WOMEN OF INFLUENCE

Nominations are now open for the Fairfax Media and Westpac Women of Influence Awards. In its fifth year the awards have garnered a growing list of inspiring names, some already familiar, while bringing recognition to others who have made resounding impacts in their communities. There are 10 categories in which women can be awarded, including arts and culture, community and not-forprofit, innovation and science, diversity, board and management, business enterprise, global, young leader, public policy, and rural. Last year attracted a record number of nominations. Nominations close May 28.