BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Macleay Valley Business Womens Network - ECPv6.17.3.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Macleay Valley Business Womens Network X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://mvbwn.com.au X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Macleay Valley Business Womens Network REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20160402T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20161001T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20170401T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20170930T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20180331T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20181006T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20190406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20191005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20200404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20201003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20210403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20211002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20220402T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20221001T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20230401T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20230930T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20240406T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20241005T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20250405T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20251004T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20260404T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20261003T160000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:AEST DTSTART:20270403T160000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:AEDT DTSTART:20271002T160000 END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260521T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20260521T090000 DTSTAMP:20260423T043918Z CREATED:20260416T044241Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260423T043918Z UID:1024-1779348600-1779354000@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Wellness in the Workforce DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning focused on women’s wellness in business\, connection\, and practical tools to support your wellbeing at work and beyond.\nStart your day with coffee\, breakfast and meaningful conversation\, surrounded by like-minded women from our local business community.\nGuest Speaker: Loretta Freifeld (Natural Paths Naturopathy)\nDiscover practical insights on wellness in the workplace\, including how to support your energy\, balance and overall health while running a business or career. \nWellness Session: Bec Laws (Regulate and Rise)\nEnjoy a short\, guided breathing exercise designed to help you reset\, refocus and feel grounded – tools you can take straight into your daily routine. \nWe’d love to see you there – Breakfast included! \nGET YOUR TICKETS HERE URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/spring-connections-with-nancy-pattison-copy/ LOCATION:CUC Macleay Valley\, Shop T17 Level 2\, 14 Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/MVBWN_Wellness_cover-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251204T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20251204T203000 DTSTAMP:20251101T205054Z CREATED:20250814T034819Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251101T205054Z UID:1011-1764869400-1764880200@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Balloon Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:Come & join in the fun – all proceeds raised will be contributed to KEMPSEY FAMILIES\, helping them to operate their wonderful programs that support and empower women in the Macleay Valley. You can buy a surprise balloon for $20 with your ticket to get the chance to win a prize\, while contributing toward this important service! \nOur annual Christmas meeting & AGM is a great way to gather together before the silly season gets out of hand. Come & join the fun\, spend time with some wonderful local women\, enjoying the chance to network and share what’s happening in your life & business. \nMeeting Details\nVenue: Bucket Brewery\nDate: Thursday 4th December\nTime: 5.30pm to 8.30pm\nTickets: $35 – includes drink on arrival\, nibbles and street food by Hungry Puku\nBalloons: $20 each URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/balloon-fundraiser/ LOCATION:Bucket Brewery\, 2 Prince Street\, South Kempsey\, NSW\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MVBWN_Nov25Meeting_MailChimp-1.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250918T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250918T203000 DTSTAMP:20250821T040625Z CREATED:20250814T034627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T040625Z UID:1009-1758216600-1758227400@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Spring Connections with Annette Lawrence DESCRIPTION:Build connections with local women who live & work in the Macleay.\nAfter work nibbles and drinks are always a hot favourite with the network and we’re excited to share in the ambiance of the Hungry Puku at Frederickton for our next meeting. Tracy has been working on creating a welcoming space at her Fredo premises and we can’t wait to sample some more of her tasty treats! As well as the chance to connect with other local women and enjoy some time together\, we’re excited to be welcoming local Councillor Annette Lawrence to our meeting to share her story with us.