QCWA Kingaroy Twilight

31/10/2026

Last chance to book a table

Reserve your spot today for the QCWA Twilight Garage Sale! Tables are still available for hire at $20 each, offering the perfect opportunity to clear out household clutter, sell handcrafted goods, or declutter before the holidays. **Please note that limited tables are available** and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to secure your booking early by contacting

[email protected]

This is a CASH ONLY event

29/10/2026

🥭 QCWA State Conference Wrap-Up!💚

The Country Kitchens team and some of our wonderful volunteer facilitators attended the QCWA State Conference over the past few days!

Delivered in partnership with the QCWA, the Country Kitchens program supports QCWA members to promote healthier eating in their local communities.

Highlights included learning about mango growing in Australia from Piñata Farms, sharing our Product of the Year – Mango Packs, and celebrating another fantastic year for Country Kitchens!

💚 Our 2025–26 impact:
👩‍🍳 326 facilitators across Queensland
🤝 200 community partnerships
🌟 36,000+ people reached with our 5 key messages!

🏆 A huge congratulations to our Country Kitchens award winners!

🌟 Facilitators of the Year
- Northern: Janice Nelson & Marjorie Ross
- Central: Chaille Twine & Gaileen Wengel
- Southern: Jo Williams

🌱 Rising Star: Jill Udovicich
🏡 Branch of the Year: Bundaberg Branch
🏆 Division of the Year: Burnett Division

Congratulations to all our winners! Your dedication to sharing the Country Kitchens program and helping Queensland communities make healthier choices is truly appreciated. 💚

Health and Wellbeing Queensland

28/10/2026

Congratulations to the new State Executive Board!!!

Today saw the close of the 2026 QCWA State Conference in Maroochydore, and what a wonderful few days it has been of learning, friendship, celebration and coming together as One QCWA.

Congratulations to our incoming State Executive Board:

State President– Tamara Stephensen, Howard Branch, Burnett Division
State Vice President Northern Region – Dr Christine Reghenzani OAM, Malanda Branch, Atherton Tablelands Division
State Vice President Central Region – Lyn Tucker, Bundaberg Branch, Burnett Division
State Vice President Southern Region – Wendy Gordon, Oakey Branch, Darling Downs Division
State International Officer – Patsy Lee, Maleny Branch, Nambour and North Coast Division

We wish each of these dedicated members every success as they begin their term serving our Association and members across Queensland.

A heartfelt thank you also goes to our outgoing State Executive Board members Sue Baillie and Barbara McMillan. who have completed four years of service in their respective roles. Your commitment, leadership and countless hours of volunteer service have helped guide QCWA through important initiatives and opportunities, leaving a lasting impact on our Association.

As one chapter closes and another begins, we look forward to continuing to Raise and Shine together, supporting women, communities and the future of QCWA across Queensland.

Pictured is our new State Executive with Past State President Joy Coulson

27/10/2026

Congrats Rosemarie on the outstanding hard craft award today at QCWA State Conference!!

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26/10/2026

Congratulations to our branch member Rosemarie on your 1st place for paper tole and 3rd place for your cards.

26/10/2026

Here at the QCWA state conference in Maroochydore. Rays and Shine

24/10/2026

Thank you South Burnett Relay for Life. It is our pleasure to cater for the survivors and carers at the Relay for Life.

15/10/2026

Today, on International Day of Rural Women, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and contribution of women who live and work in rural, regional, and remote communities across Queensland.

From the paddock to the boardroom, from small businesses to volunteer organisations, rural women are the backbone of their families, communities, and industries. They are leaders, innovators, carers, advocates, and changemakers who help our communities thrive.

At QCWA, we are proud to stand alongside generations of rural women who have worked tirelessly to support one another, build stronger communities, and create opportunities for future generations.

As we mark this important day, we thank every rural woman for her dedication, courage, and commitment. Your stories, achievements, and contributions continue to inspire us all.

Today we celebrate you. Today we honour your legacy. Today we recognise your impact.

14/10/2026

Reserve your spot today for the QCWA Twilight Garage Sale! Tables are still available for hire at $20 each, offering the perfect opportunity to clear out household clutter, sell handcrafted goods, or declutter before the holidays. **Please note that limited tables are available** and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, so be sure to secure your booking early by contacting

[email protected]

This is a CASH ONLY event

10/10/2026

Today we had the absolute pleasure of catering the afternoon tea for South Burnett Relay for Life's Survivors and Carers. This year it is their 21st birthday!!! Thank you for all the lovely comments and compliments. It is always a fantastic afternoon. Thank you also to the ladies for baking and making cakes, slices, scones and sandwiches including gluten free options.