Australian Capital Territory
Minister for Community Services
Minister for Ageing
Minister for Multicultural Affairs
Minister for Women
Minister for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs
Minister for the Arts
Member for Brindabella
Joy is passionate about making life better for our community and has the professional experience and ability to make a significant contribution in the ACT Government. read more...
Message from the Minister for Women
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"The ACT Government is working to build a community in which women and girls are valued contributors and equal partners. It is our vision that all women reach their potential, be recognised for their contribution and share in the benefits of our community.
Minister for Women: Joy Burch ![]()
Released December 2011
Seeking extraordinary Canberra women
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Released November 2011
Local women urged to apply for $20,000 scholarship
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Released 24/11/2011
Sick Children Set to Receive Rheannan Cuddle Therapy
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Released 12/10/2011
Nominees sought for ACT Ministerial Advisory Council on Women
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Released 30/09/2011
$100,000 grants to make life better for Canberra women
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Released 13/09/2011
Scholarship to help Canberra women into boardrooms
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Released 10/05/2011
Enrichment Grants to help young women realise their dreams
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Released 16/05/11
$100,000 in Grants to Support Women in Our Community
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Released 16/03/11
Return to Work Grants revised to help more women re-enter the workforce
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Released 07/03/11
Local Women Recognised Women's Day Awards
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Released 20/01/11
$100,000 grants program to improve status of women
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Released 8/11/10
$20,000 scholarship for ACT women making a difference
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Released 08/11/10
Seeking extraordinary Canberra women
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Released 02/11/10
Teens Flying High with Audrey Fagan Enrichment Grants
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Released 16/08/10
Scholarships to assist women in the Boardroom
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Released 23/07/10
Care and Protection Worker awarded Audrey Fagan Scholarship
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Released 09/07/10
Micro-credit loans kick-start women's businesses
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Released 09/05/10
Successful applicants share $100,000 in ACT Women's Grants
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Released 30/04/10
Audrey Fagan grants help teenage girls pursue their dreams
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Released 31/03/10
ACT Government’s new plan for Canberra women
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Released 05/03/10
Honouring Local Outstanding Women
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Released 31/01/10
$20,000 Scholarships for local women
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Released 16/10/09
Call for nominations for outstanding ACT women
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Released 15/10/09
'$100,000 to help improve status of act women
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Released 11/09/09
Scholarships to Assist Women in Boardroom Roles
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Released 15/06/2009
Interest-Free Micro-Credit Loans for Aspiring Business Women
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Released 25/05/2009
Minister Announces Audrey Fagan Post Graduate Scholarship Recipient
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Released 21/04/09
Minister announces successful 2008-09 ACT Women's Grants Program Projects
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Released 09/12/08
Women's Information and Referral Centre turns 30
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Released 04/12/08
Applications sought from ACT women for Audrey Fagan Churchill Fellowships
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Released 15/09/2008
Audrey Fagan Scholarships further careers of local law enforcers
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Released August 2008
New and Past Ministerial Council's on Women come together to pass the reins....
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Released 24/04/2008
New book captures stories of life for Sinhalese
and Sri Lankan Women in Canberra
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Released 05/02/2008
$700,000 in grants to assist women returning to work
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