Proston QCWA News
QCWA Proston Branch held its first meeting for 2014 on Monday, February 3, and it was well-attended.
QCWA Proston Branch held its first meeting for 2014 on Monday, February 3, and it was well-attended.
Kumbia QCWA will be celebrating its 90th birthday with an afternoon tea starting at 2:00pm on Saturday, March 22 at the QCWA Restroom in Bell Street, Kumbia.
Members of Kumbia QCWA held their first meeting for 2014 on Tuesday, February 4 and already the year to come is looking like it will be a busy one.
The QCWA is passing on traditional skills to a younger generation
The Kumbia QCWA branch has stitched together an interesting fundraising idea to help the Kingaroy Hospital.
Kumbia’s recent International Day was a combination of Christmas craft in the morning followed by lunch and a speaker.
Irene Manwaring, from the Gympie and South Burnett Region, was name Country Woman of the Year at the QCWA State Conference held in Bundaberg at the weekend.
Kumbia members are very impressed with our new kitchen and are thankful to Jupiters Casino for making the funds available so we could do this renovation.
QCWA Proston’s latest general meeting was held on Monday, September 2
Ninety years ago, country Queensland was a vastly different place. World War I was still fresh in people’s memories and life in rural areas could be tough and lonely. Along came the Queensland Country Women’s Association to help fill a void …
The Proston branch of the Queensland Country Women’s Association hosted the annual meeting of the Gympie and South Burnett Division last week in the Proston Community Hall.
The busy round of QCWA branch annual meetings has now ended with thanks given to those who have completed terms of office and a warm welcome to the members now taking up positions.
It’s not the picture you’d expect, a room full of Queensland Country Women’s Association members going “Nuts About Wine”!
The Kingaroy Twilight QCWA branch held their meeting on Wednesday evening, May 15.
Those QCWA ladies are a crafty lot … and they’re very keen to pass on their skills! The QCWA’s Gympie – South Burnett Division held its biannual handcraft school in Murgon over the weekend.
Members of the QCWA Gympie & South Burnett Division met in Murgon last week.
QCWA members have been kept busy with disaster relief work. Proston Branch catered for 174 stranded travellers and Kilkivan Branch also helped feed travellers cut off by floods.
A group of local women are breathing new life into a country tradition, experimenting with Twilight meetings to help attract new members to the Queensland Country Women’s Association
There’s some big changes brewing in the South Burnett branches of the QCWA
Members of the Gympie & South Burnett Division of QCWA met at the Kilkivan QCWA Rooms on Friday, December 7, for their final meeting of 2012.