\nABOUT ANNETTE: \nKempsey Shire councillor Annette Lawrence has been named this year’s recipient of the esteemed Cr Pat Dixon Memorial Trust Scholarship. Hosted by Local Government NSW\, Cr Lawrence was awarded the prestigious scholarship at Thursday’s Local Government Week Awards. The scholarship was established in memory of Cr Pat Dixon\, a Dunghutti woman who became the first Aboriginal woman elected to local government in NSW. \nAs the first Dunghutti councillor to serve on Kempsey Shire Council\, Cr Lawrence’s election marked a significant milestone for both her community and the broader movement toward First Nations representation in local government. “I’m currently pursuing a Bachelor of Social Work and furthering my professional development in cultural studies. This scholarship will help empower me with tools and strategies to further support cultural competency across our council.” URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/spring-connections-with-nancy-pattison/ LOCATION:The Hungry Puku\, 5/7 Macleay Street\, Frederickton\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/MVBWN_Spring_Annette_event-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241128T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241128T203000 DTSTAMP:20241021T033246Z CREATED:20240822T023838Z LAST-MODIFIED:20241021T033246Z UID:971-1732815000-1732825800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Buy a Balloon Fundraiser DESCRIPTION:BUY A BALLOON NETWORKING EVENING\nCome & join in the fun – all proceeds raised will be contributed to KEMPSEY FAMILIES\, helping them to operate their wonderful programs that support and empower women in the Macleay Valley. You can buy a surprise balloon with your ticket to get the chance to win a prize\, while contributing toward this important service! \nOur annual Christmas meeting & AGM is a great way to gather together before the silly season gets out of hand. Come & join the fun\, spend time with some wonderful local women\, enjoying the chance to network and share what’s happening in your life & business. \nPURCHASE YOUR TICKET HERE\n  URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/buyaballoon/ LOCATION:Bucket Brewery\, 2 Prince Street\, South Kempsey\, NSW\, Australia CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MVBWN_Nov24Meeting-1-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240926T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240926T203000 DTSTAMP:20250814T034307Z CREATED:20250918T073057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T034307Z UID:1002-1727371800-1727382600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:SPRING CONNECTIONS with Nancy Pattison DESCRIPTION:Come and create some Spring Connections \nWe’re excited to throw away the winter woollies and get ready for our next meeting on 26th September 2024 at Gladstone hotel at 5.30pm. \nCome & join us for nibblies and drinks – and bring your elevator pitch! We’re giving everyone the chance to hear from the amazing and talented  local women in the Macleay Valley\, including YOU! \nThis meeting is bound to be a lot of fun\, everyone will have 5 minutes to spread the word about their business (or job\, or community group\, or something of interest!) and we guarantee you’re going to go home knowing a lot more about what’s happening in our local area than when you arrived! There will be lots of opportunity to chat & mingle\, to meet up with old friends and most likely make some new ones. \nCome & connect with us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PURCHASE TICKETS URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/spring-connections/ LOCATION:The Hungry Puku\, 5/7 Macleay Street\, Frederickton\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/MVBWN_Spring_Nancy_event.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240926T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240926T173000 DTSTAMP:20240826T040138Z CREATED:20240822T023058Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240826T040138Z UID:963-1727371800-1727371800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:SPRING CONNECTIONS DESCRIPTION:Come and create some Spring Connections \nWe’re excited to throw away the winter woollies and get ready for our next meeting on 26th September 2024 at Gladstone hotel at 5.30pm. \nCome & join us for nibblies and drinks – and bring your elevator pitch! We’re giving everyone the chance to hear from the amazing and talented  local women in the Macleay Valley\, including YOU! \nThis meeting is bound to be a lot of fun\, everyone will have 5 minutes to spread the word about their business (or job\, or community group\, or something of interest!) and we guarantee you’re going to go home knowing a lot more about what’s happening in our local area than when you arrived! There will be lots of opportunity to chat & mingle\, to meet up with old friends and most likely make some new ones. \nCome & connect with us! \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n PURCHASE TICKETS URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/june-informal-catch-up-for-drinks-copy-2-copy/ LOCATION:The Heritage Hotel of Gladstone\, 21 Kinchela Street\, Gladstone\, NSW CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/MVBWN_SpringConnect.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240411T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240411T083000 DTSTAMP:20240325T232341Z CREATED:20240325T232047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240325T232341Z UID:954-1712820600-1712824200@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:April Coffee Catch-up DESCRIPTION:Our next informal catchup is Coffee at The Vault Café in Smith Street on Thursday 11th April 2024.\nWe’re constantly amazed by some of our local community groups (many of which our members are involved in!)\, and we really want to support some of this great work in 2024\, so we’ve invited some special guests – the Lilli Pilli Ladies – to come and join us for coffee and bring us up to date with their exciting news for the Macleay Valley. \nDon’t miss out on this fun event – start your day right and join us before work at 7.30am. Come for a yarn\, hear about what’s happening in the Valley\, connect with like minded women\, share your news\, get inspired by the Lilli Pilli Ladies and hear our plans for 2024! We’re sure we can fit all of that in before work starts for the day!! \nFor these casual catchups\, we don’t formally organise catering\, as everyone just pays for whatever they want to order. To help out the café\, though\, it would be great if you can register your attendance. URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/june-informal-catch-up-for-drinks-copy-2/ LOCATION:The Vault Cafe – Smith Street Kempsey\, 26-28 Smith St\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Coffee-Catchup.jpeg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240214T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240214T193000 DTSTAMP:20240125T051228Z CREATED:20220329T010022Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T051228Z UID:878-1707931800-1707939000@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:February Informal Catch Up for Drinks DESCRIPTION:Catch up with old friends and make new connections for our casual networking after work drinks. No booking fee\, just purchase your drinks while we connect\, collaborate and meet like minded women.