Bernie chaired the meeting
"What a lovely group of people"
Bernie welcomed Jill & Dorothy, Warren & Jody (hope that's the correct spelling)
and Renée, to be inducted today
Thanks for the photos Dave
Presidents Report
Welcome to guests
RUSCCF Dinner tomorrow night
RYDA meeting on 13 September
Two rounds of Chancellor College coming up. Deborah will send an email +2 days in October which will be approximately 2500 thousand students this year
Inner Wheel Fashion Parade – Deborah to expand
RUSCCF Dinner tomorrow night
RYDA meeting on 13 September
Two rounds of Chancellor College coming up. Deborah will send an email +2 days in October which will be approximately 2500 thousand students this year
Inner Wheel Fashion Parade – Deborah to expand
Renée’s induction
She came to Caloundra last year and has two children aged 12 and 13 at Caloundra Primary/High schools. Father in law from Toowoomba/farm in Pottsville
She has a background in hospitality/tourism events
apologies Renée, for the mad scramble to find “lots of big words“ to make it all official
Welcome Renée
She came to Caloundra last year and has two children aged 12 and 13 at Caloundra Primary/High schools. Father in law from Toowoomba/farm in Pottsville
She has a background in hospitality/tourism events
apologies Renée, for the mad scramble to find “lots of big words“ to make it all official
Welcome Renée
Ian introduced Jill and Dorothy - he knows Jill through Probus and Caloundra Bodyworks. Jill came to Caloundra in 1980 – she has a banking background and loves working in the community
The QCWA is one of seven state and territory organisations
The CWA is the largest rural advocacy group in Australia
It is the QCWA. Centenary this year
The CWA is the largest rural advocacy group in Australia
It is the QCWA. Centenary this year
They advocate to government for women/health issues
Were formed from the women’s land Army
Were formed from the women’s land Army
They do a large range of projects from restrooms, maternal and child welfare facilities, housekeeping service, seaside cottages (Caloundra had two)They have student hostels, with one in Nambour
They often followed the railways
Caloundra CWA was established in 1937
They are in their second home - the original was on the IGA site, but in 1999 they move to 17 Kalinga Street
Council funded the build, but they repaid it in five years
It is now hired out
They are in their second home - the original was on the IGA site, but in 1999 they move to 17 Kalinga Street
Council funded the build, but they repaid it in five years
It is now hired out
They fund five Bursaries at Caloundra High School
They have 38 members, and they constitute one 11th of the Sunshine Coast
They have 38 members, and they constitute one 11th of the Sunshine Coast
they do lunches, sewing, craft, Scone Time, Coastal Caring Clown, kidney research, Wishlist, ANZAC ceremonies and hall maintenance
They are on Facebook/Instagram, and there is a QCWA website
They celebrate 100 years of advocacy this year
- A campaign for the white lines on the edges of highways
- The 0.05% alcohol limit
- They were anti-poker machine
- Kerbs for …
- They worked against domestic violence
- They work with DV connect and help with packs
- QCWA. Country Kitchens health promotion
- Behavioural change
- Fruit and veg
- Cooking at home
Did you know that eggs age 5 times left less when they are kept in the refrigerator
Every branch is doing something different for the Anniversary celebrations
They used to meet in the old school of arts building on Canberra Terrace
- Visiting Doctors
- Bus seat
- Better bus service
They are asking for assistance for a defibrillator
In question time we find out about the similar buildings throughout the state and the blue and white colour schemes & Queensland – 275 Branches Recipe Book
Jim & Ian thanked Jill & Dorothy
Directors
- Deborah - trifecta tickets – a staple party will save us $600 and will consume copious amounts of wine and pizza – we made $2500 last year
- I n n e r W h e e l F a s h i o n P a r a d e
- RYDA September
- Noel Whitaker– Financial advisor to be a guest speaker coming soon– It would be a good meeting to “bring a friend” to
- Darryl – Bribie trip food van idea
- Shepherd‘s arm trip in March 2 023
- Pam – raffle tickets sellers
Sergeant Richard - He’s been to Lady Elliot Island
Warren, and assistance dog Jody have come to Caloundra from Ipswich
Apparently a slow learner as it took him 59 years to make the switch
He was a truck driver, but in 2017 had a breakdown
Unit – two years ago
He’s going to the Gympie muster
Apparently a slow learner as it took him 59 years to make the switch
He was a truck driver, but in 2017 had a breakdown
Unit – two years ago
He’s going to the Gympie muster
President Jim announced that he had sold Alan’s golf buggy for $3000
