Branch Celebrates 98th Birthday
Kingaroy’s QCWA branch – the oldest in the state – celebrated its 98th birthday on Saturday morning in an unusual but tasty way.
Meeting Aims To Restart QCWA
A public meeting will be held in Murgon next month to look at reopening the town’s QCWA branch.
Healthy Living Celebrated In Proston
Proston’s inaugural Healthy Living Forum was a big success on Saturday … and there was also a big surprise for one of the organisers.
Proston Poppies Support Legacy
An unusual Anzac Day project paid off on Monday when Proston QCWA members presented a cheque for $1500 to Legacy.
Proston Joins Together For Easter
Proston looks set to have a new annual community celebration following the success of the Easter Parade and Proston Regatta on Saturday.
QCWA Stalwart Dies After Surgery
Well-known Ellesmere resident – and former QCWA State President – Marian Mudra OAM died on February 14 after complications from recent surgery.
Volunteers Top 270 Years’ Service
South Burnett councillor Ros Heit presented badges to a group of Wondai QCWA members on Monday morning who between them have racked up an amazing 270 years of service to the organisation.
QCWA Celebrates 95 Years
The Kingaroy branch of the Queensland Country Women’s Association marked its 95th birthday with a small celebration in its clubrooms recently.
New Group Combines Fitness And Food
An unusual new walking group that combines exercise and nutrition will be hitting the road in Kingaroy on Wednesday morning.
Crafty Women Converge On Kingaroy
Women from as far away as the Gold Coast, Nambour and Buderim joined local women from all over the South Burnett to get a bit crafty on Saturday.
Tea Hits The Heights In Kumbia
Kumbia QCWA held a special “Hats & Heels” High Tea on Saturday morning to help raise funds for women living in drought-affected areas.
Come And Try A Country Kitchen
The Kingaroy QCWA will be holding a demonstration session soon so local people interested in the QCWA Country Kitchens program can see what it’s all about.
Old Skills Win New Fans
The talented women from the QCWA were making a big impression in Murgon on Friday with their annual display of the best handcrafts from across the Gympie-South Burnett Division.
Putting The Fun In Fundraising
The folks at Kumbia love to get together for a few drinks to raise money for a good cause … they also seem to have a great passion for colourful and crazy wigs.
Country Kitchen To Offer Night Classes
The QCWA’s “Country Kitchens” program has been so successful it will soon offer extra courses
Kumbia QCWA News
Interested crafters gathered at the Kingaroy QCWA recently for a Silk Painting Workshop under the guidance of Catherine Woodham
Women Gather For Craft Weekend
More than 40 women from all over south-east Queensland packed the Kingaroy QCWA Hall over the weekend.
QCWA Offers Bursaries For Students
The QCWA is encouraging students to apply for QCWA bursaries in 2016 – but you’ll need to hurry.
State Conference Wraps Up A Big Year
Members of local QCWA branches returned home at the weekend after attending last week’s State Conference in Gympie.
Traditional Skills On Display
The craftiest women from the Gympie South Burnett Division of the QCWA were in Murgon on Friday
