Women Gathering in Dry Times

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"A landmark UCLA study suggests friendships between women are special. The shape who we are and who we are yet to be. They soothe our tumultuous inner world, fill the emotional gaps in our marriage, and help us remember who we really are." Newsletter of the Rural Women’s Network number 1, 2007.

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Women throughout the Strathbogie, Moira and Shepparton local Government areas are gathering together for fun, friendship, recreation, support (or all of the above!) through Women Gathering. Some women were unable to attend the previous workshops, this is a opportunity for them participate in a mini workshop to provide them with the skills, networks, inspiration and support needed to get a 6 week Women Gathering group up and running in their community.

There are a number of small starter grants available to individual women who: attend the workshop; and develop, or have, an idea or activity to run a 6 week Women Gathering group reflective of their community.

When: Tuesday 3 February 2009
Where: Moira
Time: 9.30 am for 10.00 start followed by a small lunch at 1.00pm

Transport and childcare assistance are available for the day.

Women from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islands communities, CALD women, older or young women and women with disabilities are especially encouraged to apply!

For bookings and more information please contact Julie Tyler or Karen O’Connor on 03 5722 3009 .

Julie Tyler, Health Promotion
Tel: 03 5722 3009 URL: www.whealth.com.au

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"One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating."
(Luciano Pavarotti)

Did you know...

that Violet Town a number of gold mining ventures operated in the Violet Town area in the mid to late 1800s.

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