\nFeel free to stay for dinner. Just order & pay for own meal. URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/june-informal-catch-up-for-drinks/ LOCATION:West Kempsey Hotel\, 43 Elbow Street\, West Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/MVBWN_Drinks_Catchup_Cover_sml_new.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20221006T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20221006T093000 DTSTAMP:20220901T040212Z CREATED:20220329T004356Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220901T040212Z UID:872-1665045000-1665048600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:October - Guest Speaker Bel Smith DESCRIPTION:Join us for breakfast with awesome speaker\, Belinda Smith\, who will be talking about How your Health may be effecting your Business……and what you can do about it! \nThursday 6th OCTOBER | 7.30am | Coastline Community Hub | Smith Street\, Kempsey NSW 2440 URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/april-informal-catch-up-for-coffee-copy/ LOCATION:Coastline Community Hub\, 26-28 Smith Street\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440 CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/MVBWN_Oct22_FBEventCover-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220901T120000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220901T140000 DTSTAMP:20220826T000029Z CREATED:20220825T235557Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220826T000029Z UID:893-1662033600-1662040800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:AGM & Casual Lunch at West Kempsey Hotel DESCRIPTION:Next meeting will be lunch and a quick AGM at the West Kempsey Hotel on Thursday 1st September 2022. It’s a great chance to check out the new renovations and menu at the ‘Top Pub”\, and share some time with our members. We’ll be able to celebrate Spring…..it’s hard to believe that we’ll be heading into the last quarter of 2022! \nRSVP is for numbers only – purchase your own lunch from the menu. URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/june-informal-catch-up-for-drinks-copy/ LOCATION:West Kempsey Hotel\, 43 Elbow Street\, West Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia CATEGORIES:Catch Up ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220505T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220505T193000 DTSTAMP:20220329T004857Z CREATED:20220329T004857Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T004857Z UID:874-1651773600-1651779000@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Your Local Business Awards Information Night DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/your-local-business-awards-information-night/ LOCATION:CUC Macleay Valley\, Shop T17 Level 2\, 14 Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia CATEGORIES:Monthly Meeting ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/MVBA22_Eventbrite_Cover.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220407T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20220407T083000 DTSTAMP:20220329T001744Z CREATED:20220329T001731Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T001744Z UID:861-1649316600-1649320200@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:April Informal Catch Up for Coffee DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informal coffee catch up. URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/april-informal-catch-up-for-coffee/ LOCATION:Tumblegum West Kempsey\, 54 Elbow Street\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia CATEGORIES:Catch Up ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://mvbwn.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CoffeeCatchUp.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190502T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190502T083000 DTSTAMP:20180626T012125Z CREATED:20180626T012108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T012125Z UID:786-1556782200-1556785800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:We continue to catch up over coffee on the first Thursday of the month where we encourage all women to come along to discuss the highs and lows of business\, motherhood or whatever your daily struggle may be! So bring along the kids or your business plan to engage with other like-minded women in a casual setting upstairs at Rossco’s Café in Belgrave Street. \n$0 all attendees \nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up-2-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190404T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190404T093000 DTSTAMP:20180626T012052Z CREATED:20180626T012034Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T012052Z UID:784-1554366600-1554370200@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:We continue to catch up over coffee on the first Thursday of the month where we encourage all women to come along to discuss the highs and lows of business\, motherhood or whatever your daily struggle may be! So bring along the kids or your business plan to engage with other like-minded women in a casual setting upstairs at Rossco’s Café in Belgrave Street. \n$0 all attendees \nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up-2-copy-copy-copy-copy-copy/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190308T183000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190308T213000 DTSTAMP:20180626T011249Z