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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Thu, 23 Feb 2012 19:44:25 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest News</title><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:04:11 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>en-AU</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>It's Fascinating - International Women's Day 2012</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 20:52:01 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2012/2/9/its-fascinating-international-womens-day-2012.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:14935320</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for a fun evening:</p>
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<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/IWD-2012-Cocktail-Party-web.pdf" target="_blank">Download full details and the booking form.</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-14935320.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>February 'Award Winning' Breakfast</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 07:18:32 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2012/1/20/february-award-winning-breakfast.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:14659014</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for breakfast with Gaynor Clarke, multi-award winner, from Cape Howe Cottages.</p>
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<p>Gaynor is happy to share her experiences both as an awards entrant<br />and from the other side of the fence as a past judge of the ACCI awards.&nbsp; Gaynor will be presenting 'How to Write an Award Winning Submission'.&nbsp; Some of her credits include:</p>
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<li>2011 WA Tourism Hall of Fame</li>
<li>2010 Albany Business of the Year &amp; Hall of Fame</li>
<li>2010, 2009 &amp; 2008 WA Tourism Awards - Winner (Gold Medal) Hosted Accommodation</li>
<li>2008 WA Regional Small Business Awards - Winner Micro Business</li>
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<p><br />Gaynor Clarke and partner David are owner operators of Cape Howe Cottages. Having built<br />the business over 12 years they have earned a multi award winning reputation for excellence<br />providing quality accommodation with personal care and passionate service in a truly<br />inspiring environment.</p>
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<td valign="top">Thursday 9th February, 2012<br /> 7:15am registration - 9am Finish<br /> Stirling Club, Albany<br /> ACCI Members $30 inc GST<br /> Non-Members $45 Inc GST</td>
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<p><a href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2012-GSW-February-Breakfast.pdf">Download this Flyer</a> for details and registration</p>
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<p>Kevin and Julie Martin have kindly opened their Garden in support of the <strong>Breast Cancer Program in Albany</strong>.&nbsp;  They invite you to join them this weekend between 10am and 4pm to view  their gardens.&nbsp; They also have Morning and Afternoon Tea available for  purchase and Jams, Spreads and Potted Plants for sale.<br /><br /> 10am - 4pm<br /> Lot 1 Piggott Martin Road<br /> Youngs Siding<br /> Entry $5<br /> <a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/YWCA-Encore-Garden-Open.pdf" target="_blank">Click here to download a Flyer</a>.&nbsp; Or, for more information contact Barbe on 0427 101 648.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-13836193.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>5 Days … 5 Outfits … 7 Kg … November Breakfast</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 06:32:08 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2011/10/26/5-days-5-outfits-7-kg-november-breakfast.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:13468367</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2011-Nov-Breakfast.gif?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1319611644548" alt="" /></span></span>&nbsp;</p>
<p>Join us for this fun filled breakfast to see how four local fashion retailers conquer the travel challenge of packing a 7kg &lsquo;carry-on&rsquo; bag with 5 outfits for 5 days.<br /><br />They will show us how to mix and match, pack crush free, travel wash &lsquo;n dry and have a different look each day.</p>
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<td valign="top">Thursday 24th November, 2011<br /> 7:15am registration - 9am Finish<br /> Stirling Club, Albany<br /> ACCI Members $30 inc GST<br /> Non-Members $35 Inc GST</td>
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<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/breakfasts/2011-Nov-Breakfast.pdf" target="_blank">Download this Flyer</a> for details and registration</p>
<p>&nbsp;</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-13468367.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Women's Leadership Forum - 27 September, 2011</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2011 04:01:24 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2011/9/12/womens-leadership-forum-27-september-2011.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:12812438</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Join us at at this year's Women's Leadership Forum on 27th September.&nbsp; The Albany Chamber of Commerce and Industry, together with the Small Business Centre Great Southern and Great Southern Women proudly present a Forum of 6 exciting speakers:</p>
