https://qld.afmw.org.au Supporting Queensland medical women Thu, 09 Apr 2026 11:25:43 +0000 en-AU hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://qld.afmw.org.au/wp-content/uploads/sites/7/2020/02/cropped-qmws-heaser-logo-32x32.jpg https://qld.afmw.org.au 32 32 https://qld.afmw.org.au/qmws-update-20-meeting/ Mon, 06 Apr 2026 06:50:15 +0000 https://qld.afmw.org.au/?p=12050 Queensland Medical Women’s Society Centennial Project (QMWS100)  Welcome back to a new year of QMWS100 activities. It has now been approximately 18 months since our inaugural QMWS100 meeting in June… Read More »QMWS Update #20 Meeting]]> https://qld.afmw.org.au/qmws100-may2025/ Thu, 08 May 2025 08:55:51 +0000 https://qld.afmw.org.au/?p=11735 Since February 2025, QMWS100 has continued its work through meetings, working bees, and collaborations, celebrating resilience and women’s medical leadership. Highlights include the Quilt Project, insights from Professor Thelma Parker, archival discoveries, and a tribute to Dr Lydia Pitcher. Please email qmws100@qmws.org.au if you are interested in participating in upcoming QMWS100 events.]]> https://qld.afmw.org.au/qmws100-february2025/ Tue, 04 Feb 2025 12:09:37 +0000 https://qld.afmw.org.au/?p=11543 We’re thrilled to kick off QMWS100 meetings for 2025 with an inspiring collaboration with renowned sculptor Dr Rhyl Hinwood! Her upcoming tribute to Dr Lilian Cooper promises to beautifully capture the pioneering surgeon’s legacy. Please email qmws100@qmws.org.au if you are interested in participating any of of the QMWS100 events.]]> https://qld.afmw.org.au/qmws100-january2025/ Sun, 26 Jan 2025 11:12:52 +0000 https://qld.afmw.org.au/?p=11528 On 25th January 2025, the QMWS100 Working Committee began digitising the historical contents of the QMWS suitcases at Dr Barbara Woodhouse's clinic, preserving the society’s rich legacy. The event featured insights from Dr Catherine Yelland and welcomed journalist Bernadette Condren, who will help craft the QMWS Centennial book. If you’re interested in joining us at future meetings, please reach out to the QMWS100 subcommittee at qmws100@qmws.org.au.]]> https://qld.afmw.org.au/qmws-centennial-november2024/ Wed, 11 Dec 2024 09:18:05 +0000 https://qld.afmw.org.au/?p=11392 The QMWS Centennial Working Group held its final 2024 meeting, reflecting on key progress including plans for a Dr. Lilian Cooper sculpture, archival preservation, and a travelling exhibition to celebrate the organisation’s rich history. With heartfelt gratitude to members and supporters, the group looks ahead to 2025 to continue preparations for a momentous centennial celebration.]]>