Orana Woman.
The year-round home of the Every Woman Festival — stories, gatherings and a directory for the women of the Orana. The festival is the peak; this is where the stories live in between.
"I drove three hours. I'd do it again. There's nothing like this anywhere else in regional NSW — and it matters that it exists here, in Dubbo."
One platform, three threads.
Stories
Long-form profiles of the women shaping the Orana — and the women history nearly forgot. Updated through the year, not just at festival time.
Read stories →Inspired by Her
The recurring creative programme. Research, call-out, exhibition, opening night — a year-long arc culminating in a one-night-only performance. The 2027 brief is open: whose story will you tell?
Pitch your work →The Festival
The annual peak — returning 4–8 March 2027, five days across Dubbo and the Orana, closing on International Women's Day. Gather your women. Make a weekend of it.
Register interest →A directory of Orana women.
A living directory of women-led businesses and creatives across the Orana region. If you're a maker, professional or community leader in the Orana and want to be included — tell me.
Be the first to know.
Programme drops, call-outs and the occasional story — no noise.