Spicks and Specks inspired quiz night. The event will include light refreshments and a Silent Art Auction. Thursday March 5 The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Tasmanian Branch invites women interested in peace and freedom issues to its 74th Annual General Meeting. Conference Room, Senator Lisa Singh’s Office, 152 Macquarie Street, Hobart 2.00 pm Hilary Martin, Honorary Secretary Phone: 6234 4932 Email: Free Bookings are not necessary for this event Friday March 6 The Australian Computer Society (Tasmania) a networking focussing on women in ICT West Point Hotel, Wellington Room, (Wellington Foyer entrance) Sandy Bay 5.30 pm for a 6.00 pm start Ray Leonard 0438 399 431 Email: ACS members $20, others $30 Bookings are required for this event. Please contact Ray Leonard. Sunday March 8 The Multicultural Women’s Council of Tasmania invites you to an afternoon of multicultural cuisine and entertainment. Mathers House, (Mathers Lane), 108 Liverpool Street, Hobart 2.00pm – 4.00pm Sajini Sumar Phone: 0400 200 016 Email: $25.00 per head includes food and entertainment. Bookings are required for catering purposes by Wednesday, March 4. Please contact Sajini Sumar. This event is supported by the Mary MacKillop Foundation, the Good Neighbour Council, and Hobart City Council. Wednesday March 11 The Hobart Research Foundation, supported by the Department of Premier and Cabinet, Tasman Room, Wrest Point Casino, Sandy Bay Road, Sandy Bay 6.30am for a 7.00am start Cath Adams: Phone: 6166 7049 Mobile: 0418 101 738 Email: $50.00 per single ticket, or $450 for a table of ten guests Bookings for this event are required, and bookings should be made online at
Northern Tasmania Date Organisation & Event Time Contact details for information Cost Booking / Other Information Wednesday March 4 Northern Suburbs Community Centre Inc. invites you to “Make It Happen” Free Community BBQ. Training Providers will be invited to attend to share information on how they can help you “Make It Happen” Bluebell Park, Rocherlea 12.00 – 2 pm Phone: 63 265 506 BBQ Lunch provided, feel free to bring along some biscuits or slices to share Bookings Essential Call 63 265 506 Wednesday March 4 St Helen’s Neighbourhood House, LINC Tasmania, Break O’Day Council and the Healthy House invite you to bruch and a with local community women from a range of backgrounds and age groups as guest speakers sharing their stories. Portland Hall, St Helens 1.00 am – 2.00pm O’Duffy Phone: 6376 1134 This is a free event Bookings are required for catering purposes. Please contact Trish O’Duffy. Wednesday 4 Northern Suburbs Community Centre invites you to a free community lunch BBQ that will include various training providers sharing information about their Bluebell Park, Rocherlea 12noon – 2.00pm Mary Phone: 6326 5506 Email: This is a free event The Northern Suburbs Community Centre will provide the BBQ but please feel free to bring along some fruit, biscuits or slices to share. Bookings are required for catering purposes by phoning Mary at the Community Centre. together
Friday 6 The Rotary Club of Tamar Hotel Grand Chancellor, 26 7.00am for a 7.15am start Susan Nolan (Chair of the event) Phone: 0447 990 160 Cost for the breakfast is $35.00 per Bookings and payment prior to the event are essential, and can be made at either
Thursday March 12 Mission Australia’s Personal Helpers and Mentors Program Mission Australia, 10.00am – 11.00am Yesenia Ruffin Phone: 6333 7005 Morning tea is free. Bookings are required for this event for catering purposes.
North West Tasmania Date Organisation & Event Venue Time Contact details for event information Cost Bookings / Information Thursday March 5 Devonport City Council is hosting a “Diamonds of Devonport” Dinner to recognise women who quietly contribute to their community in some way. A “Devonport Diamond” is not necessarily a woman who performs the most community service in a high-profile role – she will be a woman who continually puts in effort often for little thanks or recognition, or a woman who may have overcome a difficult situation and rebuilt her life in a positive way. Devonport Golf Club, Woodrising Avenue, Spreyton 6.00 – 9.00pm Charmane Sheehan 6424 0549 Email: $40.00 per head, and “Diamonds” free of charge. (Price includes a meal, and drinks available for purchase) Bookings are required and can be made at the Devonport Entertainment Centre, Rooke Street, Devonport. Nominations for a “Diamond” open on Monday, February 2, and close on Friday, February 20, 2015. Nomination forms are available on Council’s website: or from the Customer Service reception desk. Friday 6 The Boat Harbour Craft Group will host another of their famous International Women’s Day Morning Tea’s featuring guest speaker Diana Butler, Tasmanian Director of the Care for Africa Foundation. The Foundation supports development and relief projects that advance the Boat Harbour Surf Club on the beachHarbour Surf Club on the beach. 10.30am onward Catherine Fernon Phone: 64451484 Email: A $20.00 fee includes a scrumptious morning tea and a Join Hands in Friendship gift card. There will be a raffle of a handmade patchwork quilt and highly coveted mosaic pots made by members of the Boat Harbour Craft Group. Please RSVP to Catherine Fernon prior to the event for catering purposes. All funds raised from the event this year will go towards the construction of a water well in
March 8 group, Ulverstone invites the community to Ulverstone Civic Centre, Patrick Street entrance, 12 noon Phone: 6425 1276 Mobile: 0400 105 943 person with all proceeds being required for catering purposes, and tickets are available from: