Dear Members & Colleagues

A courtesy reminder for the Silks Drinks on this Thursday, 6 November to congratulate Julia Baird S.C. and Donna Woodburne S.C. on their recent appointments. Please join us and the Women Barristers Forum to celebrate at Moonshadow Grille, Martin Place, Sydney. Please click here for further details and registration.

Our annual Golden Girls lunch will be held on 14 November at the Law Society of NSW as detailed below. Last year’s inaugural event was a great success, and we look forward to seeing those of you who are able to attend.

We were very fortunate to have Monica Barone, CEO of the City of Sydney, present an inspirational and enlightening talk on planning for the City of Sydney towards 2030 at our networking event for Women in Environmental Law on 28 October. Many thanks to Deacons for hosting the event and the organising team for co-ordinating the event.

Registrations are now open for the Launch of our Corporate Lunch Series 8 December 2008 with The Hon Michael McHugh AC QC as our guest speaker. Please click here for details and registration.

As detailed below, our Christmas Cocktail event is 10 December.

We look forward to seeing at an event soon.

Yours faithfully,

Lee-May Saw
President

OTHER EVENTS & NEWS:

Friday 7 November 2008 at 7.30am for 7.45am-9.00am
The Anglo-Australasian Lawyers Society Breakfast Seminar with guest speaker Lord Justice Scott Baker, Coroner for the Inquest into the death of the Princess of Wales
Venue: The Union, University & Schools Club, 25 Bent Street, Sydney. Cost $65. Click here for details and registration.

EOWA 2008  Australian Census of Women in Leadership.
Launched 28 October, please click here for details

25 November 2008: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
Join the campaign

SPECIAL THEATRE OFFER ... Queen C  27th November - 21st December
Written by Laura Ruohonen, Directed by Kate Gaul

Click here for details
Australia's freshest team of up and coming young talent are behind this fabulous and whimsical theatre production. Single tickets at $23 (that's a saving of $6 per adult ticket!) Simply call the Company B Box Office on 9699 3444 and quote "Queen C $23 special" OR Get a group together and receive a further discount, we're offering a special group rate of $20 per ticket for groups of 20 or more. Simply call the Company B Box office on 9699 3444 and quote "Girl King" when booking.
Queen C is a dazzling and poetic work by one of Finland's leading playwrights, and this is it's Australian Premiere.
Queen C is the story of the enigmatic 17th century Swedish monarch, living by her own set of rules. This is an adult fairytale where everything is both possible and permissible.
Queen C is a sensual, raucous, human portrayal of an uncompromising woman, with provocative questions about sexuality and the nature of identity.
Queen C has received tremendous acclaim worldwide.
…compelling, inscrutable and relentless. – Santa Barbara Independent.
BOOK NOW ON 9699 3444 or www.belvoir.com.au

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