Welcome
The Office of Women’s Policy develops and informs Victorian Government policies and programs that impact women and their families with the aim of improving their quality of life. Find out more about the Office of Women’s Policy.
100 years of Victorian Women’s Vote
In 2008, Victoria will celebrate the 100th anniversary of women’s right to vote with a series of events and initiatives. Find out about more about the Victorian Women’s Vote
In 2008, calico banners displaying the Victorian Women Vote 1908-2008 logo will travel to metropolitan, rural and regional areas in Victoria. All Victorians will be invited to sign these as a way of marking the Centenary.
The Monster Petition
Our aim is to collect 30,000 signatures in acknowledgment of the achievement of the original Monster Petition and as a commitment to pursuing equality for women in all aspects of Victorian life. These banners will be sewn together at the end of the year and displayed at the November Finale and Parliament House Open Day. Learn more about the Monster Petition.
Victorian Honour Roll of Women
The Victorian Honour Roll of Women recognises and celebrates the achievements of women from all walks of life who have made a significant contribution in their particular field and who have empowered other women. Learn more about the Victorian Women’s Honour Roll.
International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated each year around the world on 8 March. It celebrates women, their lives and achievements. Read more about International Women’s Day.
Women and Money Month
Women and Money Month is about helping women improve their money management skills through management skills through workshops, seminars and online information. Registrations are now open for the new workshops and seminar programs.
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