January Events
20 January 2024

21 January 2024
Zonta Club of Caboolture Planning Day
Today, we planned our service, advocacy and fundraising events. Funds were allocated to each project and general administration to create the annual budget for 2024. Well done everyone.
31 January 2024
Dinner Meeting – January
At our January dinner meeting we recognised 40 years of dedicated service to Zonta International by Cecil Nielson. Congratulations Cecil, you truly are amazing. And, the same night we welcome our newest member, Meleitta. It was a wonderful night of celebration.
31 January 2024
Dinner Meeting – January
At our January dinner meeting we recognised 40 years of dedicated service to Zonta International by Cecil Nielson. Congratulations Cecil, you truly are amazing. And, the same night we welcome our newest member, Meleitta. It was a wonderful night of celebration.
February Events
4 February 2024

28 February 2024
Dinner Meeting – February
We are getting ready for International Women’s Day.
March Events
8 March 2025

Our Guest Speaker:
Dr Erica Mealy
PhD (CS) Qld, BinfTech (Hons) Qld
Lecturer, Computer Science
School of Science, Technology and Engineering
University of the Sunshine Coast
Guests attending International Women’s Day 2024:
- Indulged in a beautiful two-course lunch including coffee or tea
- Received a free gift bag on entry
- Connected with friends and make new friends
- Celebrated women in our local community and organisations that specifically build better lives for women and girls
- Participated in a presentation by a guest speaker and the awarding of the Sandra Cooke STEM award
- Won wonderful raffle prizes (multi draw raffle)
- Won a lucky door prize
14 March 2024
Community Day at Caboolture Park
Between 9:00 to 11:30 am, Caboolture members provided information to the general public about Zonta and the work we do at the Community Day. Safety cards and other information about domestic violence was also provided to visitors to our stall.
27 March 2024
Bunnings BBQ – Morayfield Bunnings
Another successful day running the Morayfield Bunnings BBQ. Thank you again Bunnings for this opportunity. Funds raised help us support women and girls in our community.
27 March 2024
Dinner meeting – March
During the March dinner meeting we celebrated the success of the IWD and recognise the wonderful effort of the Events committee. Nominations were announced for the upcoming AGM.
April Events
21 April 2024
Bunnings BBQ – Morayfield Bunnings
Come to Bunnings Morayfield between 7:30 am to 3:00 pm to buy a sausage in bread and a cold drink to support Zonta Club of Caboolture and the service we provide to local women and girls.
Sausage with or without onion in bread $3.50, drink $2.00.
If you would like to volunteer on the day please contact us.
24 April 2024
AGM and dinner meeting – April
Guests welcome to the dinner meeting after the AGM. Contact us to join our dinner meetings. Learn more about becoming a member of Zonta Club of Caboolture.
Congratulations to the new Board and thank you for the leadership services of the members leaving the Board. Our new board for 2024-2026 include Pam Berkett (President), Carole Tomvald (Vice President), Lynda Galway (Treasurer), Susan Lepper (Secretary), Meleitta Lowrey (Director), and Karen McNab (Director). In the photo below, Karen McNab is missing.
May Events
1 May -31 May 2024
May Domestic Violence Awareness Month
During May, Zonta Caboolture raises awareness of domestic violence.
Find our banners at Centenary Park and McKean Street Caboolture.
18 May 2024
Breast Cushion Day
On Saturday, we gathered to stuff and sew breast cushions which will be donated to local hospitals to support women recovering from Breast Cancer.
19 May 2024
Fundraising BBQ – Morayfield Bunnings
Visit Bunnings Morayfield and support Zonta Caboolture. We will be setup at the entrance and supplying yummy sausages and cold drinks from 7:30 am to 3:30 pm or until we run out of sausages.
If you would like to volunteer on the day contact us.
The funds raised on the day support our projects to build better lives for women and girls in our district.
29 May 2024
Zonta Club of Caboolture recognised by local community
If you would like to volunteer on the day contact us.
The funds raised on the day support our projects to build better lives for women and girls in our district.
Also, at the May dinner, our new board were inducted by Gwen Jull, Area Director. We thank our previous Board members for their dedicated leadership of the Zonta Club of Caboolture and welcome in our new Board members wishing them a successful two years. Sue Droughton was thanked for her dedication and service as the outgoing President. The new Board members sworn in by Gwen include: Pam Berkett (President), Carole Tomvald (Vice-President), Lynda Galway (Treasurer), Susan Lepper (Secretary), Meleitta Lowrey (Director) and Karen McNab (Director).
Zonta International acknowledged the service of our member, Siti Constable. Gwen presented Siti with her certificate for 10 years Zonta Membership. Pam Berkett (Membership Chairman) congratulated Siti.
31 May 2024
Moreton Bay Says No to Violence Walk, Redcliffe
June Events
27-30 June 2024
Zonta International Convention, Brisbane
We attended the opening of convention including a welcome to Country and flag ceremony. First time convention attendees include Susan, Lynda and Lyn from Zonta Club of Caboolture.
At the end of the day we attended the announcement of the campaign to combine the three Australian districts into one country district, Australia.
On Friday the keynote presentation was presented by Rabia Siddique. What an amazing lady. So inspiring. Reports were presented and speeches made by award recipients. The scholars were remarkable and dedicated to making a difference being empowered women.Day 3: 29 June
Workshops continued and so too did the business sessions getting down to the business of running Zonta International. The Masterclass with Rabia Siddique focused on leading under pressure. Social Change Through Collective Campaigning shared the story of Citizen Tasmania undertaking a collective project to reduce domestic violence in Tasmania. Their campaign was called “None a Week”. Lisa Blair was inspirational sharing her personal story. Finishing with recognition of long term membership, meritorious service and excellence in service and advocacy.
We look forward to the next convention in Vancouver, Canada in 2026.
One of the highlights of conference was meeting fellow Zontians from all around the world. Everyone swapped badges and trinkets representing their country. Everyone was friendly and passionate about making a difference. It was a very unique experience.
July Events
3 July 2024
June Dinner Meeting (postponed)
31 July 2024
July Dinner Meeting
August Events
3 August 2024
31st Anniversary Lunch Zonta Club of Caboolture
11 August 2024
Fundraising BBQ – Morayfield Bunnings
Help us raise funds to support our service and advocacy to build a better world for women and girls. Buy a sausage and drink at Bunnings Morayfield on Sunday 11 August, between 8:00 am and 3:30 pm.
If you would like to volunteer on the day contact us.
15 August 2024
Birthing Kit Prepack
Before the Birthing Kit Packing Day, Zonta members and volunteers pre-assemble the birthing kits ready to be packed. Please contact us if you would like to offer assistance on this day. The day starts at 9:00 am and will finish in the morning.
17 August 2024
Birthing Kit Packing Day
Today, Zontians and other volunteers will pack the birthing kits ready to be sent overseas to be distributed to pregnant women. Packing starts at 9:00 am and will include a morning tea/lunch. Everyone who attends is asked to bring a plate of food.
28 August 2024
August Dinner Meeting
The monthly dinner meeting in August will report on the activities of Zonta Club of Caboolture in service, advocacy, events, membership and more. Everyone is welcome. Contact us if you would like to attend a dinner meeting or participate as a guest speaker.
September Events
6 September 2024
Fashion Parade

