Events
St Matthew’s Anglican Church
142 Billinghurst Crescent,
Upper Coomera
Come and celebrate the journey of various women from different cultures and backgrounds, their challenges, and achievements together. Afternoon tea provided. Entry by donation. All proceeds go towards supporting victim-survivors of domestic and family violence. See more.
National
“We’re calling on the Federal Government to take action this International Women’s Day and help make sure that women have the homes they deserve”: Anglicare Australia
The Toowong Women’s Homelessness Service, run by Anglicare Southern Queensland, provides temporary accommodation and support to women 18 years and over, as well as young women between 16-25 years of age with children who are pregnant or parenting or working towards reunification
A roundtable hosted by the World Council of Churches and the World Association for Christian Communication released a message on 8 March that addresses the role of media in a world striving for gender equality: “News that represents women and men accurately and fairly strengthens our understanding of our communities”
On Monday, Glennie School students celebrated the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of all women with a lunchtime concert and picnic
Friday 8 March is International Women’s Day: diverse women from across our Diocese tell us about their experiences of womanhood and their many achievements, and share their thoughts on gender equality
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