Branches
FUN, LEARNING, ACTIVITIES, OUTINGS & FRIENDSHIP
Why you should join
At our network of branches, we are dedicated to creating local connections for women everywhere. We believe that every woman is valued and deserves to be part of a vibrant, engaging community. Our branches offer a diverse range of activities tailored to bring joy and enrichment to your life.
Trips & Outings
Coffee & Lunch
Creative Craft
Movie & Theatre
Book Clubs
Walking Groups
Information Sessions
We’re always open to new ideas and love seeing members take the initiative to start their own subgroups. Our community is made up of women from all walks of life—whether you’re still working, a homemaker, approaching retirement, or already retired, you’ll find a place here with us. Each branch has its own unique flavour, making every visit a fresh and enjoyable experience. Branches and Convenors are crucial in bringing events and activities to life, working with volunteers to offer a range of services.
The role of the Convenor
- Supports an environment of life-long learning where our members are equipped with the information to take charge of their health and well-being.
- Leads a team to guide and support all members and participants.
Acts as the key link between the Branch, Coordinator, and Management Committee. - Brings everyone together to achieve the organisation’s goals and make a positive impact on the lives of older women.
- This role is both rewarding and essential, fostering a sense of community and purpose.
Day-to-day Convenor activities
- Organises events with the team
- Disseminates information on issues of importance identified by members
- Encourages members to join the team and attend education / information sessions
- Regularly updates head office on branch attendence numbers
- Provides head office newletter inputs and calendar of activities
- Actively promotes branch meetings and events in the local community
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Find your nearest OWNQ branch – or start your own!
Our branches are listed below, and you can use our branch locator app to find your nearest location. Do you not see a branch near you? Contact our office to learn how we can help start a new branch in your area. We are thrilled to grow our network and welcome even more wonderful women into our community!
Sunshine Coast
Bribie Island
North Brisbane
Caboolture
South Brisbane
Capalaba
North Brisbane
Chermside – Burnie Brae
Wide Bay-Burnett
Gympie
West Brisbane
Ipswich
North Brisbane
Lutwyche
North QLD
Mackay
Sunshine Coast
Maroochydore
North Brisbane
Mitchelton
South Brisbane
Mt Gravatt
North Brisbane
Woody Point
East Brisbane