CREATED:20180626T010925Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T011249Z UID:766-1552069800-1552080600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:2019 International Women's Day DESCRIPTION:We have again joined with the Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery (MVCAG) to celebrate International Women’s Day in hosting the opening of a special exhibition of works from women of the Macleay Valley. \nThe MVCAG Committee invites women to submit artwork in any medium; textiles\, painting\, sculpture\, floral arrangements\, wood/metal work\, quilting or ceramics for the exhibition. \nFor more information please contact: \nMacleay Valley Community Art Gallery \n5 Kinchela St\, Glastone\, NSW\, 2440 \n0434 597 800 \nGallery Phone Number 0265 675 092 (opening hours only ) \nEmail: mvcag2440@gmail.com URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/international-womens-day/ LOCATION:Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery\, 5 Kinchela Street\, Gladstone\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190207T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20190207T093000 DTSTAMP:20180626T011745Z CREATED:20180626T011658Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T011745Z UID:777-1549528200-1549531800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:We continue to catch up over coffee on the first Thursday of the month where we encourage all women to come along to discuss the highs and lows of business\, motherhood or whatever your daily struggle may be! So bring along the kids or your business plan to engage with other like-minded women in a casual setting upstairs at Rossco’s Café in Belgrave Street. \n$0 all attendees \nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up-2-copy-copy-copy/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20181206T083000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20181206T093000 DTSTAMP:20180626T011801Z CREATED:20180626T011624Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T011801Z UID:775-1544085000-1544088600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:We continue to catch up over coffee on the first Thursday of the month where we encourage all women to come along to discuss the highs and lows of business\, motherhood or whatever your daily struggle may be! So bring along the kids or your business plan to engage with other like-minded women in a casual setting upstairs at Rossco’s Café in Belgrave Street. \n$0 all attendees \nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up-2-copy-copy/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20181101T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20181101T213000 DTSTAMP:20180904T022238Z CREATED:20180626T011457Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T022238Z UID:770-1541098800-1541107800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:2018 Charity Dinner: Share the Dignity DESCRIPTION:We will be hosting a Charity Dinner for Share the Dignity on Thursday 1 November. \nShare the Dignity is an Australian women’s charity bringing dignity to homeless\, at-risk and women experiencing domestic violence through distribution of sanitary items and funding funerals of those killed as a result of domestic violence. \nThe MVBWN supported the “It’s in the Bag” campaign last year with great success and we want to continue to focus on providing dignity and justice to all women. \nFor more information please contact our Secretary Bernadette O’Sullivan at the.mrbwn@gmail.com or 0428 550 339 URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/charity-dinner-share-the-dignity/ LOCATION:NSW ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20181004T173000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20181004T193000 DTSTAMP:20180905T232633Z CREATED:20180226T023700Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180905T232633Z UID:721-1538674200-1538681400@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:2018 Annual General Meeting DESCRIPTION:All members (& Non Members) are invited to attend our AGM for the appointment of new committee members. \n\nFor more information\, please contact our Secretary\, Bernadette O’Sullivan on 0428 550 339 or click on the Welcome Pack below. \nWelcome Pack 2018 \n  URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/annual-general-meeting/ LOCATION:Kempsey Macleay RSL Function Rooms\, 1 York Lane\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180913T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180913T083000 DTSTAMP:20180905T232721Z CREATED:20180626T011515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180905T232721Z UID:772-1536823800-1536827400@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:We continue to catch up over coffee on the first Thursday of the month where we encourage all women to come along to discuss the highs and lows of business\, motherhood or whatever your daily struggle may be! So bring along the kids or your business plan to engage with other like-minded women in a casual setting upstairs at Rossco’s Café in Belgrave Street. \n$0 all attendees \nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up-2-copy/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180802T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180802T083000 DTSTAMP:20180626T012433Z CREATED:20180226T023346Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180626T012433Z UID:718-1533195000-1533198600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:We continue to catch up over coffee on the first Thursday of the month where we encourage all women to come along to discuss the highs and lows of business\, motherhood or whatever your daily struggle may be! So bring along the kids or your business plan to engage with other like-minded women in a casual setting upstairs at Rossco’s Café in Belgrave Street. \n$0 all attendees \nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up-2/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180607T073000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180607T203000 DTSTAMP:20180226T023154Z CREATED:20180226T023154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180226T023154Z