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Women’s Agenda – Monday, 25 February 2013 (originally published 22 Feb)
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Every year on the 8th March, millions of people celebrate International Women’s Day all over the world. From street parades in Liberia to an official public holiday full of gift giving in Russia, the celebrations vary but it’s definitely a day you’ll want to be part of.
There are lots of excellent events planned in Australia for the week around International Women’s Day. Here are some of our picks for the busy period.
March 5 – Melbourne 12.30 to 2pm Celebrate International Women’s Day with a fundraising lunch hosted by Opportunity International Australia . . .
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