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Regional Women Connect – What Women Want Something new to Newcastle that Network members may like to go to. Full details are on the attached flyer.
Tickets are now available for Regional Women Connect – What Women Want Conference at the Newcastle Jockey Club, 16th and 17th July. The conference is a joint initiative of Hunter Business Women’s Network and Hunter Business Centre. Our goal is to Inform, Inspire and Motivate. I have attached the program for you.
To register go to www.hbwn.org.au and click on Regional Women Connect then the sticky tickets link. Numbers are limited to 200 so book early to ensure your place. The cost for the Friday night cocktail event and expo plus all day Saturday is $220, but if you take advantage of the Early bird package and you pay only $160.
Vicki Woods
Secretary & Co-founder
Womens Network (Hunter-NSW)
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TAFE SCHOLARSHIP DINNER THURSDAY 24th JUNE 2010, 6pm. We will be announcing & presenting the winner of our Annual TAFE Scholarship for a young woman who has completed their first year of studies in a non-traditional role. We have had a plumber, mechanic & engineer in previous years so please join us at the newly refurbished Carolyn Chisholm room at the Maitland(Metford) TAFE. An invitation is attached and we would love to see as many of you as possible to support & encourage these young women in pursuit of their dreams.
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Realising Your Board Potential Realising Your Board Potential - Workshop
FRIDAY 11 JUNE, 9:00am - 1:00pm
Harbourview Function Centre
Cost: $121 WOB Subscriber, $165 Non Subscriber
A special four-hour interactive workshop focussed on how to maximise your opportunities for board selection. This workshop takes the best of our Getting Started and Brand You workshops and packages them in a great fast-paced half-day. Topics covered include:
• What it takes to be a director
• Strategies for including board work in your career
• How to build a great board CV
• Marketing yourself to chairs and boards
• Personal branding
To register for these events go to: http://www.womenonboards.org.au/my/events/
Kind Regards
Women on Boards
Women on Boards is supported by Investment Bank UBS in 2010
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BUILD YOUR BOARD CAREER NEWCASTLE | 10 & 11 JUNE 2010
Women on Boards in partnership with law firm, Sparke Helmore, invites you to 'build your board career' at two great events in Newcastle in June.
Boards in Focus - Cocktail Event
Thursday 10 June, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Sparke Helmore Office, Honeysuckle Drive
Cost: $44 WOB Subscriber + $22 to bring a guest, $55 Non Subscribers
A networking event with a panel discussion around the opportunity a directorship offers to give back to your community and industry and develop professionally as a board member. It is suited to anyone interested in building business and professional networks to benefit their career and director aspirations. The event is strongly recommended to anyone who is looking to the take next step on their directorship pathway.
Directors taking part in the panel discussion are; Dr Annette Carruthers (Director NIB Health Funds Ltd), Chris Franks (Director Credit Union Australi) plus TBA. The event will include an update on diversity arrangements at the Newcastle Permanent Building Society.
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Telstra Business Women's Awards - Hunter Spotlight Event Spotlight on the Hunter
Helping the Hunter’s brightest business lights shine is the objective of a special event to be held on Thursday 27 May 2010.
The Hunter Spotlight event provides local business women and/or their nominees with all the information and inspiration they need to pursue success in the prestigious 2010 Telstra Business Women Awards.
Hunter Spotlight is hosted by Telstra Business Women Award recipients Samantha Martin-Williams of NUsport/The Forum and Belinda Smith of Mullane Maintenance.
The event, is proudly supported by PricewaterhouseCoopers and Telstra Country Wide and will be held:
Date: Thursday 27 May 2010
Time: 5.30 pm to 7.00 pm
Venue: The Newcastle Club
40 Newcomen Street Newcastle
Attendance is free of charge but RSVP is essential by visiting www.stickytickets.com.au/3486
Please note that business dress is required at The Newcastle Club.
For information: Samantha Martin-Williams 04 0704 1567 or Belinda Smith 4960 8999
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"SMASHING THE GLASS" A Panel Discussion on Women's advancement to the Boardroom
6pm - Northern Highland Travel
3 Woodford Pl THORNTON
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| 2009 |
** NOVEMBER 18TH WNH AGM & GUEST SPEAKER EILEEN DOYLE ** Join us at Maitland Regional Art Gallery for our AGM followed by our Christmas Function & to interact with our final 2009 Guest Speaker Dr Eileen Doyle.
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NOVEMBER 14TH - WOMEN ON BOARDS TRAINING WORKSHOP MAIWEL TRAINING ROOMS - MAITLAND 9:30AM - 1PM
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OCTOBER 18th -PINK RIBBON EVENT - BROUGH HOUSE Annual Afternoon High Tea to support Pink Ribbon Day for Breast Cancer Research
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15th OCTOBER - LUNCH WITH THE HON. JULIE BISHOP Join us to be inspired by our guest speaker for October - The Hon.Julie Bishop MP, Deputy Leader of the Opposition & Shadow Minister for Foreign Affairs, who is embarking on an 'Engaging Women Tour'
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SEPTEMBER FUNCTION - Dr SUSAN GOULD Be inspired by our guest speaker for 23rd September ~ Dr Susan Gould,Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Services) University of Newcastle
Time: 6-8pm
Place: Maddie of Bolwarra
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SEPTEMBER 19TH ~MAITLAND TIME CAPTURE PROJECT LAUNCH~ MAITLAND ART GALLERY The Maitland Women's Time Capture Project will be launched at the Maitland Art Gallery on Saturday 19th September by the Governor of NSW - Her Excellency Professor Marie Bashir AC, CVO. Everyone welcome to come and view this exciting project & meet with the artist Lara O'Reilly. Drinks & refreshments will be served & entry is free. Time 6 - 8 pm
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Annual TAFE Scholarship Dinner Thursday 4th June.........................
6:30pm....................................
TAFE College Metford......................
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Meet The Minister 3rd April 2009..
A lunch with The Hon. Jodi Mckay MP
Minister for the Hunter, Minister for Tourism, Minister for Science and Medical Research, and Minister assisting the Minister for Health (Cancer)....
Where: Function Room of the Hunter River Hotel 10 Melbourne Street, East Maitland....
Time: 12pm for a 12:30pm start.....Cost $30 per head for Members & $35 for Non Members
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| 2007 |
March 6th - International Women's Day Function in conjunction with Maitland City Council
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