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24.01.2022 As part of PRIMEX online, a webinar hosted by the Black Dog Institute is being held on 23 June. The webinar is free and you can register your interest here: https://us02web.zoom.us//register/WN_SDRaoPzMQpKLna14qI1PoQ

24.01.2022 Ballina CWA will be having a stall at The Farmers Market near Missingham Bridge this Sunday 22nd November from 7 until 11 am. We will have loads of chutneys , relishes & jams plus yummy home cooked goodies, All proceeds go to assisting community causes in Ballina,

23.01.2022 Endometriosis affects an estimated 1 in 10 people with uteruses. It is debilitating and the average length of time for a diagnosis to be reached is 9.5 years. Currently it can only be diagnosed via surgery - researchers are working on a urine test. We hope this money will help speed up this important research.

21.01.2022 Help keep Bonalbo CWA alive!

20.01.2022 More than $18 million distributed to drought affected families!

19.01.2022 CWA recipes in every edition!

19.01.2022 Each year branches choose and vote upon a number of areas for study. The Primary Product for 2021 is rice. There are a number of dry rice farmers in our area, we look forward to learning more about their work.

18.01.2022 Ballina members Jeanette Kennedy and Dawn Pullen with some of the many items made by our members and friends including knitted and crocheted socks, beanies, hea...dbands and slippers which were sent on to our FNC Group sister group - Gwydir and to Coonabarabran Branch. Many more are on their way. Some were sold to raise money for food and fuel for locals in need and some were donated to local preschools, Mums and Bubs groups and distributed by rural suppliers to those in need. See more

17.01.2022 Local women helping local women.

17.01.2022 Happy New Year everyone! It’s a brand new one with so much fun handicrafting to get stuck into. Join us in our heritage-listed, air-conditioned CWA rooms in S...pinks Park this Tuesday February 2 from 9.30am for our first Craft & Friendship Morning for 2021. Bring along the handicraft piece you are working on or want to begin and get to know others in a friendly, relaxed setting. It may be sewing, tatting, crochet, knitting, tapestry, embroidery, quilling, weaving...whatever you like! The CWA is covid-safe. Please check in at the door with our QR code as you arrive and sign in. Those without smart phones can sign in on the covid sheets. Morning tea is provided for $3. Lorraine Wallace Handicraft Officer

17.01.2022 CWA Awareness week starts on Sunday. The Ballina branch is having a street stall on Friday 11 September on River St, stop in and say hello (and also buy something!)

16.01.2022 Kyogle Evening branch will be featured on ABC'S Back Roads program on Wednesday 11 February at 8pm.

15.01.2022 CWA Mullumbimby celebrated their 76th birthday last Saturday 14 November, as well as holding their Branch International Day. Branch patrons Betty Byrnes and Elna Bostock cut the cake, the CWA MusicMakers sang, Rebecca Farrell activated her model of the volcano Mt Cotopaxi, and Branch President Diane Giddins welcomed guest Martha Ferguson from Ecuador (the CWA Country of Study for 2020). Guest speaker Debbie Clark gave an interesting talk and showed pictures of her holiday in Ecuador in 2018, and members and guests enjoyed a delicious luncheon in the air-conditioned cool of the Mullumbimby RSL.

14.01.2022 Whales are the CWA animal for study this year.

13.01.2022 Here is our branch’s contribution to the brand new Richmond River Independent: a Country Women's Association (CWA) of NSW recipe for delicious Honey Jumbles, an...d an introduction to our branch and some history of the Association. Next week you’ll hear from CWA Tabulam Branch, along with a recipe supplied by them. Other branches in our region will be sharing their recipes and share stories of their branch. The CWA is Australia’s largest women’s lobbying group. We are grass roots and each branch is different, because no two communities are quite the same. But we all are working to improve the lives of women and families in rural and regional Australia, within our own communities and all the way to parliament.

13.01.2022 On Saturday branches from the Far North Coast Group met in Mullumbimby for our August Group Meeting. Left to right is Group Secretary Janet Henderson, Group President Narelle Gotting, and Group Treasurer Janet Twohill.

12.01.2022 Street stall in Ballina this Saturday!

11.01.2022 The CWA Bangalow shop is packed full of high quality gifts.

11.01.2022 Join us! We are amazing!

10.01.2022 Our CEO speaking on behalf of the CWA against coal seam gas mining.

09.01.2022 On now in Nimbin!

09.01.2022 Coalition votes down the CSG Moratorium Bill at 38 votes to 36. NSW Farmers and CWA of NSW say members are extremely concerned about the risk this places on their water supplies, and were also disappointed at how quickly the bill was brought forward, with inadequate time for consultation.

09.01.2022 A new branch of the CWA has recently formed in Casino - the Casino Evening branch. It was formed to cater to working women who want to be part of Australia's largest women's lobbying group. This recipe and article are from this week's Richmond River Independent newspaper.

09.01.2022 Mullumbimby branch member Barbara Tandy recently celebrated her 90th birthday. Barbara is the longest serving member of the branch choir, the MusicMakers. Choir leader Coral Grogan is shown presenting Barbara with a gift. The birthday cake was a delicious fruit flan.

07.01.2022 We are so much more than tea and scones (although our scones are AMAZING).

07.01.2022 Hurrah! The CWA shop at Bangalow is open again!

07.01.2022 Nimbin CWA and Nimbin Hospital Auxiliary did a sterling job in the kitchen for beloved CWA member Faye Scherf's memorial today.

03.01.2022 Congratulations to Tabulam CWA.

03.01.2022 A perfect day for Linda Woodrow's launch of her debut novel "470" hosted by CWA Nimbin in the Bush Theatre garden.

01.01.2022 The Nimbin Farmers Market is on tomorrow, stop by for some homemade goodies from the CWA.

01.01.2022 The Evans Head branch of the CWA is holding a monster garage sale on Saturday 3 October from 8AM-12PM. Located at 12 Bundjalung St, Evans Head, on offer are books, plants, baked goods and jams/pickles, sporting goods, homewares, raffles and so much more. Drop in and support your local CWA branch.