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<li><strong>Barb deCorti</strong> - Founder and CEO of ENJO Australia</li>
<li><strong>Kate Lamont</strong> - Restauranteur, Vigneron, Chair of Tourism WA</li>
<li><strong>Julie Meek</strong> - Dietitian &amp; Performance Specialist</li>
<li><strong>Cate Kodo Juno</strong> - Ordained Buddhist Priest</li>
<li><strong>Caroline Robinson</strong> - RIRDC 2011 Australian Rural Woman of the Year</li>
<li><strong>Natasha Di Ciano</strong> - Founder and Managing Director - Egami Style</li>
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<p><strong>Details:</strong></p>
<p>Tuesday 27th September, 2011<br />8.30am Registration: 8.50am Start - 5.30pm Finish<br />Stirling Club - 14 Stirling Tce, Albany</p>
<p><a class="offsite-link-inline" href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/forums/Womens-Leadership-Forum-2011.pdf" target="_blank">More details available through this Flyer</a>.</p>
<p>And a special thank you goes to the Sponsors of this Event.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-12812438.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Spring into Spring Event Followup</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Aug 2011 03:52:01 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2011/8/26/spring-into-spring-event-followup.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:12630013</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="../../picture/2011-aug-flyer-snapshot.jpg?pictureId=11005042&amp;asGalleryImage=true&amp;__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1314332417576" alt="" /></span></span></p>
<p>Our Networking Breakfast - Spring into Spring was heaps of fun from learning what it takes to excel in Sport; finding out some very innovative ways to write our names using various parts of our body; and finishing up with a positive affirmations meditation.</p>
<p>The three speakers brought their own unique style and experience to present on the day.&nbsp;</p>
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<p>Everyone in the room appeared to be sharing and networking after they  first arrived, and then appeared to be inspired and yet calmer by the  end of the morning.</p>
<p>We hope you enjoy <a href="http://greatsouthernwomen.squarespace.com/past-events/networking-breakfast-spring-into-spring-2011/">these photos from the day.</a></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-12630013.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Networking Breakfast - Spring into Spring</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 23:07:52 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2011/7/26/networking-breakfast-spring-into-spring.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:12272770</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>Join us for our <strong>'Spring into Spring'</strong> Breakfast on the 25th  August at the Stirling Club.</p>
<p><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><a href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2011-August-Breakfast-Promo.pdf"><img src="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2011-Aug-Flyer-Snapshot.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1312851635046" alt="" /></a></span><span class="thumbnail-caption" style="width: 500px;">Join us at the Spring into Spring Breakfast with 3 fabulous speakers</span></span>We have three exciting speakers lined up for full details <a href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2011-August-Breakfast-Promo.pdf">download the Flyer here</a>.</p>
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<li>Marilyn Connell, Australian Ironman Triathlete</li>
<li>Hayley Lawrence from Radiant Being</li>
<li>Amber Cekerevac from Bodycare</li>
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<p>Bookings are essential.&nbsp; <a href="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2011-August-Breakfast-Promo.pdf">Download the Flyer</a> or contact the Chamber through the details below at the bottom of our website.</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-12272770.xml</wfw:commentRss></item><item><title>Networking Breakfast with Faileen James - CEO, City of Albany</title><dc:creator>Great Southern Women Administrator</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 20:37:43 +0000</pubDate><link>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/2008/7/18/networking-breakfast-with-faileen-james-ceo-city-of-albany.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">783194:9178189:10115384</guid><description><![CDATA[<p>On Thursday <strong>June 16th</strong> Faileen James CEO of the City of Albany will be our breakfast speaker.</p>
<p>She will share her stories from airports, to maintenance, to Yakamia creek rehabilitation, and the challenges faced in her first 100 days in Albany.</p>
<p>It promises to be an insightful and entertaining morning.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img src="http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/storage/2011-June-Flyer-Snapshot.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1306822597384" alt="" /></p>
<p style="text-align: center;">(RSVP by noon Monday 13th June). Click here to <a href="../../storage/GSW-June-2011-Breakfast.pdf">download a flyer</a> and pay by phone or fax.&nbsp; (Details are on the Flyer and are in the footer of this web site.)</p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://greatsouthernwomen.com.au/home/rss-comments-entry-10115384.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>
