NSW Women's Week
7 March 2023
A Day of Empowerment - for the Locals by the Locals
Quotes from members?
Club President Diana Christian welcomes women from all walks of Bellingen Shire to our first Annual Women's Week Event.
Mayor Steve Alan promotes Equity in Action with an ancient cultural "crossed arms" tradition as a symbol of listening.
Councillor Ellie Tree excited the group with an update on Bellingen's grant opportunity for Developing Youth Leadership.
Nutrition Guru Tara Leong captivated the women with fun and valuable tips for good nutrition on a budget.
Amanda Betts brought Bellingen Fitness to the ladies as she led them in a series of fun and empowering exercises.
BCU lender Noelene Weick shared practical tools for personal financial management.
BCU Lender Katrina Hicks drew heaps of questions when she shared critical tips for financial fraud prevention.
Emma Belcher from Housing Matters discussed the housing crisis and shared information on actions being taken.
Solicitor Emillie Reynolds imparted important info on knowing your rights and upcoming legislation for domestic violence.
Great food & attentive service makes every event a smashing succcess! A special thank you to Dan and Sophie and the Old Butter Factory team for making us feel so welcome with a fabulous Morning Tea and beautiful Luncheon ... and for keeping that famous Bistro Bar going for us all day!
Quotes from Attendees
We conducted an anonymous survey after the event and were thrilled with 98% excellent reviews. Below are a few quotes from our guests...
"The speakers were excellent and the topics were so relevant!"
"I loved the Bonus Speaker, Councillor Ellie Tree"
"The event exceeded my expectations..."
"The food was beautiful and the bistro bar was fantastic..."