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Qld International Women’s Day Lunch

06 Mar 2026
12.00 PM- 03.30 PM
(AEDT)
Location
Blackbird Bar & Grill, Riverside Centre, 123 Eagle St, Brisbane City
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  • Date
    06 Mar 2026
  • Time
    12.00 PM- 03.30 PM (AEDT)
  • Cost
    Free

QLD INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY LUNCH

“BALANCE THE SCALES”

ASCLA QLD IWD 2026!  Join us at Blackbird’s to Balance the Scales.High-level networking, lunch & drinks.

Tickets sell fast—secure yours now!

 Date: Friday, 6 March 2026
 Time:

12noon to 3.00pm   

 Venue:        Blackbird Bar & Grill, Riverside Centre, 123 Eagle St, Brisbane City 
 Cost: Members – $80   /   Non-Members – $150
 RSVP: By COB on Wednesday,4 March 2026
 
 

ABOUT THIS EVENT 

Celebrate International Women’s Day with ASCLA QLD at the stunning Blackbird Bar & Grill on Friday, 6th March 2026. Join us from 12:00pm to 3:00pm for an afternoon dedicated to “Balance the Scales,” exploring leadership and equity in the supply chain and logistics industry.

Enjoy 180-degree views of the Brisbane River while networking with industry leaders, innovators, and advocates. This flagship gala features the Blackbird signature feasting menu, and inspiring keynote speakers sharing journeys of resilience and success.

Whether you’re a seasoned professional, a rising star, or a male ally, this is the premier event to connect, collaborate, and drive change. Set against the glamour of one of Brisbane’s most iconic venues, we will celebrate the achievements of women shaping our global networks.

Speakers to be confirmed. Tickets are strictly limited and sell out every year.

SPEAKERS

  Kim Richards – Executive Leader, Australian Institute of Architects for Qld

Kim has more than 25 years of leadership experience across architecture, strategy and stakeholder engagement. She has held senior roles focused on industry advocacy, business leadership and shaping outcomes for communities across Queensland. Kim also served as the former Member for Redlands in the Queensland Parliament, bringing valuable public policy and government insight to her work. She is passionate about leadership, collaboration and creating more inclusive futures across industry and community.

 

Magenta Thorley – Manufacturing Planning Manager, Sunny Queen
Magenta Thorley is a strategic supply chain and operations leader with deep expertise in procurement strategy and multi‑site operational planning. Beginning her career in manufacturing and progressing into frontline supervision, she gained an inclusive, hands‑on understanding of the realities, challenges, and  contribu-tions that shape operational success. 

This experience grounds her perspective and underpins her ability to excel across the wider supply chain. Magenta is currently the Manufacturing Planning Manager at Sunny Queen and serves as a committee member on the Intersectionality Advisory Committee for the National Association of Women in Operations, contributing to industry‑wide efforts that strengthen equity and representation for diverse women in operations. Recognised for delivering meaningful efficiency and commercial improvements, Magenta champions inclusive, high‑performance cultures and ensures diverse, intersectional perspectives strengthen decision‑making and support sustainable operational success.

   

Sarah Sigley – Queensland Volunteer Coordinator, OzHarvest
S
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is passionate about using the power of OzHarvest’s incredible volunteers to meet operational and strategic goals.  With a background in education and Development Studies, she enjoys the day-to-day challenges of working for an NGO: how to improve systems and processes to find harmony between pragmatic and ideal solutions! 
In her personal life, she loves bushwalking and spoiling her dogs.


WHO SHOULD ATTEND 

Industry Leaders & Executives, Supply Chain Professionals, Emerging Talent, Male Allies, Innovators & Tech Partners, Corporate Teams.


SPONSOR

BRONZE SPONSOR   

 

ASSOCIATION PARTNER

 

IN SUPPORT OF OZ HARVEST

Join us in raising vital funds for OzHarvest 


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