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Welcome!
to the Bega Women's Gathering 2005
Program of Events
Registrations
Bega has been chosen as the town to host the NSW Rural Women's Gathering in 2005.
The event will be held over the October long weekend and is expected to attract over 300 delegates from throughout NSW as well as lots of locals.
Gatherings are prestigious events which aim to provide opportunities for rural women to learn from inspirational speakers, to attend workshops, to exchange information,views and ideas and to have fun.
The Women's Gathering in 2005 will allow us to reflect the unique culture, industry, tourist attractions and pristine environment of the Bega Valley and the Nature Coast.
There will be a variety of guest speakers, wonderful entertainment, great food, and an on site market of produce and services for health, wealth and well being.
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2005 Bega Rural Women's Gathering Program
‘BE ALL THAT WE CAN BE’
Friday 30 September
MC Margaret Taylor ABC Rural Woman of the year 2000, NSW Runner Up
2 to 6:00 pm Registration and refreshments - Bega High School, Upper St.
Art Exhibitions: Bega Regional Gallery in Zingel Place and the Spiral Gallery in Church St Also Historical Exhibition: Bega Museum in Bega St
7 to 10:00 pm Taste of the Bega Valley – Bega Town Hall – Zingel Place. Evening meal and entertainment featuring Jackie French, fLING, Arati George and local women’s stories.
Saturday 1 October
MC Keva Gocher -2005 Australian Rural Reporter of the Year
8 am Registration and Gentle Exercise – Bega High School, Upper St.
9 am Welcome to Yuin Country Official Opening by the Minister for Primary Industries Hon Ian Macdonald MLC
9.30 am Keynote Address – Jackie French
10 am Morning Tea
10.30am WORKSHOP A / TOURS /ON SITE MARKETS
12noon Lunch
12.45 pm ’Be all that you can be in your Community’ guest speakers Jo Moulton, Margaret Taylor and Cathy Duncan. Entertainment by Machitun and Deidre’s Tappers
3 pm Afternoon Tea
3.30-5:30 WORKSHOP B / TOURS
Saturday Night
MC Marea Moulton - CEO of SERTEC Bega
6:.30 for 7p.m Pre-Dinner Drinks and the Gathering Dinner – RSL Club, Auckland St. Includes dinner, guest speaker Sonia Muir from RWN, keynote speaker Belinda Green, entertainment by Janine Epere. A great evening will end with Musis & Salsa by Machitun.
Sunday 2 October
MC Anna Glover - Managing Editor of Bega District News
7.45 am Thanksgiving Service or gentle exercises.
8.45 am Registration at Bega High School
9 am WORKSHOP C
11 am Morning Tea
11.30 am ‘Be all that you are meant to be’ keynote speakers Janine Epere and Jeanette Willis
12:30 pm Closing Ceremony by the Hon Sandra Nori MP Minister for Tourism and Sport and Recreation, and Minister for Women.
Changeover Ceremony
1. pm Lunch and departure or take a Historical Walk around Bega
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Early Bird discount ends August 31st
Coonabarabran 2004
Coonabarabran 2004 A terrific picture story from that event.
Our motto for 2005
"Be all that we can be"
Our potential is tremendous - our desire for life, immense.
Alone, it is a challenge to maintain our vigour when shopping and children and career and home is all we can think of. It is through our network, our sharing, our 'we' that each of us is made better. It is through the strength of 'us' that our children will learn, our communities will grow and ultimately, as individuals, we will become all that we can be.
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