25 September 2024
September Dinner Meeting
October Events
30 October 2024
October Dinner Meeting
November Events
23 November 2024
Women and Girls’ Wellbeing Expo – Morayfield Community Hall 9am to 12noon
To mark the beginning of the United Nations, 16 Days of Activism, we will be holding a FREE Women and Girls’ Wellbeing Expo for women, girls and their families in the Caboolture, Morayfield and Burpengary districts.

Save the date! Join us for the inaugural Women and Girls’ Wellbeing Expo … See, Do, Be Better. Presented by Zonta Club of Caboolture in collaboration with local service providers and wellbeing businesses. Let us show you who can help, support and empower you to maximise your wellbeing in Moreton Bay.
The expo is FREE to all. Includes morning tea and coffee, a show bag and face painting for children.
Visit the provider stalls to learn more about how to live life better by enhancing your wellbeing. Get information, sample products and services, buy goodies, enjoy a chat, ask questions, get advice and more.
Workshops will be running during the Expo by our guest speakers who will be sharing their experiences, expertise and advice on various wellbeing topics related to women and girls.
Bring your partner, children, friends and family. Enjoy a friendly and social community event where you can connect with your community and feel empowered.
Tickets are FREE and are required for a free show bag on entry, and free coffee and morning tea treat. Get your free ticket from Humanitix.
25 November 2024 to 10 December 2024
16 Days of Activism 2024
During the 16 Days of Activism, a United Nations initiative, Zonta Caboolture will advocate in a variety of ways to raise awareness of domestic violence in the Moreton Bay area and services to provide assistance.
27 November 2024
November Dinner Meeting
Zonta Club of Caboolture’s last dinner meeting for 2024.
December Events
1-24 December 2024
Christmas Wrapping at Morayfield Shopping Centre
Please contact us to register your interest in participating in Christmas wrapping this year. Funds raised support our local projects.