Published on 27 February 2025

Celebrate International Women’s Day 

International Women’s Day is an annual global celebration, and an opportunity to embrace and cultivate an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. 

Come and celebrate the Day with us — there’s lots happening! Read on to learn more.  

Women in business 

Thursday 6 March, 9.30am–11.30am Murrumbeena Park Community Hub, 28 Gerald Street, Murrumbeena 
Free. Bookings required.  

Come along to this powerful workshop and hear from special guest speaker Colleen Callander. With over three decades of expertise in retail fashion, Colleen is a beacon of leadership. She steered iconic brands such as Sportsgirl and Sussan to new heights during her 13-year tenure as CEO.  

Beyond her corporate success, Colleen is a sought-after business and leadership advisor, a celebrated keynote speaker, author, and the founder of the business mentoring program Mentor Me Women. Enjoy light refreshments, coffee and tea, and network with other local businesswomen. 

Click here for more information and to book. 

Conversations that matter — an evening of connection for women  

Wednesday 5 March, 5.30pm–8pm (workshop begins at 6pm) Banquet Hall, Malvern Town Hall, 1251 High Street, Malvern 
Free. Bookings required. 

This casual and honest conversation will explore the impact of gender stereotypes and modern womanhood in changing landscapes. 

Through engaging activity we’ll take some time out and recalibrate our collective femininity, and ask the question, as women, “what do we need today and what do we want for tomorrow?” 

Anyone identifying as a woman is welcome and encouraged to attend. Food and light refreshments will be provided. 

This FREE Tomorrow Woman event is proudly brought to you by City of Stonnington and supported by Glen Eira City Council. 

Click here for more information and to book.  

The Australian Barbra Streisand Show 

Saturday 8 March, 7pm–9pm 
Glen Eira Town Hall — Auditorium, Corner Glen Eira and Hawthorn Roads, Caulfield 
Tickets $25 and bookings required. All ages welcome.  

Back by popular demand, Rachael Grace will perform her stunning tribute to Barbra Streisand, accompanied on piano by the acclaimed musical director John Thorn. 

Relive the magic of Streisand’s timeless hits from iconic films, musicals, and chart-topping records, including classics from Funny Girl, The Way We Were, A Star is Born, and much more. 

Don’t miss this celebration of a true icon. 

Click here for more information and to book. 

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