Events
Friday 20
12.00pm for a 12.30pm start
Details:
On 12 October, The Women's Club will celebrate 122 years since its establishment. To commemorate this anniversary, Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM FAAL FRSA FACLM (Hon) will address TWC, sharing her study on the suffragette and women's rights movement.
Emeritus Professor Rosalind Croucher AM FAAL FRSA FACLM (Hon) commenced a seven-year term as President of the Australian Human Rights Commission on 30 July 2017. Prior to joining the Commission, Rosalind was President of the Australian Law Reform Commission (2009–2017) and Commissioner (2006–2009), where she led a number of significant law reform inquiries. She has lectured and published extensively, principally in the fields of equity, trusts, property, inheritance, legal history and increasingly in public policy. In 2011 she was recognised as one of the 40 ‘inspirational alumni’ of UNSW, where she gained her PhD. In 2014 Croucher was acknowledged for her contributions to public policy as one of Australia’s ‘100 Women of Influence’ in the Australian Financial Review and Westpac awards; and for her ‘outstanding contribution to the legal profession’ was awarded the Australian Women Lawyer’s award. In 2015 she was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for ‘significant service to the law as an academic, to legal reform and education, to professional development, and to the arts’; and in 2016 Macquarie University conferred on her the title of Emeritus Professor. Both Macquarie University and the University of New South Wales have awarded her an honorary LLD.
Cost:
$65 Members | $75 Non-Members
Includes two course menu – main course & accompaniments, dessert, coffee/tea and chocolates. It does not include soft drinks or alcohol.
Add on: Beverage Package $15 Members and Non-Members
The beverage package includes sparkling or prosecco, white and red wine.
Members and Guests who do not choose to purchase the beverage package may purchase drinks on the day at the tap and go bar.
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Thursday 19 October 5:00 PM
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