UID:715-1528356600-1528403400@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Bi-Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:Would you like to meet other like-minded women in a friendly\, relaxed setting? \nThen join us for our bi-monthly informal Catch Up and enjoy some lively discussions\, social networking and great coffee. \n$0 all attendees\nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/bi-monthly-informal-catch-up/ LOCATION:Rosscos Cafe\, 1A Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180405T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180405T193000 DTSTAMP:20180226T024728Z CREATED:20180226T021453Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180226T024728Z UID:709-1522951200-1522956600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Bi-Monthly Informal Catch Up DESCRIPTION:Would you like to meet other like-minded women in a friendly\, relaxed setting? \nThen join us for our bi-monthly informal Catch Up and enjoy some lively discussions\, social networking and great drinks. \n$0 all attendees\nAll Members (Old and New) and Guests are welcome. URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/catch-up/ LOCATION:C H Dining\, 35 Pacific Street\, Crescent Head\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180308T190000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180308T210000 DTSTAMP:20180226T020026Z CREATED:20180226T020026Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180226T020026Z UID:703-1520535600-1520542800@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:International Women's Day Art Exhibition DESCRIPTION:We have joined with the Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery (MVCAG) to celebrate International Women’s Day in hosting the opening of a special exhibition of works from women of the Macleay Valley. \nThe MVCAG Committee invites women to submit artwork in any medium; textiles\, painting\, sculpture\, floral arrangements\, wood/metal work\, quilting or ceramics for the exhibition. URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/international-womens-day-art-exhibition/ LOCATION:Macleay Valley Community Art Gallery\, 5 Kinchela Street\, Gladstone\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180208T133000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20180208T143000 DTSTAMP:20180226T025926Z CREATED:20180226T025926Z LAST-MODIFIED:20180226T025926Z UID:735-1518096600-1518100200@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Branding & Imagery in your Business DESCRIPTION: URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/branding-imagery-in-your-business/ LOCATION:Kempsey Macleay RSL Function Rooms\, 1 York Lane\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20171209T050000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20171209T080000 DTSTAMP:20170828T064505Z CREATED:20170322T203202Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170828T064505Z UID:283-1512795600-1512806400@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Christmas Dinner Meeting DESCRIPTION:Join the committee and members for a fabulous night of drinks and dinner and giggles reflecting on the year that was at The Old Lodge & Riverview Cafe \nRSVP to empower@mvbwn.com.au or via our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MVBWNempower/ URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/december/ LOCATION:The Old Lodge and Riverview Cafe\, Gladstone\, NSW\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20171103T230000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20171104T000000 DTSTAMP:20170828T064201Z CREATED:20170322T203118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170828T064201Z UID:281-1509750000-1509753600@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:12pm Lunchtime Yoga session with Tiffany Cowley DESCRIPTION:More details to come! \nRSVP to empower@mvbwn.com.au or via our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/MVBWNempower/  URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/november/ LOCATION:TBC ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20171005T180000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20171005T190000 DTSTAMP:20171003T040910Z CREATED:20170322T203001Z LAST-MODIFIED:20171003T040910Z UID:279-1507226400-1507230000@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:Breakfast Meeting - Financial Literacy Workshop DESCRIPTION:Did you know that more than 80% of women are retiring with insufficient super to fund a comfortable lifestyle\, and that women are retiring on average with around $150\,000 less than the average man? Say what????\nWe want to help you take CONTROL and secure your future. \nTanya Powick is going to help put the $$ into Superannuation and help rid some of the confusion to make sure you’re doing the best you can with what you’ve got. Come along for some great tips\, myth busting facts and ask some questions to make sure your superannuation package is the right fit for your lifestyle and needs. \nRSVP to empower@mvbwn.com.au or via our Facebook Page https://www.facebook.com/MVBWNempower/ \n$25 member and $30 non-member URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/october/ LOCATION:Roscoe’s Cafe Belgrave Street\, Belgrave Street\, Kempsey\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20170909T033000 DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20170910T063000 DTSTAMP:20170828T063907Z CREATED:20170322T202927Z LAST-MODIFIED:20170828T063907Z UID:277-1504927800-1505025000@mvbwn.com.au SUMMARY:AGM & Dinner Meeting Friday 8th September DESCRIPTION:Join the committee for a quick AGM and appointment of new committee members. \nThen stay for a sumptuous meal cooked by Fresh Water Grill Head Chef Lloyd Newell and meet likeminded women  RSVP to empower@mvbwn.com.au or via our Facebook Page under events \nhttps://www.facebook.com/MVBWNempower/ \n  URL:https://mvbwn.com.au/event/september/ LOCATION:Kempsey Macleay RSL Function Rooms\, 1 York Lane\, Kempsey\, NSW\, 2440\, Australia ORGANIZER;CN="MVBWN Committee":MAILTO:the.mrbwn@gmail.com END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR