Event Details
| Event | Women in the Bible: Tricksters, Victors and (M)others |
| Details | The Bible has had a formative influence on western civilisation, and despite modern secular society, the religious, political and cultural impact of the Bible endures. Biblical narratives and characters retain their resonance in popular culture, particularly shaping our ideas about women, femininity and gender. Through artworks and ritual objects, this exhibition will explore interpretations of women in the Bible throughout history. |
| Date | 15 October 2009- 14 March 2010 |
| Time | Tuesday -Thursday 10am - 4pm Sunday 10am - 5pm |
| Cost | $5/$10 |
| Location | Jewish Museum of Australia, St Kilda |
| Contact details | (03) 8534 3600 |
| More information | info@jewishmuseum.com.au |
| Event | UNIFEM Australia International Women’s Day Breakfast 2010 Melbourne |
| Details | UNIFEM is the United Nations Development Fund for Women, which was established in 1976 to promote the economic and political development of women in developing countries. The proceeds from this fundraising International Women’s Day Breakfast will be directed towards the empowerment of women migrant workers from Indonesia. Local Guest Speaker: Ms Maxine Morand, MP Victorian Minister for Women’s Affairs and Minister for Children and Early Childhood Development International Guest Speaker: Dr. Rose Evaster-Aderolili MC: Lynne Haultain |
| Date | 3 March 2010 |
| Time | 7.00am - 8.45am |
| Cost | $65 Adult $48 Full-time student $800 Corporate table of 10 including recognition for your company/organisation at the event. |
| Location | RACV Club, 501 Bourke Street, Melbourne 3000 |
| Contact details | 0448 388 191 / 0400 550 354 or melbourne@unifem.org.au |
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| Event | International Women's Day Lunch |
| Details | A lunch to celebrate the contribution of women in business and the local community in the City of Boroondara. The lunch will be opened by Cr Coral Ross with local women sharing their inspirational stories of leadership in an entertaining format. There will be music by a young talented musician. |
| Date | 9 March 2010 |
| Time | 11.45am - 1.30pm |
| Cost | Free |
| Location | Hawthorn Town Hall, 360 Burwood Road, Hawthorn |
| Contact details | Elisa Grassa (03) 9278 4810 or Elisa.grassa@boroondara.vic.gov.au |
| More information | www.businessboroondara.com.au |