Wednesday, May 11, 2011

State Conference

Ten Bass Group members are off to the The Country Women's Association of Victoria Inc. State
Conference.

It will be held from Monday May 23rd in Ballarat.

Bass Group have 2 resolutions being presented at this conference

1. cost of mobile phone calls made to 18, 1800 & 13 1300 numbers. If you would like more information about this see at ACCAN website - 'fair call for all' campaign.

2. Recognition of Women's Land Army as the fourth service.

Pam Mawson will be coming in as the Bass Group President.

Machelle Crichton is coming in as Chairman, State ACWW/International & Community Support.

Saturday, April 2, 2011




The Bass Group 57th Handicraft, Art & Home Industries Exhibition held on 1st and 2nd April, 2011 at Corinella.

Pam Mawson, Exhibition Convenor with Marie Vassallo, State Vice-President. Marie opened the Exhibition and presented Trophies to winners.


All entries were of a very high standard, some were stunning.




See the Craft & Exhibition page for more images









Sunday, March 6, 2011

The Bass Group 57th Home Industries Exhibition has opened, come and join our Celebrations


One Hundred Years of International Women's Day ' the colour is purple'


57th Exhibition of


Handicrafts, Art & Home Industries 2011 Corinella Public Hall ,Smythe St, Corinella


Friday 1st April, 2011 - 1pm to 4pm


Saturday 2nd April, 2011 - 10am to 3pm


Judging starts 10am Friday 1st April, 2011


Presentation of Trophies at 1pm Friday 1st April, 2011


Admission: Adult $3-00 Children free when accompanied by an adult Luncheon, Morning Tea/Afternoon Tea


Raffle drawn 3pm Friday 1st April, 2011


& 2-30 pm Saturday 2nd April, 2011


Demonstrations


Preserves, Kitchen Crafts & Plants for sale

Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Sunday, February 13, 2011

Bass Group AGM & Half Year Conference

Theme 'the colour is Purple - 100 years of International Women's Day'

AGM & Half Year Conference on 17th February, 2011

at the Corinella Community Centre, 10am for 10-30 start

State President, Mrs Helen Christie will be our guest.

Loch Quilt and Craft Festival







A lovely day was held at the Loch on Sunday 6th February. Members provided light refreshments, a display of members quilts and crafts, demonstration of crafts such as spinning and needle felting. We also had a raffle to raise funds for flood recovery.










Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Queensland, NSW & Victorian Floods

When, in Victoria in 2009, we had the terrible fires, much support was sent to us by various CWA branches and groups from across Queensland and NSW.

In their trying times ahead we can give in return the support they provided to us.

CWA of Vic Inc Bass Group can accept donations from groups and individuals. These funds will be sent to local CWA branches to be used as they need.

To make a donation contact Machelle on 0407 781 025
or email: cwaofvicbassgroup@gmail.com


CWA of Victoria Inc. is a 'not for profit' philanthropic Association