bursary program are now OPEN as at Monday 4 April 2022 and will CLOSE Monday 23 May 2022. The applications process is online, although there is a print-based form available on request. Submit your online application today!
- On behalf of William Willcocks, Immediate Past Chairman of the The Victoria League Brisbane Inc. for Commonwealth Friendship, the National Council of Women of Queensland Inc is delighted to extend an invitation for all NCWQ members, friends and supporters you to attend the Platinum Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving at St John's Cathedral Brisbane City, Sunday 5th June 2022.The Platinum Jubilee Service of Thanksgiving which will be held in the presence of Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young PSM, Governor of Queensland. Everyone is welcome to attend this special event.
EVENT 15 JUNE - The National Council of Women of Queensland Inc would like to invite our new members to a meet and greet evening. We'd love for you to come along, meet some of the current committee members and mingle with other new members of our lovely community.
NCWQ would like to share an open invitation from our Affiliate member, Brisbane Women’s Club to attend their Professional Series #3 – Lady Mayoress Nina Schrinner discussing “Women’s Impact on the Charity Sector” at The Brisbane Club 21 July 2022. Register today!
EVENT 27 AUG We are delighted to advise that NCWQ’s Patron, Her Excellency the Honourable Dr Jeannette Young AC PSM, Governor of Queensland and the Hon Shannon Fentiman MP Attorney-General, Minister for Justice, Minister for Women and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence have both confirmed their attendance at the NCWQ 14th Bursaries Presentation and the NCWQ 2022 President’s Lunch. Please RSVP by 12 August.
EVENT 31 AUG - Dear NCWQ members, friends and supporters, the Lions Clubs of Warner and Samford are holding a caregivers event 31 August 2022 in Brisbane, Queensland. This free community event is designed to provide education, support and empowerment for those in a caregiving role in our community. Register today.
REMINDER EVENT 8 SEPT - The National Council of Women of Queensland Inc would like to invite our members, friends and supporters to a Women’s Health Week special event presented by Women’s Network Australia with The Woman’s Voice and Performance Studios. The event will be held 8am - 6pm on Thursday 8 September 2022. RSVP by 1 September!
NCWQ would like to share an open invitation from Government House to take part in a community R U OK? bushwalk around the Fernberg Estate on Thursday 8 September from 9am to 10am (with arrival from 8:45am). Register for this free event today!
NCWQ would like to share an open invitation from our Affiliate member and bursary sponsor, ESA International to attend their Spring Fling Fashion Parade High Tea at The Komo Function Rooms, Redcliffe, Sunday 11th September 2022. Book Today!
EVENT 5 OCT WLAQ (Women Lawyers Association of Qld) invites you to join us for an evening of education and networking with guest speakers Rhiannan Smit (Private Wealth Adviser, Shadforth Financial Group) and Ramona McGregor (Manager, Taxation Services, Pilot Partners).
Dear NCWQ members, friends and supporters, The Global Period Poverty Forum will be held 10-12 October, 2022 in Brisbane, Queensland.. The Forum will bring together world-class speakers, outstanding researchers and those making a global impact for three days of extraordinary development and learning around how WE can unite to end period poverty.
EVENT 13 OCT You are invited to the NCWQ Annual Bursaries Fundraising Morning Tea and Fashion Parade hosted by the National Council of Women of Queensland Inc. Please RSVP by 5 October.
REMINDER: The NCWQ 2022 AGM will be held on Saturday 19 November via Zoom. All NCWQ members are invited to attend this virtual event. Please view the AGM Information pack and RSVP today.
Members of National Council of Women Qld are invited to join the Catholic Women's League Brisbane Archdiocese for Christmas Lunch. RSVP required by 16 November. Contact Sandra O'Donohue 0407 791 […]
The NCWQ Committee meets on the second Thursday of each month (unless advised), from 4:30pm - 6:30pm
The February meeting will be on Thursday 9 February, 2023.
NCWQ Members and Affiliates are invited to join Women's Network Australia for an International Women's Day celebration in support of Women's Legal Service Queensland.
Women's Network Australia and the Toowoomba Chamber of Commerce invite NCWQ Members and friends to a special networking lunch on Friday 21 April, and a full-day regional tour on 22 April 2023.
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