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Law Week 2000 - 15- 20 May Theme: Law, Service and
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Welcome!
The National Women's Justice Coalition Inc. is celebrating Law Week 2000 by raising
awareness of the World March of Women in Australia and providing 4 online events
hosted by the Australian Virtual Centre for Women and the Law.
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The NWJC urges support for the World March of
Women 2000.
The World March is coordinated in Australia by groups led by the Women's
International League for Peace and Freedom, Australia.
The World March is a global grass roots expression of concern about the living
conditions of women and violence against women.
You can participate in World March activities and you can start activities
yourself.
Finally, please consider dontaing to the World March in Australia. Donations made
to WILPF for this purpose through the National Foundation of Australian Women's prefered
donor fund are tax deductible |
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Open and growing fast! The AVCWL was launched during Women's Online Week in October '99 and is now
providing almost 100 email lists. There are several thousand list participants, 20 trained
community list facilitators and probably over 300 Australian women's organisations
represented on lists through the facility. You can read through the menu of lists, check
the featured lists and participate!
To visit the AVCWL go to: http://www.nwjc.org.au/avcwl
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Women in Legal Practice Survey
Launched 15 May 2000
This is an online survey for practicing women lawyers in Australia. The survey continues
until 31 July 2000 and the results will then be posted on the National Women's Justice
Coalition, Australian Virtual Centre for Women and the Law and other participating web
sites.
Go to the survey now?
http://www.nwjc.org.au/legalsurvey.htm
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AWL Board, Australian Legal Convention, Canberra, 1999
Online mentoring to women law students
15-19 May
Australian Women Lawyers, which is the national body of practicing women lawyers in
Australia, is offering online mentoring to women law students about careers
in legal practice during Law Week. If you are a woman law student in Australia you can
jump on the womlawstu email list and ask questions and build your networks
Go to the Women Law Students web page now to join the list
http://www.nwjc.org.au/lawstu.htm
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Online community discussion
Launched 15 May and continuing during law week
The National Women's Justice Coalition, Women's Rights Action
Network Australia, Fitzroy Legal Service, Sisters Inside and the Prisoner's Legal Service
have joined to offer an online community discussion during law week about women and
prisons.
Go to the discussion now
http://www.nwjc.org.au/womenandprison.html
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Online community discussion
Launched 15 May for the lead up to the conference
Through Our Eyes: National Conference on the Legal Needs of Women in
Regional Rural and Remote Australia. Albury 14 & 15 June with pre conference networks
day on 13 June 2000.
The NWJC is partnering with the Albury Wodonga Community Legal Service to provide
this conference. The supporters include the NSW and Victorian Law Foundations, South
Australian Law Society, Northern Territory Public Purposes Trust, Family Law and Legal Aid
Division of the Attorney-General's Department, Stegley Foundation, Law Council of
Australia's Access to Justice Committee, the Regional, Rural and Remote Network of the
National Association of Community Legal Centres, Australian Legal Assistance Forum and the
Centre for Rural Social Research, Charles Sturt University and the Country Women's
Association.
The online discussion is being launched on 15 May 2000 to coincide with Law Week. In the
lead up to the conference this is a great place to share information about legal issues
for women in your community and region and to talk about your projects and your ideas!
Go to the discussion now:
http://www.nwjc.org.au/conference.html
You can also join free the conference announcement email list
Go to the joining form now:
http://www.nwjc.org.au/cgi-bin/emma/sub.pl?l=conference-update
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Through Our Eyes Logo by Sophia Platthy © 2000 Sophia Platthy
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