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2021Homelessness Week 1st-7th August 2021
Housing has become a source of deep stress for Australians on modest incomes. Skyrocketing property prices have made ownership a pipe dream. And there is ever-fiercer competition for rental properties....
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2021CANCELLED: 2021 National Conference Older Women’s Network
The Stamford Plaza Hotel cancelled the National Conference so they could become a quarantine hotel.
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2021COVID-19 Survey for persons 50 years and older
UQ researchers are seeking participants aged 50 years and over to participate in a survey regarding their COVID-19 experience to help understand the impact of the pandemic and potential protective...
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2021National Volunteer Week
OWNQ gives heartfelt thanks to all those wonderful women who voluntarily give their time and skills to ensure the success of our organisation and branches: the Management Committee, Convenors, sub-Committee...
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2021NCWQ Bursary Program
Applications are now open for the National Council of Women of Queensland Bursary Program. There are 35 bursaries on offer and they are are for students ranging from a Year...
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2021Reimagining Home Report
Here’s an excellent report about housing for older single women: Reimagining Home Innovation projects – a framework for creating homes with older single women on low $$ so they can...
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2021$50 JobSeeker Rise Not Enough
Media Release from COTA Australia “$50 JobSeeker rise not enough and other supports needed”, says COTA Australia The Federal Government’s announcement of a $50 per fortnight boost to the JobSeeker...
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2021Independent Assessments for NDIS participants
The article below is courtesy of the ProBono newsletter. “These changes have a real danger of changing the nature of the NDIS and the idea of what the NDIS was...
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2021March 2021 – All About Women!
International Women’s Day 8th March Next Monday, 8th March, is International Women’s Day and the Older Women’s Network Qld is celebrating at the Gardens Cafe, Roma Street Parklands. See further...
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2021COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout in Qld
COVID-19 VACCINE ROLLOUT IN QUEENSLAND: Your questions answered Tuesday, 23 February 2021 5.30 pm – 7.00 pm Join Queensland’s Chief Health Officer, Dr Jeannette Young for an online Q&A Forum...
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